As filing season starts, cyber scammers are trying new tactics to steal personal financial information from taxpayers. One type of e-mail message tells folks that their returns will be audited. The sender purports to be IRS and directs recipients to click on links that give senders access to their computers and their personal data. If […]
Archives for February 2008
You fill the Brag Basket while I’m out
Each Friday, I open the brag basket as a fun place to brag or promote yourself and your projects. This week, I’m going to be out of town most of today, so I need your help to cheer each other on, OK? Thanks! Last week, Jeanne “OkieJ” bragged on her chamber of commerce honors. BarbaraKB […]
Tool: Directions via text message
Editor’s Note: Tuyen Ho emailed this comment to me. Sounds like a very useful tool for small business people. I’d love to get feedback from anyone who tries it. Hi Becky, I read your 1/18 blog post re: Gene Marks “can’t make these technologies work” piece. You mentioned a few mobile services like Jott. I’d […]
Business advice from Twitter-heads
My friends on Twitter are a pretty sharp group. I’m always marking tweets as favorites because of the great ideas and great tools we share with each other. Annie Boocio “Banannie7” asked just the other day, “hey twitter, write a blog post for me wouldja? kthxbai” If you’ve seen my other Twitter tweet compilations*, you […]