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3 Tips For Protecting Yourself Against Hackers

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One of the scariest things that can happen to you digitally is to have your profiles, accounts, and sensitive information hacked. Not only is this an invasion of your privacy, but it can also have serious ramifications for your personal, professional, and financial life. Because of this, it’s wise to know what you can do to protect yourself and what best practices you should be following to safeguard your personal data.

To show you how this can be done, here are three tips for protecting yourself against hackers. 

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Originally posted on February 13, 2020 @ 2:48 am

Generating Buzz for Your Spectacular Blog

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If you’re looking for exciting ways to generate buzz for your blog that is approaching a level of ideality, you have an incredible number of creative solutions. Ideally, you’ll find some way to use your resources in a manner that no one else thought about. Just the novelty factor alone will bring people to your content. But, that does mean that you need to be creative! That sort of unique thinking does not just happen on its own – you need to do some digging within the constructs of your brainpower.

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Originally posted on July 4, 2019 @ 6:11 am

3 Tips For Landing A Job Doing Internet Marketing

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Being interested in tech doesn’t necessarily mean that you have to make a career out of coding or developing. If you’ve got a knack for something a little more creative, trying your hand at one of the various aspects of Internet marketing could be a great career move.

If this is something that interests you but you haven’t really gotten any legitimate work experience yet, you might wonder how likely your chances are of actually getting a job in this field. Luckily, there are multiple things you can do to make yourself more employable in this industry.

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Originally posted on September 11, 2019 @ 4:29 am

3 Ways to Make Your Website Accessible To Those With Physical Impairments

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When creating and designing a website, you may initially just be concerned with getting something decent up and running. However, if you want to truly connect with your visitors and turn them into lifetime and loyal followers and customers, you’ll have to reach beyond this point.

One demographic that can often get forgotten about when creating websites is those with physical impairments. But if you’re willing and able to create a website that can cater to these groups and help them feel empowered to use your site, you’ve just opened up a whole new realm of possibilities for yourself. To help you get to this point, here are three ways you can make your website more accessible to those who’ve sustained personal injuries or have physical impairments. [Read more…]

Originally posted on May 27, 2018 @ 9:24 am

The Importance of Backups When Relying on Technology

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If your business relies on technology, then it’s essential that you recognize how vital having sound systems of backup will be in the long run. If you have spent a lot of time, money, or energy on an idea and all of that effort is represented in a digital or virtual format, then what happens if your only source of that information gets damaged, lost, or corrupted? It can be a catastrophic failure. That’s why, for every critical piece of data that you have, there should be multiple copies of it across various sets of media.

You can look at your system of backups from a few different perspectives. First of all, any creative work that you have needs to be in more than one place and preferably should be in at least three. There are many different automated systems that can help you do this. Second, you need to back up your primary business server. Yes, you already have a backup system for your creative work, but you also need a backup system for all of your data and infrastructure. Lastly, if you want to make sure you have current backups for everything, then your backup system needs to be on a reliable cellular or Wi-Fi circuit. All of your data needs to be transferred immediately to different places when you’re working on it, which means you have to be connected to a reliable Internet connection for automated processes to work like they’re supposed to.

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Originally posted on June 11, 2019 @ 8:25 am