Following The Golden Rule

Social Media Etiquette – The Do’s and Don’ts

From a young age we are told to be polite, listen, say please and thank you and generally respect those around us regardless of their socioeconomic status. So why is that so many people get their social media etiquette all wrong?
In this post we are going to cover the social media etiquette do’s and don’ts that will allow you to make better use of your time and develop deeper, more meaningful relationships.

How to Get Your Social Media Etiquette Right!

Listen:

Do Make Time:

Don’t come across like a broken record:

Keep Track of Your Engagements:

Do respond in a timely fashion:

Don’t be afraid to let go of your content:

Do Take care of how you represent yourself:

Don’t take social media lightly:

Don’t highjack other peoples’ subject matter:

Don’t ignore negative comments:

Don’t Sell Sell Sell

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    Yes, Virginia, there is social media etiquette or good manners. The near anonymity of the Internet does not negate the necessity for good manners. Social media etiquette includes not being "smammy", selling or promoting all the time, looking at and sharing what others have to offer as well as not stealing others content as your own. Social media etiquette is essentially following the Golden Rule of doing unto others what you would have them do unto you.