Social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn have become effective tools for many businesses. These platforms can reach potential or existing customers, promote products and services, recruit new employees, and build credibility. If your business utilizes social media platforms, it is important to understand the associated risks. Each company’s social media liabilities…
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Boosting Remote Employees’ Self-Motivation
Working remotely has numerous potential benefits for both remote employees and their employers. However, that is not to say that remote employees do not face unique difficulties and obstacles. While each circumstance is different, remote employees may face challenges due the lack of face-to-face social interaction. They may feel out of touch with employers and…
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Cyber Security for Small Businesses
Unfortunately, small does not always equal safe. Cyber criminals look for the path of least resistance and, oftentimes, that leaves small businesses as the target. In fact, a 2018 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report found small businesses make up 58% of cyber attack victims. Cyber attacks can be devastating for small business owners and overwhelmingly…
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Cyber Liability Insurance
In order for your business to grow and flourish, it has to be protected. Traditional professional liability insurance policies do not typically protect against cyber exposures. Cyber liability insurance protects you and your business from a variety of modern-day threats. New exposures continue to arise as the dependence on technology increases for successful business operations.…
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Avoiding Slips and Falls
Slips and falls are common causes of workplace injuries. According to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI), they are the leading cause of worker’s compensation claims. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) states that over 17 percent of all disabling occupational injuries result from falls. Falls are preventable. It is important to identify…
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