In the age of smartphones, social media and all-things digital, it’s easy to forget the power of good, old-fashioned pen and paper. With the incredibly fast speed and instant gratification of sending out a “thank you” email or text, the question remains: is it ever worth it to send a handwritten card? Following a job interview, should you write a thank you note, a quick email follow-up, or both? Are digital event invites or e-cards ever acceptable? The lines are often blurry between what’s good-mannered and what’s the norm. To answer these burning questions and more, Heather Wiese-Alexander, founder of Bell’INVITO Stationery and an avid etiquette blogger, breaks down the modern etiquette guidelines to follow in the age of hashtags and text messages.
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