Category Archives: Equipment
World Book Day – Half Price Sale @ Enterprise Nation
Those lovely people at Enterprise Nation are having a half price book sale as part of World Book Day. Pop over to http://www.enterprisenation.com/bookshop/ and enter the code: WBD2013
Sending Big Files
If you regularly work with clients, you’ll occasionally get files which even your professional email can’t cope with. I’m particularly thinking of the client who sent 300MB in 15 mins and blocked our email server for the best part of … Continue reading
New email scam – or why freebie emails just aren’t good enough for business!
My best mate is a band manager – she works from Gmail, as she’s often touring or grabbing a few minutes of online time from wherever she can. However at the moment, she’s staying with us so I was a … Continue reading
Essential Virtual Assistant Equipment
My name is Caroline and I am a gadget addict… There are boxes of unused gizmos lurking all over my office and somehow I just know that when a new one comes out I’ll still need it. As a new … Continue reading
Virtual Assistant IT influence…
So how much say do you have in your client’s IT purchases? For example, do you advise on their newsletter software? Or do you provide an online workspace that they use? Or perhaps you only work with one online accounts … Continue reading
Virtual Assistant Website Essentials
In the run up to my maternity leave, I offered training for virtual assistants on a one-on-one basis. One of the common themes they asked about was “What does a virtual assistant website need?” When I set up my business … Continue reading
24/7 connectivity
I love my Crackberry. I feel panicky without it. I have a spare one tucked away in my bedroom drawer so no one else finds it. I often check my emails at 4am, just in case something interesting has come … Continue reading
A few of my favourite things…
As Julie Andrews sang in the Sound of Music, we all have some of our favourite things and mine are usually gadgets and gizmos. As a VA, these form my toolkit for success. There might be other versions out there, … Continue reading
No to email!
I was really impressed by Rob @ Beyond Norm’s innovative Zero Inbox Strategy in January. For those of you who haven’t heard of it, Rob vowed to empty his inbox on a daily basis and achieve zero emails lurking down … Continue reading
What I was up to over the holidays…
Caroline lets us in in what she was up to over the holidays….
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