Cybele Negris Articles Archives - Webnames Blog https://blog.webnames.ca/category/small-business-resources/cybele-negris-blog-posts/ Domains, Hosting, SSL and Ideas for businesses to succeed online Sat, 06 Jul 2019 00:04:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Women Get on Board – Cybele Negris on Board Opportunities, Alignment and Impact https://blog.webnames.ca/wgob-interview/ Wed, 18 Jul 2018 23:38:16 +0000 https://blog.webnames.ca/?p=17163 Cybele Negris Discusses Her Corporate Board Journey with Women Get on Board

Women Get On Board is a leading member-based company that connects, promotes and empowers women to corporate boards. WGoB achieves this through an engaged community of women and men in Canada who are committed to advancing gender diversity in the boardroom. Webnames.ca President and CEO Cybele Negris, who serves on a number of boards and councils…

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]]> BC Provincial Government Responds to Employer Needs with Co-Op Education Program https://blog.webnames.ca/bc-provincial-government-responds-employer-needs-co-op-education-program/ Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:49:32 +0000 https://blog.webnames.ca/?p=16063 In my role as Vice-Chair of the Small Business Roundtable of BC, I work with industry leaders and other small business owners to identify key issues and opportunities facing small businesses in British Columbia and to develop recommendations for small business and government on strategies to enhance small business growth and success. One of our…

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]]> The $135 million .WEB auction and its impact on businesses, worldwide https://blog.webnames.ca/web-domain-135million-auction/ Thu, 11 Aug 2016 18:15:12 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/?p=15754 On July 27, one of the most highly sought after new generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) extension was sold for a record-breaking $135 million in an auction. With Alphabet (Google), Donuts Inc. and upstart Nu Dot Co LLC, competing against each other, the winning bid was produced by Nu Dot Co LLC. Backed by Verisign…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: What’s Your Tech Backup? https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-whats-tech-backup/ Wed, 29 Jan 2014 23:20:55 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/?p=8189 Webnames.ca CEO and Co-Founder, Cybele Negris’ latest article on PROFITguide.com is now available. In this article, she talks about important tech backups and redundancies that every business needs to know. Last Friday, Gmail went down for an hour  and this was long enough to generate a lot of social media noise. More than just an…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: Fake Trademark Infringement and Domain Slamming Scams https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-fake-trademark-infringement-domain-slamming-scams/ Wed, 30 Oct 2013 20:54:22 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/?p=7356 Webnames.ca President and Co-Founder Cybele Negris’ new article on is now available on Business in Vancouver. In this article, she talks about the different scams that attempt to steal your domain names – particularly branded domains – away from you. In this article, Cybele talks about ways to protect yourself from these types of scams.…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: Security Best Practices for your Mobile Device https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-security-best-practices-mobile-device/ Mon, 30 Sep 2013 20:54:59 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/?p=7358 Webnames.ca President and Co-Founder, Cybele Negris’ new article on Business in Vancouver is out and talks about some best practices to keep your mobile device secure. Mobile phones have become a significant part of our lives. Here are a few tips on how to reinforce the security of your mobile device: 1. Password or PIN…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: Online Tools and Resources to Help Owners of Small Businesses Know What They Don’t Know https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-onli/ Tue, 20 Aug 2013 16:34:35 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/08/new-cybele-negris-article-onli/ Webnames.ca President and Co-Founder Cybele Negris’ new article, “Online Tools and Resources to Help Owners of Small Businesses Know What They Don’t Know” is now available on Business in Vancouver. In this article, she talks about different resources entrepreneurs and small businesses can use to grow their business.  While there is a large number of…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: 5 Social Media Tools That Can Save You and Your Business Time https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-5-so/ Wed, 03 Jul 2013 19:10:25 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/07/new-cybele-negris-article-5-so/ Webnames.ca President and Co-Founder Cybele Negris’ new article, “5 Social MediaTools That Can Save You and Your Business Time” is now available on Business in Vancouver. In this article, she talks about tools that can increase productivity and save time for small business owners.  Small business owners and executives are on tight schedules, making it…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: Brand and Trademark Protection Has Become Increasingly Complex in Today’s Digital World https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-bran/ Tue, 04 Jun 2013 21:17:42 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/06/new-cybele-negris-article-bran/ Webnames.ca President and Co-Founder Cybele Negris’ new article “Brand and Trademark Protection Has Become Increasingly Complex in Today’s Digital World” is now available on the Business in Vancouver magazine. In this article, she talks about what business owners and executives need to know about protecting your brand and trademark with the launch of the new…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: Business technology travel checklist to keep you connected on the road https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-busi/ Tue, 14 May 2013 20:15:22 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/05/new-cybele-negris-article-busi/ Webnames.ca President and Co-founder Cybele Negris’ new article titled “Business technology travel checklist to keep you connected on the road” is out and available on the Business in Vancouver magazine. In this article, she talks about what business owners and executives need to know before embarking on a business trip abroad. Business leaders need to…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: Sorting out the technology behind secure websites https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-sort/ Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:55:08 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/03/new-cybele-negris-article-sort/ Webnames.ca President and Co-founder, Cybele Negris’ new article titled “Sorting out the technology behind secure websites” is out and you can find it on the Business in Vancouver magazine. In this article, she explains to us the basics of SSL (Secure Sockets Layer), how it works, and why online businesses should have them. According to…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: How Thieves Can Swipe Your Domain Name https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-how-1/ Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:28:35 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/03/new-cybele-negris-article-how-1/ Webnames.ca President and Co-founder, Cybele Negris’ new article in PROFIT magazine is out, and she discusses How thieves can swipe your domain name. Having a domain name and a website are both essential to businesses today, and with that arises a potential liability to be aware of. Whether it be a past employee who has…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: How to prevent your intellectual property from being hijacked https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-how/ Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:40:06 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/02/new-cybele-negris-article-how/ Webnames.ca President and Co-founder, Cybele Negris’ new article in Business In Vancouver is out, and she discusses ways to Prevent Your Intellectual Property from Being Hijacked. Having a domain name and a website are both essential to businesses today, and with that arises a potential liability to be aware of. Whether it be a past…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: Get Ready for an Explosion in Domain Names https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-get/ Fri, 15 Feb 2013 20:15:51 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/02/new-cybele-negris-article-get/ Webnames.ca President and Co-founder, Cybele Negris’s new article in PROFIT magazine is out and she talks about how to Get Ready for an Explosion in Domain Names. Hundreds of new domain name extensions are about to be launched in 2013, creating the largest land rush for domain names. A few years ago, the Internet Corporation…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: Are You a Digital Litterbug? https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-stop/ Mon, 21 Jan 2013 23:23:34 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/01/new-cybele-negris-article-stop/ Webnames.ca President and Co-founder, Cybele Negris’ new article in PROFIT Magazine is out and she talks about how to avoid sending out digital junk. Technology has advanced to the point that it is amazing what you can do with your phone. QR codes (those bar code like boxes found on almost everything, everywhere) can be…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: 5 Tech Trends to Cash In On in 2013 https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-5-te/ Thu, 10 Jan 2013 22:18:57 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/01/new-cybele-negris-article-5-te/ Webnames.ca President and Co-founder, Cybele Negris’ new article in PROFIT Magazine is out and she shares her thoughts on the 5 Tech Trends to Cash In On in 2013. Technology has become so integrated with business and our personal lives that we now usually take it for granted. However, it is still important to monitor…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: The 3 Key Cyberthreats, and How to Fight Them https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-the/ Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:40:46 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2012/12/new-cybele-negris-article-the/ Over the past year, Canada has jumped to the No. 2 spot in the world for the number of hosted phishing sites (a 170% increase). Canadian small and medium enterprises (SME) are favourite targets of these cybercriminals because most do not have the required technical expertise or appropriate budget to protect themselves from these threats.…

