Using Twitter, Facebook, Email to Date

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Some (vanilla) tips for using social media and email to ask someone to go out on a date with you.

We’ve reached that point, folks: the zenith of awkwardness whereby the cables of communication are so plentiful that we are wound in a web of our own making. In a sense, we have returned to the tangled days of Emily Post-esque courting etiquette — circa 1922 — whereby men left women calling cards and letters of introduction, not actually seeing the women themselves upon delivery, unless it was between 4 and 6 o’clock (yes, these were the actual rules).

The do’s and don’ts of asking someone out online