The Computer Repair Podcast #309 – Time Management and Productivity
- Author
- Podnutz.com
- Published
- Thu 31 Jan 2019
- Episode Link
- https://podnutz.com/podnutz309/
Learn How To Run Your Computer Repair Business
Hosted by: Jeff Halash from TechNut Computer Repair
John Dubinsky from Maven Group
Tom Bull from Two River Computer
Computer Repair Podcast #309 Video
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Guest: Tom Bull – Two River Computer www.tworivercomputer.com
Tip: Freeze The Drive
- The frozen hard disk drive just might work as a last resort! Don’t give up.
- Tom has a redneck drive freezer that works for him!
John Tip: Google Tightening Email Security – Good Email Hygiene
GSuite Business and Enterprise Customers:
Login –> Apps –> Gmail –> Safety & Advanced Sections
- Here you can adjust delivery and reception conditions as well as whitelist domains.
Make sure your domain has an SPF record and it is correct (this is the minimum).
- SPF (Sender Policy Framework) is a way for Internet Service Providers to verify that a mail server (IP address) is authorized to send email for a specific domain. (https://dmarcian.com/what-is-spf/)
- Check out: SPF Surveyor
Next Steps
- What is DKIM – DKIM is a free technology that is used to link a piece of email back to a domain
- DMARC Alignment – DMARC attempts to tie the results of SPF and DKIM to the content of email: specifically to domain found in the From: header of an email.
DMARCIAN – will help you with this – FOR FREE
Check it out: https://dmarcian.com
SPF, DKIM and DMARC brief explanation and best practices
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Jeff Tip – Story Time with Jeff
- Good diagnostic lead to the solution.
- No good deed goes unpunished.
John Book Recommendation – It doesn’t have to be crazy at work
Audible: “It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy at Work”
Free Forms to help you in your I.T. Business
Music By Jim Holley
