Tag Archives: Risks

Identifying Risks That Can Jeopardize Your Startup’s Success, and Learning How to Manage Them

Mike Kappel — June 5, 2019 Follow @PatriotSoftware — June 5, 2019 Starting a business comes with a number of risks. Heck, opening a business is a risk within itself. According to one source, one out of five business fail in their first year. And, 50% of small businesses fail after the first five years. … Continue reading Identifying Risks That Can Jeopardize Your Startup’s Success, and Learning How to Manage Them →

Is GDPR working? Brave’s Johnny Ryan says it’s starting to, and marketers must heed the risks

Regulations

Ryan believes most of the changes that GDPR will bring have yet to happen and that enforcement is only just beginning. Greg Sterling on May 24, 2019 Tomorrow is the one year anniversary of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The landmark law created a unified, pan-European approach to privacy and data regulation. It … Continue reading Is GDPR working? Brave’s Johnny Ryan says it’s starting to, and marketers must heed the risks →

The Risks of Sticking with Legacy Technology

Business Effectiveness

Daniel Burrus — May 14, 2019 Follow @DanielBurrus — May 14, 2019 Legacy technology is like that old pair of jeans you wore as a teenager. “They are comfortable” was always your answer to any inquiry. Move that anecdote onto a larger stage and you have a fairly accurate picture of why many organizations hold … Continue reading The Risks of Sticking with Legacy Technology →

How SMBs Can Avoid the Major Risks Involved with Credit Card Transactions

Small Business Challenges

Avinash Nair — July 18, 2018 Follow @AviNair52 — July 18, 2018 Americans love plastic, especially when it comes to shopping. 78% of consumers say that they would rather buy with a card than cash, and doing so typically leads to a larger purchase. Accepting credit card payments is basically a requirement for all businesses … Continue reading How SMBs Can Avoid the Major Risks Involved with Credit Card Transactions →

How To Mitigate Risks That Could Otherwise Put a Startup Out of Business

Risk Management

Tommy Wyher — July 16, 2018 — July 16, 2018 The startup world is quite competitive with all companies vying for top talent in their industries. Finding the right staff can be enough to establish a profitable company for years to come. The truth is that one major mistake or problem can put a startup … Continue reading How To Mitigate Risks That Could Otherwise Put a Startup Out of Business →

7 Undeniable Risks You Need to Pay Heed to When Launching Your eCommerce Business in 2018 [Infographic]

eCommerce Experience

Hassan Mansoor — May 22, 2018 Follow @Hassan_Mansoor1 — May 22, 2018 World over, the fabric of the eCommerce industry is struggling between the wrap of 4 billion people who have access to the internet and the weft of ever-growing online fraud. Don’t you think online fraud is a blemish on the fair face of … Continue reading 7 Undeniable Risks You Need to Pay Heed to When Launching Your eCommerce Business in 2018 [Infographic] →

10 Inevitable Ecommerce Risks You Should Watch Out For [Infographic]

eCommerce Strategies

Analisa Sande — March 8, 2018 — March 8, 2018 Running an ecommerce store might be much simpler than opening a brick-and-mortar store. However, it also comes with a whole new set of risks you might not have thought about. This infographic shows the 10 common risks of running an ecommerce business that you need … Continue reading 10 Inevitable Ecommerce Risks You Should Watch Out For [Infographic] →

3 Startup Risks You Should Avoid

Startup Success

Kayla Sloan — November 20, 2017 — November 20, 2017 Having a business of your very own is a fantasy many people share. Of course it doesn’t just happen by snapping your fingers. A lot of hard work goes into any startup. First you must have a product or service people need. If it’s already … Continue reading 3 Startup Risks You Should Avoid →

Social Channel Security Risks and Ways to Deal With Them

Social Media Risks

Ernest Thompson — October 27, 2017 — October 27, 2017 geralt / Pixabay Your social media channels have security risks which you must deal with. As a communicator, you’re probably not thinking too hard about what can leak out of your social media. In order to be responsible you must attempt to plug up these … Continue reading Social Channel Security Risks and Ways to Deal With Them →

CFOs: Do Your 10-Q and 10-K Properly Address Digital Risks?

Risk Management

Kristina Podnar — July 19, 2017 Follow @kpodnar — July 19, 2017 Ray Bradbury once said, “Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.” Copyright: jirsak / 123RF Stock Photo Ray Bradbury was a phenomenal author, but, with an attitude like that, he’d never have made it … Continue reading CFOs: Do Your 10-Q and 10-K Properly Address Digital Risks? →