There comes a point for nearly every successful small business owner when the business is thriving—and then the work becomes too much for them to keep up with. Mountains of unanswered emails, back-to-back appointments with prospective clients, and a half-completed website that keeps lingering in the back of your mind. Read more to see how a virtual assistant can be just the answer you are looking for!
As your business grows, managing all of your business data becomes increasingly difficult. Customer data, specifically, can be even more challenging to manage. However, your customer records are the most important kind of data you own. Failing to manage your customer records effectively can have devastating consequences on your business. Read our 5 easy ways to organize your data and allow your team to work more efficiently.
As a business owner or entrepreneur, you can end up with a mountain of business cards after a networking event. Some cards end up in your wallet, maybe in your laptop bag, or perhaps you throw them into a desk drawer when you get home. You know that the information is valuable, but who has the time to organize that mess? Here are our tips on best using your business cards and making them part of your networking and marketing strategy.
Have you ever noticed how the world stops when some people get sick? If it takes them a week to get back on their feet, so be it. Their energy is focused on the 4-6 hour intervals of medicine, rest, and chicken soup. However, small business owners don’t have the luxury to call in sick without the help of a great team.
There is one fact the is true in every kind of business out there: You must manage your money to be successful. However, it takes a particular type of person to have a passion for numbers. If your particular passion doesn’t include allocating expenses, then you should read more to see how hiring a virtual assistant for your bookkeeping is more effective.
This week amongst the festive chaos of Thanksgiving, it can be easy to lose the feeling of a thankful heart.
Read our Thanksgiving-inspired lessons below to remind you of everything there is to be grateful for!
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