1. Digital Etiquette
Main Topic: Digital Communication
What are the forms to Communicate Digitally?
1.Text Messaging, 2.Video Conferencing, 3.Cell Phones,
4.Instant Messaging, and 5.E-mail.

2. Instant Messaging
IM- a form to communicate
through the internet sending
and receiving messages in an
instant
• About 250 Million Persons
use IM per day
• MSN, Facebook Chat,
eBuddy, Yahoo! Messenger
are social networks that
persons use

3. Cell Phone
Cell Phone: A device that
makes and receives calls over
a radio link
• 40 % of Americans use their
cell phone to navigate
when they are bored
• 90% of Americans use it for
texting or sending pictures

4. E-Mail
E-Mail- A form to send
messages through the internet
same as IM but these
messages reach the person
when that individual opens
their email account
• 1 Billion persons around the
world use an e-mail as their
form of communication
• Hotmail, Yahoo, Gmail, etc.

5. Video Conferencing
Video Conferencing- Video
conference which allows two or
more people to see each other
and hear each other
• Worldwide Companies use
video conferencing too reach
their workers
• Skype, Ovoo, etc.

6. Text Messaging
Text Message- An exchange of
messages between two mobile
phones
• 60% of the population
worldwide are active users
• 5 times more people texting
than Facebook users
• 193,300 messages sent every
second

7. Benefits / Effects
Benefits Effects
•IM- Allows you to send a message in less than a second •Distraction ( Text Messaging & Cell phone)
•Cell Phone- You can reach a person fast and have a fully •Could be victim of Cyberbullying ( E-mail, Instant
understood conversation Messaging, & Text Messaging)
•E-Mail- Allows you to send messages to person who •Psychological issues ( E-Mail, IM, Text Messaging, Video
don’t have the other forms of Digital Communication or Conferencing, and Cell Phone)
reach another person from far away •Stress-(Applies to all the forms of Digital
Communication)
•Video Conferencing- Allows business owners to contact •Addiction to Technology ( Applies to all the forms of
their workers wherever they are Digital Communication)
•Text Messaging- Allows you to send messages in less
than a minute

8. Survey Monkey
Link:
• http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/8ZDLL7X