I encourage you to use it. However, be careful. The person reading your message will not have the benefit of seeing your face or hearing your tone of voice to help them get your real meaning. In all your communications, just remember to be yourself nobody else is better qualified. Etiquette and Netiquette Cyberspace can sometimes be as cold and heartless as outer space.
Business is a network of communication against a background of relationships.
By being polite and courteous, you will go a long way toward creating worldwide relationships that work for you. The wilds of the Internet are ruled by a frontier kind of justice. You may get flamed by rude and arrogant people from time to time, but don t stoop to their level. You ll both get dirty but the pig will like it. I believe that with every utterance, we re either building up or tearing down.