Responding to Emails Takes Patience
As a virtual assistant, I often respond to my various clients’ clients. I have to answer questions or clarify something. Or in the past, I’ve had to quickly respond to a regional parenting editor who needed some extra information. And one thing I’ve learned over the recent months is I need to be patient and […]
Need to Record an Interview for Free?
Earlier I shared how to put on a free conference call with FreeConferenceCall. Today I want to share another great way you can use FCC to record an interview of yourself to share on your blog or share with potential clients. Below are the easy steps on you can set up the interview, record it […]
Hey Virtual Assistant: Are You Too Picky?
As a highly detailed person, you probably have had people tell you that you: need to chill a bit more, are anal, worry too much, or are too picky. And guess what, you probably are some of those words. But you know what? Clients need those strengths! Business owners want those characteristics in their virtual […]
Guest Post: Clear RFPs Help Your Business
Today I have Tess Strand, small business consultant and CEO of Virtual Assistant Forums and Virtual Assistantville as my guest. I asked her to share about the importance of a client writing a thorough RFP (request for proposal). Here she discusses what to consider when writing the virtual assistant title, job description, special skills required […]
How to Break Blogging Block
Today is Guest Post Exchange Day on the Blogathon and as my guest, I have a wonderful writer that I’ve known for a few years from the Blogathon. You’ll really enjoy Sara’s post. You know how blogger’s block goes. You sit down to write a post and the next thing you know you’ve spent […]
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 […]