Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 18, 2008

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Give, receive and record contact information. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Tips From T. Marie

JUNE 6, 2018

Videos, audio, images or blog posts can all help you build a good reputation as a business that knows their stuff. Are you still using that Yahoo or Gmail address for business? You can run contests, promote products, have an email list signup, sell and give away stuff to promote your business. Your Own Domain Name.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 26, 2014

Go through the business cards you collected and follow up. Reconnect with business associates and former clients. Read those business books you purchased ages ago but haven’t had a chance to read. Learn that new software that can likely improve business processes. Check your website, brochures and business cards.

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2007

Home About Me Advertise Want to Blog About Your Work? By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, December 05, 2007 Filed Under: Client Service , Networking , Productivity D o you want to help your firm exceed in the business world? Blogging about your firm is one of the ways to do this. Do you have a knack for writing?

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Take business cards. A neat and charming business card is a memorable thing, and more to the point, it’s a very practical way of maintaining contacts beyond the events you attend. It can feel like the aim at a networking event is to collect as many business cards as possible, but this rarely leads to beneficial outcomes.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 7, 2011

Here’s a short description from the Evernote website: “Evernote allows you to easily capture information in any environment using whatever device or platform you find most convenient, and makes this information accessible and searchable at any time, from anywhere. Did we mention that it’s free?&#. Evernote can clean your office.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

MAY 17, 2012

Go through the business cards you collected and follow up. Reconnect with business associates and former clients. Read those business books you purchased ages ago but haven’t had a chance to read. Learn that new software that can likely improve business processes. Check your website, brochures and business cards.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Here is my business card. We recently were awarded Business of the Year by Businessweek. Lets grow together!

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Clutter Coach

APRIL 5, 2016

When you go look for it again, you’ll think, “where is that information about ?” To do for stack of marketing letters: address envelopes, stuff them (including business cards), stamp and take to mailbox. To do for pile of business cards: enter into computer contacts list or put into alphabetized card box.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

There was less sharing of information, silos in place and limited collaboration. Getting buy-in IS ACHIEVABLE and I managed to successfully get the following approved: Business Cards. Business Cards: I was the first PA within my last company of 30+ Assistants to request Business Cards.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 16, 2011

Go through the business cards you collected and follow up. Reconnect with business associates and former clients. Read those business books you purchased ages ago but haven’t had a chance to read. Learn that new software that can likely improve business processes. Update any outdated information.

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Service Untitled

MAY 19, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. In real estate, repeat customers are our livelihood, not only because they provide us continued business through their loyalty, but we gain referrals and new customers through this very important avenue. So what do I write?

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Small Business Labs

JULY 21, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. The Dymo business card scanner app for the iPhone  is such a product.    the growing use of smartphones as our remote controls for life and business. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Contact Keeper makes great products to save business cards and keep notes and other important info on new contacts. Do your research, and follow up with useful information your new contact can use. Follow up is crucial for me to actually turn connection into business. Thanks to Cena Block of Sane Spaces.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2012

Building your network is about more than just shaking hands and collecting business cards. Follow up after the meeting with an email, and forward whatever book title or information you agree to provide when you met them. • Comment below to be entered in our blog-a-thon prize drawing. on the chapter titled Networking.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 6, 2010

  She liked what she heard so she went to my blog to check out more.    She found my blog because I have it linked in my Cinch profile and I mention it in every Cinch I do!  Different sites allow you to share different levels of information.    There are a number of ways you can do this.

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. Celebrations range from information sharing, inspirational stories, coffee and cake breaks to huge celebratory dinners, but all hold the service and support of those working on the front lines in great esteem.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

They read a blog you’ve written. They see what’s written on your business card. For more information on Jennifer’s session and the event please visit The Assist Conference website. . They search for your LinkedIn profile. The receive your LinkedIn updates. They read your Twitter profile. They monitor your Tweets.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 7, 2010

Here are the 4 easy steps to do this: Highlight the information you want to change from vertical to horizontal or vice versa, depending on which way you need to change the information. Give it a try yourself and see how quick it can be to manipulate information from vertical to horizontal and vice versa. Click Transpose!

