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Why Self-Care is so Important (Video)

I’ve been sick for several days now with the flu. In my fogged-brain I came up with the crazy idea of doing a video to remind others that it really is important to take care of yourself. (Excuse the glare, I’m still trying to figure out how to get rid

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Why Offshoring Doesn’t Pay

@StacyBrice has a great article on her blog about her experience with offshoring.

The results are not surprizing at all, and proves that there is much more to being a successful and indispensible Virtual Assistant  than providing simple answers and knowing the ins and outs of the latest software or program.

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Wordpress Help

I have a great resource for you if you need help with Wordpress: Wordpress Max.

Jeff Houdyshell, who runs the site, offers Wordpress Installation, Wordpress Optimization and Customized services that are excellently priced. I have procured his services twice and was impressed both times. His work turnaround was quick and he

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Uproar over Facebook’s new TOS and the Power of Social Media

If you are one of the few who didn’t know, there has been an uproar going around the ‘net about Facebook’s new terms of service (TOS). It’s been tweeted and re-tweeted on Twitter and blogged about and commented on. The uproar was loud enough that Mark Zuckerberg himself spoke out

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Random Acts of Kindness Week

I just found out through @KyleSC on Twitter that this week is Random Acts of Kindness Week. It started yesterday and runs through February 15th.

What random act of kindness can you do for someone else this week?

5 Ways to Build Trust in a Virtual Relationship

Trust is important in a business relationship and even more important in a virtual business relationship. Earning trust takes time, but here are five steps you can take to foster trust with your clients:

1. Manage Expectations. Before entering into a client relationship make sure you talk with the potential client

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Techno Thursday: Tiny, Snip and Bud URLS

For those of you familiar with Twitter, know that your posts are limited to 140 characters. When you post a link on Twitter, the last thing you want to do is waste characters on URL lengths.  Although Twitter does make the URLs tiny for you, it’s a good idea to

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And Yet Another Meme

Yep, on Facebook there is a meme going around. So, if you are interesting in discovering 25 Random things about me go here.

Motivational Monday: Be Your Authentic Self

“Be your authentic self. Your authentic self is who you are when you have no fear of judgment, or before the world starts pushing you around and telling you who you’re supposed to be. Your fictional self is who you are when you have a social mask on to please

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