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]]> The Small Business Accord initiative – Your Feedback is Needed https://blog.webnames.ca/the-small-business-accord-init/ Mon, 22 Oct 2012 23:48:32 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2012/10/the-small-business-accord-init/ As Vice-Chair of BC’s Small Business Roundtable, I would like to invite the entire small business community in BC to offer their feedback on what will help their business be more successful. Naomi Yamamoto, our new Minister of State for Small Business has announced today the launch of The Small Business Accord initiative. The ultimate…

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]]> B.C.’s Most Small Business Friendly Community Award- Is Your Community Small Business Friendly? https://blog.webnames.ca/bcs-most-small-business-friend/ Tue, 08 May 2012 16:41:43 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2012/05/bcs-most-small-business-friend/ As a member of the board of BC’s Small Business Roundtable, I’m delighted to announce that eight communities who champion small businesses will be celebrated for the second annual B.C.’s Most Small Business Friendly Community Award. The award is organized by the Roundtable which is Co-chaired by Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Innovation Pat Bell…

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]]> How to Integrate Google Analytics Into Your .TEL https://blog.webnames.ca/how-to-integrate-google-analyt/ Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:26:50 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2012/03/how-to-integrate-google-analyt/ .TEL owners with Google Analytics accounts can measure click and call activity on their .TEL domains. Google Analytics can provide detailed information on who is visiting your .TEL and what they do while on your .TEL pages. This information can be used to improve your promotion methods and modify your content based on which links…

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