Tweet I once took a course that helped me to see how I was interacting with potential clients, and how I was attempting to convert those potential clients into actual clients. It introduced me to my ‘magic number’ – my … Continue reading
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Tweet LinkedIn has proven to be a great business networking tool for me. It is different from other social networks that I use in that there is no real personal connection being made with people. What I mean by that … Continue reading
Tweet The other day I put an open question on LinkedIn … very simple, or so I thought! My question was this: ‘Do you use automation in your social media strategy? Do you think it’s a good thing or a … Continue reading
Tweet For many small business owners and solopreneurs, working with a Virtual Assistant (VA) is becoming more common. Do you have a VA yet? If you do, congratulations on making a great business move! If not, what are you waiting … Continue reading
Tweet This week I was able to attend the Ottawa Virtual Alliance (OVA) October breakfast meeting. OVA is the association for Virtual Assistants who are located in the Ottawa area. We keep in touch via email, but we get together several times a year … Continue reading
Tweet One of the things I love about being a Virtual Assistant is the chance to work with people that I want to work with. It’s not a job, it’s a business. And I have worked very hard over the … Continue reading
Tweet I recently took some time away from my busy schedule of client work to focus on my own professional development. From June 3 to 7, I was in Niagara Falls, Ontario with a number of other virtual assistants at … Continue reading
Tweet When I started my VA business, I was a hospitality industry specialist. I still offer some hospitality services on my website, and I get many questions about how I arrived at my selection of service offerings. In my early 20s I … Continue reading
Tweet Last week I went to a Women in Business networking breakfast, hosted by our MPP, Lisa MacLeod. Although I network online all the time using Twitter and Facebook and LinkedIn, I have not done too much business networking in … Continue reading
Tweet I have been on Twitter for a few months now, and this is about the best description that I have seen to date, of how Twitter works, and why people love it! As a virtual assistant, I have found … Continue reading