Over the last few months Google Analytics have added some great new features to make it easier for us business owners to review and analyse our website traffic and activity. These updates include: Monitor your traffic & conversions in real-time Google Goals improvements to better measure website visitor activity Additional field filters to analyse data
Quick and easy tips for better Twitter management
As Virtual Assistants one of the top things we seek out are the best time saving tips and tricks to help us work more efficiently for our clients. If you undertake a lot of social media for your clients then you’ll know how easy it is for your time to be sucked away, trawling through … Continued
Have you realised the benefits of using Quora yet?
Do you use Quora for sharing information, knowledge and expertise? If you’re not sure what Quora is, it’s essentially a Q&A website where users can ask questions, following topics and/or people to gain information through discussions. This makes it a really great resource to tap into.
Public WIFI spots – how secure are you?
The nature of our business means we work online, remotely for clients in various corners of the world. We go through our day-to-day life focusing on providing the best possible service to those clients and making sure we meet their deadlines. That might mean working from your home office one day, on the train whilst … Continued
Setting KPI’s for your VA business
When you first start out as a VA, KPI’s (or Key Performance Indicators) are probably the last thing on your mind. The simple truth is you want to find clients fast. In fact, you probably don’t even mind what type of client they are to begin with, you just want to see a client base … Continued
Is your website data backed up?
Do you regularly back up your website content? Think about your blog, how many times a week do you publish an article – once, twice? What if one day you wake up and your website is no more, ca-put, gone? How many hours, days and weeks of work will have been eradicated overnight? It’s not … Continued
VA in Profile: Jo Harrison
Jo Harrison formed Writer’s Block Admin Services in 2011 after taking voluntary redundancy from a large UK University where she co-ordinated the postgraduate programmes in psychotherapy and mental health. With over 20 years experience working for various organisations in administrative roles, Jo now has a wide ranging skill set to offer her clients which includes general … Continued
Top Tips for working with Associates
Virtual Assistants can get overwhelmed and busy, just like our clients, and when this happens the next step is to get some help from other VAs. Having some more people on your team will also allow you to work more ON your business instead of just slaving away doing all the do there is to … Continued
Are you benefitting from business referrals?
Do you benefit from business referrals? If so, how often do you get them – regularly, once in a while, seldom, never? Business referrals should be one of the easier ways to gain new clients as it’s one of the most powerful marketing tools in your belt. But how often do we concentrate on this … Continued
A Quick Guide to Email Marketing
88% of business owners use email marketing to retain existing clients / customers and attract new business. Why? Because it’s still one of the most powerful yet personal ways to reach your target audience.










