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The Importance of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificates
October 4th, 2017
Encrypting your online browsing may appear daunting, but Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) works behind the scenes. Most popular websites such as Google, Amazon, and Facebook use SSL to protect users’ browsing. These companies have acquired an SSL Certificate, which allows ... Read More
Nomophobia: Scary Facts About Smartphone Addiction
October 4th, 2017
Are you addicted to your smartphone? Have you ever left the house without your phone and you had to turn around and go back for it? Has your phone ever died while you were at an event and you felt panicked ... Read More
The Kill Switch: Simple Ways Hackers Steal Your Data
September 6th, 2017
The main goal for a hacker is to gain access to private information, and to use that against a person or organization for ransom. Depending on the type of information, this can be detrimental to the success of a business. While ... Read More
Life After the Internet Apocalypse: No Food, No Communication, No Money
September 6th, 2017
Much of what we do today revolves around the internet and the use of it. It is embedded with how we work, how we communicate with one another, and now, how we operate items within our homes and cars. The internet ... Read More
An Insider Perspective: My Summer at MediaG
September 6th, 2017
About Me Hey there! My name’s Julia and as you may have guessed from the title, I interned at Media Genesis this summer. I worked as a project manager and learned a lot from the people around me, while also getting ... Read More
The Kill Switch: Rendering Smartphones Useless to Thieves
September 6th, 2017
People around the world use smartphones on a daily basis to interact with and store all kinds of data. In fact, according to Digital Trends, there are over 3.2 billion mobile devices currently in use. This boom in mobile technology ... Read More
Online Reviews: Consumers Control the New Age of Marketing
August 2nd, 2017
If you’ve ever bought anything online, and you probably have, you’ve encountered online reviews. Whether you’ve trusted an aggregated star rating for a new restaurant you’ve had your eye on or a poorly-spelled rant on Yelp, the fact is that ... Read More
The Comeback Kid: Retro Tech That’s Gaining Popularity Again
August 2nd, 2017
Dial-up phones, floppy disks, Gameboys. For many of us, these pieces of technology remind us of our childhood. But now, well into the 21st century, the traditional tech we grew up with has been replaced by sleeker, more compact, and ... Read More
Is Your Website Responsive? Why Mobile Friendly Sites Are Important and How to Check If Your Site Meets the Standard
July 5th, 2017
By all accounts, it seems like the future of the web is mobile. In 2016, mobile usage surpassed desktop for the first time ever. Despite this, as many as 91% of small and mid-sized business websites are still not mobile-friendly. ... Read More
Generation Z: Digital Natives are Changing the Marketing Industry
July 5th, 2017
Meet Generation Z. Also dubbed “digital natives,” Gen-Z’ers are people born after the mid 90’s. They represent a staggering one fourth of the American population and are the most internet-savvy generation yet. But they’re not millennials and be careful not to ... Read More
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