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Using social media to empower Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Despite my passion for social media I haven’t always been adept at it and was a twitter virgin until The Assist Conference 2015. It is never too late to add a new string to your bow and social media seems to be the way forward for the future Assistant. You have nothing to lose and everything to gain.

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Procuring a great supplier

Practically Perfect PA

You might not think so but assistants deal with suppliers on a a regular basis. From hotels to stationery manufacturers, car hire companies and venues for events we are constantly procuring suppliers. It is essential that we know how to procure great suppliers and build effective relationship which benefit our organisation.

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Dealing With Inflation as a Home Business, How to Weather Economic Downturns

Tips From T. Marie

Running a home business in times of inflation can feel like trying to walk up an escalator going down. But it can also have an indirect influence when your clients or customers feel the pinch and end up spending less or cutting ties with you whatsoever. It’s challenging, but not impossible if you know the right steps to take.

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Social Media Do’s and Don’ts for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

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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Tackling Business Strategy: 6 Tenets of Building a Scalable Brand

Success

That logo may look fine close-up on a business card. And build them out for every type of media you may one day use. 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.

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The Zen of Social Media Marketing

The Small Business Blog

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 can buy “The Zen of Social Media Marketing” here.

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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

Success

Deer utilized social media , particularly Instagram , to engage customers. What I’ve come to learn since opening up about my mental health is that I’m not alone, and it does get better,” Deer said. After many ups and downs, Deer achieved a state of mental stability that allowed her to examine other facets of her identity. “It

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