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FREE WordPress Security & Maintenance Training Manual & Checklist
Well we have finally moved our WordPress site over to a new theme for 2016 and we'd love to hear your feedback in the comments area below as we add the finishing touches to it. A BIG THANKS to Mark Hunter who moved us into our new theme as it was a really complicated...
Hire a Screencasting Video Virtual Assistant
Want to increase engagement, speed up brand awareness, and improve search engine optimization with your online business? If this sounds exciting to you then you'll want to hire a Screencasting Video Virtual Assistant in 2016. Video is shared and engaged with more...
Top 10 Reasons Why a Virtual Assistant (VA) is Better than Hiring an In-House Office Assistant
Kudos! Your business is growing and you have decided it is finally time to hire an Office Assistant. Hiring in-house staff can become complicated. Questions to answer are "where to advertise", "what skills and experience should the candidate have", "what will their...
3 Webinar Tips I Got From A Basketball Game
I recently went to a Charlotte Bobcats game with my family. It was the Bobcats vs the Oklahoma City Thunder. Earlier in the week, my plan was to get a Nathan’s hotdog and cotton candy. Yes, that’s what I was looking forward to at an NBA game. However, I ended up...
Fear of Delegation
Believe it or not, the photo above is not a stock photo. It’s my to-do pile on my desk and my “really need to do right now” pile on my other work space.
My name is Molly and I am a total control freak!
These 2 Email Tricks Will Save You a Ton of Time
It’s easy to feel overpowered by your email inbox. But with these tweaks, you’ll have it under control.
Smart Skills: How to Raise your VA Value & Charge More for Your Services
Truth be told the majority of us are in business to make money. Let's face it, we all have desires, hopes and dreams which cost money! Right? In order to fulfill these wants sooner than later we need to find quick ways to make MORE money in our business. What are...
Beeline for Business… “Don’t Let Your VA Business be a Statistic!”
You wouldn’t start out on a vacation or an important trip without first mapping out your course. Just as builders and construction projects require an architectural plan, the same careful preparation is paramount to laying out a foundation to build a small business....
How to Use Social Media as a Lead Generation Tool
Social Media is an excellent tool to use to generate more leads. At your fingertips you have access to thousands of people – it’s a networking event on steroids. But, how do you use social media right to attract the right audience and generate the right leads for your business?
The Importance of Following Up with Your Clients
Once you have a client, whether it’s a short-term project or a long-term one, it’s important to follow up with them. Your former and current clients are likely one of the best sources for future clients, and it doesn’t take much to please a former client when you follow up with them. A nice short note, a birthday card, or a congratulatory tweet, can all go far in keeping you in the forefront of their mind for future projects.