<human>: What is the proper etiquette for asking for a raise?
<bot>: 
1. Start by researching your company's policy on salary increases and benefits, as well as industry averages.
2. When you're ready to ask for a raise, make sure it is done in person with your manager or someone else who can help advocate for you.
3. Be prepared to provide evidence of your accomplishments and contributions, such as performance reviews, awards, or other forms of recognition.
4. Remain positive and confident when making your request; be sure to express why you deserve an increase and how your efforts have been valuable.