Archive for April, 2010
Spam May Be Killing Legitimate E-mail
Today I had a real problem. One of the servers I manage for a customer was having problems. It wasn’t sending e-mails. This isn’t your typical problem of not sending e-mail this is one of the bad problems.
So, as always with e-mail problems the first thing you always do is check it out for yourself. [...]
A Look At Taxes – Part I – GST
One thing that all businesses have to deal with, and really all people have to deal with is Taxes. Taxes are all around us as business people and it can often feel like everything we do is steeped in taxes. One of the objectives as a small business owner is discovering how we can legally [...]
The Cost of Bad Business Practices
If you have been paying attention to business news over the past 5 to 10 years you would have noticed an alarming trend. Companies are being breached and sensitive data is being stolen. This isn’t data that is sensitive to just the company but usually data that (in my opinion) the company should never have [...]
Found Some Deals
Something that can often be the bane of a small business owners existence is how expensive things can be. Especially computers.
So to help you out with that I will occasionally post deals that I find that may be of interest to business owners. Most of these deals will likely only be applicable to Canadian businesses [...]
Please Enter Your Password
A new study commissioned by Microsoft is showing the futility of constantly changing your passwords. It is a common security feature in numerious organizations that passwords, strong passwords and regular password changes are not only well known but common.
Now, a study has concluded what lots of us have long suspected: Many of these irritating security [...]
