I have received, read and understand all of the Pro Se Hearing Guidelines. On the _______day of ______ in the year_____, before me, the undersigned notary public, personally appeared.An acknowledgement is a write-up that expresses gratitude to all the people who are directly or indirectly involved in helping you complete your assignment. An acknowledgment is one of the most common types of notarial acts, but it often confuses Notaries. Here are 5 steps to performing an acknowledgment. Start with a Thank You. With remote online notarization, a signer personally appears before the Notary at the time of the notarization using audiovisual technology over the internet.