While our family tries to shop locally, we often find what we need on the Internet. If your business and family is like ours, you are in the same boat. If you have an online business, and want to increase sales, do you have a digital ID (SSL) set up so that the... It’s the age old question when you’re buying almost anything…especially in this economy: Where is that target intersection where price meets quality to determine great value for your dollar? I was recently working with a potential client on an... While we believe security should be an entitlement for Web hosting customers, and that every hosting provider should go above and beyond PCI compliance, I do believe individual site owners should take a level of responsibility, and add another set of eyes as it... I think one of the lessons we all learn growing up is that being a snitch — tattling, whistle blowing, etc. — is a bad thing; and that only in the face of death (even if that counts for anything) should you even consider being a snitch. Sometimes I think... Just the other day, my wife and I were talking about how various companies took off on the Internet; and how we knew of them (and even did business with them) when they were Internet business babies. I remember when Amazon.com was just books (and mainly books for... If your family is like mine, over the last several months, you’ve either heard or participated in discussions about entitlements. For our family, this debate came up with ObamaCare, as well as the US national debt crisis that is still ongoing as of the time... More and more companies are told you should have a blog as part of your web site. But only if you are going to be keeping the blog up to date on a regular basis. In addition to having a blog, a lot of marketing experts will share with you that you should consider... In late June 2011, Citigroup reported that $2.7 million was stolen from several hundreds of thousand accounts. Do you think Citigroup was PCI compliant? Yes, Citigroup is PCI Compliant. PCI Compliance does not mean hacker proof. It just means a higher level of... Would it make sense for some one to tell you a building was being kept secure from trespassers; yet, as you watched, over time, you didn’t see anyone on foot patrolling the area (inside or out), did not see anyone watching monitors (where there even cameras... More and more merchants are being faced with the requirement to be PCI Compliant in order to avoid recurring banking fees that increase like a snow ball that starts off very small at the top of a hill, and eventually is large enough to knock down a house by the time... 