Tips From T. Marie

JULY 16, 2019

Many of the free themes in the directory lack documentation and support. Add the limited options we spoke of above and the chance of your website being unique to your business is out of the question. Lack of support. That means if suddenly an update to one of your plugins breaks your design it will be hit or miss whether you can get help.

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Tips From T. Marie

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

is cloud integration, meaning you can access the software as well as your documents created and edited in them from any computer or connected device. After all, saying good-bye to document incompatibility issues has to be a good thing right? Along with the standard programs, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc., See the beauty?

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Tips From T. Marie

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Package these documents together in a.pdf or. Have it readily available to e-mail on your computer, or better yet upload it to an online document service like Dropbox so that you can e-mail it from your smartphone, iPad or netbook. pdf portfolio for e-mailing to anyone asking about your business, services or rates.

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Tips From T. Marie

APRIL 11, 2016

So much so that I’m no longer shocked to find a paralegal asking me to send a.doc formatted document because they are still running Word 2002 or to find out the operating system they are on is Windows 98. In my experience many law offices often have antiquated computer equipment and software.

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Tips From T. Marie

DECEMBER 30, 2014

You can no longer deny the benefits of cloud services like document storage, subscription based cloud software services and virtual office space with shared project management. That means responsive websites, cloud storage of shared documents and ease of communicating via email and social media. Being CONNECTED.

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Tips From T. Marie

JULY 17, 2014

Those document templates that would save you tons of time but you can’t quite get them created? That’s right, a virtual assistant for you, the overworked employee. But it’s also for your co-worker(s). And your boss. That customer newsletter the boss is always hinting around at and you never have time for?

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Tips From T. Marie

MARCH 21, 2012

If your employee or employees are sitting at their computers all day, making and taking phone calls, working on documents, data input and other tasks that are computer based with little to no public interaction in person they are a good candidate for either choice. There are money saving pros to both.

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Tips From T. Marie

OCTOBER 28, 2015

I’ve also had others contact me after spending countless hours trying fix the formatting of a document, get the links to work in a table of contents, or create a slideshow presentation from an outline that wouldn’t put the audience to sleep.

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Tips From T. Marie

JANUARY 29, 2015

What happens when the document you created in free software can’t be opened by the client, or worse, the formatting is skewed completely when the client opens it. The free WordPress theme required more time to learn how to change headers and colors than a purchased theme did. Free can cost your business reputation.

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Tips From T. Marie

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

To have one person who can assist on so many business levels, from formatting documents to building a website with tons of specialties in-between is not only a time-saver, it’s a business builder. Embracing Change. Things change. That’s just fact.

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Tips From T. Marie

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Although I have an office printer for the rare occasions when a client may need a traditional letter or document mailed via snail mail, I seldom remove the dust cover. They provided free credits so that I could take the service for a test drive and give my readers my opinion and review of what they have to offer.

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Tips From T. Marie

JUNE 22, 2010

You may know that the document you’re having them work on is a draft, but unless you tell them, they don’t. In fact, you could say it has three distinct parts. Clear expectations. Don’t assume that your virtual assistant is going to know what your expectations are going to be.

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 25, 2021

I use a small, journal to do this in, but you could do it in an electronic document or even by posting those three things every day on social media. I find it helpful at the end of the day to write down three things I’m grateful for that happened that day. You don’t need dozens of tiny habits for home business growth.

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