Paper ChaserPaper ChaserThere’s not enough time in the day! I am missing deadlines! I would like to communicate more with customers online! I need to do more follow up! I crave more “me” time! Small Business Owner, are you setting goals for the New Year? Improve time-management Get organized Make stronger connections Get healthier Add a team […]
Holiday help? Does your business need a little extra help in the office around the holidays? A Virtual Assistant (VA) has the ability to support your event(s) without disruption to your already bustling back-office by handling communications such as electronic newsletters, creating online events or social media posts; tracking RSVP’s; keeping you, the small business […]
Before beginning, plan carefully. -Marcus T. Cicero 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. Continue reading my guest post […]
Answer: a newspaper! This age-old riddle is still a very popular one. Nowadays small business owners opt to communicate with their customers electronically – sharing news and announcements related to their business, informative content, along with sales and specials. My most requested service is help with electronic newsletters. To me, this falls under the category […]
Cambridge Dictionaries Online defines an Operations Manual as a document that describes in detail the processes and systems that a company uses to produce its goods and provide its services. Are all of your standard operating procedures contained in one easy to find place? I believe after your company’s business plan, an Operations Manual is […]
National Small Business Week – May 4 – 8, 2015 Every year since 1963, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. More than half of Americans either own or work for a small business, and […]
As a small business owner do you have a love/hate relationship with your tasks? Are there some tasks you hate to tackle but love to have completed? Even though your tax status reads “solopreneur,” you don’t have to work alone. Make a commitment to work smarter, not harder; to not work harder, work happier. Don’t […]
As a Virtual Assistant, being without my computer is a critical circumstance, but it does happen. An S-O-S call to Shaun at North Carolina IT Professionals Inc. is always met with calm demeanor and superior customer service. I’m thrilled to share a guest post by Shaun who shares a best practice for the New Year. New Year […]
Put your to-do list on a diet! Focus on the functions that require your expertise and are the meat of generating revenue – the ones that make your wallet fat. Trim your daily tasks. Exercise the opportunity to outsource. Fit a Virtual Assistant (VA) into your workload regimen. Consistency is key – a VA can […]
