Marketing
Facebook Apps – killer app or death to your biz?
We’ve noticed there are quite a few “facebook page builder/sitebuilder” apps springing up… Now as you know, I don’t do Facebook and nor am I a techie virtual assistant, but…
Read MoreWhen are people looking for a Virtual Assistant?
My dad was talking about when it’s most effective to post on Facebook the other day and it got me thinking about when people are most receptive to marketing…
Read MoreRecommended Reading: Purple Cow by Seth Godin
This month’s review comes from Jo @ Seeking Serenity – many thanks Jo! If you have a book which you’d like to review, please email us the review (200-400 words)…
Read MoreSVA Premium Members: June 2011 – Cash in the bank!
Whether you are an old hand or a newbie VA, there are times when you just need cash in the bank. Especially with all these random bank holidays which we’ve…
Read MoreTesting our polls
Alan the Geek has been busy updating our SVA site, so you’ll notice the sharing links at the bottom of each page – please share articles you found useful! I’m…
Read MoreOur survey says: UH-OH
Surveys are a great way of researching new products and surveys and providing real information about a marketplace. However, this week I saw not one but three really badly designed…
Read MoreConnect with Direct Mail
With so much coming in via email these days, our postboxes are looking rather empty. What’s more your clients’ mailboxes will be looking rather empty too so there’s less competition…
Read MoreWebsite tone
One of my absolute favourite Twitter follows is http://twitter.com/goodcopybadcopy Claire demonstrates week-by-week why good copy is an essential ingredient of all websites, and some amusing bloopers along the way! So…
Read MoreFree Virtual Assistant!!
I was chatting to a newbie VA the other day through my work at www.4vas.co.uk and she was telling me about a new client she had landed from a networking…
Read MoreWhat’s the return on investment for social media?
A few weeks ago I was browsing Facebook and saw a virtual assistant I know had about 6 billion updates… I was puzzled because I couldn’t comprehend how anyone spending…
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