Kelly Louro January 19, 2021 You’ve done it! After the long hours of back-office tasks you decided to take on by yourself (tsk, tsk…), mountains of unread emails, and clearing your voicemail box for the THIRD time this week, you finally decided to hire an assistant. Congratulations! …Now what? Getting Started Hiring an assistant (whether … Continue reading Think Smart, Work Smarter: So You’ve Hired an Assistant or Want to…Now What?
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Do You Know Your Virtual Assistant?
Susan Poirier November 19, 2020 Your virtual assistant is more than that amazing avatar behind the company name that gets your SH** done in a timely manner. We are your left hand, right hand, and perhaps a toe or two that manages all those business nuisances and trying tasks so you can focus your most … Continue reading Do You Know Your Virtual Assistant?
Google Assistant Opens, Searches, Completes Functions In Mobile Apps Using Voice
Google Assistant Opens, Searches, Completes Functions In Mobile Apps Using Voice by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, October 8, 2020 Google announced this week the ability to open and search in Android apps using “Hey Google” for all Assistant-enabled Android phones. The ability to do both could become a game changer for brands looking for ways to … Continue reading Google Assistant Opens, Searches, Completes Functions In Mobile Apps Using Voice
Google makes it easier to find local news through Podcasts and Assistant
Christine Fisher, @cfisherwrites September 2, 2020 While news podcasts are increasingly popular, most focus on national and global news. It tends to be harder to find local news, especially in an on-demand, audio format. Google wants to change this. Today, it announced plans to bring Your News Update to Google Podcasts and to make it … Continue reading Google makes it easier to find local news through Podcasts and Assistant
How to Become a Virtual Assistant
Matt Harrison July 20, 2020 As a virtual assistant, you’ll essentially be running your own business. As your own boss, you will be responsible for finding and retaining clients. To become a virtual assistant, therefore, you must be ready to embrace an entrepreneurial mindset. When starting this solopreneur business, you also need some basic business … Continue reading How to Become a Virtual Assistant
Hiring a Virtual Assistant for Entrepreneurs: Why It’s So Hard to Let Go
Jeff J. Hunter July 13, 2020 For many entrepreneurs, hiring a virtual assistant is something that sits at the bottom of their “to do” list for months or even years. They know that delegating is a powerful tool. They’ve heard stories of others who’ve cleared time in their schedules, made more money, and grown their … Continue reading Hiring a Virtual Assistant for Entrepreneurs: Why It’s So Hard to Let Go
What Does a Virtual Assistant Do?
Matt Harrison July 13, 2020 A virtual assistant is today’s go-to source for online and offline business assistance all over the globe. But have you ever asked yourself what a virtual assistant actually does? In this article, we will discuss the different kinds of virtual assistants and what they typically do. What is a Virtual … Continue reading What Does a Virtual Assistant Do?
What To Do When Your Virtual Assistant Isn’t Working Out
Karen Repoli — November 30, 2019 Follow @karenrepoli A good virtual assistant is an amazing help to your online business and can be the difference between stagnant profits and huge growth. Many entrepreneurs can’t survive without them. However, sometimes there are problems that need to be resolved in order for your VA to be the … Continue reading What To Do When Your Virtual Assistant Isn’t Working Out
Best Practices for Onboarding Your New Virtual Assistant
Karen Repoli — November 21, 2019 Follow @karenrepoli When you first hire a virtual assistant, you may dread the thought of training them to do all of your myriad tasks. However, if you searched for and hired an experienced VA, you may be pleasantly surprised that she is already a pro with the systems and … Continue reading Best Practices for Onboarding Your New Virtual Assistant
How to Find and Hire Your Ideal Virtual Assistant
Karen Repoli — November 7, 2019 Follow @karenrepoli Where to Find the Ideal Candidates You’ve decided it’s time to outsource some of your business tasks to a virtual assistant but now you’re wondering where to find him or her and once you do find likely candidates what is the hiring process? Since this is a … Continue reading How to Find and Hire Your Ideal Virtual Assistant