Why has Texting become so popular? It’s fast and easy and usually pretty inexpensive. It is also less invasive, especially if your phone is on vibrate. It is wonderful for people who travel so they have continual access to family at home. It is also great in restaurants, meetings, movie theatres and appointments, where phone conversations are prohibited. While cell phones have a certain etiquette to follow, so does texting. Here are some of them below.
Texting Etiquette To Be Aware Of:
- · Do not drink and text! Same as Drinking and Dialing
- · Text at appropriate hours…after 11PM can have booty-call intentions
- · Do not break-up over a text especially if it was a long relationship!
- · Bad news should be said in person not in a text message
- · Only text in lighted areas, or you could send it to the wrong person
- · Remember your messages can be forwarded, so be careful what you say
- · Never threaten anyone in a text. It can be used as harassment evidence
- · Your face says a thousand words, even while texting, so be careful who’s watching
- · Do not spend time texting others while you are on a date, even in the washroom!
TEXT IN THE CITY!
The biggest form of Texting is now Text-dating or Text-flirting! It seems to have replaced the phone for many young people. Texting can be playful and is a big asset for someone who is shy. It allows you to hide behind a mask, so to speak. There is a real art to text-flirting and perfecting it is half the fun.
Here are a few of the Dating Pros of text messages:
- · No face to face intimidation
- · There is less rejection felt if you are brushed off gently ( they can’t see you blushing of embarrassment)
- · Can lead up to a date by numerous flirtatious one liners, and get a feel for reciprocated interest
- · The pressure is not on men as much to ask a woman out now. It’s more equal.
- · Not having to spend awkward hours on the telephone just to get up the nerve to ask someone out. Most guys hate talking on the phone!
- · Texting makes you get to the point fast, you have time to think first before writing.
Texting is a casual way of getting to know someone whom you just met regardless of what age you are. This form of Texting can be an interesting way to flirt with your partner. It can enhance your relationship throughout the day when you are not together. Sexy messages can act like foreplay, so that when you get home later that day, you are ready for some hot body to body contact. It is very effective, take my word for it!
