Twitter Benefits: Covert Research
Two years ago I was forced to learn Twitter only because I wanted to be part of the party. Well, of course I’ve learned Twitter and love it now. If you’re still new to Twitter, here are some ways that you can use it that you may not have thought of. While I was doing […]
Quotes about Fear
“Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins.” Charles Stanley “Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson […]
How to Improve Client Communication in 5 Minutes
Working virtually is rather amazing, actually. I get to work with some stellar clients, while at home and at any time of the day. However, because I’m working virtually, the need for strong written communication becomes even more essential for my business. Here are some quick tips for you to keep in mind when you’re […]
Are You Easily Distracted?
During your day do you find yourself taking a few minutes to check your email? The same email you checked 30 minutes ago? Do you run to Facebook to see who’s commented on your latest post instead of reviewing the Google analytics report that’s sitting on your desk? Do you get up and a grab […]
Guest Post – Don’t Forget The Most Important Ingredient In Your Social Media: You!
Today I would like to introduce a new friend and a stellar Virtual Assistant, Kristy Schnabel. She comes with a vast array of VA experience, and I’m looking forward to get to know her because she’s so generous with her knowledge and expertise. And she’s a nice lady! Welcome, Kristy! Most small business owners have […]
6 Reasons Why You Should Have a Professional Headshot
You scoff? Well, I did too, until I realized the honest benefits to having a professional headshot taken. 1. It presents a professional appearance First impressions are vital because you know how quickly people click away from a site if they’re not interested. There are too many voices screaming for potential clients’ attention so you […]
5 Benefits to Blogging for Your Business
How can blogging benefit your business? 1. Blogging develops your online voice. When potential clients come to your website, they read about your services or products but what if they want to know more. Who is this person behind the business? Why should they work with you? Your words on the page personalize who you […]
Do You Need a Virtual Assistant?
You as a business owner work hard for your dream. Then one day, it happens. Your business starts to grow… And grow. It becomes crystal clear to you that there are certain tasks that you do well and that you have time for… and then there are tasks you absolutely hate to do. And you […]
Service Quotes to Inspire
I believe we all should take a day in our week to rest. To relax. To ponder. To re-connect in our relationships. So on Sundays, I want to share quotes with you. And these beautiful pictures are from my older brother’s photography stash. Thanks, Robbie! “Love is not patronizing and charity isn’t about pity, it […]
The 2013 Blogathon is here and so is Udlock Virtual
Welcome! A year ago I didn’t know that helping out with the blogathon would change my career direction. For 4 years, I’d been successfully writing parenting articles for regional parenting mags, raising 5 kids, and began to feel like I needed a new challenge. In the process of assisting Michelle Rafter, WordCount, I discovered the […]