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Why Structured and Streamlined Onboarding is Essential

First days at a new job are among the most stressful moments in a person’s life, except for disastrous ones. The feeling of new coworkers’ gaze on you as you enter your new workplace; a new firm, tasks, boss(es), and responsibilities. The list continues. This list makes people nervous. While the intensity may decrease in the coming weeks, these early …

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Google My Business: 6 Simple Steps to a Higher Ranking

From its humble beginnings as an online listing that provides clients with basic information about your company’s existence and location, Google My Business has evolved into a powerful marketing tool with a wide range of features and optimization options in the past few years. Businesses are missing out on a huge opportunity, according to recent research; Google searches account for …

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The Importance of Security for Online Shoppers

The number of internet consumers is rising and will continue to climb. Over the past two years, digital buyers have climbed by 150 million annually. This value should remain steady for several years. About two billion individuals will regularly buy products and transfer money online by 2020. Perhaps most intriguing is that this growth in numbers could have been substantially …

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Overcoming Insecurities As an Early Startup Owner

It likely began with a brain wave of neurons that had never been seen before. You might have been in the shower when this happened. Or getting ready to sleep. Or taking part in your favorite sport. In any case, your synapses fired off like never before, and you knew you had a one-in-a-million thought bouncing around in your head. …

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Why You Need Cybersecurity Policies In Your Company

It might look like businesses and other non-profits are finally taking hacking seriously, but the numbers show that this is not the case. As an example, Symantec just recently found that three quarters of websites have major security holes. PWC also found that there were almost 40% more security events in 2015 than in 2014 (the 2016 numbers are still …