Small Business Labs

JANUARY 19, 2021

Poshmark is a social e-commerce platform where people buy and sell secondhand goods, mostly used clothes.     In the Barron's article Poshmark CEO Sees Huge Market for Used Goods. " Social selling isn't new.     The direct selling industry is also large , with about 6.8

Social Media 192

Social Media 2014 Clothes 2020 192

Tips From T. Marie

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The subject is so important, I decided I needed to write this article on it as well. Showcase Your Knowledge and Passion: Use your website, blog, or social media to share valuable insights into your industry. And if you’re not subscribed to my newsletter yet, what are you waiting for? Think outside the box just a little.

Social Media 212

Social Media Negotiating Mentoring Purchasing 212

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

These days most of us will have some sort of social media account. If you have accounts set up on every social media channel (as I do) it can be a little overwhelming dealing with all of the stuff coming at you. Here are my top ten tips for managing your social media – these are all tried and tested!

Social Media 100

Social Media Management Twitter Facebook 100

Allwork

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

There are also plenty of opportunities outside the industry to consider for next steps. Coworking at Large Before looking at opportunities beyond coworking, it’s worth considering the astronomical growth predicted for the industry. The rising number of new coworking spaces equals more jobs created within the industry.

Management 299

Management Salary Skills Social Media 299

Allwork

OCTOBER 4, 2023

As Cat Johnson suggests in her insightful article , “Community and the Future of Brand,” as well as in her recent Future of Work podcast , community is central to the human experience. How many people in your workplace or professional network do you have conversations with on repeated occasions?” But how intimate and “real” are these?

Social Media 189

Social Media Networking Management 189

Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Their recent article Social Commerce:  The Next Wave in Online Shopping outlines why they're forecasting social commerce to boom over the next 5 years.   Given the large current size of social commerce, that's a pretty stunning projection.   " Social commerce isn't new.  

2025 167

2025 Social Media Networking Goals 167

All Things Admin

MAY 10, 2022

For administrative professionals looking to grow their careers, social media is one of the most powerful tools at their disposal. With 310 million monthly active users, LinkedIn provides you with an excellent opportunity to connect and network with thousands of business professionals. Grow your professional network.

Social Media 98

Social Media Administrative Professionals Networking Skills 98

Allwork

OCTOBER 4, 2023

As Cat Johnson suggests in her insightful article , “Community and the Future of Brand,” as well as in her recent Future of Work podcast , community is central to the human experience. How many people in your workplace or professional network do you have conversations with on repeated occasions?” But how intimate and “real” are these?

Social Media 130

Social Media Networking Management 130

Make or Break Moments

JUNE 12, 2010

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on June 12, 2010 under Connecting Moments , social media | Be the First to Comment Yesterday on LinkedIn I found a question started by Pete Radke spurred on by an article he read. His question: Does Social Media Weaken Relationships ? How is that a discussion?

Social Media 100

Social Media Customer Service 2009 2008 100

Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Over the last few weeks I’ve been writing about social media and how best assistants can use it for their professional lives. Corporate Social Media. So lots of ways you can add value using your personally developed social media skills. Technology geek. for online profile etc.

Social Media 100

Social Media Skills Dropbox Twitter 100

Allwork

AUGUST 7, 2023

This can be achieved through formal education, certifications, attending workshops, seminars, and staying updated with industry trends and best practices. Network and engage in professional associations: Attend industry conferences, join relevant professional associations, and participate in networking events.

Mentoring 246

Mentoring Social Media Collaborate Promotion 246

Success

DECEMBER 22, 2023

With technology like artificial intelligence rapidly advancing, it’s hard for companies to stand out in a highly competitive market—but some brands are making profound strides in their industries and shaping consumer and industry expectations along the way. Enter: The SUCCESS top 10 most innovative companies to watch in 2024.

2024 317

2024 2022 Carbon Footprint Travel 317

Small Business Labs

MAY 20, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Great Quote on Consumer Versus Business Social Media | Main | The Small Business Side of Maker Faire » May 20, 2010 Is Corporate Social Media Sales Media?   People use social media for social reasons; companies use social media for sales. 

Social Media 100

Social Media 2010 Retirement Twitter 100

Andrea Kalli

APRIL 11, 2011

Here are a few ways to systematize and simplify your Social Media efforts. Social media ‘gurus’ have invested thousands of hours in their online brands, often losing track of more important metrics in the process. Social media marketing is as much about opportunity cost as it is real results.

Social Media 100

Social Media Facebook Twitter 2008 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

I have been talking with people about social media a lot lately.    There is a lot of confusion and frustration about what to do and what not to do when it comes to social media.   The topic was on the social media mistakes that speakers make.  Have a Social Media Plan.

Social Media 100

Social Media Twitter Facebook Networking 100

Allwork

APRIL 10, 2024

Effective social media presence is crucial for building a dynamic and valued coworking community. Did you know that over 74% of potential customers check out a business’s social media before making a decision? Polls and questions are great conversation starters on social media.

Social Media 290

Social Media Collaborate Promotion Facebook 290

Small Business Labs

MAY 19, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « DMAs Spring Magazine Focused on Going Global | Main | Is Corporate Social Media Sales Media? Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. Web/Tech women work/life balance

Social Media 100

Social Media 2010 Retirement 2020 100

All Things Admin

MAY 10, 2022

For administrative professionals looking to grow their careers, social media is one of the most powerful tools at their disposal. With 310 million monthly active users, LinkedIn provides you with an excellent opportunity to connect and network with thousands of business professionals. Grow your professional network.

Social Media 52

Social Media Administrative Professionals Networking Skills 52

On The Job

JULY 22, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 22, 2010 Is Using Social Media at Work a Good Idea? Cavalli points out that social media interaction isn’t always about discussing a new movie or dishing the latest gossip.

