Tag: Web Renovators

Tips Toward a Safe and Positive Social Media Experience

Tips Toward a Safe and Positive Social Media Experience by By Stephen Spengler.  Available from < https://thejournal.com/articles/2017/06/01/tips-toward-a-safe-and-positive-social-media-experience.aspx> [06/01/17]

It is inevitable that our children will seek to create social media accounts, interact with people online, share information, and post day to day activities and thoughts for the world to see. The number of apps, sites and games presented to them are too numerous to even list. For parents, understanding the ins and outs of social media and related sites and apps can be a daunting and never-ending task. This article presents some ideas and suggestions to work towards being a more informed digital parent.

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5 Tips to Make Your Website Attractive

5 Tips to Make Your Website Attractive by Robert Hellson.  Available from <https://thenextweb.com/contributors/2017/06/06/5-tips-make-website-attractive/#.tnw_w6YTzWA1> [June 07, 2017]

Reaching the attention and interest of visitors to your site, thanks to an attractive visual appearance and good ergonomics, is essential to make them want to stay on your site.

Capturing the interest of a new visitor and encouraging him/her to explore the site is particularly important for non-profit organizations because they often sell an idea, not a tangible product. Communicating your mission and nonprofit goals require careful consideration of the visual factors that will keep users on your site long enough to soak up your message.

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Top 3 tips to a better email strategy

Top 3 tips to a better email strategy by Kristina Knight.  Available from <http://www.bizreport.com/2017/05/top-3-tips-to-a-better-email-strategy.html> [May 30, 2017]

There are a wealth of tools to help brands create strong messaging, and send bulk messages in a timely manner. But, without the right strategy behind those messages, it won’t matter. Here are three tips to create a better emails strategy.

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How to protect yourself from ransomware attacks

How to protect yourself from ransomware attacks by By Brian X. Chen.  Available from <http://www.bendbulletin.com/sciencetech/5315691-151/how-to-protect-yourself-from-ransomware-attacks> [Published May 24, 2017 at 12:02AM]

A decade-old form of malicious software known as ransomware has been making headlines after cybercriminals hijacked hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide.

Ransomware, which is often transmitted by email or web pop-ups, involves locking up people’s data and threatening to destroy it if a ransom is not paid. The global cyberattack has affected 200,000 Windows computers in more than 150 countries, including China, Japan, South Korea, Germany and Britain.

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5 Ways To Speed Up Your E-Commerce Store

5 Ways To Speed Up Your E-Commerce Store by Jason Hall.  Available from <http://www.businesscomputingworld.co.uk/5-ways-to-speed-up-your-e-commerce-store/> [May 23, 2017]

We live in an era where technological advancements are occurring at a rapid rate, and one of the most noticeable changes is the speed of the internet, which continues to incline in correlation with the number of users across the planet. As an eCommerce retailer, ensuring your website is fast isn’t a foregone conclusion, where many vendors face a combination of problems that lead to difficulties in developing a site which will run quickly.

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