Ron ChepesiukRon Chepesiuk is a Rock Hill, S.C.-based freelance business writer.MarketingTen Pitfalls in Developing Your Business's WebsiteDecember 31, 2000ManagementTips on Handling Computer Security at Work• Limit access to your database and the Internet. Access to your store’s computer system and theInternet should be limited to employees who need it to perform their jobs.• Change passwords often. Also, avoid obvious, easy-to-guess passwords.• Install antivirus software. Also, make sure any software you install or files you let into yoursystem come from a reputable source.• Back up your data. Identify the information you need to protect and devise a schedule to ensureit’s backed up to another disk drive, a tape drive or CD-ROM.• Build Internet firewalls. Software is available that allows you to do it yourself for as low as $2,000. If you contract with an Internet service provider (ISP), use one that is knowledgeable about Internetsecurity.• Encrypt communications. Protect sensitive e-mail by encrypting either the mail itself or the filesattached to it.• International Computer Security Association1200 Walnut Bottom Rd.Carlisle, PA 17013-7635Phone: 800/488-4595www.ncsa.comDecember 31, 1999ManagementDevelop a Website for Your Wood Flooring Business• I’m In — “The on-line resource for network marketers”These are just a few of the sites currently being maintained by NWFA memberretailers and contractors:December 31, 1998Page 1 of 1Top StoriesRecoatingHow We Do These Floors: Recoating The Worst of the WorstWe dialed in a recoating process that worked, even on the most demanding jobs—here’s my advice for a recoating process that works.Stain/Custom ColorPrevent This Common Complaint: The Stain Won’t DryRetailGoing the Distance: See the Winners of the 2026 WFB Outstanding Retailer AwardsNewsEnter WFB's 2026 Ultimate Wood Floor Guy/Gal Contest by Oct. 1Sponsor ContentThink Like A Brand: Why Your Flooring Business Needs A Real Identity
