What’s Up With All The @ Symbols?
The @ symbol. It’s a part of every email address you ever type. But what about when you see it in other places online? Twitter? Facebook? Pinterest? Instagram? What does it mean in those places? A typical usage of the @ symbol looks a little like this:
As you’ll see in the example above, Jennifer has posted a response to our recent post here on the blog about Groupon email subject lines. I responded with the @ reply by starting out my comment with @Jennifer. What this symbol says is that I’m speaking directly to Jennifer… Continue reading