Current Etiquette News Today

Fitness 'freaks' a turn-off at the gym
Gym etiquette can be a tricky thing, so what exactly are the rules?

Tue, 22 May 2012 18:57:12 -0700

Is Etiquette Dead?
Ask people what they think of when they hear the word etiquette, and invariably they respond with manners or rules. And they dont say those words nicely. They are ideas associated with things you HAVE to do, that your mother told you to do.

Fri, 11 May 2012 02:43:00 -0700

Website gets all etiquette-y; we respond
We just belatedly stumbled upon Etiquette Week at San Francisco-based, general-interest website sfist. It’s great reading, particularly because we strongly disagree with some of the rules presented. In general, our reaction is to wonder how it is that Seattle has the reputation for being uptight. Sfist looked at etiquette for bars and clubs, restaurants, sidewalks, transit and cycling. See the ...

Sat, 19 May 2012 21:44:34 -0700

Etiquette Week: How to Behave on Public Transportation
To kick off Etiquette Week here at SFist, we're going to tackle a topic which we're sure is close to many of your hearts: The unspoken rules for entering, exiting, and riding Muni and BART, which many a visitor and newly arrived citizen of our fair city do not always understand. [ more › ]

Mon, 14 May 2012 14:48:02 -0700

Intel Survey Finds ‘Digital Over-Sharing’ is Leading Mobile Etiquette Faux Pas
According to a recent survey sponsored by Intel Corporation and conducted by Ipsos Observer* on “Mobile Etiquette” and “Digital Sharing,” 9 out of 10 American adults believe that people are sharing too much information about themselves online, with nearly half of U.S.

Wed, 09 May 2012 06:00:00 -0700