You’re going to love this. I mean, seriously love it. Have you ever wished the “Big Dog” gurus would invite you over to look at their offices? See their schedules? And, explain HOW to make this whole working at home thing work? Well, one of my favorite marketing mentors, Jimmy D. Brown has done just [...]

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My friends Tina Forsyth and Andrea Lee are sharing a new option for virtual assistants, online business managers and other virtual professionals who are ready to break free. You’ve seen it … or likely experienced it. You take on more clients, you take on more responsibility, you build stronger relationships, get too busy, exhaustion sets [...]

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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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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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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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It’s long overdue, especially since we’re blogging for a bunch of our clients, but we’re finally getting our own blog up and running! We’re excited to share our thoughts, ideas, tools and other resources with you. Let’s start off with a great free Business Blogging eCourse I came across. They describe it like this: The Business Blogging [...]

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