Rose City Balloons In Salem Is Salem's Balloon Design Expert We enjoyed chatting with Betsy Vega from Rose City Balloons yesterday at her shop in the 45th Parallel building. She is working on her store's spring display, and we got a quick sneak peek. It is incredible what an elite balloon artist can create. Have an idea for a party or special occasion? Give Betsy a call today.

Doing a little work from your Android phone this weekend? Good news. Microsoft is making searches in 365 Mobile more detailed and easier to use #MicrosoftVideoSuperResolution #MicrosoftEdge #HighResolutionVideo https://www.onmsft.com/news/microsoft-365-mobile-for-android-searches/

We love this tale from the helpdesk. It turns out that you can’t send a document to print after you’ve stolen everything in the office and sold it all on eBay. Busted!  #TechFails #TechSupport #FunFriday https://www.reddit.com/r/talesfromtechsupport/comments/11bmcyu/i_cant_print/ 

While it’s clear that cyber threats and the motivations behind them are evolving quickly, the tools and techniques of bad actors are not. This is where threat intelligence comes in. Threat intelligence is an invaluable tool for detecting and understanding these threats in order to protect your organization’s data. Chris Cummings, CEO of Petra Technologies, explains how threat intelligence—along with good password management—can help keep your organization ahead of bad actors. If you’re ready to get started with threat intelligence for your business, contact Petra Technologies today. This blog was first published on PetraTechIT.com.

WP to Twitter Plugin This is a plugin that I use on all my blogs.  It will automatically post your content to Twitter when you create a new blog post.  It is very configurable: allows for custom messages, and trackable links.  This is a plugin that will work without thought (once configured) or will work even better if purpose is put into each Tweet. Automation for Blogging There are so many aspects to a successful blog.  Adding automation whenever possible will make your blogging life easier and run smoother.  This is on automation tool that is worth using.  It is also one of the few that actually work reliably.  The plugin can be found in the WordPress plugin repository and requires some configuring with…

Everything You Need to Know About Launching a Work-From-Home Career From starting your own business to working remotely as a freelancer or employee, there are many different ways to reap the benefits of working from home. With this guide from the experienced web designers at Premium Websites, you’ll learn nearly everything there is to know about choosing the right work-from-home career — and turning your dream of working remotely into a reality. Start Your Own Business From Home If you’re business-minded, driven, and interested in becoming an entrepreneur, you could launch a home-based business. Choose the best home-based business idea for you. Purchase the office equipment you’ll need to work productively from home. Create your b…

This week in 2006 the first tweet was sent. Jack Dorsey, Twitter's co-founder, wrote: "just setting up my twttr"  #Twitter #FirstTweet #ThrowbackThursday https://ccm.net/apps-sites/internet-archeology/9737-what-was-the-first-tweet-ever/

Beauty Bar Makeup Academy GraduatesI'm so excited for the 2 new Makeup Academy graduates we honored yesterday! They worked so hard & I can't wait to see where this new adventure takes them! And to top it off, we're starting another class next week.I love having the opportunity to serve the women of Yuma.

Our Poutine Is An Ultimate Guinness® Gravy Smothered Batch Of Sidewinders: Taste the Crispy, Cheesy, Savory Explosion! Feast on our sumptuous and irresistible Brew House Classic - an abundant helping of golden, crispy Sidewinder Fries, artfully arranged and topped with delectable, velvety cheese curds. Each bite is then lovingly smothered in a rich, robust Guinness® gravy that marries the comforting warmth of a traditional gravy with the unmistakable depth and flavor of the iconic Irish stout. This heavenly combination elevates the dish to new heights of indulgence. For a scrumptious twist, consider enhancing the experience by adding tender, succulent chicken or juicy, slow-cooked pulled pork, each expertly seasoned and cooked to perfection…

In a new low, phone scammers are using AI voice replication to call people, sounding like a loved one in trouble. They phone, often pretending to be in jail and desperate for cash #AI #VoiceReplication #TrustNoOne https://www.zdnet.com/article/scammers-are-using-ai-to-impersonate-your-loved-ones-heres-what-to-watch-for/

