Social Media is by far one of the most popular and fastest growing networking tools for online businesses. When used in a strategic manner, it can help boost your reputation, bring you key connections, and explode your business. There are many ways you can use social media portals to your advantage. And, as with any [...]

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One of the quickest and easiest ways for you to build your list is to have a place on your website where people can enter their name and email address and, in turn receive something of value for free.  This is called the opt-in box. Internet marketers, coaches, consultants and other web-based entrepreneurs use a [...]

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Join me in beautiful Montreal, Quebec, for the 2009 IVAA Summit, April 21 – 24th, as I lead a workshop entitled… Keys to Effectively Responding to RFPs by Pam Ivey Think you know how to respond to a request for proposal (RFP)? It might be time to do a quick check-in, as with everything in [...]

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Will you be attending FoVA in June? I’ve been looking forward to once again, seeing all of my VA colleagues and friends at this year’s Forum on Virtual Assistance, more affectionately and easily known as FoVA. But after the session leader call this week, I’m even more excited! I can’t wait to meet in person, [...]

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A great event has been planned by a colleague of mine, Erin Blaskie, that you don’t want to miss. She has put together 42 fantastic speakers – 2 per day for the month of August and the topics are sensational!   She just announced it on the weekend, and by Monday afternoon, had already sold [...]

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This weekend, I attended the first annual Forum on Virtual Assistance, the brainchild of Barb Lang of Virutally Anything. I had the most wonderful time! It was incredible to meet so many VAs (there were 72 in attendance) that I’ve been conversing with by email and phone. Wonderful to meet them in person! We learned [...]

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Milana is an awesome online marketing powerhouse and is among my list of business heros. I participated in Milana’s Send Your VA To School program geared to VA’s that provide assistance to coaching clients. Excellent – I learned tons of applicable skills to use in my practice. Learn more about her excellent offerings at www.Milana.com.

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Microsoft’s Small Business Summit is next week, March 24 – 27th, and looks to offer some interesting seminars. Some of these include: Fearless Marketing – Targeted marketing techniques that pay off PR Toolbox – Leverage PR to build your brand Blogging For Bucks – Marketing via blogs, podcasts, and Web search Work-Life Balance – Finding [...]

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The Forum on Virtual Assistance (FoVA) is offering Special St. Paddy’s Day pricing. If you haven’t yet registered, and have been thinking about going, this is the best time to do it. I’ll be facilitating the session on Supporting Specialized Industries as a Virtual Assistance. We’ll have a look at the more popular industries that [...]

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