by MediaBarker--WP | Oct 23, 2013 | Business, Marketing, Public Relations, Security, Small Business, Social Media
This is a common question I get from new and prospective clients. The easiest way is to just give me your Gmail password and let me add myself to your Google Analytics account. But that should be your last option, not your first. Easier is not always better....
by MediaBarker--WP | Jul 29, 2013 | Business, Internet Safety, Security, Social Media Attack
I write this in the wake of additional recent revelations regarding the federal government attempting to get everyone’s password from various internet companies. Thankfully, they have been successfully rebuffed, but the article made a strong point on how easy it...
by MediaBarker--WP | Apr 11, 2013 | Brand protection, Business, Crisis Management, Marketing, Security, Small Business, Social Media, Social Media Attack, Social Media Strategy
Not only yes, but Hell Yes! Did you know that your business HAS a Social Media profile on the internet even if you didn’t create one? Check the various Review sites. Chances are someone has posted something about your business, especially if there are industry...
by MediaBarker--WP | Mar 19, 2011 | Business, Information Technology, Internet Safety, Security, Small Business, Social Media
The internet is a wonderful tool that has improved our lives tremendously, although some would argue against that. But like everything else, there are those people that take a good thing and look for ways to twist it to lie, cheat and steal. Facebook falls...
by MediaBarker--WP | Mar 4, 2011 | Brand protection, Business, Crisis Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Security, Small Business, Social Media, Social Media Attack, Social Media Strategy
A colleague of mine recently asked “Does negative social media hurt business?” An opinion was offered that there is “No such thing as bad publicity.” So . . . is any publicity, good publicity? It depends on how the company responds on whether or not it hurts the...
by MediaBarker--WP | Feb 16, 2011 | Business, Information Technology, Internet Safety, Security, Small Business
Smishing – The name comes from “SMS Phishing.” SMS (Short Message Service) is basically ‘texting’ from cell phones. And Phishing is where scammers send counterfeit emails that look like they come from your bank, eBay, PayPal, or other similar...
