Archive for July, 2009

Social Media Marketing = Endless Possibilities For Work

July 29th, 2009

Social media marketing is a very popular way for businesses to market themselves on the internet in 2009. What was once seen as ‘just for teenagers’ has been booming in the past couple of years and is still growing as a viable and powerful medium for companies to increase their reach on the internet.
Popularity: 53% […]

Popularity: 53% [?]

Start With What You Know

July 22nd, 2009

A common misconception is that if you want to become a Virtual Assistant you have to know and offer every service under the sun. What if you don’t know how to set up websites? What if you’re not a Powerpoint or Excel guru?
Popularity: 49% [?]

Popularity: 49% [?]

“Tough Times Lead Many Into Virtual Work World” - Washington Post Article

July 15th, 2009

I thought you’d be interested to read this article called “Tough Times Lead Many Into Virtual Work World” by Emma Carew of the Washington Post. Just published this week, it describes a company that used to have onsite employees but has now moved to the Virtual Assistant model, employing 50 offsite contractors, some of whom […]

Popularity: 39% [?]

I’m Back!

July 8th, 2009

Apologies for the lengthy absence on my blog. I’ve had a variety of health issues to deal with of late. First of all, I’ve had a lower back problem which saw me out of action for a full week, not able to walk! I’d been seeing an osteopath for a while for this ongoing issue, […]

Popularity: 28% [?]