Time’s Running Out… Shop For Success 11/2/16
Time is running out – Buy your VIP tickets now by visiting: http://www.dfsswflorida.org/events/ Don’t miss this incredible shopping extravaganza! Shop for Success Wednesday, November 2, 2016 3:00 – 9:00 p.m. Crowne Plaza 13051 Bell Tower Drive, Fort Myers Only $50 Includes Early admission (3-5 p.m.) Champagne Sweets by Edible Arrangements and a special gift 5,000 […]
The TRUTH About Gift Cards
The TRUTH About Gift Cards If you have ever thought about getting gift cards for your business, there has never been a better time now! The Holidays are just around the corner and will be here before you know it. The deadline for ordering those gift cards is NOW if you want to reap the […]
One Year After Pin and Chip Card Launch
One Year After Pin and Chip Card Launch Merchants and consumers alike are becoming familiar with the new EMV, commonly known as pin and chip, credit card processing procedure. The deadline for merchants to have this implemented was October 2015. According to Visa, “there are now more than 1.46 million chip-enabled businesses and 363 million […]
Great Event to Support Dress for Success SW Florida
They say beauty is only skin deep, but at Image Matters, we’d like to challenge that statement. Beauty is deeply felt. It’s that feeling of confidence you have when you know you look your best. It’s a feeling of gratitude for all you have and all you can do for others. September 14th we are […]
Allowing Overdraft Fees Undermines Benefit of Prepaid Cards
Paycards are a great tool and will not only benefit you by streamlining operations, it will help pay your unbankable employees and independent contractors. Creating a happier workforce with less turnover. Do not let the worries of overdraft fees discourage you. There are Paycards out there that do not have NSF fees associated with them. […]
Great News About Local Business
It’s great to see a local businesses transforming and receiving some great press. The Bridge Plaza in Fort Myers welcomes the opening of The Fish and Vine where the motto is Sip it. Get it. Enjoy it. Repeat! A high end restaurant and full liquor bar serving the some of our areas favorite daily offerings […]
Visa Alert and Update on Oracle’s MICROS Breach
Visa’s security on Friday (08/12/2016) issued a security alert warning companies using Oracle’s MICROS point-of-sale units to double-check their systems for malicious software or unusual network activity. Visa highly recommends that companies should immediately change passwords on their systems. Visa also published a list of Internet addresses that may have been involved in the Oracle/MICROS breach that are […]
Evolve or Die
Macy’s is teaching us a valuable lesson….Evolve or die. How are you marketing, performing analytics, or mixing it up and catering to our new social marketplace? Are you even collecting your customers email or text numbers? Do you have a payment gateway to auto-bill or make online ordering convenient? Have you done a business technology review […]
Oracle/MICROS Breach
Over 330,000 global terminals were breached through one of the top 3 most popular POS systems, Oracle/Micros. KrebsOnSecurity broke the story late yesterday. Keep your customer’s security a priority by locking your front door. If you are using this system, make sure you are changing your passwords frequently and do your PCI vulnerability scans often. You are not […]
SWFL DFS Career Center Opening Enriches our Community
Once again Barbara Dell has shown her leadership, strength and passion though the opening of the Dress for Success SW Florida Career Center. We are all so excited about the new addition and the impact it will have for the women in need in Southwest Florida. Thank you Home Depot, Walmart, Entech, College Hunks Hauling […]