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. Corporate Social Media. So lots of ways you can add value using your personally developed social media skills. Technology geek. for online profile etc.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Consider the travel industry as an example. That’s why wholesalers invest heavily in marketing — from social media to influencer marketing to affiliate marketing — to bring more people to us and, in turn, to you. Using an aggregator helps level the playing field. Cost-efficient reach and visibility.

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Success

OCTOBER 20, 2023

He didn’t read how-to books or get any industry certifications, but he did attend a wine school in Salem, Oregon, for three months, dropping out after realizing he had something no one else in class did: grapes. Take an experience he had at his Crick PDX location, which he says tends to draw more travelers and those attending conventions.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 20, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Great Quote on Consumer Versus Business Social Media | Main | The Small Business Side of Maker Faire » May 20, 2010 Is Corporate Social Media Sales Media?   People use social media for social reasons; companies use social media for sales. 

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 20, 2018

We would like to make that message available to our social media and blog followers as well because you are part of this great family we have. These are the 10 most popular blog posts that your peers in the industry (and outside the industry) have chosen to read. Enjoy and once again, THANK YOU!

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Small Business Labs

MAY 19, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « DMAs Spring Magazine Focused on Going Global | Main | Is Corporate Social Media Sales Media? Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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JUNE 6, 2023

In the age of social media, employees quitting may also cause concern regarding how much company information, or misinformation, might be spread as a result of a disgruntled exiting employee. We offer a travel stipend. Do we have staff who have to commute? Do we have teachers who are looking to continue their education?

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FEBRUARY 8, 2022

She travels to the games and — in non-COVID times — to the locker room. We’ve made tremendous strides in the sports industry for women… but I didn’t feel like there was content that spoke to women, and let women be fans how they wanted to be,” Sandler says. “Men Men need to be our allies too,” Sandler says.

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Virtual Moxie

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Monica wrote: Y ears ago, being a VA was generally about administrative tasks; coordination, newsletters, travel, research, proofreading, a bit of ghostwriting, etc. I’m now finding that prospective clients are expecting VAs to be experts in marketing (specifically social media) and techie skills (i.e. Clients use social media.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Are Social Media sites today’s biggest time suck? Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 9:25 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Business Strategies/Perspectives , Web/Tech Social Media sites have been heralded as the latest and best way to network and establish your brand.

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Success

MARCH 4, 2024

Treating People Well: The Extraordinary Power of Civility at Work and in Life By Lea Berman and Jeremy Bernard With the decline in regular face-to-face interaction and so many people hiding behind social media, it seems as though politeness is often lost at work and in daily life. Fletcher makes one thing clear.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 4, 2016

For any of us that have heard Lucy speak, we will know that Matthew is the person that keeps the wheels rolling at Executive Secretary Magazine while Lucy travels around the world promoting the industry. Website maintenance, organising marketing emails and social media posts using mail chimp and Hootsuite.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists. She relieves me from things I don’t need to be doing like email, booking travel and project planning.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 9, 2023

With years of experience running a coworking space in Berlin and extensive research and travel to over 500 coworking spaces across 50 cities, Pauline has gained deep insights into the uniqueness, importance, and impact of collaborative work environments on people and communities. Jo Meunier [00:03:58] Right, okay, thank you for that.

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OCTOBER 27, 2021

You can also search the hashtag #localbusiness on social media to find locally owned and operated shops near you, use Google or read on for some suggestions of small businesses, all with fewer than 40 employees, that offer some amazing products shipped nationwide. And thus in 2014, mumi was formed. Photo courtesy of MOTSI.

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MAY 11, 2022

Social proof: To build rapport with new customers , establish that you are trustworthy. Prominently display testimonials from happy customers, praise from experts in your industry, press mentions, social media followings (such as the number of Twitter followers) or awards. Checklist: People love lists.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

In order to avoid missing the mark, hotel trends have to give us something we actually need– especially when it comes to business travel. Those of us working in the travel industry are constantly being bombarded with trends. Trends that influence how people are travelling, as well as trends that react to people’s travel habits.

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APRIL 4, 2023

A typical week includes behind-the-scenes work that runs the gamut from researching and putting together a show plan (on time) to liaising with artists and creating social media content. And if at the very least it takes care of their food and travel, then at least it’s a couple less things they have to worry about financing.”

