by Sarah Banks | Nov 1, 2016 | Blog, Business Planning
If you’re wondering why you haven’t heard from your clients in a while, chances are that they’re wondering why they haven’t heard from you! When was the last time you got in touch with one of your past clients? Strong communication with clients is essential but all...
by Sarah Banks | Sep 1, 2016 | Blog, Business Planning
One of the main concerns about working with a Virtual Assistant is that it might be expensive setting everything up. There are often visions of costly hardware and programs needed to be purchased before work can begin. But, thanks to the ‘cloud’ and the many options...
by Sarah Banks | Jul 28, 2016 | Blog, Business Planning
Being productive can be challenging when you manage your own business, particularly if you ever work from home. Whilst there will always be distractions, there are some effective ways of becoming more efficient with your workload and managing your time more...
by Sarah Banks | Jun 26, 2016 | Blog, Business Planning
Data protection is one of those issues that concern is all. How often have you received an unsolicited phone call on your private number? It’s something that can be as upsetting as it is annoying, to feel that our privacy has been invaded, and that some very personal...
by Sarah Banks | Jun 7, 2016 | Blog, Business Planning
When you become self-employed you have a choice to make about how you want your company and brand to be perceived. As an employee you will have always been expected to behave a certain way, provide a certain level of service or even complete tasks in the way that your...
by Sarah Banks | Apr 26, 2016 | Blog, Business Planning
Keeping track of your customers can be a tricky and time consuming process without a customer relationship management (CRM) system in place. As a small business starting up, you don’t always have the funds for an expensive system. So what should you be using? A simple...