Eat Your Career

APRIL 4, 2023

Feeling underutilized at work is probably the most common complaint I hear from professionals across all industries and all fields. Your industry, your organization, your field…these things are evolving in response to changes happening within the world, the economy, the technological environment and much more. If so, congratulations!

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Success

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Make a stronger effort to get to know your higher-ups, co-workers, vendors, industry colleagues and even new acquaintances in your personal life. It keeps me up to date on my industry, ensures that I can take on new challenges, and equips me for a future rife with innovation and enthusiasm.

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Allwork

MARCH 9, 2023

So, whether you’re a coworking space manager looking to simplify your operations or an entrepreneur considering entering the coworking industry, this guide is here to help you make an informed decision. One of the standout features of Nexudus is its email newsletter service.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

So, when he asked me for a piece on the effect of inflation on the coworking industry, I had to give it some serious thought. . One that is favored by my friend and stock market pundit Tom Winnifrith — who is editor of the Shareprophets newsletter in the U.K. — Email Address *. There are two basic hypotheses to consider.

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Tips From T. Marie

MAY 19, 2023

You can also check out trending products and services on Google, social media platforms, industry-specific forums, and trend analysis websites. That’s why I’m running an entire series on finding clients in the Home Business Jumpstart Newsletter. This is a good time to find your unique selling point. Finding clients.

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Loosely Speaking

APRIL 25, 2011

How to win this month’s prize : (1) leave your question as a comment at the end of this post; OR (2) post your question on the AZVAs Facebook page discussion tab or wall; OR (3) send your question to us via email to azvas.katie@gmail.com. This month’s poll questions: (1) Do you work in the industry featured in this episode?

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Success

OCTOBER 19, 2021

That includes banners of various sizes for social media as well as templates for brochures, catalogs, newsletters for your email marketing strategy —anything you may conceivably use as your business grows. These media help you build your brand’s reputation as an industry expert. Summary: you’ve built your scalable brand.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Up Your Industry Knowledge. Read your trade newsletter, or if you work in a large sector you may have your own publication. Subscribe to free email newsletters. Does your industry have a rumour filled blog, or forum? Never go to the office without having something smart to say about your industry that week.

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Loosely Speaking

APRIL 18, 2010

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs AZVAs Podcast 3: Prepping to Attend Industry Events Sunday, April 18, 2010 at 2:34 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: AZVAs Podcast Your quick link to the April 2010 AZVAs Podcast is at the bottom of this post. The event takes place in Phoenix, Arizona, April 20 – 23, 2010.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Post your questions in the usual places (below this post as a comment, on the AZVAs facebook page discussion tab or wall, or sent as an email to Katie or Tara) If you submit a question, we’ll answer it during a future podcast and you’ll be entered into a drawing to be our guest at an upcoming webinar. October Sponsor: Jan B.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Communication Introduce them to the company’s communication channels and email distribution lists. Set up a branded email for the new hire, complete with an appropriate title and auto-signature. Share information on competitors and collaborators that overlap with our market and industry.

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Office Organization Success

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

You already know that it’s really important to build your list, i.e. the number of people that are in YOUR database that have personally subscribed to receive your newsletter and other promotional emails. How many people are opening your emails and reading what you send. You’ve no doubt heard that the “gold is in your list”.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As the creator of a weekly newsletter and a host of the future work podcast, Daan’s forward-thinking approach and industry contributions have positioned him as a thought leader in the evolving landscape of remote and hybrid work. It was a whole new game in the industrial revolution. It already is phenomenal.

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Andrea Kalli

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Don’t just think of groups connected to your market niche; think of other industries indirectly connected to your business. Take the time to stay in touch with your existing customers through appreciation emails and videos, and don’t forget to utilize the holidays for sending those warm keep-in-touch communications and videos.

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Office Organization Success

JANUARY 6, 2016

Go one step further and create folders within your folder, each relating to a specific topic, i.e. industry news, marketing, accounting — decide what works best for your business! Update your directory listings; get entered on new industry directories; check backlinks — set up a spreadsheet to keep track of all of this.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JUNE 29, 2012

If you are looking for someone to be your "girl Friday" and pick up dry cleaning, do shopping, take care of the filing, as well as help with email newsletters and scheduling appointments, then a personal assistant is really a better choice.  A VA does not have to be in the same community or even the same country!

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 4, 2016

Make sure you are signed up to our newsletter to be kept up to date with the latest news, newest additions to our portfolio and the most interesting industry information. To enquire about hiring the ITA* venues, please email William Smith from ITA. Did you miss out on the venue finding event of the year?

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 3, 2012

Managing your boss’ emails is one of the crucial tasks that we as assistants are asked to perform. It has taken a while to confidently manage emails on behalf of someone else but I feel now with a few years experience it is easer than you think. Action emails as appropriate. DO: Make use of the email systems technology.

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Andrea Kalli

DECEMBER 9, 2016

– Video marketing + email marketing is a match made in conversion heaven. While social sharing sites are fabulous, you’ll enjoy even more success if you use your video content in your email outreach. Embed video content in your email newsletters on a consistent basis and watch your open rates climb.

