Setting up a Google Business Profile is key to driving online traffic to your business. Over 90 per cent of people use Google as a search engine and if your business doesn’t have a profile, you are missing out on customers finding you. It is free and easy to get started. How To Get Started…
You’ve determined you need a website to promote your business or community agency but you’re just not sure where to start. Having a website is an expectation people have for business and non-profits these days. It’s come a long way and a digital presence is absolutely critical for the success of any organization no matter…
Building Loyalty and Trust in Rural Alberta MCSnet is a locally owned and operated rural Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Alberta and a small part of Saskatchewan. We do our best to maintain trust with our customers and the communities we serve. Our 25,000+ rural customers and the internet service we provide is of top…
Cybercriminals are getting away with more fraud, now more than ever, through the internet. In part 2 of the Fraud Alert, in support of March’s Fraud Prevention month, we discuss the increase in the severity of romance scams. Romance scammers will use many contact methods to take advantage of a victim, including email, phone calls…
In our last Fraud Prevention month blog post, we discussed cyber phishing. In this post for March’s Fraud Prevention month, we have Fraud Alert part 1, where we discuss the increase in investment fraud. Investment Fraud Styles Increasing Investment fraud is when a criminal solicits investments into false or deceptive investment opportunities. The false promises…
In honour of Fraud Prevention month, MCSnet wants to spread awareness of cyber phishing attacks. We need to increase awareness of these methods that scammers use to compromise your personal and financial information in Canada. Did you know that *41% of Canadians believe it is unlikely that their personal information could be compromised online? Since…