Keep In Touch With IM
Keeping in Touch with IM
One of the favorite technologies of the computer generation is
IM or instant messaging. IM became popular on America Online
about a decade a go and became a phenomenon. You no longer have
to be on America Online to use IM, nor do you need to
communicate with people from America Online. Here are some tips
to communicating with IM.
Learn the basics. There are so many tools out there, so pick an
IM tool that fits your lifestyle best. You probably have plenty
of friends that use IM, so experiment on which features and IM
products you like. There is so much you can do with IM, such as
swap links, add emotion icons such as happy faces and send files.
Many people chat to two, three or more people at a time. You can
have an IM party if you like. The technology is constantly
evolving that a few years ago corporations starting using it in
order to communicate up to the minute with many people at once.
You can even communicate with friends around the world with IM.
Not only is most IM software free but to talk to your friends
all over the world can't be beat. So if you are looking for a
great way to keep in touch, use IM.