Business Social Media
As a business it is important for you to have a lot of social outreach. This facilitates grabbing the attention of potential new customers as well as keeping the love and dedication from your existing customers. When you have a strong following on social media you have more potential to build your business and achieve …
Malware: Definition
Malware:Â This is a term that is a compound word formed from Malicious and software. Shortened to MalWare. The word Mal comes from the Latin word Malus which means bad. Ware is usually used to refer a kind or class of merchandise or of a manufactured item like, silverware; glassware, software. The derivation of this …
Some Spam is Successful – Specifically: Weight-Loss
There is a new study out which offers some evidence that spam mass mailings can generate sales at a notable rate. Results show that in the weight-loss category, a significant percentage receiving spam-mail pitches purchased the products. 18.5% of those who described themselves as suffering from weight issues bought products 5% of those without those …
How much does spam cost us?
Every year or two, Ferris Research updates its estimates for the total cost of spam, earlier this year they did the 2009 estimates . Their estimates: "Worldwide, spam will cost us all $130 billion; in the U.S. alone, $42 billion. That’s a 30% increase over our 2007 estimates, which themselves were a 100% increase over …
Some Fun & Good, Interesting Aricles
Some really fun and good articles to read: Computerworld article – Top 10 spam-friendly registrars named and shamed Computerworld article – Undercover: The Company that Did Everything Wrong Salt Lake Tirbune – Nigerian web scam bilked Utah out of $2.5M
Need Email Access on Vacation?
We went on a trip and one of the key items for us was to make sure that there was wireless access so we could check our email and do our work. Happy to find out that we aren’t alone according to the fourth annual Email Addiction Survey from AOL Mail where 19% of respondents …