13th March 2009
While working hour upon hour may pay off where your bank account is concerned, it's sure to wreak havoc on the rest of your life. Success is meaningless if it doesn't touch all areas of your life. Who wants to be rich if it causes the rest of your life to...
10th March 2009
These are trying economic times for even the savviest of entrepreneurs. Businesses seem to be closing up shop everywhere we look. Many small businesses that are surviving are struggling to cut costs, while trying to maintain their bottom line by keeping...
04th March 2009
You have a website that sells a product or service. You have decent traffic, but most of the visitors are unique visitors, meaning, they visit once and then leave and possibly forget that your business even exists. One of the single most important thing...
03rd February 2009
One of the first questions I get when speaking with new or prospective clients for the first time is "how does it work?". Although every virtual assistant or "VA" works differently, there are a few basic guidelines that you can follow to optimize the ben...
28th January 2009
Blogging is without a doubt one of the most popular activities on the internet today. It's an activity that is easy, for the most-part non-technical, and usually cost free. By creating and maintaining a blog, bloggers are able to keep friends, family, as...
06th September 2008
It's one of the biggest challenges facing small business owners: how do you grow your business on a restricted budget? After all, they say "it takes money to make money". But, how do you get the word out about your business, when you don't have the bud...
23rd June 2008
While most of us have professional goals and ambitions, the way we go about achieving them differs greatly. For many, the drive to succeed leads them to work long hours, lose sleep, and generally neglect their personal life. Others achieve success by pri...
07th March 2008
If you are anything like me, you are bombarded with email. In Particular, you get messages from clients, spammers, friends, family and associations or groups of which you are a member. Without proper preparation for such a massive amount of email, you m...
08th November 2007
Many successful entrepreneurs believe that they are actually being frugal by not getting the help they need. Some assume that by doing everything themselves, they are saving money and thus earning more. In most cases, this simply isn’t true. When you ...
01st November 2007
Publishing your website can be one of the most exciting times for a business owner. After all of your hard work and persistence, the whole world now has access to your products or services. You have either paid hundreds of dollars to have someone write ...
15th October 2007
Working from home is a dream come true for many entrepreneurs. It permits you to sell products or services you truly believe in, set your own hours, work by your own rules, and it may even allow you to spend more time with family and friends. But there ...