Nathan Kievman, Social Media Etiquette: 10 Commonly Overlooked Best Practices in Social Media If you must post something, post something of significance that your network can actually use, like a great social media link you just found or some sort of tip, advice or quote you find significant. It’s unprofessional and quite frankly, unnecessary. Don’t post how your day is going to your network all day long. Put all items in an appropriate group.ĭon’t abuse your network – Use your network the right way. Here is the original list of netiquette rules first circulated in 1983, with recent quotes making the same points in social media terms:ġ. Reviewing that 1983 post, as well as other early and canonical descriptions of netiquette, it’s striking how much has stayed the same. And by then its tenets were already well-established, as documented in Emily Post for Usenet. The term netiquette, attributed to Apple’s Chuq von Rosbach, first appeared in 1983. No surprise, then, that the do’s and don’ts of online conversation got codified early on in what was soon known as “netiquette”.
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