Myths about SEO

I think Jon Leger does a great job with this free report, he seems to have done a lot of research and backs up his words with proof.  If you decide to download the free report there is a page that comes up first, where you have the choice to purchase something….but scroll all the way down to the bottom [...]

What Are Your Financial Goals?

Have you written down your financial goals for 2008?  If not, why?
Are you satisfied with your financial goals from 2007? If not, why?
Most small business owners are not satisfied with their finances, they want to bring in more money than the year before and they don’t want to work more hours than needed. So how [...]

Essentials for Starting an Online Business

 This is a well written article full of  useful information and facts pertaining to any small business.  I have written a check list using the article that is below. Enjoy!
Checklist:
1. Business Plan
2. Domain Name
3. Website
4. Hosting
5. Shopping Cart
6. State/Federal Business License(s)

By: Michelle Waters
A business plan is basically an outline of what you want [...]

Holiday Shopping=Convience?

How can you conviently shop for holiday gifts? By shopping online!
Online shopping continues to grow in popularity which means you need to get your products seen by as many people as you can! But how does a small business owner succeed at doing this? Big companies have big budgets and can afford to reach hundreds [...]

Are you a new Virtual Assistant?

If you are a new virtual assistant and a seasoned professional virtual assistant (VA) offered you overflow work, would you accept it? After reading my friends post I couldn’t believe that new VA’s would turn down the opportunity to work along the side of a VA who would even pay you to learn!
Having worked with a professional VA [...]

Delegate your newsletter? Why?

As a Virtual Assistant I’m learning just how important having a professional newsletter is for the entrepreneur. (Edit: Below are some tips that I have learned through-out the years, also I have used these with my Primitive Store newsletter in the past.)
Do you send a newsletter to your customers or clients? If not, you really [...]

Do you “Twitter”?

I’m new to Twitter but so far it’s so fun! http://www.twitter.com
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<head>
<meta http-equiv=”Content-Type” content=”text/html; charset=iso-8859-1″ />
<title>Twitter Party Badge</title>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”http://static.twitter.com/javascripts/swfobject.js”></script>
<script>
function writeTwitterPartyBadge (badgeWidth,badgeHeight,userID,userName,displayName,color1,color2,textColor1,textColor2,backgroundColor,textSize){
document.write (‘<div id=”flashcontent” style=”width: ‘+badgeWidth+’px;height: ‘+badgeHeight+’px;text-align: center;margin: 15px 20px;”><strong>Flash Player 9 is required.<br><a href=”http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash”>Get it here.</a></strong>’)
var so = new SWFObject(“http://static.twitter.com/flash/twitter_timeline_badge.swf”, “twitter_timeline_badge”, badgeWidth, badgeHeight, “9.0.0″, backgroundColor, false);
so.addVariable(“user_id”,userID);
so.addVariable(“color1″,color1);
so.addVariable(“color2″,color2);
so.addVariable(“textColor1″,textColor1);
so.addVariable(“textColor2″,textColor2);
so.addVariable(“backgroundColor”,backgroundColor);
so.addVariable(“textSize”,textSize);
so.write(“flashcontent”);
document.write(‘<br><a style=”font-size: 10px; text-decoration: none” href=”http://static.twitter.com/’+userName+’”><img src=”http://static.twitter.com/images/twitter_bubble_logo.gif” [...]

Building your own VA team!

I am currently building a VA team! I am adapting the “don’t be everything to everyone” attitude (because it’s an impossibility) and because there is much success when 2 or more people come together with the same goals.
I will post more about this soon!