Lisa Laporte’s Blogs
3 Ways to Protect Yourself After the Facebook Data Breach
Using Facebook comes with certain privacy risks. While the social media site reassures individual users that it takes their privacy seriously, the recent news about their breach from Cambridge Analytica indicates otherwise. There’s plenty of cause for concern about...
3 Tips for Using Google Analytics More Effectively
There's no question that businesses in today's world rely on the internet for marketing. As such, resources like Google Analytics go a long way toward helping us understand the trends related to our businesses, but it takes more than just glancing at the numbers....
How Tech Has Impacted Marketing
One of the biggest ways recent tech advances have impacted business is in how products are marketed. Everyone from new entrepreneurs to the CEOs of big corporations are scrambling to understand what the digital revolution means for promotion and advertising....
5 Ways Tech Helps with Independence
We’ve been able to accomplish endless amounts with technology. Incredible strides have been made in every industry thanks to new technology and we’re all living life in ways that weren’t previously possible. One way that technology has greatly improved people’s lives...
How Tech Helps People Communicate
Technology is no longer simply used to transmit data and to save documents. Today, we use technology to communicate, manage businesses, and remain connected with those we love more than ever. Understanding how tech helps people communicate better is essential to fully...
5 Reasons Tech Literacy Should Be Taught in Class
Unfortunately, most schools do not teach their students comprehensive tech literacy. While many schools teach the basics of using computers and many students have their own personal computers, for the districts that cannot afford tech for their students or whose...
7 Ways to Avoid Common Mistakes When Starting a Podcast
Starting a podcast is an exciting project, but there are a number of mistakes that new podcasters often make. Unfortunately, these mistakes could seriously harm the future success of your podcast. However, there are simple ways to avoid these mistakes when starting a...
4 Apps that Make Social Media Management Easier
As someone who is responsible for social media management you need to be able to get more done than others on your team. Today, social media is the king of marketing. It allows you to reach your market in zero time with almost no cost. You can promote content, reach...
5 Reasons You Should Get a Smart Speaker
Over the last few years, more and more people have begun investing in smart technology. Now, you can find many items designed to make your daily life simpler and aid in doing more mundane tasks. Every smartphone has a personal assistant on it, whether it’s Siri or the...
What to Do After Your Information is Hacked
The past few years, it’s become increasingly common to hear that companies were hacked and accidentally leaked confidential information about their clients or customers. Most often, this issue occurred at retailers who had certain credit card information stored....