Research has found that poor passwords cause 80 percent of data breaches. Businesses clearly need a better way to authenticate users accessing their networks than a simple password. Two-factor authentication (2FA) is a good starting place for that. For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), the one-size-fits-all approach 2FA takes isn't good enough. To adequately protect...
Business credit is so important and it's much different than personal credit. Gerri Detweiler is the Education Director at Nav and chats with Ramon Ray on the importance of business credit. Business vs Personal Credit Did you know your business can have its own credit report and score? What’s different about business and personal credit, is that no...
https://youtu.be/U7_ODxzxZ2Y When you start to think about a business coach, most people question how will the coach help with my marketing strategy, or help manage my customer relationships better but Yvonne Dodd is no regular business coach. My conversation with Yvonne was beyond transformational and confirmed that your life and your business are not separate entities,...
Small businesses should be afraid, very afraid. Especially if cyber security is a second, third, or fourth thought. Hackers are out there and the do not play fairly. They want your data, your money, and anything else they can get their electronic fingers on. Who’s Being Attacked? While we hear about big business breaches on a...
Good read from Facebook - Protecting people's information is the most important responsibility we have at Facebook. Our teams work around the clock to detect and prevent fraud, safeguard data and ensure our systems are secure. While we invest in finding, fixing and preventing security issues, there are things you can do to protect your account...
Entrepreneurs are perpetually stretched thin, so it’s easy to see why some of them throw their business receipts in a folder, or spend cash without checking the budget, or establish a company credit card without a system for documentation and follow-up. If you want to be a successful entrepreneur; however, there’s no room for...
Cybersecurity breaches are at an all-time high, with business and IT leaders scrambling to deploy technologies to protect confidential data. While technology solutions are critical to maintaining security, the weakest link in any business is not the email services or the office software, it’s the staff. Sophisticated phishing and spear phishing attackers use a mix...
Chief Joseph Fox, of the New York City Police Department Transit Bureau, shares his insights on leadership, from his 30 years of experience protecting New York City and managing thousands of police officers, at the 12th Annual Smart Hustle Small Business Conference. Chief Fox will share his experience in inspiring, motivating and leading the New...
The customer is king. That old saying has been around for as long as someone sold something to another person and as long as there have been kings. Today, it holds to be even more true. Competition has not only increased, but it’s turned global. As a result, the choices that customers are offered...
After you start to make money, you need to put it in the bank and hold on to at least some of it. After all, it’s your money that fuels business growth, provides for needs, and ultimately leads to a lifestyle of freedom, abundance, and charity. I recommend that you have 2-3 months expense...