In today's digital age, local SEO (Search Engine Optimization) has become increasingly important for businesses that want to attract more customers and improve their online presence. However, choosing the right local SEO service can be a daunting task, especially for business owners who are new to the world of SEO. In this blog, we will discuss some important factors to consider when choosing a local SEO service for your business. Evaluate their experience and track record. Experience and expertise are critical when it comes to local SEO. Look for a company that has a proven track record of helping businesses like yours to improve their search rankings and attract more customers. Check the company's website, portfolio, and case studies to s…

Many individuals live with osteoporosis, but some people don’t realize they have it until the problem has become more severe. Let’s learn more about what osteoporosis is, the common signs of this condition, how a person is diagnosed, and treatment options. What Is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become weak and brittle. If you have severe osteoporosis, your bones can become so brittle that specific stressors like bending over or coughing can cause a fracture. Bones are living tissue that is constantly broken down and replaced. For people with osteoporosis, their new bone cannot keep up with the loss of the old bone. Signs of Osteoporosis The early stages of osteoporosis generally do not present any symptoms. B…

As a concrete polishing business owner in Duluth, GA, you understand the challenges and struggles that come with growing your business. After three years in business, you may have established a customer base, but you're likely looking for ways to take your business to the next level. This is where Google Ads and SEO can make a significant difference. One of the biggest pain points for concrete polishing business owners is the lack of consistent leads and customers. Even if you have a great reputation and provide high-quality work, it can be challenging to stand out in a competitive industry. This is where Google Ads come in. Google Ads is an advertising platform that allows you to create targeted ads that appear when potential customers sea…

A new type of bot malware is designed to steal user profiles, potentially allowing crooks to bypass strong security. Switch on antivirus, use a password manager + ask us for help #BotMalware #IdentityTheft #DataSecurity https://www.techradar.com/news/bot-malware-could-be-the-next-big-security-risk-for-you-to-worry-about

When choosing from the top 5 pest control companies in Yuma, AZ, it's essential to consider several factors to ensure you select the best fit for your needs. First, examine each company's reputation through customer reviews and testimonials to gauge their success in handling pest issues. Next, ensure their technicians are licensed, trained, and experienced in dealing with various types of pests. Opt for a provider that offers eco-friendly and safe treatment options to protect your family, pets, and the environment. Additionally, inquire about guarantees and warranties offered by these top-rated companies to ensure long-term satisfaction. Lastly, compare pricing and service packages among the top 5 to find the most cost-effective and compreh…

By actively seeking the truth and trusting in the Lord's wisdom, we can clear our path towards spiritual growth and enlightenment. A related verse from Scripture, Ephesians 4:14 (NIV), reminds us of the importance of standing firm in our faith and not being easily swayed by falsehoods: "Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of people in their deceitful scheming." As we lean on the Holy Spirit, let's commit to growing in our faith, being discerning in our beliefs, and resisting the temptations of deceitful teachings

Before & After At The Beauty Bar In Yuma, AZ One of my all-time favorite before, and after shots. I absolutely adore this woman, and I had so much fun doing her make up! Favorite Products Used: Always Foundation “Golden Tan” The Beauty Bar “Sultry Nights” eyeshadow palette JAFRA Beauty micro-brow pencil “Dark Blonde” The Beauty Bar Liquid Concealer #16 Royal Lipstick “Royal Rose” Call us today to schedule your own Before & After Makeover!

Another milestone for our company. #yearofexcellence

Working with overseas customers and colleagues will soon become easier. Google has plans for an AI translator that supports 1,000 different languages… wow #AI #Google #LanguageTranslator https://www.tomsguide.com/news/google-is-building-a-1000-language-translation-ai-it-just-took-a-big-step-forward

If there’s one thing Microsoft is good at – other than, y’know, tech – it’s listening to what we want. Here are 10 of the most requested features it’s already added to Windows 11  #Microsoft #Windows11 #BusinessProductivity https://www.neowin.net/news/top-10-most-requested-features-microsoft-has-already-brought-to-windows-11/

3rd Annual Salem Keizer Scavenger HuntWe are super excited to partner again with Mathew Poteet at Farmers Insurance - Mathew Poteet for the 3rd annual Salem Keizer Scavenger Hunt. We started planning the event yesterday, and we look forward to making it bigger and better than ever. Stay tuned …