online Archives - Webnames Blog Domains, Hosting, SSL and Ideas for businesses to succeed online Mon, 08 Jul 2019 17:29:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Another reason why your email & website should be hosted in Canada https://blog.webnames.ca/why-your-email-should-be-hosted-in-canada/ Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:35:20 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/06/another-reason-why-your-email/ PRISM sounds like an acronym from the cold war.  I think about Get Smart or Man from UNCLE; secret handshakes and the dome of silence.  The difference now is that the top spies are spying on us. By now, I suppose everyone has heard about the National Security Agency surveillance programmes revealed by Edward Snowden…

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]]> Internet Security Tips from Webnames.ca Support Team https://blog.webnames.ca/internet-security-tips-from-we/ Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:28:11 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/06/internet-security-tips-from-we/ The Internet is an integral part of our society, and continues to be a great research tool that can be accessible anywhere around the world. Since the internet is accessible to anyone, it presents potential risks that “hackers” can exploit. Here are a few internet safety tips directly from our customer support team member, Sean…

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]]> New gTLDs Highlight: .ONLINE – Why you should pre-register! https://blog.webnames.ca/new-gtlds-highlight-online-w/ Thu, 09 May 2013 19:00:14 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/05/new-gtlds-highlight-online---w/ Webnames.ca is now accepting pre-registrations for upcoming new generic Top Level Domain Names (gTLDs) like .web, .hotel, .blog, .home, .tech etc., and we’re getting a lot of great feedback from our customers! These new extensions are a huge opportunity for business and individuals. In order to showcase  the benefits of these new extensions, we plan…

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]]> The new CIRA Factbook is available https://blog.webnames.ca/the-new-cira-factbook-is-avail/ Tue, 29 Jan 2013 22:05:19 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/01/the-new-cira-factbook-is-avail/ The new 2013 .CA Factbook by CIRA is out and it has tons of great information about the .CA domain and how it matches up against other domain extensions! The Factbook is divided into four main sections: 1) The Global Net 2) .CA in Canada and the Canadian Internet Economy 3) Canada Online and 4)…

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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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]]> Cyber Security Tip Sheet – Mobile Devices https://blog.webnames.ca/cyber-security-tip-sheet-for-m/ Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:29:16 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2012/10/cyber-security-tip-sheet-for-m/ CIRA‘s latest Cyber Security Tip Sheet is about Mobile Devices. Our mobile devices have become such an integral part of our lives. With the constant technological innovations being introduced in the market, may of us assume that our devices have greater security and privacy capabilities compared to laptops and desktops. As a result, we start…

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]]> How to Stay Secure When Socializing and Interacting Online https://blog.webnames.ca/how-to-stay-secure-when-social/ Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:44:52 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2012/09/how-to-stay-secure-when-social/ CIRA’s latest Cyber Security Consumer Tip Sheet is about Socializing and Interacting Online. The majority of people use the Internet as a source to keep in touch with family and friends. Not all our online experiences are positive though.The tip sheet goes over the main issues you can face online when socializing and tips to…

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]]> Webnames.ca Opposes SOPA https://blog.webnames.ca/webnamesca-opposes-sopa/ Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:22:40 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2011/12/webnamesca-opposes-sopa/ The way we are consuming copyrighted material is changing. We are not buying CD’s, DVD’s, or books as much as we used to and Peer to Peer (P2P) networks have made it very easy to distribute and share media.  Some of this media is in the public domain (such as old movies and books where…

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]]> Webnames.ca Introduces Professional Video Marketing https://blog.webnames.ca/webnamesca-introduces-video-se/ Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:16:06 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2011/09/webnamesca-introduces-video-se/ Webnames.ca is proud to announce our partnership with BBN3 Video to bring you professional Video Services, quickly and at a great price. With 30, 60 or 90 second options to choose from, select the option that best suits your specific needs. Why Video? Video is hugely popular, YouTube being the 2nd most actively used search…

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