Resources
Ultimate Frauds & Scams: Combining telephone and email!
Just as "follow-up" is a key ingredient in business success - it is showing to be a key ingredient in successful phishing and other fraudulent activities as well. This short story came from a friend in the corporate setting. With the ease and prevalence of fraud...
Welcome Aboard, Eileen!
We'd like to introduce you to Eileen Flagg, our newest addition to CharlesWorks. Eileen joined the CharlesWorks team in January as Office Assistant, primarily working in accounting and assisting us with some our time intensive projects. With a degree in business...
Avoid being FOOLED by FAKE Antivirus programs!
"A 2010 study by Google found in excess of 11,000 domains hosting fake anti-virus software, accounting for 50% of all malware delivered via internet advertising." The Fake Antivirus Software or Fake Virus Detection Software Scams If you go anywhere on the Internet,...
Do You Know Who You Are? Identity is important to businesses large and small
"Do you know who you are?"- it seems an absurd question, but many companies, especially small ones, suffer from a lack of self awareness. Sure, they know plenty about themselves, but they can't see the forest through the trees. Small business owners are often hindered...
The Jack of all Trades
Drip, drip, drip. The early morning rain was usually very calming, but this morning the sound was coming from inside my bedroom. For the last three days the water had been leaking through the ceiling and the continuous dripping was starting to drive me insane. I tried...
What Is Pay Per Click?
Pay Per Click is simple. It means you pay, when you get a click. It is a form of internet advertising where a person "clicks" on your ad and is delivered to your website. With Pay Per Click (PPC), your business runs an ad on a search engine, and you pay every time...
Happy Holidays to you from all of us here at CharlesWorks
While some of you might be doing some last minute Holiday shopping, we have a tip to share with you. If you know anyone who is looking to set up a website, please do not do it through Santa! Santa may be a jolly good fellow, but he's getting old and he's just not cut...
Take a Look at your Website
A website is used for communicating information to a large number of viewers. It is important that everything functions properly - buttons, links, etc. As long as it works, that’s all that matters, right? Well, what about how it looks? Most of us have heard the old...
Reduce the Risk of Fraud Using QuickBooks
QuickBooks is an Accounting Software that can help businesses of all sizes know at a glance the state of their business. Often business owners have no idea if they are making a profit. With this program, you are able to manage your business with knowledge behind you....
Does Your Business Need a Website?
People have websites for hobbies, family news, sports, etc. However, if you have a business, whether small or large, you must, without a doubt have a website. Here are just a few ways that a website will help your business to be more successful. Marketing: A website...