Every website has downtime. Ideally, you won’t have to deal with unscheduled downtime due to power outages, natural disasters, or subpar hosting services. It’s much better if your downtime can be scheduled and prepared for. That said, even scheduled downtime for maintenance, upgrades, and other necessities should be kept to a minimum so as not […]
Continue ReadingEveryone knows how important it is to protect a business network from threats like viruses, spyware, and malware. To that end you probably have a strong firewall, antivirus/anti-spyware software, password protection, and perhaps even encryption programs and monitoring services in place. This is all good news for your business and your customers. When you make […]
Continue ReadingCommunication can solve many problems. A little often goes a long way and it’s one of the essential necessities to be performed in the event your company network goes down. Not only is it imperative to communicate with all of the pertinent, internal parties that rely on a successful network, such as IT departments, service […]
Continue ReadingAny business that relies on the power of its website knows that monitoring is often the difference between minimal downtime and an extended outage. Neither is good in today’s fast-paced marketplace, but the former is definitely preferable over the latter. Website monitoring ensures that your site or application is running at peak performance by auditing […]
Continue ReadingWebsite downtime can be a real momentum killer for your business. When your website isn’t working properly it can mean lost revenue, decreased productivity, brand damage, and might even result in your Google rankings being adversely affected. Downtime of any duration is bad, unfortunately, it’s also inevitable. It can hit the big guy and little […]
Continue ReadingIn business, downtime is unavoidable. Even restaurants have to close occasionally to fumigate or deep clean, so it’s no great shock that websites sometimes suffer from downtime as well. However, it’s important to differentiate between planned downtime and service blackouts. When you plan downtime for maintenance or upgrades to your website, you have the opportunity […]
Continue ReadingYou might not think you’ve heard of scamware, but the truth is you’ve probably come across it without even knowing. Just as so many people have seen the potential for good in the growth of the internet, with increased learning and communication opportunities, there have also been a number of unscrupulous parties looking to use […]
Continue ReadingTraditionally, businesses have relied on customers visiting stores in order to purchase goods or services. This meant having posted business hours and ensuring that the store was open on time to welcome customers. These days the internet has significantly changed the way many companies conduct their business operations. Certainly brick-and-mortar stores are still popular, but […]
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