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3 Steps to Finally Tackle Your Tedious Tasks

Success

As a professional organizer who encourages people to find the joy in tidying up their desks, calendars and filing cabinets, I am very familiar with the thinking behind grunt work, as organizing often falls into that category. Something as simple as a text or social media post can cause us to put off the work at hand.

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Social Media Basics for Bootstrap Businesses

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? 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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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

Success

Allowing employees to work from home will definitely zap company culture and drain productivity. 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.

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

BMT Office Administration

For instance, if you don’t want employees checking their social media during the workday, you can choose to restrict sites like Facebook and Instagram (you can also block sites containing inappropriate content). Others have special tracking features for social media sites, where you can view specific employee actions.

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How to Stop Your Job from Ruining Your Vacation

On The Job

It's not enough to just expect a colleague to pick up your work or assume he or she will be able to locate any important files if necessary. then that sounds a little more definitive and I really won't expect a response before then. Even if you feel like you've told them 10 times, still send a written notice. Prepare your backup.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

BMT Office Administration

Keep copies of your filed tax returns permanently. Others, such as emails and social media posts, are not so obvious. Be certain employees know not only your organization’s precise definition of a business record but also the various forms such records may take. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

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Paperless Post- Can E-Cards Work For Businesses?

Tips From T. Marie

Online technology is my thing, so I utilize electronic files, cloud storage, social media and email on a regular basis. I’ll definitely remember those electronic Save the Date cards and flyers when I schedule my next event. Thank you cards on the other hand I just may start sending electronically.

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