http://www.shebytes.com/2012/06/20/internet-scams-and-spam/ Tech Blog: Technology trends for men and women, from a woman’s perspective. Renee Schmidt, editor. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:30:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.shebytes.com/2012/06/20/internet-scams-and-spam/#comment-1623 Cynthia Sycip Wed, 20 Jun 2012 21:37:00 +0000 http://www.shebytes.com/?p=7798#comment-1623 Google get a virtual office and you see what I mean. You even get a free phone and receptionist. Add a website and very few people would check if one is real or not. Google get a virtual office and you see what I mean. You even get a free phone and receptionist. Add a website and very few people would check if one is real or not.

]]> http://www.shebytes.com/2012/06/20/internet-scams-and-spam/#comment-1619 Elan Carmel Wed, 20 Jun 2012 15:06:00 +0000 http://www.shebytes.com/?p=7798#comment-1619 I can't believe people still fall for this. I can’t believe people still fall for this.

]]> http://www.shebytes.com/2012/06/20/internet-scams-and-spam/#comment-1618 Renee Schmidt Wed, 20 Jun 2012 15:03:00 +0000 http://www.shebytes.com/?p=7798#comment-1618 Pierre, so true! Pierre, so true!

]]> http://www.shebytes.com/2012/06/20/internet-scams-and-spam/#comment-1617 Pierre DeBois Wed, 20 Jun 2012 14:58:00 +0000 http://www.shebytes.com/?p=7798#comment-1617 Renee and the SheBytes team, Thanks for sharing this - the point about North America businesses that may be creating more scam-worthy approaches than the foreign email scam is very true and can be more difficult to identify. It serves an additional reminder to vet the people you make references to, and not just pass them along. I have seen too many times someone being passed along as an operating business when there really was no business structure. Renee and the SheBytes team,
Thanks for sharing this – the point about North America businesses that may be creating more scam-worthy approaches than the foreign email scam is very true and can be more difficult to identify. It serves an additional reminder to vet the people you make references to, and not just pass them along. I have seen too many times someone being passed along as an operating business when there really was no business structure.

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