by Agata @ The Proper VA | Mar 5, 2018 | Business, Office, Social Media, Virtual Assistance
Is Your Tree Falling And Nobody’s Hearing It? So, how to share your content and get noticed on social media?
You’ve got some really smart things to say. You make sure that you understand your niche and keep on top of any developments. You’ve got a position of intelligence whenever a new story breaks related to your niche, and people really want to listen to you. Do you like communicating with others? How do you do so – do you pick up the phone, do you send an e-mail or do you understand the value of leveraging? You have to understand leveraging if you’re going to become successful at any online initiative. (more…)
by Agata @ The Proper VA | Feb 12, 2018 | Business, Social Media, Virtual Assistance
Why You Have To Be Social on Social Media
Most small business owners today understand that they should have a presence on social media, even if they don’t really understand why. They may be confused by the name itself. How does “social media” have anything to do with the world of business – isn’t it something that people do in their spare time, just to keep in touch with their friends? (more…)
by Agata @ The Proper VA | Jan 29, 2018 | Business, General, Office, Virtual Assistance
How To Clone Yourself, Or Come Up With An Alternative Solution
Have you ever wished that you could clone yourself to come up with a carbon copy, an identical version of you? If you’re an entrepreneur or operate a small business of some kind, the answer to that question is a “resounding” yes. We have all been in that position and simply wish that we could “count on” somebody who could do all the work without any complications or problems. (more…)
by Agata @ The Proper VA | Nov 6, 2017 | Business, Cost of work, General, Office, Virtual Assistance
3 Things People Think About Virtual Assistants
When I first started as a Virtual Assistant, I wasn’t aware that sometimes it might not be as easy to working for yourself and helping other people. It all seemed very bright and clear in my head. I got a vision that I will go and search for the client, win one and help him with his work. Simple as that! In the process of looking for a new client, having a consultation, winning the client and finally serving him I have noticed three somewhat common believes about Virtual Assistants I would like to share with you. I know these beliefs are dictated by the lack of understanding and knowledge of what I do and the further we are in the process of cooperation all of them fade away. These, however, are my observations based on experience and a pleasure of dealing with different type of clients where each and everyone has their own specific needs, style of work and expectations. (more…)
by Agata @ The Proper VA | Oct 15, 2017 | Business, General, Office, planning, Virtual Assistance
Ideas For Outsourcing Your Administration Online
It’s incredible just how many individual tasks you have to deal with as a small business owner if you simply do not delegate. In fact, you can find that more than 50% of your valuable time is taken up by tasks that indeed should be outsourced to a virtual assistant. Any small business owner should really take the time to record what he or she does very clearly and accurately, each day for at least a week. Upon review, you can then see just how much time is mostly wasted when it comes to pure business creativity and onward development. (more…)
by Agata @ The Proper VA | Apr 17, 2017 | Business, Communication
How Poor Communication Can Expand To All Areas Of Your Life
In business terms, there’s nothing worse than a failure to communicate. Whenever you set up a business you had better make sure that your communication is professional and first-class. Often, this may be the first and last impression that a would be client gets of your organisation if they send an e-mail or make a call and are less than happy with the response. In many cases, they will simply get no response at all and just turn to the next solution. It’s amazing how much time we can spend communicating with others. It’s estimated that the average business person checks and handles e-mail upwards of 10 times per day. (more…)
