Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

These days most of us will have some sort of social media account. Most often it is Facebook, followed closely by LinkedIn and Twitter. 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.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

In today’s technology-centric workplace, many employers want employees to be savvy with social networking … especially in tech fields, marketing, public relations and media. Encouragement to participate on Facebook. Social Networking Tips. Here are just a few social networking tips to keep in mind.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 12, 2014

Why using social media as a means of recruitment can backfire. billion people use their mobile device in order to access social media sites, and with Facebook home to over 1.15 billion people use their mobile device in order to access social media sites, and with Facebook home to over 1.15

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

As someone born and bred in Essex I am so pleased that we have a network connecting PAs in the area. Aside from the network, what have been your career highlights to date? Seek out a mentor and join a professional organisation and relevant networks. Don’t take it personally and don’t give up. About the network….

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Do you think assistants should use social media for professional purposes? If you answered positively then yes you would be correct I think using social media for your professional development and networking is an absolute must! Here are ten do ‘s and ten don’ts for using social media professionally….

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Be fun but be professional when using Social Media. You don’t hear those horror stories anymore about people being sacked because of something they wrote on Facebook. If you do look after your organisation’s social media it is important that you think of new ways to express your messages visually.

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Success

JANUARY 21, 2023

In the days leading up to your interview, the job description should become your best friend. Familiarize yourself with the company’s mission statement and culture by checking out its website and social media platforms. Tap into your network of contacts. Study the job inside and out. Jon Neidy, Ph.D., Jon Neidy, Ph.D.,

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

In today’s technology-centric workplace, many employers want employees to be savvy with social networking … especially in tech fields, marketing, public relations and media. Encouragement to participate on Facebook. Social Networking Tips. Here are just a few social networking tips to keep in mind.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

In today’s technology-centric workplace, many employers want employees to be savvy with social networking … especially in tech fields, marketing, public relations and media. Encouragement to participate on Facebook. Social Networking Tips. Here are just a few social networking tips to keep in mind.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

In today’s technology-centric workplace, many employers want employees to be savvy with social networking … especially in tech fields, marketing, public relations and media. Encouragement to participate on Facebook. Social Networking Tips. Here are just a few social networking tips to keep in mind.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2014

In today’s technology-centric workplace, many employers want employees to be savvy with social networking … especially in tech fields, marketing, public relations and media. Encouragement to participate on Facebook. Social Networking Tips. Here are just a few social networking tips to keep in mind.

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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. If you are like me and enjoy writing and/or reading lots of blogs then you will have picked up an invaluable skill that can be easily adapted for business. Corporate Social Media.

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Success

AUGUST 25, 2022

Are the psychological impacts of social media, along with a mentality of overprotection, depriving a generation of their chance to thrive? It has become a quiet ritual I undertake to disconnect in a positive way and relieve the built-up frustrations, anger and anxieties that life brings. Sound familiar?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

I was on the phone the other day with one of my private clients and we were talking about her social media strategy.    Twitter , Facebook , LinkedIn , Quora and the list goes on and on!    How do I make up unique content for each platform? " To your social media success!

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On The Job

AUGUST 16, 2021

You might include community volunteer efforts to clean up waterways or that you teach an art class to inner-city youth on the weekends. Most companies post about their culture through their websites or their online social media feeds. Tap your network. Mine Facebook and Twitter to see if you've got any connections.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 11, 2010

Thanks to computers and the Internet, the modern world has elevated instant gratification and open communication to the status of “required” on the social and business scale. Thankfully Facebook has taken pains to offer it to you: Facebook Mobile. Not surprisingly, the team at Facebook has implemented this option as well.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network. The PAs behind the Network. It is brilliant!

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Loosely Speaking

MAY 22, 2011

You can subscribe to our newsletter VA Connections here: Contents of this episode: Discussion/Announcements/Tips: Tara and Katie discuss tips for creative and effective use of social media. Next up at AZVAs: Tuesday May 24, 9:00 a.m-10:30 Arizona Time: “Social Media for Local Businesses&# webinar taught by Craig Cannings.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 16, 2010

While thousands of marketers battle for the best PPC advertising spots, conversion rates, and lowest bid prices, smart marketers are building communities, fostering organic support, and launching their products to ultra-cheap promotion through social media. However, not every social media product launch is a success.

