Denise Aday

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Assistant Edge Topic Hub – Administrative, Productivity, Writing, Small Business Advice & More

Denise Aday

A quick glance through the topics and featured blogs reveals great content on: Assistance (EA, PA, VA). Productivity. Tags: uncategorized administrative assistance email management entrepreneurship improvement life balance productivity Resources small business Social media time management training virtual assistant. Networking.

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ActiveWords: Swiss Army Knife of Computer Productivity (Windows only)

Denise Aday

Thanks to the GTD Toolbox over at the GTD Times blog, I’m testing out an amazing computer navigation tool – ActiveWords. The ActiveWords Productivity Summary shows that I’ve saved an estimated $10 in just the last couple of days, based on my average hourly rate (entered in User Settings). Launch Programs. Send Email.

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On the Phenomenon of B t Jobs

Denise Aday

Came to my attention via the Twofer Tuesday curated series on the Box of Crayons blog. Real, productive workers are relentlessly squeezed and exploited. On the Phenomenon of B t Jobs : A fantastic, must read piece. It’s spot on and helps me understand in part why so many in the U.S. Ever had the feeling that your job might be made up?

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Email Management Tip: Social Media Folder

Denise Aday

Meryl Evans at Web Worker Daily (a favorite blog) offers this awesomely simple tip : create a Social Media folder and matching filters for batch processing. Tags: uncategorized email management Getting Things Done organization productivity Social media virtual assistant. I set this up for myself and a client several weeks ago.

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New in Google Docs: Spreadsheets Form Summary

Denise Aday

For instance, when someone requests a free initial consultation , they are asked to complete a short questionnaire prior to our appointment, in order to define their needs and make our call super focused and productive. Submissions and responses are kept private and confidential. post conference/teleseminar feedback, etc.

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Small Business in the Cloud: Convenient, Nimble, Cost-effective & Green

Denise Aday

Check out InfoStreet Small Business Blog’s “Top. » There’s generally a much lower cost per license, it’s accessible on the go, keeps you synced up across devices, provides easy off-site backups, is always updated, facilitates easy team collaboration, evens the playing field, and more.

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Behind the Social Media Curtains: Virtual Assistants

Denise Aday

I think he’s brilliant, love his Web Strategy blog , and had the good fortune to meet and talk with him in person at SXSW Interactive this year (no dark circles then). When someone doesn’t write their own books, blog posts and tweets, this dilutes the effectiveness of the media and diminishes the trust factor, big-time.