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Retail Security
Retailers are facing a greater number of ever more sophisticated threats in 2009 due to evolving technologies, increased reliance on computerized systems, and the down economy. They need to take serious steps to secure their businesses, including their data.

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Networks and Global Linkages
An entrepreneur seeking to enter industry faces high transaction and learning costs. Networks are one way in which entrepreneurs reduce search costs while also lowering the risks of embarking on a new venture. Industrial districts, or clusters of contiguous and often related enterprises, are one way in which networks form. However, today, in an increasingly competitive world, networks need to be global.

The Myth of A Listers and Influencers
Continuing on the theme of Duncan Watts and the demise of influencers and A listers, CNET Networks conducted a three-part study called "The Influencer Study from CNET Networks: Challenging Perceptions." It explored the structure of social networks, the motivations for giving advice, and methods of acquiring information.

Online Social Networks - Part 3: Using AmazonConnect & Chapters Community
In Part 2 I discussed book collection or catalog networks like Shelfari. The next category of social networks is "bookseller networks", primarily AmazonConnect for US consumers and readers, and Chapters Community for Canadian consumers and readers.

Getting Paid
Accepting payment today is becoming more complex. Entrepreneurs need to plan their payment acceptance strategy.

Using an RRSP for a Down Payment – Dipping into RRSP Accounts
If you have been interested in buying a home for some time but have not managed yet to accumulate enough money for a down payment in your current savings account, you may want to consider the possibility of using an RRSP for a down payment. While this certainly has its share of pros and cons, for many people, this is a logical solution. Some will use their RRSP account for the funds to take a gap year off to travel, and others will use it to purchase an automobile, so why not consider using this money, which is entirely yours, as the means for a down payment for a home?

Is your Social Network involvement a plus or a disaster waiting to happen?
: Every day men and women from around the globe join Social Networks because they "heard" it's necessary to join in the social network craze. Although Social Networks can be a great way to connect with family, friends, colleagues, current clients, potential clients and high school buddies they can also be a complete waste of time and a open invitation for trouble we often don't think about. Learn what is safe and what is not with Social Networks

Small Business: Payment Processors and Shopping Carts
I'm often asked to provide advice on what type of shopping cart / payment processor a business should implement. The answer is not quite so simple and in this article, I've tried to outline the processes and technologies that go together to deliver a payment and affiliate solution and offer some choices. It can get very confusing trying to marry up and connect Payment Processors, Shopping Carts and payment buttons. This article is designed to clarify the difference between the three and what type of solution may best suit your business requirements.

Mobile Payment Services
Many users today trust their mobile more than their bank when it comes to handle money. Mobile payment, also called M-payment or m-payment, is at forefront of this technological innovation, development and establishing this element of trust and security. The improvement of security has seen the use of mobile funds transfer and transactions increase both in quantity of goods and services purchased, as well as value.

Games Debtors Play - Part Two
People who owe money usually pay as expected. The problem is with the small percentage of debtors who develop excuses, stalls, and evasions that are not only annoying but also result in no payment or late payment. So, business people, from sole proprietorships to the largest corporations, need to be aware of the most common excuses as well as how to best deal with them, so as to get the maximum payment in the shortest time, while also keeping the goodwill, and the business, of the customers and clients they want to keep.

My 3 Top Security Strategies for 2012.
In Justine Rivero’s latest article “Three New Ways to Protect Your Identity in 2012” she is absolutely correct that smartcards for secure payment is needed because it is better to use security upfront than rely on identity theft protection after the fact. But why stop at payment? Smartcards offer secure data access to medical records, corporate networks, online commerce sites, computer logons, applications, and anything else where user authentication is required.

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