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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.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 2, 2011

Why You Should Spend Less Time Focusing on Spreading Your Social Media Circle and More on Specialization. . Facebook, Twitter, Myspace, LinkedIn – the mere mention of most social networks is enough to get a new media marketer working hard. Article by Andrea Kalli Take a stroll over to my Facebook.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

Build your own network! Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? Entrepreneur, Shama Kabani (formerly Hyder) also believes in social media marketing. You ask a question, I answer!

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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? Facebook announced this week is has 500 million users. But the truth is, employees do use Facebook at work.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 29, 2017

Okay, so hands up, you admit that you are not doing as much as you could. Did you know that LinkedIn users are statistically 4 times more likely to visit your website than Facebook users? If you are active on other social media platforms such as Twitter and don’t have a website you can add your LinkedIn profile.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Check out this great tool | Main | Getting Organized Helped Me Find Health and Lose 65+ Pounds » Can You Define Social Media Clutter?   So, then I asked QUESTION: What do YOU think clutters up Twitter/Facebook? Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!

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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? Mixing up your content ensures that you capture the attention of your audience and keep them engaged.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

You may think that only solopreneurs or social media influencers require a personal brand. But you can easily tarnish that brand with a Facebook rant or arguing unnecessarily with a coworker. No matter how appealing, do not attempt to create a “character” to live up to. Network and Maintain Your Personal Brand Always.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 16, 2010

While thousands of marketers battle for the best PPC advertising spots, conversion rates, and lowest bid prices, smart marketers are building communities, fostering organic support, and launching their products to ultra-cheap promotion through social media. However, not every social media product launch is a success.

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Andrea Kalli

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Some claim that social media can revive failing businesses; others that it can significantly increase your brand power. Like most marketing forms, the value of social media is variable. There’s one field in which social media truly shines: SEO. Use your blog as a social media connector.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Aside from the network, what have been your career highlights to date? Find yourself a mentor that you look up to. I would also recommend joining a local PA network. This will mean that you get to meet other PA’s from all sectors and you will be able to network and develop. About the network….

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 14, 2019

My blog was actually purchased by a start-up company (an online community for admins) and I was hired to help build it. We need people to step up and provide support to support professionals—the people who often need it most but rarely get it. In the past few years, more and more Admin Conferences have popped up all over the world.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

It's not near as much fun as say, watching to see if Lady Gaga will show up covered in raw eggs and bran cereal, but it's something I feel I need to do for my job. We thought social media would be cheaper and would reach our exact target since most public-relations professionals are participating in it."

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Small Business Labs

MARCH 15, 2011

Network Solutions recently released its 2010 State of Small Business report and it has lots of interesting information, including data on social media usage by small businesses. As the chart below (chart 14 from the report) shows, Facebook is used by 27% of small businesses for business purposes. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

You have got to be on social media sites!!! Maybe you have created the Facebook page and the Twitter profile.  Maybe you have decided that it is time to "hang it up" or "throw in the towel" because you've decided that social media is a waste of time. I have to tell you. 

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Small Business Labs

APRIL 1, 2011

I'm a bit behind on my reading (we've been swamped this quarter) and just got caught up on the  Enterprise Council on Small Business (ECSB) blog. The blog post I found most interesting shows that Facebook is the preferred social media network small businesses want their suppliers to use to communicate with them. 

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 25, 2010

Build your own network! Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? With the growth of Social Media it is easier than ever for a bootstrap business to effectively market their small business start-up.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 18, 2010

It is hard to tell, but it seems like their overall social media presence is highly profitable, not just in customer service savings but in the direct effects of their flight sales and upgrade purchases. Social Media is Not About Direct Marketing Rating 3.00 The problem is that so few know how to market effectively there.

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