Why did you decide to be a Virtual Assistant? Was it a lifestyle choice – a better work / life balance? To live anywhere you wanted? To be your own boss? Or perhaps something entirely. Whatever your reason, we wouldn’t be able to do it so easily without the technology that’s available today.
To buy or not to buy: Do you buy your clients a gift at Christmas?
As we all know, Virtual Assistant’s are extremely organised. So of course we’re already thinking about Christmas and what to do about Client gifts. Which leads us on to the all important question: To Buy or Not to Buy? And if you do decide to buy, how much do you spend? And what do you … Continued
Copy Text from Picture: The Hidden Gem in Microsoft OneNote
The best virtual assistants always have a bank of time saving tips and tricks, useful gadgets and bits of software that help us get the job done quicker than the average Joe. As our time is our biggest asset, it makes sense to be able to get jobs done as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Easy viewing for your spreadsheets – shading alternate rows
When you have a large database, it can sometimes be difficult to see the data clearly. In cases like this, it can be useful to shade alternate rows to make the data easier to view. There are a couple of handy functions in Excel using conditional formatting that will do this for you quickly and … Continued
Managing Client Tasks the Easy Way With Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Outlook is a popular email program used to send and receive emails, but as you might know by now, I’m often amazed by the amount of people who don’t know about all of the other things Outlook can do for you to make your life easier.
Super Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac Users
Following on from our article in the previous edition about keyboard shortcuts for Windows, we’ve had a few requests to provide a similar article for the ‘enlightened’ Mac users amongst you! We’ll save the ‘enlightened’ argument for another day but happy to oblige with a list of useful keyboard shortcuts for Mac OS. So here … Continued






