by Sarah Banks | Feb 5, 2026 | Blog
The Paid-to-Play Trap: Why I’m Done With “Boosting” Social Media Posts (And How I’m Finding Reach in 2026) After 11 years in the virtual assistant and online business management industry, I’ve probably seen it all when it comes to social media. I’ve...
by Sarah Banks | Jan 14, 2026 | Blog, Business Planning
Why I’ve Quit the Passive Income Pipe Dream (And What I’m Chasing Instead) If you’ve been in the online business space for a while, you’ll undoubtedly have been bombarded by posts, videos, and podcasts promising you the “laptop lifestyle” dream of...
by Sarah Banks | Dec 1, 2025 | Blog, Business Planning, Marketing
Launching a Small Online Workshop or Webinar: Tech & Strategy for Engaging Live Events Online workshops and webinars are one of the most effective ways for a micro-business to share expertise, build authority, and engage directly with potential clients, as they...
by Sarah Banks | Nov 20, 2025 | Blog, Business Planning, Customer Service, Project Management
The Art of a Smooth Client Handover: Using Tech to Streamline Project Completion You might think the hardest work is over when a client project concludes, but the client handover is your last and arguably best chance to leave a lasting, positive impression. A smooth...
by Sarah Banks | Nov 6, 2025 | Blog, Blogging, Business Planning
Your Micro-Business Tech Wishlist: How to Prioritise & Budget for New Tools As a micro-business owner, it can often feel like there’s an endless stream of new apps and software promising to revolutionise your business. It’s easy to build up a tech...
by Sarah Banks | Oct 17, 2025 | Blog, Blogging, Marketing
Turning Your Blog into a Podcast: A Guide to Getting Started You’ve poured time and expertise into creating a great blog but what if that content could work even harder for you? Podcasting is a fantastic way to re-use your existing knowledge, connect with a new...