Unfortunately the blog has become a little neglected recently and the only reason for this I guess is lack of inspiration. I’ve had a bit of a writer’s block so, if you have any issues that you would like me to address from a business support / administration angle please do contact me. You may [...]
Posted by on 11 Mar 2010 by
emily@emilyrobe.co.uk in
Calls Handling,
outsourcing
When I set up as a virtual assistant one of the services I considered offering was a call answering service. Unfortunately in practice, this wasn’t practical, I couldn’t be tied to my desk permanently and grow my business. I decided against offering it as a service. Recently I joined forces with a number of other [...]
Ever wondered what a Virtual Assistant does and the sort of tasks they can undertake? I’ve written about a typical day for me in my business. I have a handful of daily clients and some others who are ad-hoc with their requirements and requests. 9.00am Check the Call Team list for the whereabouts of [...]
Posted by on 21 Dec 2009 by
emily@emilyrobe.co.uk in
Christmas,
Virtual Assistant
It’s been a strange year for me, lots of life changing activities and decisions. I started out the year employed as PA to the MD at a Plant Hire company; bored and disillusioned, but thankful for the job and the money. I also worked part-time 5pm – 9pm as a Virtual Assistant on the kitchen [...]
Posted by on 07 Dec 2009 by
emily@emilyrobe.co.uk in
Planning,
VA,
Virtual Assistant,
productivity
People are on the wind down to Christmas and many aren’t planning as far forward as the return to work in the New Year. Now is the ideal time to be looking ahead and getting a jump on their competitors. Here are my top tips for planning ahead and entering 2010 ahead of the game: [...]