When you run your own small insurance agency and start to get too busy to call on all the referrals you’re getting, it may be time to recruit new agents. Look for men and women you like and who bring a positive attitude to their work. Ideally,...
Recently, I went to a small business contractors’ summit in my area and after speaking with a few persons that are owners/operators of cleaning companies it dawned on me that a VA could be very beneficial to them. I let it sink in and try to...
I came across a very interesting article recently from The Harford and thought this is worth sharing. One of the first things to tackle when you want to improve productivity as a small business owner involves effectively delegating duties you...
Ways to Grow Your Business All entrepreneur biggest worry is how to grow their business. Let's face it. Scaling your business is hard. It takes considerable effort. In the beginning, it means wearing different hats. It means dealing with sales and...
Are you a small business owner and at a loss for what to post on social media? Is social media overwhelming you so much that you’re unable to keep up? Read on for some tips on what to post! Or contact me if you want help because you just can’t...
Here at Your Virtual Assist, we have all kinds of clients, from moving companies to insurance agencies. One client that you would be interested to know that we support are contraction companies. We proudly work alongside several builders, construction...
Despite bold visions and big plans, it's all too easy for entrepreneurs to become bogged down by the mundane tasks involved in building a successful enterprise. Even when you put in long hours and personal sacrifice, it can be a struggle to get...
Using a virtual assistant (VA) to help with work so you can free yourself to focus on more important tasks, including taking much-needed time off. VAs have been very effective in helping to get things done, while freeing you to focus on other, more...
Maximizing employee productivity has a direct impact on the bottom line. Managing workloads is something most managers or supervisors try to do. But it doesn’t really work to just shift accounts from one account manager to another. Perhaps there...
Small businesses around know that social media is here to stay, but that doesn’t mean you’ve yet had the chance to put in the time or effort necessary to cultivate a proper presence on the right networks. But even if you haven't optimized...