“Hackers are everywhere and getting more sophisticated. The good thing is you’re thinking about changing your passwords. The bad thing is that you might be considering (or already using) one of the passwords on this Worst Of list.”

– Glenn Baruck, eDot Solutions

Year-end is approaching, and if you’re like many of us, you are thinking about changing your passwords again (although you should do so regularly). Now is the perfect time to check out this article and list published by “Security” earlier this year. The list by SplashData, a company that provides various password management utilities, was compiled by analyzing more than five million user records, mostly held by users in North America and Western Europe, that were leaked online in 2017. Take a look, you may be surprised and if nothing else, better educated!

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“A must-read for Small to Mid-Size business owners who are interested in protecting their business from the ever-growing problem of fraud. Although you rarely hear about the small guys for most, it’s not a question of IF but WHEN.”

– Glenn Baruck, eDot Solutions

You have seen and heard it in the news, large companies, hospitals, and even city networks are defrauded on a daily basis. What you do not hear are the stories about the “little guys,” the Small to Mid-Sized companies that are victimized even more frequently. Unfortunately, these Small to Mid-Size businesses are the ones who feel it the most when fraud occurs.

Guarding against fraud is a critical part of business protection and planning. Many Small to Mid-Size business owners do not have the foggiest idea where to begin. This original white paper, written by Steve Jaffe, Co-founder of eDot (A Managed Services Provider), outlines the critical steps necessary to protect your small to mid-sized company from fraud. It’s a don’t miss piece, filled with valuable information.

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“Video is on the move in the digital advertising space. With double-digit growth in 2018 projected to continue, video is here to stay. Remember, “Video killed the radio star” so what’s it going to do to the digital advertising universe?”

– Glenn Baruck, The eDot Family of Companies

Article by eMarketer Editors  |  Oct 9, 2018, |  3 min read

Video is all the rage in digital advertising and according to the latest ad spending forecast from eMarketer, in 2018 video will grow nearly 30% to $27.82 billion. That means video ad spending will make up 25% of US digital ad spending! Not surprising, Facebook will capture nearly one-quarter (24.5%) of all video ad spending in the US this year, at $6.81 billion (including Instagram). That makes Facebook the top social video ad platform in the US., controlling nearly 87% of US social network video ad spending. Check out the article to learn more and see what’s trending in other top social networks.

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“Brand owners and marketers take heed. If you can identify the secret sauce these brands are using you might be able to up your own game!”

– Glenn Baruck, The eDot Family of Companies

Ayaz Nanji wrote the following article for Marketing Profs.

Knowing when your business needs a technology upgrade, and what type of technology you require, can be confusing. Although inspired by a recent Canadian survey, this topic is relevant to all SMB owners. In this piece, Jennifer Rideout off Cisco Canada highlights five signs to look for to clue you in that it’s time to consider upgrading your tech.

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