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05/07/2012

BBB Tips for Successful Mother’s Day Shopping

It’s almost Mother’s Day! Whether you are ordering flowers, shopping for custom jewelry, or arranging for a special spa day, be a smart consumer. BBB sees lots of scams that focus on holiday shopping, and is warning consumers to proceed with caution before falling victim to a Mother’s Day scam.

05/02/2012

Watch Out for New Wave of Fake BBB.org Emails

Businesses and consumers across Atlantic Canada have been hit by an on-going email scam that appears to be from a bbb.org address. recipients into downloading a virus.

04/16/2012

Secure Your ID Day: Free Shredding Event Being Offered

Your Better Business Bureau along with Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations and Shredders is hosting a Secure Your ID Day on Saturday April 21st from 10am to 1pm at the Access Nova Scotia Centre in Bayers Lake Business Park.

03/16/2012

Pin Your Consumers’ Interest – Pinterest Captivates the Visual Audience

Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have dominated the world of social media. However, it’s time to make way for a new, growing social media outlet that’s perfect for small businesses – Pinterest.

03/06/2012

BBB's Top Five Tips To Become A Savvy Consumer

March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada. As a part of Fraud Prevention Month, BBB recommends five easy steps you can take to become a smart shopper and savvy consumer.

03/01/2012

March is Fraud Prevention Month: Learn About The latest Scams

March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Serving the Atlantic Provinces is committed to helping consumers and business recognize, report and stop fraud.

03/01/2012

Complaints Down, But Huge Jump in Inquiries Means Shoppers Are Doing Their Homework

Consumer savvy, smart shopping and common sense all had a great year. Consumers asked BBB for help more than 103 million times in 2011, up from 87 million in 2010 and the highest rate in the organization’s 100-year history.


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