I recently participated in an email promotion for a new book launch which was interesting to do - I have plans for a similar process for my book when it gets into Amazon in a month or so.
Yesterday I received an email from someone I’ve never heard of to promote a book written by […]

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A chance comment from a VA on a forum during the week prompted me to think about the message they were conveying. They gave the impression that they only networked now and then for their business when they ran out of work, but not often otherwise.
Before I started my business I had been attending seminars […]

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A recent discussion at a LinkedIn forum I belong to highlighted the use of country codes when listing phone numbers in emails and on business websites. It was an interesting discussion and what was brought to light was the fact that many people in the US (at least on this forum of 8,000+ people) […]

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Regular readers know I belong to LinkedIn, which is a very large international professional business network. I have met so many people there and have been able to secure new clients for my team as well. It’s been a great group.
A new connection asked me some questions and I thought they were so […]

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Over the past few months I’ve had a number of approaches from people who have developed a product or service that they want to promote to the Virtual Assistant industry. Sometimes it’s clear to me that they don’t understand the VA industry at all and after discussing their product or service and our industry, they […]

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Regular readers will have noted my recent absence but hopefully they will have known or realised I was away on leave - well and truly overdue and very much enjoyed. I went to Japan with my husband to visit one of our daughters - if you read my family blog you’ll see some of […]

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