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Tips From T. Marie

OCTOBER 14, 2010

That used to mean attending local networking events week after week, robotically spouting your elevator speech and handing out business cards that likely never got out of the pocket they were tucked into. Blogs, Twitter , LinkedIn , Facebook and others allow us to open ourselves up to the world and let them see what we’re made of.

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Small Business CEO

MARCH 2, 2010

What’s more, they are proven concepts that will help to increase your business’s recognition, pool of customers, and most importantly, your bottom line. Forget the Traditional Business Card. households have business card magnets on their refrigerator. Looking to get people talking about your business?

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 10, 2009

Do you try to "go green" by not printing e-mails or other documents that you could be e-mailing to others that you want to share this information with? You really have to be careful with these, as pertinent company information could leak out into the wrong hands. We are in week 3 now and cannot get rid of our recycling.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2008

I have been running this blog for just over a year now and it has grown quite a bit, as you can tell. There are over 200 articles of information so far and growing. If you feel that you want to remain anonymous, please note that I never disclose any personal information such as your name, company, etc.,

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 14, 2009

You search around to find the best deal (check out Travel Links on the right side of this blog for some suggestions) and book what your boss needed. The time finally comes when your boss is flying out to that all important business trip. You scratch your head and wonder how this can be done.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 18, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. For most organizations, e-mail has become the preferred means of communication, both formal and informal. It’s like attaching a business card to every e-mail you send. Use informative subject lines – Be specific, treat subject lines like headlines.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

Do you have confidential information that you need to send to someone, but want to make sure that it gets treated like registered mail? For more information, visit www.reditag.com. If you would like more information on keeping your documents safe, take a look at the "How Safe Are Your Documents?"

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Your manager asks you to create a report of some sort and wants you to send it to a client, but making sure that they cannot manipulate the information. Also, keep in mind that you don’t want anyone to alter the information in your report. This will enable you to create a PDF-like file where no one can manipulate information.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

When you find information that you know a contact would be interested in, pass it along. Forward interesting and pertinent links, blog posts etc. I post, blog and share current business ideas, projects, clients and ventures. "Productive Networking: 23 Ideas to Organize Business Cards for Effective Followup" ». "Productive

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Post from: Administrative Assistant Tips 2comments for this post soruba Nice blog. Subscribe to The Professional Assistant feeds or get posts e-mailed directly to you today. Until next time, Take care - of your clutter!

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Posted on 21 November, 2009 10:51 PM Anonymous If you send an iCalendar as a follow up to a meeting request, do you have the option of updating your calendar or is it just for passing on updated information (or as you suggested possibly adding an agenda)? Thanks, Richard Posted on 4 January, 2010 11:32 AM soruba Thanks for the information.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

One of my readers asks: Ive been reading your blog for the past few months and really appreciate all the information and tips you provide! Post from: Administrative Assistant Tips 4comments for this post eurobillion This post has been removed by a blog administrator.

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Read a provocative article in a blog you’ve never read before. Be sure to go to the exhibit hall and collect a lot of brochures, business cards and free samples from every booth. Think about what it says and why they are telling you this information. Locate your local Community College. Get a course catalog.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 17, 2009

Would you prefer the client to calmly and rationally give you information on their issue? Now put yourself in that persons shoes. Imagine that you were on the receiving end of the conversation. How would you feel?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 13, 2010

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Thank you so much and I intend to come back to your blog often.

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2007

Does your boss come up to you and ask you to find information on an e-mail that youve received and needs it yesterday? A new window will pop up with results that will populate as the system retrieves this information. You can even specify who sent the e-mail, who it was addressed to, date fields, etc.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

Creating a filing system can be tricky, as you need to know exactly how to file your files and what type of information you would need to be able to access quickly. Your boss could ask you for something at a moments notice and you are expected to find the information within minutes. as you mentioned in your question.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The app also gives access to real-time departure information, delays and gate numbers. Another great feature is its information on cancellations and alternative flights. You enter all of your trip information including flight times, hotel reservations etc. TripIt: Free. Love this app for myself and my manager. Wikihood: Free.

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