Theft…How To Prevent It In Your Business

Whole books could be written about how to avoid and prevent theft in a business environment. In a small blog we are only going to address the most basic steps a business owner can take to help prevent the theft of money by employees and contractors with access to your finances. First it is important to understand that theft comes in many forms and it is not all cash missing from the cash register at the end of a shift. Funds can be stolen by those with access by writing checks to themselves, falsifying withholdings from earnings on payroll tax….

Social Media meets Mortality: How do you handle a deceased person's online presence?

I had been thinking about this for a long time, especially as people pass away that you know intimately or in a business setting. What is the appropriate way to handle a deceased person’s online presence on Social Media? Recently, a few people I know have passed on and yet everyone once in a while, their faces appear when I login in to some of my online accounts as people I should “follow”, “friend” or “Connect” with. Unfortunately, I already know they are no longer alive so I started thing what is the appropriate way to go about wither advising….

Geek Girl Tech Boot Camp Cape Cod 2010 is Booked!

Well, you asked for it. And we are bringing it! So save the date. We booked the first of our 2010 Geek Girl Camp Boot Camps in the place where it all began; Cape Cod, Massachusetts! And if you think Cape Cod is not a mecca for inspiring geek girls, then tell that to the 200 ladies who attended last year! Cape Cod Boot Camp 2010 will be held on Saturday, March 6th from 9am to 5pm at the same location, the Cape Cod Community College Adult Learning Center in Hyannis, MA. We could not resist their 3 fully equipped….

Win an Extreme Geek Makeover by Geek Girl Camp

Are you frustrated at slow computers, blue blinky screens, SPAM from a 12 year old in Bulgaria, having a Facebook Fan Page of only 1 (yourself) and a website as old and tired as Larry King? Are you in need of a “tech tuneup”? Are you a non-profit on Cape Cod or the Islands? Well, Bubby, then you need to enter the Extreme Geek Makeover, Geek Girl Camp style! Geek Girl Camp is offering the first regional Extreme Geek Makeover for a lucky non-profit in the Cape Cod, southeastern Mass region. If you think you need a makeover, get over….