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ABOUT POSITIVE WEB SOLUTIONS
We are an Australian website design business based in Melbourne, that develops Web Solutions that will be Positive for your Business or Hobby. Whether you need a basic 5 page website, a online shop, or improve the SEO/Google rankings for your website, Positive Web Solutions is here to help at a competitive rate.
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"We are an Australian business that strives to improve your business. Everything from a new or improved website, Higher Google Rankings and Improved SEO, create your online store, custom reports and/or develop custom applications that improve your business"
OUR SERVICES INCLUDE
New/Updated Website or Online Store
SEO and Google Ranking
Web Security
Social Media
Connecting Systems
Custom Windows Applications and Reporting
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There are many IT/website tips, news and scams that you need to be aware of. Positive Web Solutions is proud to be able to provide you this information for free, in an easy to understand format.
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Beware Public Wi-Fi Internet
Many public places allow free Internet Wi-Fi access. These include airports, hotels, libraries, bookstores, shopping centres and various restaurants. These networks are not secure and there is a very high risk of getting hacked. Malware is software that criminals use to gain access to your devices. Unsecure public Wi-Fi networks provide a gateway for hackers…
Read MoreFake Invoices or Request for Payment Emails
Another fake email that is doing the rounds is a request for payment. Sometimes these emails are hard to spot as they are from a known supplier but come through unexpectedly. Other times they are easy to spot as they are from an unknown supplier. If in any doubt do not open the attached document…
Read MoreFake Facebook Identity Request Email
There is a number of fake emails claiming to be from Facebook asking to verify your identify by sending them your identity documents. In them emails they may ask you to upload your drivers license or passport else Facebook will disable your account. Never click on the links as these emails have been designed to…
Read MoreSpam SEO/Google rankings emails
Beware of spam SEO/Google rankings emails that don’t come from legitimate businesses. In these unsolicited emails the person/company offers to improve your Google business ranking. Yet they don’t list a legitimate business name. But you have to ask yourself if they are so good at improving Google rankings, why aren’t they even listed on Google!…
Read MoreGift Card Scam
Scammers pretending to be government agencies are asking you to urgently purchase gift cards such as Itunes to pay for bills, taxes and outstanding debts they will claim that you have. No government department, agency or business would use gift cards to demand any payment. Contact the ATO on the following details if you think…
Read MoreATO Phone Call/Email Scam
Beware about phone scams both landline and mobile phone, where people call you claiming that they are from ATO (Australian Taxation Office) asking for your personal details. Some of the ways to spot a potential ATO scam call are: refuse to allow you to speak with a trusted advisor or your regular tax agent is…
Read MoreHow to prevent a missed phone call scam
How the scam operates One of the latest scams that is occurring is a missed phone call scam. Australians are receiving missed calls from international or 19/1900 numbers. The incoming call just rings once and then suddenly stops. Unknown to the missed call recipient, the call comes from a premium phone number. If this call…
Read MoreHow to spot a Fake Email
It is important to be able to spot the difference between a fake email and a genuine email. Fake emails may be trying to direct you to an infectious website, trick you into providing personal information or contain attachments that can infect your device. One sign of a fake email is the way an email is…
Read MoreBeware of Fake Android Applications
Security researchers have discovered fake Android applications on various internet websites. One such application is a fake Uber. It appears genuine by connecting to the real Uber application. The customer usernames and passwords that is typed in to the fake application is at a risk of being stolen. As a result, the best way for…
Read MoreTips for Disposing of Old Phones
Here are some handy security tips for those who are giving away their old phone: Back up your phone Remove the SIM card Remove external storage cards Erase/reset: perform a factory reset to erase all content from your phone
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