Global Tensions Present Cyber Threats Across The Internet The White House has recently released a statement warning US citizens of the threat of ‘malicious cyber activity’ in response the the war in Ukraine. Many of the recommendations are consistent with SPARKS!’ messaging over the years: Protect your accounts with secure passwords and multi-factor authentication. We […]
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SPARKS! Celebrates World Social Media Day
Happy World Social Media Day! June 30th is a holiday that has been celebrated by social media users everywhere. While social media was once thought to be a tool used primarily by younger people, chances are it’s now a part of your life regardless of what demographic you fit into. While the number of social […]
Creating New Business During COVID-19
We don’t know about you, but we’re starting to have a hard time remembering what life was like before COVID-19. It’s been almost three months since our lives, both personal and professional, were upended by the virus. But you have to keep your business up and running, even during uncertain times like these. Here are […]
COVID-19 Update
In response to the COVID-19 guidelines, the SPARKS! office has been closed. However, we have not stopped working for you! First of all, we pray that all of our friends, Clients and their families are healthy and managing through these difficult times. Our team is working remote and available for support requests and opportunities to […]
Can’t Get to the Office? Try Live Streams and Web Conferencing
Coronavirus, or COVID-19, is impacting every facet of life for citizens on a global scale. As health officials continue to recommend against unnecessary large gatherings of people, parts of our daily routine that we once took for granted are being inevitably altered. College students are going home for the semester, companies are conducting business remotely, […]
SPARKS! Moves to New Office
We have moved! Well, almost. We’re still in the friendly confines of 224 Schilling Circle in Hunt Valley, but we’re now down the hall in Suite 240. Stop by and say hi!
What is SMiShing?
If you’ve never heard of SMS phishing, or SMiShing, you’re not alone. Most people aren’t aware of how at risk they are of becoming a victim of the criminal activity, but it’s becoming increasingly prevalent in this day and age. What is SMiShing? A type of phishing, SMiShing occurs when someone is tricked into giving […]
CRM For Beginners
Have you been searching for an efficient way to stay connected to your customers? Customer relationship management software (CRM) could be perfect for you. Let’s face it, you’ve never been busier and keeping in touch with all of your clients can sometimes be a challenge. A CRM system will help to keep your business relationships […]
SPARKS! Welcomes Caitlin Gott
SPARKS! is happy to announce that Caitlin Gott has joined us as our new Client Relations Manager. Caitlin has a strong background in marketing communications and her duties will include client management, business development, and account management. Welcome aboard!
Google+ to Begin Deleting Accounts and Pages on April 2
It’s been anticipated for months, but now Google has announced an official date for the shutdown of Google+. On April 2, users of the consumer version of the platform will lose access to their accounts and pages. Starting February 4, users will no longer be able to create new Google+ profiles, pages, communities, or events. […]