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Keep Track – And Make More Money

Posted on April 4, 2012 by

One of the most difficult parts of running a VA business, is making sure that you are paid properly for your time and effort. I’m not talking about your rates … I’m talking about tasks – the work you do … Continue reading →

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Wow, what’s that?

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

I don’t know about you, but I like to learn new things. When something comes along that I think might be valuable in my business or my clients’ businesses, I usually stop and have a look. It can be a … Continue reading →

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The List is the Thing

Posted on July 13, 2011 by

I’m a list person. I’m proud of it. People have actually laughed at my lists from time to time, but I stand behind them in support of myself and in support of being organized, productive and successful! From a personal … Continue reading →

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How to Manage Multiple Clients

Posted on July 6, 2011 by

It’s great to be your own boss, isn’t it? … or are you? Virtual Assistants often work with many clients at the same. It’s a more common model to have many clients than it is to just work with one … Continue reading →

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Email Management Tips

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

As a Virtual Assistant, there are few things that are more important than email to help run your business. But if you don’t have a good email management system in place, you can get overloaded very quickly, and sometimes that can cause problems like lost time while looking for emails, and can even contribute to distraction and overwhelm. Continue reading →

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6 Ways to Find More Time In Your Day

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

One of the things that ‘busy’ people often lament is the lack of time. Well there is only so much time available. If you find yourself wishing you had more time, it would be a good exercise to look at exactly where you are spending yours. Continue reading →

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Nurture Your Most Important Asset

Posted on December 30, 2010 by

When you work from home, sometimes it can be easy to get caught up in the ‘liberty’ of it all – setting your own work hours, not having to commute, and working when you want to work. And while all of those things are in fact true and very possible … in order to grow a really successful business, you also need to realize that your business growth depends on you, and only you. Continue reading →

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Smart Tips About Tracking Your Time

Posted on November 11, 2010 by

Whether you are just getting started in your VA business, or whether you are looking to grow, you will need to have a solid time tracking system in place. Effectively and accurately tracking your time is something that seems easy to do, but can just as easily get out of control if you let it.
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Five Things To Consider To Keep Your Focus

Posted on November 5, 2010 by

As the seasons change, it’s a good time to step back and check out your business to see if things are going the way you want them to go. It’s easy to get caught up in the day to day tasks you need to do. Don’t forget to stop and have a look around to be sure you are staying on track. Continue reading →

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What To Do When Something Goes Wrong In Your Business

Posted on August 17, 2010 by

Have you ever had one of those weeks when you just feel like the wheels fell off your cart? No matter what stage of your business you are in, everyone has those now and again, and it’s important to put a plan in place to help you deal with it quickly and easily, so you can get back on track. Continue reading →

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