Social Media changed the way we do business. These days, having a great product or service just isn’t enough. Social media users, especially millennials, are a savvy, socially conscious bunch. They won’t settle for just liking your product. They want to like you. Online consumers want to buy from brands that share their world… [Read More…]
Time to Celebrate!
I hope you all had a happy and safe 4th of July! In light of the annual festivities, this week’s blog post is about CELEBRATIONS! As an entrepreneur, you’re used to work, work, and more work. But an essential part of your business’ growth and success is taking the time to celebrate your achievements both… [Read More…]
Easy Ways To Practice Gratitude
Expressing gratitude is a good habit to cultivate in yourself. It not only tells others that you appreciate them, but it also helps you value all that’s right in your world. Good for you, good for others – good for everyone! You can make thankfulness a practice. At least once a day, show someone you… [Read More…]
Happy Anniversary To ME And Thank YOU!!
Social Media 101
Many small business owners are leery of social media and stay away from it, missing out on a great opportunity for visibility and brand awareness. But others are a bit too gung-ho about it and overuse or misuse it to their own detriment. No matter where you fall within this spectrum, there is always something… [Read More…]
Budget Blues? Beat 'em With This Easy Guide
Summer is the time of year when many small business revenues can slow down, but expenses don’t change. Does your budget have the flexibility and cash flow planning to cover your expenses during the slow months? Here’s a quick & dirty planner for basic budgeting to help you figure out when you need money and… [Read More…]
Nine Nifty Gift Ideas
Mother’s Day. Father’s Day. Graduations. Spring is here, and so are lots of meaningful dates! Are you ready to shop for all the gifts you need to get for these important events? It can be overwhelming to try to shop for everyone, but if you plan in advance, it will be a lot less stressful…. [Read More…]
Back-To-School Help From A Virtual Assistant
Whether you’re going back to school yourself, you’re homeschooling your children, or your children will go to public school, the school year can be a huge challenge when you run a business. You’ll find when this time of year arrives, you struggle with time. You won’t have time on your side anymore because your days… [Read More…]
Tips For Making Travel Arrangements Using A Virtual Assistant
Making travel arrangements for your business trip or personal vacation can take a lot of time. You may not have the extra time, which may cause you problems if you attempt to do them on your own. You may find if the arrangements are too difficult to do, so you may not do them at… [Read More…]
Growing Your Business With Social Networking Part Four… Google+
Google+ is another social media site you need to consider using for your business. It’s fairly new and requires an invite, but it’s easy to set up once the invite is approved. It flows a lot like Facebook, but is different in a few ways. With Facebook, the feed is where you see posts made… [Read More…]