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. This week I want to look at how we can use our skills in this area to add value for our companies and mangers. Corporate Social Media. Tweet Tweet. Technology geek.

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Success

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Here, we offer tips for creating your resolutions, learning how to keep them and even some New Year’s resolution ideas to get you started. To help ensure your success, let’s address a few tips on how to turn those New Year’s resolution ideas into reality in 2024 and beyond. Resolutions to boost relationships Grow your personal network.

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Loosely Speaking

MAY 22, 2011

You can subscribe to our newsletter VA Connections here: Contents of this episode: Discussion/Announcements/Tips: Tara and Katie discuss tips for creative and effective use of social media. Arizona Time: “Social Media for Local Businesses&# webinar taught by Craig Cannings. Email either of us for login information.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 16, 2010

While thousands of marketers battle for the best PPC advertising spots, conversion rates, and lowest bid prices, smart marketers are building communities, fostering organic support, and launching their products to ultra-cheap promotion through social media. However, not every social media product launch is a success.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network. The PAs behind the Network. It is brilliant!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

You have got to be on social media sites!!! Maybe you have decided that it is time to "hang it up" or "throw in the towel" because you've decided that social media is a waste of time. Today, I'll share some strategies from my expert panel on how they do the same thing. Email (build trust) 3.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

How to be successful by focusing on your core business. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Build your own network! Small Business Bootstrapping How to start your own small business with no or little money. Entrepreneur, Shama Kabani (formerly Hyder) also believes in social media marketing.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 29, 2017

Add your LinkedIn profile to your email signature. If you are active on other social media platforms such as Twitter and don’t have a website you can add your LinkedIn profile. Write LinkedIn Pulse posts and share these on your social media platforms. Be social and engage. Contribute in LinkedIn Groups.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 16, 2010

While thousands of marketers battle for the best PPC advertising spots, conversion rates, and lowest bid prices, smart marketers are building communities, fostering organic support, and launching their products to ultra-cheap promotion through social media. However, not every social media product launch is a success.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2010

Will is an enthusiastic advocate of all social media facets and a social media consultant with experience in teaching individuals and businesses how to utilize social media the right way. Something to always keep in mind is Social Media is your individual experience- which is why it's so popular.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Aside from the network, what have been your career highlights to date? I would also recommend joining a local PA network. This will mean that you get to meet other PA’s from all sectors and you will be able to network and develop. I would also learn earlier on how to train yourself to switch off. About the network….

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 25, 2010

How to be successful and eco-friendly. Small Business Bootstrapping How to start your own small business with no or little money. How to be successful by focusing on your core business. How to be successful by focusing on your core business. Build your own network! Making your small business carbon neutral.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2010

Will is an enthusiastic advocate of all social media facets and a social media consultant with experience in teaching individuals and businesses how to utilize social media the right way. Something to always keep in mind is Social Media is your individual experience- which is why it's so popular.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 18, 2010

It is hard to tell, but it seems like their overall social media presence is highly profitable, not just in customer service savings but in the direct effects of their flight sales and upgrade purchases. The problem is that so few know how to market effectively there. Social Media is Not About Direct Marketing Rating 3.00

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Over the course of just three years, once powerful newspapers were reduced to specks on their former image, and social media services took over as the most frequent and powerful platform for internet users to find out just what was going on. Social media attracts strong opinions, some politically charged and others personal.

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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. Observe your results and continue from there.

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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. Observe your results and continue from there.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 25, 2010

Now, thanks to social media, it is something that can really happen for small, efficient, and ultra-effective internet businesses. Social media gives small businesses the power to outshine their large opponents, outmaneuver major corporations, and with a bit of dedication and work, eventually beat their more powerful opponents.

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Worxbee

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Publicize in the right places If the goal of your event is to attract a maximum number of attendees, you’ll need to think about where and how to promote it early in your planning. Executive assistants tend to have vast networks of contacts and can often make requests such as “would you mind placing this in your newsletter?”

