No show: Employer 𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑢𝑠 IT
You have received a new job offer and are about to start soon. On the very morning, you decide not to show up for any reason (no judgment will be passed here), but you don’t inform the employer in question. What are the negative consequences of a “No show”? Ghosting (a more commonly used term) […]
New year, new era.
A new name signifies a new visual identity. Early on, through a video call and messages on our discussion channel, the boss, who dreamt of this all night, initiated several discussions about crafting our new logo. Our brilliant graphic designer presented us with various models. Yet, nothing quite resonated; they still didn’t capture our essence. […]
Free Wi-Fi, but at what cost?
At the park, in a coffee shop, at the airport, in a hotel – the list goes on. It’s possible to connect almost anywhere to a free Wi-Fi network, whether on a laptop, cell phone, or even a tablet. But this action is not without risks. Unsecured networks are highly vulnerable. Free and convenient, it’s […]
Organizing your email inbox: It’s not so complicated!
Your emails are piling up, stacking high… you can’t seem to get ahead. Perhaps it’s time for some decluttering and to establish a solid organization. In 2022, nearly 333.2 billion emails were sent daily worldwide. That’s a lot of email to manage! Therefore, having effective inbox management is essential! The first step to good organization […]
Are you able to go (at least) 24 hours without your mobile phone?
On this February 6th, 2023, it’s World Mobile Phone-Free Day. 📵 This initiative was started by the writer Phil Marso, and it has been around for over 20 years! It spans a period of 3 days (from February 6th to February 8th) during which mobile phone users are invited to reflect on their usage. In […]
On January 28, 2023: World Data Privacy Day
On January 28, 2023, it’s World Data Privacy Day! At PointPub Media, we take this very seriously! To begin, do you know what information is considered personal? Obviously, certain pieces of data need to be combined for a scammer to make use of them, but it’s essential to avoid disclosing them at all costs. Here […]
What is the most commonly stolen item in businesses today?
”Time”. Nowadays, everything is more accessible with technology. Some employees have internet usage justified by their work and authorized by their employer. When an employee spends a lot of time browsing the web or accessing social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, etc. for personal reasons, their performance and work quality are affected. Your employer could […]
Why are IT services necessary during the construction and/or relocation of a factory or building?
PointPub Media has been involved on numerous occasions in the construction of offices or factories for our clients. Here’s how the initial stages of the project unfold. We go on-site with the architect, and the IT team makes requests regarding the necessary equipment. Once the architect has completed the plans, they are presented to the […]
When is the right time to invest in cybersecurity?
NOW ! Do you know about the new Law 25, or perhaps Bill 64? The bill was adopted on September 21, 2021, at the National Assembly of Quebec, fourteen months after its initial presentation. This means that the bill has been officially adopted and is ready to become law. An action plan was then proposed, […]
An employee is leaving the company? Caution!
What’s the right way to do it? The PointPub Media team understands that dismissing an employee is not an easy task, and several factors come into play. Unfortunately, at times, the employee’s collaboration may leave something to be desired. We suggest staying a step or two ahead in case things take a wrong turn. So, […]