Recently, I was walking down 6th Avenue in Chelsea and stumbled upon a tremendous line of people snaking around several blocks. I figured it was the line to try out for the next edition of American Idol, but I was wrong. It was the line to get ...
Meet Janet Jones. She is the Chief Marketing Officer of BeenVerified, she is a former marketing executive at Goldman Sachs and a Harvard Business School alum. Why don't you check her out on LinkedIn? Better yet, why don't you check out who is in Janet's ...
Earlier this month, The Houston Chronicle published a story about someone named “Janet,” who has been posing as an employee of Exxon Mobil online. The story focuses on her Twitter posts, where she claimed to represent the company. Ironically, “Janet” seemed to be very effective at communicating positive messages about ...
A quick scan of your RSS feed tells you that parts of the American workforce are taking significant hits. In the last couple of days alone, Hewlett-Packard announced they will cut their workforce by just under 25,000. For those of us keeping a watchful eye on Wall Street, ...
We are in the process of taking a good hard look at the way personal information is currently shared online. When we speak of personal information, we are referring to your name, age, date of birth, education, work experience, credit score, address, professional licenses etc. etc. etc. Basically, the things ...
An article in the Sun Times discusses the failure of the credit protection service, Lifelock, for protecting it's very own CEO, Todd Davis, from the abuse it's designed to protect. According to the article, there were 87 instances where people tried to use Davis's social security number for dubious ...
Everyday we are amazed at the stories of identity that circulate around the net and we say to ourselves "jeez, BeenVerified would have been nice there". What's amazing about this story is how fast it circulated and how passionate people have been over it. For those who haven't been ...
