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Do Virtual Assistants Need Business Coaches?

YES.  That’s my answer –  plain and simple.  Are you wondering why?  Because it will make your business better. I know an awful lot of V.A.s will be doubtful.   Perhaps the thought of hiring a coach is too pricey for you.    Perhaps you feel it’s too early in the game for you to…

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Preventing Perfection Paralysis

I’m a perfectionist.  I ‘go loco’ when things are out of place, I cringe at sloppiness and spelling mistakes make me itch. My new website (leave me comment luv if you like it!) has been a work in progress for months now,  while I fixed and fiddled trying to create my own version of ‘perfection’….

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Check out my New WordPress Site!

Wowzah.  Hard to believe I’ve been in business for 6 months already (Dec. 1st is my half-a-versary)   So to celebrate I’m launching my shiny new and vastly improved Website!  (Insert applause here).  I decided to scrap my static site and use the blogging platform ‘WordPress’ to build my site.  It’s my new favourite geek…

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Meet My New Business Coach!

Meet my NEW Business Coach…she’s 3.  That’s right, the brainy gal is getting schooled in business from none other than a 3 year old (who also happens to be my gorgeous baby and mini brainy gal)  In any case – over the last few years, particularly since she has started speaking, she’s taught me a…

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Why Working From Home Rocks

I’m feeling super-happy today.   With the kids back at school and a steady stream of jobs coming my way I have every reason to feel good about working as a Virtual Assistant from my home office.   Here’s my top 5 reasons why I LOVE what I do: 1.  I can be here for…

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A Super-Simple Marketing Tool

Hey all.  Today’s blog post is a super-simple reminder about your easiest marketing tool:  Your E-Mail Signature.  Everyone has one.  But is yours as good as it can be?  Think about the number of people (ie: potential clients) who see your e-mail signature every day.  People who might be needing your help!  Over the past…

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Keeping your Virtual Assistant Busy

This is the last post under my ‘Crazy Ways to Use a Virtual Assistant’ banner…and I’ve saved the best for last.   This one is mega-weird so, of course, I had to share.  I read about a client who used his Webcam to film himself in different outfits and then had his V.A. give her…

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Virtually Gifted

We all have them loaded on our calendars:  Birthdays.  Friends birthdays.  Relatives birthdays.  Clients.  Your Boss.  And let’s not forget your wedding anniversary (I’m talkin’ to you guys out there!)  With my ever growing family it seems there is a birthday or special event almost every week of the year (That’s 52 birthdays – YIKES!)…

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(Not-so) Corporate Event Planning

This week we’re focusing on some unique ways to utilize Virtual Assistance Services.  Today’s post is all about party planning!  In the world of VA’s this is usually known as ‘Event Planning’ but it doesn’t have to end at organizing your next big meeting or planning a corporate lunch.  Many Virtual Assistants would be happy to help out with the details…

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Crazy Ways to Use a Virtual Assistant

There are a lot of…interesting ways to keep your Virtual Assistant busy.  More importantly, there are a lot of unique and creative ways to free up your own time by putting a Virtual Assistant on the job.  It might seem crazy at first, but over the next few weeks I’ll be posting a few jobs…

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