Email is a ubiquitous application used by almost every internet user. It was developed as a means of communication between various parties. However, its use evolved. It is now used in marketing as a marketing channel, an alert mechanism by IT administrators, a notification mechanism by application developers etc. While […]
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Generative artificial intelligence, or AI, has drastically changed the digital landscape in the areas of digital content creation. It is now incredibly simple to produce impressive content such as blog posts, marketing pieces, and even whole books with a few clicks of a button. This gives content creators an unfair […]
A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a system of forward proxy servers distributed across multiple locations. They are known as such because they are forward and closer to the users of websites (proxies). Secondly, they have copies of content from your actual servers — at least the static portion of […]
In recent years, there have been many new developments. With each new development, new domains have emerged. Domains like digital marketing and cloud computing that didn’t exist previously are now mainstream. Accompanying some of these new developments are new regulations like personal data protection and personal privacy. Companies need to […]
Personal data protection policies and programs are important because they help organizations ensure that personal data is kept safe from unauthorized access, accidental loss, or destruction. If such information gets in the wrong hands, it can compromise people’s safety in many forms, including personal integrity, physical safety, and financial security. […]
The Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) is a law that governs the collection, use and disclosure of personal data by all private organisations in Singapore. The Act came into full effect on 2nd July 2014. Companies that handle personal data from Singapore are responsible for lawful processing under Singaporean […]
Did you know that cybercriminals can easily send off emails with your domain? Once the malicious email (with your domain) lands in your recipient’s inbox, and if they are opened, all sorts of malware may be unleashed on their computer and network. This will cause a lot of problems for […]
For the longest time, most marketers have been using the regular email service to do some form of email marketing. This practice is not only convenient but cost-effective. Also, the gathering and use of personal data were unregulated during those days. However, times have changed. Today, there are several laws […]
Keywords are essential to a website, especially relevant keywords. It allows a site to be picked up by search engines when a user searches for a particular keyword. However, many small business websites do not appreciate its importance. In most cases, once a site is done up and published, it […]
The Covid19 outbreak is a black swan event – an event that no one expected. As it spreads across the world, governments are implementing measures to “flatten the curve”. As such, companies are instructed to allow employees to work from home. During this time, face to face meetings is also […]
In 2020, the end of HTTP is near, Google is taking aim at websites with mixed content. Mixed content includes content downloads such as software executables, documents, and media files offered from secure HTTPS websites over insecure HTTP connections. Mixed content resulted from the need for websites to move to […]
Not many people are aware that all search engines maintain a blacklist of sites. These are websites, the search engines will do not display on their result pages. Why do they have such a blacklist of websites? For a search engine, good user experience is important. Protecting its users from […]