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Productivity Bits

JUNE 23, 2016

It’s easy for a simple research mission to turn into an online shopping spree or for your email to arrive in a never-ending stream that you just have to respond to immediately. So with all the distractions at every turn, you might be wondering how to optimize your web strategy in order to get things done. Here’s where to start.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 10, 2017

Hello New & Returning Readers, About 2 years ago I wrote an in-depth post about how I job hunt. I had always meant to expound on that post about how the internet, social media, and networking online play a very big role for how I conduct my search and also improve my chances of protecting myself.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 9, 2011

We all know that email is a huge source of overwhelm for many solopreneurs, and also one of the biggest time drains. However, email is essential to a solopreneur’s success, so you have to find a way of organizing your emails. If organized properly you’ll quickly and easily be able to: Focus on the top priority emails first.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 9, 2011

We all know that email is a huge source of overwhelm for many solopreneurs, and also one of the biggest time drains. However, email is essential to a solopreneur’s success, so you have to find a way of organizing your emails. If organized properly you’ll quickly and easily be able to: Focus on the top priority emails first.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 9, 2011

We all know that email is a huge source of overwhelm for many solopreneurs, and also one of the biggest time drains. However, email is essential to a solopreneur’s success, so you have to find a way of organizing your emails. If organized properly you’ll quickly and easily be able to: Focus on the top priority emails first.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 11, 2010

Thanks to computers and the Internet, the modern world has elevated instant gratification and open communication to the status of “required” on the social and business scale. Most modern cellphones and smartphones have the ability to send and receive email. The Mobility of Facebook: Social Networking on the Go Rating 3.00

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 11, 2021

But, unfortunately, there are hundreds of emails and InMails already bombarding your clients and candidates. So, in this vast competitive sea, how do you keep your engagement rate high? How can you manage to grab your candidate or client's attention? The most obvious thing to do is to craft better emails.

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Service Untitled

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Jeff Woodland, a blog writer for Genesys recently equated himself to having been a “social vampire” in his customer service dissatisfaction with his Internet provider and contends a business’ reputation can be greatly harmed via Facebook, Twitter, and company forums. photo by: MingleMediaTVNetwork.

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 13, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Can Virtual Assistants provide social networking support? Social networking became the trendiest way to stay connected in 2008. As a result, clients in many industries are seeking VAs with proven expertise to manage their social media presence.

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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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The Small Business Blog

JULY 2, 2010

Build your own network! How to be successful and eco-friendly. How to be successful by focusing on your core business. Small Business Bootstrapping How to start your own small business with no or little money. Is Your Networking Fishy Enough? E-Mail me or follow me. Making your small business carbon neutral.

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The Marq

OCTOBER 26, 2009

TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Social Media Not a Panacea Some will find this as no surprise: social media is NOT the answer to every challenge in business. However, it is something you need to be aware of and know how to use. How will all the services work together in the future?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

A while ago I wrote about how followup is one activity that many entrepreneurs fail to do , yet it is also the one activity that can really make you stand out from your competitors. Productive networking is about more than collecting cards.  Networking Is Like Dating, It's All About Them.   Think about it! 

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 14, 2015

We have a dedicated social media session run by assistants who are all social media gurus, including Jacqui Quigley from LinkedIn and Jennifer Corcoran, Finalist for Social Media PA of the Year 2015. Our social media gurus are real examples of how online networking benefits assistants.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 31, 2011

Business Networking!    Many of my clients tell me that they would rather have a root canal than go to a local event to network! There are a number of elements to effectively networking and growing relationships that ultimately grow your business.  The "Magic" Ice Breaker For Networking Events.

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Go Burrows

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

In this episode, Michelle shares her executive assistant career story, and talks about how to anticipate your executive’s needs, the importance of elevating respect and recognition for the assistant profession, and much more. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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All Things Admin

MAY 18, 2022

Keeping your network informed helps people track down resources, find mentors, brainstorm solutions, share best practices, and much more. You’re not just a face in the crowd anymore; you have a story that resonates with someone else, allowing you to expand your professional network and build lasting relationships.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

I receive a lot of emails from admins who’ve lost their jobs unexpectedly. They don’t have an updated resume, a professional portfolio of work samples, or a social media presence. They don’t have a network of professionals they can activate at a moment’s notice. She said, “Security doesn’t lie within a company.

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