Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2020

We’re all adapting to more virtual meetings and a great deal more email communication. Documents that were discussed around a meeting table and then edited by a single person now make their way to multiple colleagues via email. We’ve become accustomed to common abbreviations in text messages, such as, “C U @ 8pm @ Rogers, bring appie.”

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 21, 2024

Taking an active part in coordinating CyberCrimeCon (annual global cybersecurity conference) to streamline processes around international guests’ travel, negotiate with the hotels and sponsors to get discounts, and save additional costs by involving volunteers. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Through several years of trial and error and plenty of ups and downs, the business has grown from a bare-bones website, to a thriving community, an extensive resource hub, and a profitable business. It allows me to automate email sequences, tag readers based on what topics they’re interested in, and much more. The best part?

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Eco-Office Gals

OCTOBER 30, 2012

In addition, some institutions will happily give you a minor discount for going this route, meaning you could save money in addition to the other benefits of adopting a digital policy for your finances. For starters, you can request that vendors provide you with digital invoices via email or some kind cloud sharing software.

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Tips From T. Marie

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This can be done both in person, with a physical intro packet or via email or messenger with a digital file. If every time you try to change one thing on your website, it ends up snowballing into a daylong job you’re throwing time away. This is when paying someone to help saves you time, which ends up saving you money.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 12, 2019

Suppose you’re writing a sensitive email, article, or letter—one that’s extremely important in your world. Omit “the fact of the matter is…” or “it’s important to remember that…” or “ it’s all about…” Like filler words, they take up space without adding meaning. The message must be as clear and concise as possible. More direct!

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On The Job

APRIL 24, 2012

These are issues that Clint Smith , chief executive of email-marketing company Emma , confronts daily. Every two weeks remote workers are patched in through video chats with other worker so a 45-minute staff meeting gives everyone a chance to connect and catch up. Though his company is based in Nashville, Tenn.,

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Success

MARCH 10, 2022

for the ATM and up to $5 to your bank. On top of this, a lot of checking accounts charge a fee when you send an email money transfer, have less money than their minimum limit and use your debit card more than X number of times per month. You’ll end up paying nearly $4,000 in interest—on top of the $3,000 debt.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 1, 2018

Suppose your supervisor emails you a message that says, “Fix the attached” or “Polish this piece.” When it’s up to you to fix or polish that important message, use these questions as your checklist every time. You can enjoy a $30 discount at checkout by using the code ODI at www.wordtrippers.com/odi. Where does it fall short?

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Success

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

When I read it in 2015, I was working both a full-time government job and launching a side business that would eventually eat up 80 hours of my week. Choose an e-commerce platform Set up your website Step 5. As little as a weekend to set up a website. Or maybe you want to set up an e-commerce store to sell your services?

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 6, 2010

While ten years ago, managing email could have been a secondary consideration, today it is absolutely vital to keep customers and clients in the loop through rapid, prompt email support. Service businesses will always need to devote more time to emails than product-based businesses. Limit your daily email quota.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 19, 2010

Website and landing page design and strategies to increase the likelihood of sign-ups are beyond the scope of this guide, but suffice to say you will want to inform the visitor with all the great benefits of subscribing to your email list and the value your online business can provide. Your video needs to come up in that list now!

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 19, 2010

Website and landing page design and strategies to increase the likelihood of sign-ups are beyond the scope of this guide, but suffice to say you will want to inform the visitor with all the great benefits of subscribing to your email list and the value your online business can provide. Your video needs to come up in that list now!

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

DECEMBER 22, 2023

One company is mandating staff coming into the office 11 days out of every month and it is up to the team to decide what that looks like. And when life situations change, it is the leader who responds with compassion who have a line-up of candidates who want to work with him/her. Even in these arrangements, compromise is needed.

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Clutter Coach

APRIL 30, 2020

You can control when you go to bed and when you get up, when you eat meals, when you exercise or walk the dog. Setting up a Zoom chat with a friend in the afternoon gives that part of the day structure. Email clutter got you down? Clean Email has ninja powers to eliminate that clutter. That was another hurdle.

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Success

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

This is what we do: My husband monitors travel sites and email subscription services for super-cheap flights or error fares. We watch hotel prices, and often book rooms using points, free nights and other discounts. We read up on attractions, look for deals, and seek out free walking tours. We check exchange rates on currency.

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Success

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

From there, plans start at $10 per user per month and come with discounts as you add more users. Up to five users can use most of Toggl Track’s features for free, but larger teams and those who want more advanced features like native integrations will need to go premium. Ayoa offers a one-week free trial that includes all features.

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The Small Business Blog

JULY 26, 2017

Convincing guests to stay at your hotel for a second or third time is up to eight times cheaper than winning a brand new customer. Send a thank you email a day after they make a reservation, and deliver personal customer service that makes them feel appreciated from the moment they check in. Here’s how to do it….

