Whether you operate a multimillion dollar ecommerce empire or generate part-time income with a small eBay or ebook enterprise, the following tips will help you fraud-proof your online business before it’s too late.

  1. Protect Your Passwords
  2. Use Proven Service Providers
  3. Shred Everything
  4. Fight the “Clone Wars”
  5. Troll eBay
  6. What Mom Always Told You: “Never talk to strangers!”
  7. Never leave your physical mail (incoming or outgoing) in your mailbox overnight.
  8. Don’t share any sensitive information with anyone who doesn’t need to know it.
  9. Be careful of any shareware you download and use because it can contain spyware and even viruses intended to steal critical information.
  10. Use common sense and never think you’re invulnerable to an attack that could derail your business with one little misstep.

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