Email is one of the first things everyone runs to when they turn on their Internet loaded device. Sure there is Facebook, RSS feeds and pinterest, but your email delivers things specifically for you.

Sometimes there is just too much in your email inbox. As such, on average almost 50% of emails end up in the trash within just 5 minutes. So when you send out an email you are desperate to hear a reply on there’s some steps to take:

This all comes from an infographic featured on Mashable.

By the way infographics are a great tool. They change the way we read data by making it interesting and even pretty. Infographics help connect data dots so that we hook from piece to piece all the way through.