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Answers to the FAQ of Modern Etiquette

The Art of Manliness

CHAPTER

How to Handle Unanswered Texts

Digital communications expert Erica DeWann recommends doing what she calls a manual read receipt. So if someone asks you something and it requires you to look into something, just respond right away. Some people don't care when they get their text answered but an unanswered text creates like this open loop in their mind.

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