Ask Charly Leetham
Science & Tech • Business
Our goal is to assist small to medium business owners use the power of the Internet as an avenue to market their organisations in an appropriate and cost-effective manner.

We assist small businesses to define and refine their processes, plan and build their web presence using current and emerging technologies.

We provide ongoing support and advice to assist businesses to
maintain and grow a crucial path to market and focus on growing your business
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January 09, 2025
How to Secure Your Business’s E-Commerce Transactions (2025/364)

💳🔐 Are your e-commerce transactions secure?

In this episode, Charly explores essential strategies for protecting customer data and safeguarding your online store. Learn why using PCI-compliant payment gateways like Stripe or PayPal and implementing SSL certificates to encrypt data are critical steps for secure transactions.

Discover how to monitor for fraudulent activity with advanced detection tools and regular transaction reviews. Tune in to build trust with your customers and protect your e-commerce business from cyber threats! 🚀

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February 22, 2024
Remembering All The Things - Daily Dose Of Business Inspiration (2024/47)

Life is busy and there's just so many things to remember. What tools do you use to help you keep on top of ALL the things?

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February 21, 2024
Practice The Pause - Daily Dose Of Business Inspiration (2024/46)

It's easy to react or respond quickly to messages and the like. It's better to do that mindfully. That's why I try to Practice The Pause.

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February 20, 2024
Setting Boundaries Is Good For Business - Daily Dose Of Business Inspiration (2024/45)

Boundaries are important in life. Today we look at what that means in business.

00:04:34
How Do You Run A Google PageSpeed Test? (2026/688)

Is your website actually fast - or just fast enough on your desktop? Google PageSpeed Insights measures what really matters for your search rankings, and the results might surprise you.

In this episode, Charly covers:

✅ Where to find Google PageSpeed Insights and how to run a test on any website
✅ How to read the results - what the metrics like FCP, LCP and Speed Index actually mean
✅ Why mobile scores are often much lower than desktop - and why Google cares more about mobile
✅ Quick wins you can action right away - from caching scripts to removing unused CSS and JavaScript
✅ How to prioritise fixes so you spend your time and money where it counts

If your site is running slow, this episode helps you work out exactly where to focus your efforts for the biggest improvement.

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March 09, 2026
What DNS Records Does Your Domain Actually Need? (2026/687)

If you have ever stared at your DNS records and wondered whether something is missing or wrong, you are not alone. DNS is one of the most confusing parts of managing a business website, and the frustrating truth is there is no single right answer for everyone.

In this episode, Charly covers:

✅ Why DNS records are different for every business and every setup
✅ What the most common record types actually do - A records, CNAME, MX, TXT, and NS
✅ Why you should never delete a DNS record you do not understand
✅ How to figure out exactly which records your domain needs based on your services

Your DNS records depend entirely on what services you use. Instead of guessing, start by listing every service connected to your domain, then check each provider’s documentation for their specific DNS requirements. And if you are unsure - ask before you click.

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March 06, 2026
What Was Persona Really Doing Behind Your Age Check? (2026/686)

You verify your age on an app, scan your face, upload your licence, and assume that is all that happens. A quick check, data deleted, move on. But security researchers have just exposed Persona's source code - left unprotected on a government-certified server - and what they found goes well beyond checking birthdays.

In this episode, Charly covers:

✅ How Persona's source code ended up exposed on a public FedRAMP-certified server - and why this was not a hack
✅ The 269 distinct verification checks the system is capable of running, from facial recognition to watchlist screening
✅ Intelligence programme code names found in the code, including Project Shadow and Project Legion
✅ Why centralised biometric databases are honeypots - and the pattern of breaches that proves it
✅ What Australia's new age verification laws mean when the companies involved keep failing to secure your data
✅ Practical steps to protect yourself, your family, and your business right now

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