Category: Business Tips

How to Protect Yourself from a Work-from-Home Scam

11/23/2020

By District Attorney Summer Stephan
With roughly 1.2 million San Diegans out of work due to the COVID-19 pandemic and seasonal fluctuations, many people are looking for work-from-home opportunities. Scammers are eagerly victimizing would-be employees on two fronts: through bogus work-at-home offers that require substantial upfront investment and through online resume harvesting that results in identity theft.

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Scam Call or Real Call? What to Know

7/14/2020

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By District Attorney Summer Stephan
The coronavirus and U.S. Census are making answering your phone fashionable again. But just because you know you might be receiving a call from a Census worker or a COVID-19 contract tracer, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t vet your calls. There are always scammers looking to take financial advantage of people under any circumstances and today’s uncertain climate is no different.

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Don’t Get Scammed out of Your Stimulus Check

5/15/2020

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By: District Attorney Summer Stephan
As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column, where I provide consumer tips on public safety matters.

For the most part, difficult times bring people together. But for dishonest actors, uncertain times equals dollar signs and the COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. With Americans receiving up to $1,200 in stimulus funds, scammers have already began devising ways to swindle folks from their money.

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create from the heart

5/12/2020

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By: Quantal Langford

Want to create content? Create from the heart.

As a creative entrepreneur I get asked all the time: How do you create content?

It’s a simple yet complex answer. I can give you step by step on how I consistently create content and learning how to create at a large capacity.

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Job Hunters Beware of LinkedIn Scammers

1/26/2020

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By District Attorney Summer Stephan

As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column, where I provide consumer tips on public safety matters.

Maybe one of your New Year’s resolutions is to find a new job. With the days of seeking employment through classified ads in the rear-view mirror, most of us opt for searching for work online. And of course, there are a plethora of companies that vow to make this journey less stressful by directly connecting employers to potential employees.

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Respect the Platform

12/2/2019

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By: Quantal Langford

This blog post is from a recent episode that I had released recently sharing a few insights on building your brand platform.

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3 ways to promote your business on small business saturday

11/9/2019

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By AlphaGraphics
As a small business, we’re thrilled to be a part of the Shop Small Movement, proudly backed by American Express. This movement is a nationwide effort to support and celebrate small businesses every day and everywhere.

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Practical Recycling Tips for Businesses and Properties

11/4/2019

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By Daniel Butler
Municipal Relations San Diego County
Waste Management of North County

Did You Know? Half emptied plastic bottles and cans, food-soiled cardboard along with plastic wrap, trash and hazardous materials such as batteries and propane tanks, often make their way into recycling bins, resulting in contaminated recyclables, that upon arriving at recycling facilities, hinder the recycling process and cause safety hazards for workers.

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Tips for Spotting Scam Crowdfunding Campaigns

9/17/2019

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By District Attorney Summer Stephan

As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column, where I provide consumer tips on public safety matters.

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The American Red Cross Offers Free Resources to Help Your Business Prepare for Disasters

9/13/2019

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Article prepared by Dennis Guseman
American Red Cross Volunteer and Ready Rating Program Lead
Former Dean of the College of Business Administration at California State University San Marcos

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No License? No Job! Avoid Contractor Scams

7/22/2019

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By District Attorney Summer Stephan
As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column, where I provide consumer tips on public safety matters.

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Living your Creative Life: Patience is the Prerequisite

5/9/2019

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(By Quantal Langford)
Can you stick around long enough to see your work succeed? Do you have enough grit to take a few critical hits and keep going? Or will you get discouraged at the first sign of failure?” - Jeff Goins

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How to Protect Yourself from a Work-from-Home Scam

Scam Call or Real Call? What to Know

Don’t Get Scammed out of Your Stimulus Check

create from the heart

Job Hunters Beware of LinkedIn Scammers

Respect the Platform

3 ways to promote your business on small business saturday

Practical Recycling Tips for Businesses and Properties

Tips for Spotting Scam Crowdfunding Campaigns

The American Red Cross Offers Free Resources to Help Your Business Prepare for Disasters

No License? No Job! Avoid Contractor Scams

Living your Creative Life: Patience is the Prerequisite

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