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Tips From T. Marie

JANUARY 4, 2017

Partly because the industry itself could never agree upon just who fit the term, but also because a little company named Apple launched an AI called Siri that they called…. Some VA’s began to specialize in things like email marketing, online project management and social media marketing. This was a big step forward for the industry.

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Jen Lawrence

JANUARY 25, 2019

Again, work with your team to discuss preferred working styles, communication preferences (email, phone, chat, text, video), barriers to trust, performance agreements (turnaround times, work formats, meeting lengths), and conflict resolution processes. Sign up for my monthly newsletter by clicking here. Best wishes!

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 12, 2014

I must say it was a fantastic conference – all of the sessions were really relevant to the industry and it was excellently chaired by the wonderful Victoria Darragh from Hays (she has just started writing a blog, which you can read here ). The link is here for those that receive this by email. Her tips were mind blowing!

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Loosely Speaking

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Contents of this episode: Discussion/Announcements: Tara and Katie examine which industries seem to be strong performers in this recession and take a look at whether or not launching during a recession is a wise move. You can be the subject of one of our interviews or sponsor an upcoming month of AZVAs newsletter & podcast?

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Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

How to win this month’s prize : (1) leave your question as a comment at the end of this post; OR (2) post your question on the AZVAs Facebook page discussion tab or wall; OR (3) send your question to us via email to ktcosmos-at-LooseEnds-dot-net. Tell us about it, and we may incorporate your story into our March 2011 episode!

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In practice, these systems can perversely disincentivise workers from the real meat of their jobs – and also results in them being tasked with the additional labour of making themselves legible to tracking systems “Across many industries and workplaces, workers’ productivity is increasingly tracked, quantified and scored.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

AUGUST 2, 2012

They are also known as free reports, eBooks, digital products, audio downloads, and pretty much anything you can create and email as an offer. You’ll get more people on your email list. When was the last time you signed up for an email list that didn’t include some kind of giveaway, prize, or free offer?

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Office Organization Success

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Go one step further and create folders within your folder, each relating to a specific topic, i.e. industry news, marketing, accounting — decide what works best for your business! Update your directory listings; get entered on new industry directories; check backlinks — set up a spreadsheet to keep track of all of this.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

They are also known as free reports, eBooks, digital products, audio downloads, and pretty much anything you can create and email as an offer. You’ll get more people on your email list. When was the last time you signed up for an email list that didn’t include some kind of giveaway, prize, or free offer? They create trust.

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Productivityist

JUNE 18, 2012

Oh, and she also promises not to delete your email. Every morning I open my inbox I have roughly 30 new, unread emails waiting for me. So I start my day by clearing out the irrelevant emails and taking my inbox from 30+ unread emails to five and flagging the two that actually require a response and need to be dealt with immediately.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 15, 2011

Know Your Industry. Almost every industry has a magazine, association or website where up-to-date information can be found regarding trends. Get to know how your industry has grown in the past and where experts are predicting it will go in the future. What challenges are facing your industry? Email this to a friend?

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Jen Lawrence

JANUARY 25, 2019

Again, work with your team to discuss preferred working styles, communication preferences (email, phone, chat, text, video), barriers to trust, performance agreements (turnaround times, work formats, meeting lengths), and conflict resolution processes. Sign up for my monthly newsletter by clicking here. Best wishes!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2009

  As you know, I have some fabulous colleagues in the productivity and organizing industry.  P.S.  I know that a lot of organizers and virtual assistants read my blog, so if you have not received an email from me, let me know you want to participate and I'll give you the details. To your success!

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Loosely Speaking

JULY 26, 2010

Though she has worked in several other industries, Cuppers is her true passion, along with traveling, and adopting homeless animals. You can be the subject of one of our interviews or sponsor an upcoming month of AZVAs newsletter & podcast? Episode 3: Prepping to Attend Industry Events (April 2010). Episode 2: March 2010.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

I receive a lot of emails from admins who’ve lost their jobs unexpectedly. LinkedIn is also great for building and establishing your personal brand, showcasing your expertise, and researching companies and industry trends. So don’t include personal information, such as your home address, phone number, or personal email address.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 14, 2011

March Poll : How to win this month’s prize : (1) leave your question as a comment at the end of this post; OR (2) post your question on the AZVAs Facebook page discussion tab or wall; OR (3) send your question to us via email to ktcosmos-at-LooseEnds-dot-net. 2) Who do you suggest as your “dream interviewee?

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Loosely Speaking

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Lisa also invite you to email her your fashion dilemmas, to: LMiller_beauty@yahoo.com. You can be the subject of one of our interviews or sponsor an upcoming month of AZVAs newsletter & podcast? You can be the subject of one of our interviews or sponsor an upcoming month of AZVAs newsletter & podcast?

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 2, 2010

You can be the subject of one of our interviews or sponsor an upcoming month of AZVAs newsletter & podcast? To receive an announcement by email when a new podcast is available, email ktcosmos@LooseEnds.net. You can be the subject of one of our interviews or sponsor an upcoming month of AZVAs newsletter & podcast?

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