Thursday, July 31, 2008

A Few Must Have Software Programs

Protecting your information and your clients information is very important so I recommend the following programs on your home desktops and notebooks/tablets for mobile use. You must put safe guards in place to protect against data theft and personal information. Always shred documents or use a shredding service. Shred-it in Las Vegas provides "Shred Day" a few times a year around the valley. Take advantage. If you have any questions on the software below you can call me to schedule an appointment or email me.

Virus Protection:
  1. AVG Virus and Spyware
  2. Norton 360
  3. McAfee

Spyware:

  1. Spybot - Search and Destroy
  2. Ad-Aware 2008 by Lavasoft
  3. Spyware Doctor

Firewall Software:

  1. Zone Alarm
  2. Sunbelt Personal Firewall

Privacy Software:

  1. Speed Tracks Eraser
  2. Total System Sweeper
  3. Wash and Go

Personal Lock Services:

  1. LifeLock

Thanks and stay safe online and off

Jason

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Do you use RSS Feeds?

If you haven't heard there are a ton of news readers and aggregators on the Web like Newsvine, Digg, Fark, Technocrati, Reddit, StumbleUpon, Delicious, Slashdot, Propeller, Mixx, Furl, Twitter, MySpace, Facebook, Google, Yahoo, Windows Live, Ask, MyAOL to name a few.

Your Website should be taking full advantage of these tools to speed information from the World Wide Web to your Website into your hands and the hands of your customer. A professional, well designed Website will give you a competitive edge over your competitors. Believe me when I say, “Just having a Website and a Domain Name isn't enough."

If you are going to put up a site that is under construction or with outdated content don’t bother. Free sites, generic sites are passé'. There are a few keys to building a Website are Usability, Accessibility, Fresh Targeted Content and Design.

We use proven methods to meet all of the criteria and more to generate the best Website we can to meet your Vision on the Web.

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Getting a Ton of SPAM - File a Complaint

If you are getting bombarded from eflyer companies who send SPAM on a daily basis please file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/ .

These companies claim to comply with CAN-SPAM Act but they violate the law right out of the box.

SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.\In this Act: (Click Here to View)

(1) AFFIRMATIVE CONSENT.—The term ‘‘affirmative consent’’,when used with respect to a commercial electronic mailmessage, means that—
(A) the recipient expressly consented to receive the message, either in response to a clear and conspicuousrequest for such consent or at the recipient’s own initiative;and
(B) if the message is from a party other than the party to which the recipient communicated such consent,the recipient was given clear and conspicuous notice at15 USC 7702.
PUBLIC LAW 108–187—DEC. 16, 2003 117 STAT. 2701the time the consent was communicated that the recipient’s electronic mail address could be transferred to such otherparty for the purpose of initiating commercial electronic mail messages.

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