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Peggy M. Parks, AICI CIP, CPBS

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The Parks Image Group

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Peggy M. Parks, AICI CIP, CPBS
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Don’t Forget to Set That Auto-Responder

by Peggy M. Parks, AICI CIP, CPBS

Happy New Year, and welcome back to the working world (sigh). As I’ve gotten back to business, I’ve noticed one thing that I find quite irksome: the fact that people aren’t using the auto-responders … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Etiquette Tagged With: business, careers, civility, email auto-responder, email etiquette, etiquette, iamge consultant, Image, parks image group, peggy parks, vacation etiquette

Didn’t Get Invited? Here’s What To Do

by Peggy M. Parks, AICI CIP, CPBS

A friend of mine recently noticed that someone she considers a good friend is having a New Year's Eve party. She didn’t find out because she received an invitation to the party. Instead, she went on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Civility, Etiquette Tagged With: civility, civility counts, civility expert, etiquette, facebook event, facebook invite, guest list etiquette, Image, invitation etiquette, parks image group, party, party etiquette, peggy parks

Being Grateful for Bad Gifts

by Peggy M. Parks, AICI CIP, CPBS

It just wouldn’t be Christmas without a gift or two that we could seriously do without. For instance, a woman I know gets irritated every year because her mother-in-law always buys her children … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Civility, Etiquette Tagged With: bad gifts, bad presents, christmas, christmas etiquette, civility, etiquette, gift etiquette, holiday etiquette, Image, parks image group, peggy parks, regifting

My Holiday Card Pet Peeve

by Peggy M. Parks, AICI CIP, CPBS

Christmas is just over a week away and the holiday cards have been piling up. I just have one minor quibble: the lack of impersonal notes! So many of the cards I’ve received simply have the person … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Etiquette Tagged With: christmas, christmas card, christmas etiquette, etiquette, holiday card, holiday etiquette, Image, parks image group, peggy parks

Can Posting a Negative Review Land You in Court?

by Peggy M. Parks, AICI CIP, CPBS

Have you ever gone online to complain about bad service, food, or workmanship? It could come back to haunt you. This past week a judge ruled that a dissatisfied customer called Jane Perez must take … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Civility, Etiquette Tagged With: bad reviews, christopher dietz, civility, jane perez, negative online reviews, negative reviews, online etiquette, parks image group, peggy parks, yelp, yelp lawsuit

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