Your Social Media Specialist VA
Posted in Business, Marketing, Outsourcing, Social Media, Virtual Assistant on Sep 17th, 2009
Social Media Ain’t Just For the Young Folk! There are so many organizations out there that could benefit from using tools like Facebook. But all too often business owners think that these Social Media tools are for the younger generation. Well it’s time to wake up and smell the roses folks ‘cuz the fastest growing [...]
Posted in Advertizing, Brand Management, Business, Marketing, Outsourcing, Public Relations, Reputation Management, Social Media, Social Networking, VA, Virtual Assistant on Sep 1st, 2009
Twitter is the little rock star of the Social Media world. Who would have thought that 140 characters could be so powerful? Millions are using Twitter as a means of driving traffic to their own sites, to others’ sites and for communicating with the masses in real time. Yet for some, Twitter still seems a mystery. As a Social Media Specialist VA, I coach clients on Social Media usage. Here are my top 5 No-No when it comes to Twitter!
Posted in Brand Management, Business, Marketing, Outsourcing, Social Media, Social Networking, VA, Virtual Assistant on Aug 25th, 2009
Not everyone has the skills to successfully implement the first 6 strategies I’ve outlined above. Using a Social Media Specialist Virtual Assistant can be a good way to achieve success. This doesn’t mean that you can offload the entire responsibility onto your VA for your Social Media campaign. Social Media requires your authentic voice which allows your readership to get to know who you are and what you are about. What a VA CAN do, is help you identify your goals and strategies, and take on some of the tasks that require things like research, optimization, syndication, fine-tuning and basically help you stay on track. I offer coaching and consulting, assessment and strategy, profile set-up and ongoing maintenance and support.
Posted in Business, Marketing, Social Media, Social Networking, Travel on Aug 18th, 2009
I was thinking the other day that this might be why I am so passionate about Social Media. It allows me to ‘travel’ and meet new people. Through the magic of the Internet, I have had the opportunity to meet and develop wonderful relationships with people all over the world. Even though I haven’t traveled to their cities in person, I’ve had the opportunity to learn about them, their families and their cities. But equally important, I’ve had the opportunity to learn about their businesses – their goals and aspirations and even their struggles.
Posted in Advertizing, Business, Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Networking, VA, Virtual Assistant on Jul 3rd, 2009
I wonder how many businesses out there are paying attention to the change that is going on in terms of brand and reputation management. With the proliferation of Social Media, the power to define and control a brand is now shifting from corporations and institutions to individuals and communities.
Posted in Business, Inventory, Marketing, Outsourcing, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Networking, VA, Virtual Assistant on Jun 9th, 2009
A good partnership with a Virtual Assistant can be like a well oiled dressage team. Each contributes masterfully. One excels because of the other. The magic comes from repeated long term effort on both parts to achieve success and will overtime, appear effortless. A really good partnership means both parties know when to be the horse and when to be the rider.
Posted in Business, Family, Virtual Assistant on May 14th, 2009
As a busy Virtual Assistant, wife and mom, my usually well organized household occasionally goes to hell in a handbasket. Yesterday was one of those days.
Posted in 1, Business, Outsourcing, Social Media, Social Networking, Virtual Assistant on Apr 9th, 2009
Are you looking for opportunities to cut down on your overhead? What better way than to outsource some of your administrative or marketing admin workload?
A Virtual Assistant can take many of these tasks off your plate and it’s a cost effective way to do business.