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C-Suite Assistants

APRIL 3, 2023

As the CEO or Founder of an early or late-stage start-up, what can you do to weather the shoals of today’s VC landscape? When thinking about this, make sure to discount the time you waste ramping up after each distraction or interruption. Venture Capital funding and exits are down.

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Clutter Coach

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

This episode is sponsored by Clean Email, the answer to email inbox overload. I’ve written about ways to clear out that clutter, but you can save time by using the Clean Email app. You can use my special link to sign up for Clean Email here with a 30% discount: [link]. Sound good?

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 8, 2020

When we do wind up with a moment or two for ourselves, it’s tempting to spend it mindlessly browsing social media or catching up on our favorite Netflix shows instead of engaging in meaningful, enjoyable activities. What’s not okay, however, is to give up on something you enjoy because you’re not “good” at it. That’s okay.

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ProAssisting Blog

MARCH 9, 2010

Digg Email Facebook Google Reddit StumbleUpon Technorati TwitThis Comments #1. Posted by Discount Purses on April 07, 2010 I have been looking around [link] and really am impressed by the awesome content here. hard disk recovery on With cloud computing, who needs to back-up their data? Share it with others.

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Small Business CEO

JUNE 28, 2013

Email marketing is a necessary component of a marketing strategy, but some customers may view it as a necessary evil instead. The success of sharing news, products and opportunities with customers can be eclipsed by email burnout or customer resentment of unnecessary emails. Try to see them that way.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 23, 2021

It should be easy for someone else to pick up, follow, and achieve the same results, even if they’ve never touched the project before. Email template for circulating date/time options. Procedures for setting up the conference room for the meeting – setting up audio-visual equipment, etc. Meeting invite/email template ?

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Small Business CEO

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

The cardinal rule of email deliverability is to never borrow, buy or rent an email list. Doing so could cause you to end up on a blacklist, permanently crippling your deliverability. For small businesses in particular, the fastest way to grow an email list is to offer a strong incentive to join. Birthday club benefits.

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Go Burrows

MAY 30, 2021

To learn more or sign up for a FREE 14-day trial, visit swipedon.com/leaderassistant * today, and when you’re ready to move forward, be sure to use my exclusive discount code; LEADER20 for 20% off their annual plan. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. LEADERSHIP QUOTE.

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Success

OCTOBER 19, 2021

That logo may look fine close-up on a business card. 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. First, don’t rush creating a logo yourself assuming you can change it later.

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Eat Your Career

DECEMBER 2, 2016

If you missed them, take a peek here: What Managing Up Really Means & 3 Helpful Techniques. For those who misinterpret the mandate to “manage up,” the consequences can be dire. Thanks to my mom’s recommendation, I have fallen in love with BookBub, a daily email service that notifies me of seriously discounted (and even free!)

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Small Business CEO

MARCH 30, 2018

When you send an email to people, there are several things that matter to make them subscribe to your emails. And if you can offer free courses or at least some small discounts or offers then it will increase your email subscription list within no time. What’s more, people sure do love free things.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 15, 2010

By AndreaKalli Every once in awhile we all get the urge to freshen things up on our sites. Time to Jazz Up Your Website Social Buttons? Often, business owners find themselves so caught up in their paperwork or their day-to-day operations that they forget about… Continue reading the rest of this article. Cool and Funky.

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Productivityist

JULY 7, 2021

It’s a CRM designed to help you stay on top of each part of your email process, without ever leaving Gmail. Streak gives you the tools for tracking, mail merges and snippets, to save you time and scale up your email efficiency. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up’ by Marie Kondo. Want to keep up with the podcast?

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The reason why is summed up perfectly by one of my favorite quotes from Joan Burge, founder, and CEO of Office Dynamics, Inc. I receive a lot of emails from admins who’ve lost their jobs unexpectedly. Joining LinkedIn is free – just sign up for an account and create your profile. She said, “Security doesn’t lie within a company.

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Go Burrows

JUNE 13, 2021

In this episode, Ruth and I discuss recognizing burnout, setting up and communicating boundaries with our executives, and how productivity improves when we slow down and prioritize our health and wellbeing. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. THIS EPISODE’S SPONSOR.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2017

Our line-up of incredible speakers will inspire you, they will share their hard-fought triumphs and they will give you real and practical guidance to add value within your organisation as a modern day assistant. Keep up to date with the latest developments and learn what is in store for the PA industry. A Virtual World.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

AUGUST 11, 2021

Speak up and say the hard thing. Olympia knew that the price she paid for delegating to me and anyone else, is that she gives up control and needs to expect occasional mistakes. Stand up for what and who you believe in. Because she grew up facing discrimination as a Greek American, she fought inequity every chance she got.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You’ll also prove your dedication to your executive and colleagues, and wind up with a personal sense of pride and accomplishment. Your network is also a treasure trove of information regarding upcoming conferences, seminars, and events — and you may even get a significant discount just for being a member of a professional association.

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