Karen Repoli — April 6, 2017 Follow @karenrepoli— April 6, 2017 Many entrepreneurs and small business owners decide at some point that they can’t “do it all themselves.” The first thing they often do is ask a colleague how they keep their business running smoothly without ever feeling stressed. More often than not, the answer … Continue reading I Need a Virtual Assistant But How Does It Work?
Google Assistant is coming widely to Android phones. Here’s how to use it and other ways to Google on your smartphone — even for iPhone users. Danny Sullivan on March 16, 2017 Google Assistant has now come to Android phones beyond Google’s own Pixel. It’s a significant change to how Google’s previously offered search … Continue reading Your guide to using Google Assistant and the Google search app on Android & iPhone
Ben Mulholland — March 10, 2017 — March 10, 2017 Your current team can’t handle any extra work. You’ve exhausted your process automation opportunities. You’ve got no choice but to bring in a fresh face. You could hire a specialist, but they can be expensive and limited in the work you can hand off. You … Continue reading How to Hire a Virtual Assistant and Ditch the Work You Hate
Karen Repoli — December 28, 2016 Follow @karenrepoli— December 28, 2016 Are you a busy entrepreneur or small business owner who is overwhelmed by social media marketing? When you reach out to colleagues asking how they get it all done, many times outsourcing is the answer. However, entrepreneurs typically find it difficult to delegate any … Continue reading 5 Social Media Tasks You Can Outsource to a Virtual Assistant
Brad Keys — December 5, 2016 — December 5, 2016 Over the past 20 years Google has grown to become the dominant desktop and mobile search engine, and now it looks like they’re entering the hands-free search market. Their new product, Google Home, that was announced early October will compete with devices such as Amazon’s … Continue reading How Google Assistant Searches and What it Means for SEO
Columnist Bryson Meunier discusses how the rise of digital assistants will impact how search engine optimization is performed. Bryson Meunier on November 29, 2016 On the first full day that we had a Google Home in our house, we interacted with it 473 times over the course of the day. Four hundred of those … Continue reading SEO without search results is here with Google Assistant, Home and Amazon Echo. Here’s how to survive.
by Karen Repoli Follow @karenrepoliAugust 13, 2016 You’ve seen the ads on Google, Facebook, Twitter, etc. Get a Virtual Assistant for $ 7 an hour! You may have taken it a step further and looked at a few VA websites or even talked to a few virtual assistants. Did it leave you a little confused … Continue reading Hiring a Virtual Assistant – Looking Beyond the Rate
August 2, 2016 Are you buried in administrivia that is keeping you from being the high-impact entrepreneurial guru that you envisioned? If you have had this hair-pulling, gut-wrenching conversation with yourself, it is probably time to consider jumping off the precipice and investing in hiring your first administrative assistant professional. I have worked with many … Continue reading Uh Oh, Is it Time To Hire an Administrative Assistant?
by Kelly Louro July 2, 2016July 2, 2016 You’ve done it! After the long hours of back-office tasks you valiantly (or not so much…) decided to take on by yourself, mountains of unread emails, unprocessed invoices, rogue business cards, and clearing your voicemail box for the THIRD time this week, you finally decided to hire … Continue reading So, You’ve Hired an Assistant… Now What?
Voice search is growing, and Google is investing heavily in products that utilize this technology. Contributor Joe Youngblood discusses these products and their implications for marketers. Joe Youngblood on May 23, 2016 What started with Siri in 2010 is quickly leading to an age where consumers engage with the internet using only their voices, … Continue reading What marketers need to know about Google Assistant and Google Home
