Kathie Thomas at Virtual Assistant—THE Blog was examining the difference between elibility for and suitability for the VA profession earlier today. I love it. I can see Mr. or Ms. X assessing the technology in his or her home office and considering, “Hmmm… I think I have what it takes to be a Virtual [...]

A recent straw poll in one of my Virtual Assistant discussion groups asked members to break down their work load as to on site vs. off site service delivery. The majority of those responding indicated that they do most all of their work from their own office, although some commented that their place of work [...]

Here’s a chock-full-’o-nuts selection of tools for virtual collaborators, assembled by Gina Trapani: Geek to Live: Essential tools for the placeless office - Lifehacker. The “placeless office” is Gina’s term for those of us who work in one place while our colleagues toil a few to a thousand miles away.
VA’s are always searching [...]

I was just reading an article about Writing Seasonal Content for Christmas at Problogger, one of my favorite blogsites. Darren’s post got me thinking in a different direction though. That being the annual corporate gifting extravaganza.
Is it really necessary to spend a bundle on non-family (I include close friends in definition of “family”) [...]

Which I don’t.
In my reading about trackbacks (how to, etiquette — as in, don’t do it if the site you’re tracking back to is set for pingbacks, I find I’m more confused after looking through assorted tutorials.
A good site for info is OptiNiche Blog. Over there I learned that even though your own [...]

Connie at Signatureworx.com has a good article written by one of her clients, Suzette Flemming which gave me pause this morning. I’m dashing from my office to the kitchen and back, confusing piemaking with blog posting in my mind and I realized, hmmm… I really need to stop and think about this subject!
The article’s title [...]