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April 1, 2018

New mandatory data breach notifications laws in Australia, what does it mean?

A few months ago Australia took the long-overdue step of introducing mandatory data breach notification laws. Most people perform daily transactions online and store their personal details in the hands of many organisations. They entrust them to do the right thing and up until now they have had no obligation […]
March 10, 2018

Why should I update my WordPress site?

“Everything is working fine, so don’t update your site and risk breaking something!” As the professional who comes in and fixes broken sites, I’ve heard that line so many times. What prompted me to write this post is that is that more recently I have been hearing Wed Design agencies […]
December 2, 2017

Essential Tips to Avoid Getting Hacked

If someone hacked into your bank account, you would know that they were after your money. If they hacked into your email account, though, you need to think of what they wanted with your email. Perhaps they wish to pretend to be you and ask your relatives for money. Perhaps […]
August 15, 2017

What is the Facebook pixel?

Why is the Facebook pixel important? According to Sensis Social media Report 79% of Australian businesses are already making significant use of Facebook to tap into visitors to boost their prospects. It’s been a rule for some time now that you should have a Facebook presence to complement your main […]
June 14, 2017

Choosing the Best WordPress Theme – 5 Things To Consider

It can be an overwhelming experience when it comes to selecting a theme for your WordPress site. There are thousands of free themes and a massive market for premium themes. Some themes look better than others, but your choice of selecting the right theme should not be based on looks alone. […]
May 29, 2017

Pros & Cons of Custom vs Pre-Designed WordPress Themes

If you are reading this blog, you are probably interested in building a new WordPress website, re-branding or refurbishing your existing WordPress website. According to W3Techs, WordPress powers 40% of all the websites on the Internet, so we will only be talking about WordPress. WordPress uses themes to specify the […]
April 29, 2017

Why Google Rankings Drop after a Website Redesign

At some point in time, many businesses owners will undergo a website redesign to enhance or improve their digital presence. With the internet now an integral part of any business strategy, the design and usability of a website remains a high priority in order to gain edge over competitors. When […]
March 10, 2017

Data breach notification laws come to Australia

Privacy laws in Australia are about to change. They are being modernised to help protect individuals’ personal and sensitive information. In February, both Houses of Parliament passed a bill to introduce mandatory data breach notification laws. When the laws come into effect sometime this year, we all will have new […]
November 23, 2016

7 Reasons Why A WordPress Website Is Great For Your Business

How would you rate the online presence of your business? If you want to stand out in today’s digital climate, a great website can make a world of difference. WordPress is the most popular Content Management System (CMS) in the world, and here are the top seven reasons why we believe a […]
October 30, 2016

Watch Out For This Domain Registration Scam

We have received several inquiries from our clients regarding a concerning paper invoice they have received in the mail. The invoice is sent from a company named Domain Name Services, and the invoice claims that the clients domain has expired and needs to be renewed for the disproportionately high fee […]
September 23, 2016

CYREN CyberThreat Report August 2016

The CYREN CyberThreat Report for August 2016 has been released. A recent Osterman Research survey conducted on behalf of Cyren found Phishing to be the top threat category for small- to medium- sized businesses (up to 3,000 employees). A staggering 43% of those businesses reported suffering a phishing breach in […]
August 8, 2016

The Risks of Publishing Content

Every time you publish content online, be it website pages, blog posts, images, videos or even user comments, you open yourself up to potential legal liability. The Internet is public and available to anyone, so even the smallest blog has the potential to reach millions of people. Legal risks are […]

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