Archive for ‘Article’ Category

29
Jun
Pay to win
  • Cody Hobbs
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  • CIO applications . pay to win . scam .

There's nothing wrong with good ol' honest advertisement.  It's how you get noticed.  But buyer beware: if you're being told that you've been "selected" to be in the top 25 ranked technology providers... for a nominal fee (between $1,000-3,000), then turn and run the other way. You might recive an email like this, that starts off flattering: Greetings! I am [Scam-McScamface] from CIO Applications; a business enterprise IT magazine published from the Silicon Valley. We are presenting the “Top 25 BPM…

26
Jun
Why we need to find the next Steve Jobs
  • Cody Hobbs
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  • CMS . simple . Steve Jobs . website .

When Steve Jobs was first outlining his vision for the iTunes store, he had one simple idea.  Every song would be listed at the same price, $0.99.  He met with industry executives, and they were more than excited to tell him their ideas about "tiered" pricing for more popular songs.  Jobs was having none of it.  One account has him strait up stating: I'm not here to listen to your ideas.  I'm here to save the music industry. This was…

19
Jun
Is your association at risk from a cyber attack?
  • Cody Hobbs
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  • cyber security . http . https . security .

Your association's website contains a lot of valuable information, information that you definitely want to keep safe.  Especially if you offer onsite event registration (and lets not forget online payment of member dues).  You want to keep your members private information safe, but how do you do that?  Here are three pices of advice that every association should follow: 1: Asses your liability: In this age, everyone is a target for a cyber attack, but not all have the same…