3. A method comprising: at a recipient system, presenting a keyword user interface to a recipient user; receiving a new keyword from the recipient user via the keyword user interface; receiving a new action associated with the new keyword, from the recipient user; storing the new keyword and the new action in a profile associated with the recipient user; receiving an Instant Message from a message communicator, the Instant Message including instant message content; automatically analyzing the instant message content of the Instant Message to identify at least one keyword of a set of keywords that includes the new keyword, wherein the at least one keyword is included in the instant message content; and identifying a predefined action associated with the at least one keyword, the predefined action defining processing of the Instant Message by the recipient system Instant Message client.
3. A method comprising: at a recipient system, presenting a keyword user interface to a recipient user; receiving a new keyword from the recipient user via the keyword user interface; receiving a new action associated with the new keyword, from the recipient user; storing the new keyword and the new action in a profile associated with the recipient user; receiving an Instant Message from a message communicator, the Instant Message including instant message content; automatically analyzing the instant message content of the Instant Message to identify at least one keyword of a set of keywords that includes the new keyword, wherein the at least one keyword is included in the instant message content; and identifying a predefined action associated with the at least one keyword, the predefined action defining processing of the Instant Message by the recipient system Instant Message client. 10. The method of claim 3 , further comprising: providing an alert to the recipient user of the recipient system, the alert indicating receipt of the Instant Message.