step+1+-+the+grown+up+email+address

=Get a //grown up// email.=

Believe it or not, an email address of //monkee-phazr2011@hotmail.com// (not a real email address, as far as I know) is not going to help people in the adult world take you seriously. Your adult email address should **include your real name** (or as close as you can manage). It gives a more serious, credible impression than //monkee-phazr.// It will also be easier for people to remember and if you send them an email, it will let them know at a glance who the email is from.

Assignment

 * Due date**: May 29, 2013

Get a grown up email address, if you don't have one already. I recommend gmail - it has a little more credibility than a hotmail account. Also, when you create a google account, you have access to other Google services that can help you to manage your online identity.

Send me an email from your grown up email address once you have one, then move on to:

Step 2 - the online resume