WIND Mobile has partnered with Textuality in advance of the film's premiere to bring together a group of Toronto's most experienced and well-respected dating and lifestyle bloggers. The mission: to use the power of conversation and discuss textuality-the art and science of dating, mating, and hooking up in our modern, hyper-connected world. To impart the wisdom of this group on the textually impaired, WIND Mobile now brings you The Dos and Don'ts of Textuality.

1. The Dos and Don’ts
of textuality
WIND Mobile has partnered with textuality in advance of the film’s premiere to bring
together a group of Toronto’s most experienced and well-respected dating and lifestyle
bloggers. The mission: to use the power of conversation and discuss textuality—the art and
science of dating, mating and hooking up in our modern, hyper-connected world. To impart
the wisdom of this group on the textually impaired, WIND Mobile now brings you The Dos
and Don’ts of textuality.

2. You meet someone and want to get their digits, what do you
That little “R” on BBM
ask for?
Do Ask for their phone Don’t Add them on Do REMEMBER. THEY Don’t Read the
number OR their BlackBerry Facebook. Stalking is a crime. KNOW YOU’VE READ IT. Please message until you’re prepared
PIN, but not both. You don’t respond within 15 minutes. to respond. That little “R”
want to seem too eager. breeds crazy people.
The new three-day rules What is the best way to contact someone you really like?
Do Text the next day if Don’t Be too eager or Do Pick up the phone and Don’t Add them to
you’re into them. A casual text too cold. A call the next day is call them. A real conversation Facebook BEFORE you get to know
is non-committal and gives you premature, but a text after three is more powerful than a text. them (see note about stalking).
the chance to feel them out. days and that ship has sailed.
Text timing So you decided to call and they screened...
Do Text them when you’re Don’t Text them when Do Send them a text Don’t Leave a voicemail.
crawling out of bed in the you’re crawling into bed late at message, something light to They are annoying; no one listens to
morning, this shows them night, this shows what you really follow-up the call. them. Ever.
you’re thinking of them. think of them.
Texting while impaired Text language etiquette
Do Find a designated Don’t Text ANYTHING you Do Use “haha” it’s warm Don’t Use “LOL” it’s so
wingman, someone who will wouldn’t say in the light of day.
revoke your right to text until There is nothing worse than the and fun. 2009.
you can walk a straight line. digital walk of shame.

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