As a virtual assistant, I make most of my money when I am behind my desk. This means that getting enough exercise can be a challenge. One of the ways that I am meeting that challenge head on is with the purchase of my DeskCycle. I have been using it for several...
What does your social media look like? If you have been in business a while, you may have developed a good routine for posting to your social media and feel pretty good about it. That's wonderful! I was feeling pretty good about my social media presence until I got...
As a virtual assistant, I have many, many, many passwords that I have to keep track of. I have passwords that I use for my own personal and business accounts as well as accounts for my clients. I could never keep up with those passwords without the help of...
This article is a continuation of some tips that were given in my last post: Take Time To Clean Up Your Social Media. You might want to go back and read that post first if you haven't gotten around to it yet. Now onto 3 more tips to help you spring clean your social...
As a small business owner or solo professional, you’ve got many processes and procedures in place, not to mention lots of outwardly facing marketing things, like your LinkedIn profile and your web site. Over time, it’s easy to look at them, without really seeing them....
Normally, I use Canva to create just about anything that is graphics-related. However, recently I've found this nifty little website called Profile Pic Maker (www.pfpmaker.com) to help me when I need to make those little profile pictures that we often use on social...
Okay, this "favorite thing" may not seem like a big deal but I am truly happy that I have found a good pen that I like to use. It is Pilot's G2 pen. They come in fine, ultra-fine, and even bold. I don't really care about that much, I just like the way they feel in...
As a small business owner, I have many repetitive projects – things that happen over and over again for a given set of clients: formatting a client’s email newsletter; adding it to the blog section of their website; posting it to LinkedIn. When I first started out, it...
As I have already mentioned above, I often use Trello project management software to store templates that I use in my business on a daily basis. If you like checklists and due date reminders, you definitely need to check out TRELLO! Here are some of...