Bernadette Wilson
ARTICLES BY BERNADETTE WILSON
Retail Mobile Strategy: Points Of Customer Engagement And Solutions That Work
Your merchant IT clients are trying to keep up with ways their customers want to engage with them and to leverage tools they need to stay competitive. You can provide both.
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Verizon PCI Report: Compliance Should Be A Process To Support Security
According to Verizon’s 2015 PCI Compliance Report released on March 12, almost 80 percent of businesses fail interim Payment Card Industry (PCI)compliance assessments.The report includes an analysis of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance in companies worldwide that experienced data breaches. Verizon’s research shows, since 2009, organizations that experienced data breaches showed “lower than normal...
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Education Trends That Affect IT Spend
Education is undergoing a time of change —with drivers including government mandates and the characteristics of new generations of students. The challenges created by this evolution can be opportunities to provide new IT solutions.
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VAR Tells How Wine + Technology Can Enhance The Customer Experience
One of the topics of Business Solutions’ Retail IT VAR Of The Future Conference, May 12-13, at Bally’s Las Vegas, is how retail VARs can enhance the customer experience their merchant clients provide.
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Retail IT VAR Of The Future Preview: 4 Parts Of The Retail IT Ecosystem
Business Solutions Retail IT VAR Of The Future Conference, May 12-13, at Bally’s Las Vegas, will present an in-depth look at four topics: POS-as-a-Service, mobile point of sale (POS), Payment Security and EMV, and customer experience.
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Retail Solutions 2015: Measured Against Their Contribution To Customer Experience
Resellers who can help retailers meet new shopper expectations while simultaneously satisfying the needs of the merchant to attract and retain customers will be most successful.
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Avast Partners With The Channel To Offer Free Security
Avast Software has released Avast for Business, cloud-managed security geared toward SMBs — that’s completely free of charge.
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CompTIA IT Industry Outlook Includes Growth, Transformation
CompTIA's IT Industry Outlook 2015 report predicts a better year for IT sales as well as IT solutions providers taking a more strategic approach to services and solutions.CompTIA says the channel will be challenged to focus on their own branding and marketing as well as on tech skills as consumer and enterprise use of technology continues to evolve.
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Point Of Sale, Payment Processing And Data Collection News From January 2015
Each month, Business Solutions reports news on business in the channel. This month in point of sale and payment processing, Merchant Warehouse is now “Cayan,” NCR introduces solutions for data protection, sales, and compliance, and DENSO ADC introduces new handheld bar code terminals. Verifone announces a mobile point of sale (mPOS) payment terminal and Android mPOS, Heartland Payment Systems offers a merchant breach warranty, and...
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Managed Services, Backup And Recovery, And Networking News From January 2015
Each month, Business Solutions reports news on business in the channel. This month in managed services, backup and recovery, and networking news, LogicNow releases a new IT infrastructure management platform, Autotask Endpoint Management is now available, MaxxVault releases the latest version of its data management software, and Carousel Industries offers a new cloud-based conferencing service. In addition, Sophos adds end point protection...
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