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A day in the life: Matthew Want, PA, Marcham Publishing

Practically Perfect PA

Organising and maintaining multiple email inboxes. Arranging travel (including training expenses), visas and accommodation and occasionally, travelling with the CEO to provide general assistance. Website maintenance, organising marketing emails and social media posts using mail chimp and Hootsuite.

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Hotel Giraffe, New York City

Practically Perfect PA

I spent a lot of time catching up on emails and the WiFi was perfect. It doesn’t nickel and dime its guests in anyway so your boss will not have to put too much on expenses which is great for assistants too! Advertised minimum rate is $314 per room (April 2014). . The service is impeccable. No receipts to sort out!

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Nutfield Priory Hotel and Spa, Surrey

Practically Perfect PA

While waiting for the birthday girl to return I settled into one of the many sofas in the library room and waded through the million emails I had been neglecting. for my fillet of beef I thought the food was expensive and some of the dishes unfortunately did not work for me. Advertised minimum rate is £189 per room (June 2014).

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A day in the life: Rebecca-Monique Williams, Adaptive Lab

Practically Perfect PA

I manage his schedule and monitor his emails, as well as help organise some of his travel, company events, and client dinners, occasional research, expenses and ad hoc tasks – all the general PA duties. So, in a way, I could look at 2014 as my career highlight for growth. What do you do in the evening with your spare time?

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How to make your event more environmentally friendly

Practically Perfect PA

Sustainable events don’t need to be expensive events. Embrace the digital work (including email) and you will reduce your evil footprint and increase your bottom line. You shouldn’t be replacing all your banners for your annual event every year; not every one has to have “2014” on them. Lower emissions and lower fees.

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Call For Help: The Next Two Weeks With A Virtual Assistant

Productivityist

I added some newer tasks that involved filling out expense forms and other smaller one-off assignments, but nothing really groundbreaking. I''m going to give up another email accounts for my virtual assistant to access. Elise sent me an email as my hours for the month were winding up. Information'

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Rebranding? 7 Keys to Ensure a Smooth Transition

Success

If the effort fails, it can be expensive and disruptive. to be sure that all employees use the appropriate logo, icon, tagline and templates for ads, emails, direct marketing, social media—every outgoing message in every medium. This article was published in October 2014 and has been updated.

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