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How going digital can make business events more valuable

Practically Perfect PA

Networking events are vital to the visibility of a business and present valuable opportunities to build strategic relationships. The importance of such events is no secret. 375 billion a year is spent on events worldwide with £40 billion of that being spent in the UK. It is also a useful method of collecting feedback.

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Is a Widespread Return to Working in the Office on the Horizon?

Success

Lim also points to Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk: “He believes people are just pretending to work and abruptly ended Twitter’s work-from-anywhere policy via a late-night email and then did an about-face and closed Twitter’s Seattle and Singapore offices opting for a remote workforce.”

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The wonderful world of events – roundup

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few weeks I’ve been writing a series of blogs on events, well more specifically how assistants can organise and run great events within the context of their role. I wanted to give you a quick round up of the issues discussed and some additional tips that I think you will find useful when running your events.

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TikTok Is Here to Stay—Is Your Brand Ready?

Success

It’s even made headlines for the sheer number of people who log into the app to pick up career advice from professionals and various job consulting agencies, with many acing interviews and landing their dream jobs. One platform she recommends companies cut back on is Twitter. Bringing your Business to Social Media. Find Your Platform.

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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

Success

Having finished a big festival in West Africa this January, he says he likes being able to put together safe, exciting events with free tickets: “That’s what gives me the feeling of success.” If you like it, send me a message on Facebook or Twitter, and if you don’t like it, send me a message on Facebook or Twitter.

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Are SMEs are turning their backs on traditional marketing?

The Small Business Blog

In fact, we found that over 76% of small businesses that took the survey, do all their marketing online, with only 14% still using offline methods such as advertising, events or direct mail. The results of the survey mirror recent reports siting the decline of traditional marketing agencies, particularly advertising.

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So you want to find a new assistant job?

Practically Perfect PA

Working with recruitment agencies. Dealing with agencies – hum, this is tricky. In my experience there are some terrible agencies out there that will treat you really badly and will put you forward for jobs that are totally unsuitable for you. The agencies will only call you if your CV has passed their keyword algorithm.