Aug 26, 2010 | Business Tools
Did you know that you can search on Google in many ways? I have put a few tips together below that help to get more out of a Google search: Use quotation marks for exact phrase searches. If you type in “Your Name” Google will generate a list of pages with...
Aug 16, 2010 | AssistU, AssistU trained Virtual Assistant, Business Tools, Conscious Living, Virtual Assistance, Work/Life Balance
Recently, I spent a few weeks on a small boat traveling the St. Lawrence and Saguenay rivers in Canada. At the same time I was very much involved in my AssistU Internship. In other words, I transferred my office on to the boat. Here is what you need to do/have before...
Jul 24, 2010 | AssistU trained Virtual Assistant, Business Tools, Virtual Assistance
I have been thinking about the need for a mobile printer. Do I really need one, and can I warrant the higher cost compared to a more voluminous home office printer? I have come to the conclusion that I do need to make this investment. I do travel frequently, and...
Jul 9, 2010 | AssistU, AssistU trained Virtual Assistant, Business Tools, Relationships, Virtual Assistance
Why am I doing an Internship, and what is so special about it? You would think that I have learned all I need. After successful graduation from the Virtual Training Program VTP, I decided to register for the eight-week Internship offered through AssistU. Recently, I...
Jun 22, 2010 | AssistU trained Virtual Assistant, Business Tools
For the past few weeks I have been using Dropbox. It is a wonderful and user friendly program for the sharing, synchronization and backup of all types of files. One of the features I like most is that it works well with PCs and MACs. No matter which operating system...