by Sarah Banks | Mar 20, 2023 | Blog, Business Planning, Customer Service
Small Business Sunday Event Reflections Last month I attended the Small Business Sunday event in Birmingham after winning the award from Theo Paphitis in late 2020. This was my first event, and it was great to be surrounded by so many amazing business owners. However,...
by Sarah Banks | Jan 13, 2023 | Blog, Business Planning
Guest Blog: Overcoming Overwhelm: Discovering More Ease At Work Guest blog by Laura Howard, Founder and Psychologist at The Contented Workplace Company If you are a small business owner, the chances are you feel overwhelmed from time to time. Feeling regularly...
by Sarah Banks | Jan 13, 2021 | Blog, Business Planning, Customer Service
Preparing for the unexpected – Things You Can Today To Prepare For Tomorrow Take a minute or two to picture this. You sell products through your website and use a simple form to do so, taking payments via PayPal or bank transfer. It works well for you. An order comes...
by Sarah Banks | Dec 15, 2019 | Blog, Social Media
Social Media Etiquette – how to make the most of new connections Gaining new connections on social media can feel like an exciting opportunity to meet someone new and share with them what you do but there is a right way to go about this. We’re all bombarded with...
by Sarah Banks | Nov 16, 2019 | Blog
My transition to Online Business Consultant Many of you know me as a virtual assistant. It is, after all, how I’ve been describing myself since I started Banks’ Business Solutions back in 2014. Since that time I’ve developed a strong reputation as a VA, gained the top...