Social Media 100

Social Media Facebook Twitter Legal 100

Allwork

JUNE 15, 2023

As AI technology continues to evolve, it is likely that we will see more sophisticated applications of both Narrow and General AI in various industries, including the workspace and coworking sectors. AI can also help generate promotional materials, including newsletters , blog articles, social media posts , and mobile app descriptions.

Carbon Footprint 290

Carbon Footprint Social Media Environment Equipment 290

On The Job

JANUARY 4, 2021

Do you have people in your network who seem to be energized and happy in their jobs and you would like to feel the same? Read current news stories or industry trend articles to see how others view the industry or company. The solution may be to begin exploring other roads to career happiness. Now is the time.

Social Media 130

Social Media Phones Networking Skills 130

Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Every year, the SUCCESS Women of Influence awards shine an exciting spotlight on remarkable women who transcend boundaries, inspiring and transforming lives across diverse industries and communities. It acknowledges that women’s contributions are indispensable, spanning not only specific roles but all facets of life and industry.

2024 264

2024 Mentoring 2023 International 264

Allwork

APRIL 29, 2024

Garry Grant Garry Grant, the CEO of Search Engine Optimization Incorporated, is a seasoned expert in the realm of search engine optimization and digital marketing, boasting a remarkable 25 years of experience in the industry. So we take every article that we write and we optimize it for keywords. It’s going to be trial and error.

Google 278

Google AT&T Training Social Media 278

Success

JANUARY 20, 2023

I started specializing in high-profile, world-exclusive celebrity interviews, and that was when media… was all about the magazines and the newspapers. It went into social media , and we had to change the way we did business as publicists and PR people. That’s quite the journey from one industry segment to another.

Interviewing 290

Interviewing Social Media Learning 2023 290

Small Business Labs

AUGUST 4, 2010

  From the article: "the uptick in social networks led to the 28% and 15% declines in email and instant messaging, respectively. .  " We're looking forward to the next wave of Network Solutions Small Business Success Index data on small business use of social media. 

Networking 100

Networking Email Social Media 2010 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

A few ideas: Attend industry conferences. Here are some things you can start doing at work right now: Read the industry pubs and blogs, and then share articles and ideas with your team, leadership, boss and/or other departments that could help them do their jobs better or motivate them. Sit on industry panels.

Gifts 191

Gifts Promotion Networking Social Media 191

Success

JUNE 23, 2021

For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists. We’re seeing opportunity for where virtual assistants can support run the gamut of every industry.”?.

2021 266

2021 2020 Calendars Cubicle 266

Small Business Labs

JANUARY 22, 2015

The Ardent Partners chart below from the article shows survey data on this shift. According to the article, the big shift is away from traditional staffing firms and towards: Private Talent Pools. Social Media and Social Networks  Social media and social networks are expected to grow by 60 percent over the next two years.

Social Media 100

Social Media 2016 2014 2017 100

Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 13, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Can Virtual Assistants provide social networking support? Social networking became the trendiest way to stay connected in 2008. As a result, clients in many industries are seeking VAs with proven expertise to manage their social media presence.

Networking 100

Networking Social Media 2009 Twitter 100

Worxbee

MAY 31, 2022

This could be resources, skills, or even the support of others such as your network or a mentor. Use your available resources One of the most important things you can do for business development is to research your industry. This research can help you identify critical components for business development in your industry.

Social Media 52

Social Media Goals Mentoring Networking 52

Workplace Insight

MARCH 26, 2023

Following the launch of IBM’s PC in the early-1980s, we saw the rise of ‘digital offices’ in the 1990s, complete with internet, email and social media. And for the past few years we have been moving inexorably towards the latest age: ‘network offices’. The results of the work were summarised in Accommodating the Changing City.

Forms 98

Forms Social Media Environment Networking 98

Success

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Bush was raised in Los Angeles, where we’re gathered today, sitting across from each other in a sun-dappled industrial loft. The pair met the old-fashioned way—at least for philanthropically minded women in the entertainment industry in the pre-social media era. I know how fun it is for me when I get underestimated.

2017 279

2017 Social Media Retirement 2021 279

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 10, 2017

I had always meant to expound on that post about how the internet, social media, and networking online play a very big role for how I conduct my search and also improve my chances of protecting myself. Do not use your real name on social media sites - I know MANY people may disagree with me or raise their eyebrows at this.

Social Media 40

Social Media Job Hunting Resume UPS 40

Success

AUGUST 25, 2021

In actuality, I had been living in New York, in a tiny walk-up shoebox advertised as an apartment, and working long hours for little more than minimum wage in the fashion industry for two years before this moment. I also host a podcast called Superwomen and created the business network, Female Founder Collective.

Social Media 246

Social Media 2021 Clothes Phones 246

Small Business Labs

JULY 19, 2016

In fact, weak tie impacts are likely even stronger due the Internet and social media. There are several reasons weak tie networks are so important.   But the Fast Company article also points out something we've also seen in our research. .  The main reason is simply size.

2016 100

2016 Social Media Networking Interviewing 100

Page Personnel

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Boost your visibility One of the most effective ways of being recognised and identified as a talent is to participate actively in dialogue within your field/industry. Speaking at industry events or conferences, having articles published or being quoted in relevant articles will increase your visibility.

Networking 52

Networking Social Media 2021 2023 52

Loosely Speaking

MAY 14, 2010

One of Candy’s listeners asked her, “How do you see social media changing the face of conferences and live events?&# Candy will answer your questions about the virtual assistance industry, too. Tags: Virtual Assistant Resources social media social networking. Watch the interview now !

Social Media 100

Social Media Networking Interviewing Calendars 100