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Phone call etiquette for today: Best to 'opt for a text message,' expert advises
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What's the proper cell phone etiquette these days? An etiquette expert based in Palm Beach, Florida, weighed in on texting, voicemails and other smartphone-related matters.
Whitmore founded The Protocol School of Palm Beach and is a longtime etiquette consultant for businesses and organizations. "State your name and callback number first — in case your call is accidentally cut off — and your reason for calling." "It’s best to maintain other’s privacy and avoid disturbing those around you." Maureen Mackey is managing editor of lifestyle for Fox News Digital.
But what if you want to call someone out of personal preference or longtime habit — or because you just feel it's simpler, quicker and all-around more efficient?
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