Social Networks Activity: It’s all about consistency

top ranked social networksSocial Media is a trend. This is not necessarily bad. When trends come up, people rush to follow them. They see what others are doing and copy them. Again, this is not necessarily bad unless you do it in the wrong way.

We ‘ve seen Fortune500 companies implementing wrong strategies in Social Networks. We ‘ve seen local companies succeeding and growing because of Social Media.

Here come’s the question. What is the magic key to succeed in Social Media ?

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Successful Digital Marketing Seminars in Cyprus

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The success of Digital Marketing seminars in Cyprus is a fact. The necessity for implementing a correct digital marketing strategy in a company has already started concerning the Managers, Marketing directors and Sales executives.

The Social Media Marketing: Best Practices is a series of seminars that aim to introduce the Social networks to businesses and guide them on how they can implement successful marketing strategies through the Social Media.

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Now Accepting Credit Card Payments via JCCSmart

Netshop accepting credit card payments via JCCWe are happy to announce that as of today, 19th of October 2011, NetShop Internet Services is accepting VISA and MASTERCARD payments.

In the context of improving our customer service quality levels and increasing client satisfaction, we are now offering the option of Credit Card payments via JCC, the leading credit card processor in Cyprus. Clients can proceed to credit card payments by visiting the JCCSmart portal or just by adding their credit card details in the Netshop Client Portal.

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How to generate SSL Key, CSR and Self-signed Certificate (SSR) in Linux Apache

SSL Certificate iconSSL Certificate is used to convert your website from http:// to https://. The protocol was created by Netscape to ensure secure transactions between web servers and browsers. It uses a third party, a Certificate Authority (CA), to identify one end or both end of the transactions.

In this article, we explain how to generate private key file (server.key), certificate signing request file (server.csr) and webserver certificate file (server.crt) that can be used on Apache server with mod_ssl.

For the sake of example we will be using www.my-server.org as our domain.

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How Not To Ignore your Existing Customers

How Not To Ignore your Current CustomerEstablishing an online presence for your business is easy. Establishing an online multi-channel presence is also easy. The challenge, however, is to manage to provide a high level of online service for your clients. Online customers do not expect just to be satisfied; they want to receive a “beyond-expectations” support. Every business that goes online has to cope with aggressive competition not just from local businesses but from competitors worldwide. Therefore, by providing superior after-sales service and support you will have both happy customers and a competitive advantage over your competitors.

Here are a few things you should always do to avoid alienating your customers:

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How to create Email Accounts in Webmin

Webmin logoIn this article we explain in simple steps how to create an email account in Webmin.

Webmin is a free control panel that provides a simple yet effective user interface for website and server owners to manage their services (mail server, dns, apache, ssl etc).

Here are the steps to create an e-mail account:

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How To Install Apache with MySQL and PHP on Linux CentOS

Linux CentOSOne of the first tasks a server administrator will have to perform to setup a web server is to install apache with mysql and php support (LAMP – Linux Apache Mysql Php).

In this tutorial we will use the hostname server1.example.com with the IP address 192.168.0.1. These settings might differ for you, so you replace them where appropriate.

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cPanel Security Alert

Dear Blog readers and cPanel users,

A security alert has been risen for cPanel version 11.25.  cPanel versions below and excluding 11.25, are vulnerable to CSRF which leads to uploading a PHP script of the attackers liking.

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Microsoft Hires a 14-year-old Hacker

Young HackerWhat’s the best way to land a programmer’s job at Microsoft? Well, there’s the standard method of going to school for computer science, succeeding admirably, creating programs of your own and then applying and hoping you get the nod.

Then there’s the slightly less orthodox method employed occasionally by young and ambitious hackers.

In this case, a 14-year-old Irish hacker managed to break into the online servers for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 last month and start a phishing scam that tried to get other players to divulge personal information.

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How to create tabs using HTML and CSS

Tabs can be really useful especially for content-crowded web sites. You can save plenty of space just by placing your block of content in tabs and displaying one block at a time in the same place.

The content that you break-up in tabs, though, should be somehow relevant. For example, you can separate in tabs content about Weather Forecasting; tabs could be cities in your country, or forecast days.

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