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JANUARY 20, 2023

I started specializing in high-profile, world-exclusive celebrity interviews, and that was when media… was all about the magazines and the newspapers. It went into social media , and we had to change the way we did business as publicists and PR people. That’s quite the journey from one industry segment to another.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 21, 2016

During the course of the conference we will look at all manner of things that will help assistants improve their skill sets and remain relevant as the industry changes. Interview session: Using social media to empower assistants. The roundtable session will focus on: Social Media isn’t difficult, controversial or challenging.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Industry clusters are place where there is a concentration of companies and services related to a particular industry.    The best know example is the tech industry cluster in Silicon Valley.      The chart below shows PWC's 2040 forecast of the largest clusters by industry.

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C-Suite Assistants

JULY 31, 2023

Some EAs even help with social media if you don’t have staff for this. Travel: Your assistant can be responsible for booking all travel, or work closely with a travel agency to ensure you travel the way you like. Time Management: Your executive assistant will help you streamline administrative t asks.

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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 23, 2023

Some EAs even help with social media if you don’t have staff for this. Depending on your industry, management style, and personality you may also want help with many other projects and tasks as well. Many EAs also assist with or produce PowerPoint decks for presentations for projects.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 26, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Social Networks, Cultural Evolution and Idea Sex | Main | The Third Billion - The Growing Impact of Global Women » May 26, 2010 Inc. on Choosing the Right Industry Inc. has an interesting package of articles on the best industries for starting a business. 

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Small Business Labs

MAY 10, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Increase in Unemployment Rate Good News | Main | 1 in 8 Consumers Forecasted to Cut or Eliminate Cable TV in 2010 » May 10, 2010 Disruption and the Analyst Industry I signed up for GigaOm Pro  recently.    It costs $79 a year to subscribe. . 

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

With being Tier 1 rated with the Jewelers Board of Trade, she has become known as one of the most trusted business owners in the jewelry industry. That was when she started to build her business, organically, with the power of social media. Bethke started out as an individual realtor in 2011. Glenn Bill. Dave Conord.

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MARCH 23, 2022

I talk to friends in the travel industry. I have wanted to revamp my social media plan for years. Now with 50-50-50 requiring hours of work, I hire Chris Iott, a social media solopreneur who was the best man at my wedding, to manage my accounts for me. They all like it and encourage me to pursue it.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 12, 2015

I genuinely think 2014 was a turning point in our industry and I think 2015 will see a consolidation of our efforts to take our profession forward. Technology now allows individuals easier access to new opportunities and recruitment agencies are much more adapt at targeting the right candidates through social media and networking websites.

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OCTOBER 10, 2022

Bush was raised in Los Angeles, where we’re gathered today, sitting across from each other in a sun-dappled industrial loft. The pair met the old-fashioned way—at least for philanthropically minded women in the entertainment industry in the pre-social media era. It would also be a mean name for a no-nonsense law firm.)

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

Today’s EAs are strategic partners who manage projects, make travel arrangements, and participate in high-level decision-making processes. However, certifications are not always recognized by all industries. Review social media profiles for additional insights into professionalism and fit.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

This includes content formation, content curation, pay per click campaigns, event management, publicity, social media, lead generation campaigns, copy writing, performance analysis. Expertise in online marketing and social media strategy. Ability to travel as necessary. Sales reps across almost every industry.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Analyze the changing landscape of the commercial real estate industry. And I also played a lot of live stops, traveling to places like Europe and the World Series of Poker in Vegas. That was going on in the tech industry by companies with that talent battle going on in 1718 and well before the pandemic. So what do they do?

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Checking emails (both work and private) and social media channels. Besides all the cuddling with my furry friend, I enjoy online and offline networking, watching movies and travelling. Luckily my husband shares my passion for travelling. Inspire…my own office team as I mentor and coach them to see them growing.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 8, 2014

Practically Perfect PA has lots and lots planned for 2014 which I will share with you over the next few weeks but in the mean time let’s have a look at what our industry can expect this year. Social Media. The amount of down time we enjoy while our boss travels is certainly decreasing if it is not already non-existent.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 3, 2016

After the success of the Assist Conference and Assist Travel, both of which are based in London. Social Media and online networking. During the course of the event we will look to resolve some of the big questions that face our industry today. So what do I have planned? Inbox Management. Diary Management. Minute taking.

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Karen Vivarelli

JANUARY 24, 2021

Want to know how Christiana Nicole went from a career in the fashion industry to starting her virtual assistant business all during a global pandemic?! Before I became a Virtual Assistant, I followed my lifelong dream and worked in the fashion industry for 7 years. How Christiana Nicole went from VA. to Website & Brand Stylist.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

I think it will be another interesting year for assistants with lots of changes and further challenges for our industry. Remember assistants need to keep up to date with the latest innovations in our industries as much as any other profession. Social Media. Role diversification. Applications.

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