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As a business owner, you might have already decided that you want to hire an SEO company to help you promote your website. After all, with search engine optimization and other online marketing techniques, you can help get the word out about your business. It will be easier for people to find your website on Google and other major search engines, and your business can be boosted because of it.

Of course, you can find an SEO agency online that can help you with marketing your website. Instead of doing that, though, you should consider looking for an SEO company in Houston or in your local area. Even though some people do successfully hire and work with SEO companies from other areas, working with a local SEO company is great for these reasons and more.

Hire a Company That Understands Your Target Market

First of all, it’s important to look …

No organisation can survive without a robust I.T system. Whether it is that small business or that big corporation, each has its magnitude of needs. Again, you may have invested in a good system but the challenge comes when the system is not properly secured. No matter how efficient and up-to-date it is you’re at risk of suffering a big loss if something goes wrong.

Sometimes your whole system may end up in the wrong hands due to a breach, and we all know this can cost thousands to remedy. It’s not just large corporations who are at risk either. Studies show that in the year 2015 alone, over 71% of attacks targeted businesses with less than a hundred employees.

Following are some of the threats you may experience:

1. The inability to keep track of who gets access to your company documents and data

Imagine a case where everyone in …

New, more advanced forms of digital payments and transactions are emerging in payments. Ecommerce isn’t going to stop accelerating. So, how can you be sure your payments are safe? How the use of richer data can help you fight online payment fraud? This article will tell you how, as well as will help with chargeback insurance.  

Fighting Fraud: Chargeback Insurance

According to Forrester, there was 16% year-over-year (YoY) growth in online retail sales last year. However, the downside is that online or card-not-present (CNP) fraud is on the rise even faster, thus accounting for 81% of the overall fraud losses.

Based on the survey by Aite Group, 58% of consumers feel very or a bit frustrated about a credit/ debit card transaction being declined due to suspicion of fraud. What about you? Are you working with a reliable payment processor to be sure your transactions are safe?

If not, …

Have you been hearing a whole lot of bad things about jump cuts, and how you need to avoid using them? That’s great – but before you can avoid jump cuts you need to understand what they are.

“What is a Jump Cut?”

A jump cut is a type of video transition between two shots that are visually similar to one another. Because of the visual similarities, some elements (typically the subject) will seem to suddenly ‘jump’ to a different position.

It can be very often found in clips that are edited from footage recorded from a single camera and from a fixed position. When a part of the video is trimmed from its middle, the transition that it results in is a jump cut.

“Are Jump Cuts ‘Bad’?”

While there is technically nothing ‘bad’ about a jump cut, the reason it is often advisable to avoid them is because …

The city of London is famed for countless things, including its many ways to traverse the River Thames. As well as its many underground routes, the city has been a hub for bridge construction; with any view down the river beset with steel beams of all shapes, sizes, and colors. From the grand spires of Tower Bridge to the twisting metalwork of Millennium Bridge, the city displays many structural and architectural marvels. London’s civil engineers are aiming to outdo themselves once again; now they are releasing designs for what would be the largest vertical lift bridge in the world, which is slated to be built across the Thames.

The designs outline the dimensions for the construction, with a planned length of 180 meters, meaning it would be 10 meters longer than the Arthur Kill bridge in New York, currently the longest lift bridge in the world. In addition, the …