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Showing results 1 to 25 of 307 Search took 1.73 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: carolinem

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 22-08-2011, 03:04 PM

Replies: 11 What book keeping sofware do you use? Views: 3,074 Posted By carolinem That is interesting Paul - shall be sure to have... That is interesting Paul - shall be sure to have a look! Thanks!

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 22-08-2011, 02:44 PM

Replies: 11 What book keeping sofware do you use? Views: 3,074 Posted By carolinem In the interests of full disclosure - I'm a... In the interests of full disclosure - I'm a Kashflow fan! Quickbooks isn't online so you'll need to sort out your data back up in order to protect the data properly. (Motherboards do...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 12-07-2011, 01:43 PM

Replies: 24 Mailchimp best? Or something else? Views: 8,694 Posted By carolinem Let's say you have used Mailchimp (or another... Let's say you have used Mailchimp (or another service) to build your list - made sure that everyone has properly opted in and that they want to receive info from you, but you discover that the emails...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 04-07-2011, 02:47 PM

Replies: 19 Email Marketing services Views: 11,524 Posted By carolinem Actually we had problems with the display of... Actually we had problems with the display of their templates in different email clients and also with the API which takes your own HTML and displays it. It's not very well tested IME. The danger...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 04-07-2011, 02:03 PM

Replies: 19 Email Marketing services Views: 11,524 Posted By carolinem Another vote for Aweber - you might also try... Another vote for Aweber - you might also try Constant Contact too which is easier to use. Mailchimp we have no end of problems with - wouldn't recommend it. The other ones I'd steer clear of are...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 04-07-2011, 01:57 PM

Replies: 24 Mailchimp best? Or something else? Views: 8,694 Posted By carolinem We run quite a few mailing campaigns for various... We run quite a few mailing campaigns for various clients. What we've found with Mailchimp is that their templates aren't always fully compatible with all browsers/email programmes and their API...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 04-07-2011, 01:52 PM

Replies: 9 Where do you work from? Views: 3,164 Posted By carolinem Although technically I can work from anywhere, I... Although technically I can work from anywhere, I am most efficient when sitting at my desk in my rented office which is 5 mins round the corner from my house. I do actually have a home office too,...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 04-07-2011, 01:51 PM

Replies: 6 How Can I Help You Become More Efficient and Productive? Views: 2,978 Posted By carolinem Hi Dan I run... Hi Dan I run www.societyofvirtualassistants.co.uk and we're big fans of GTD! One of the things which really helps is to be able to use calendars/Gantt charts as well as having a visual...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 04-07-2011, 01:38 PM

Replies: 15 have times changed? Views: 7,848 Posted By carolinem I remember you launching at about the same time... I remember you launching at about the same time as me Chris. Welcome back! What you'll have found in the interim is that setting up in business has become much cheaper thanks to better...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 04-07-2011, 01:31 PM

Replies: 16 Lead generation and making sales, how do you do it? Views: 9,349 Posted By carolinem Okay let's suppose you have the funds to hire a... Okay let's suppose you have the funds to hire a FANTASTIC sales person.... You buy some data lists (this can be done at www.marketingfile.com) and you give them 100 people to call. How do you know...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 16-05-2011, 01:05 PM

Replies: 4 "Social Business" Bubble - Will it burst? Views: 3,112 Posted By carolinem Everyone said the internet would kill the music... Everyone said the internet would kill the music industry - all that happened was that it changed it. Same with social media - I don't see it replacing email or phones, but as another contact medium....

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 16-05-2011, 12:59 PM

Replies: 0 Global Virtual Assistant Week Views: 1,528 Posted By carolinem Global Virtual Assistant Week Just to let you know that the Global VA Week has launched and there are regional meet ups and online sessions happening RIGHT NOW! In particular the newbie Q&A panel is happening on Friday @...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 20-04-2011, 11:36 AM

Replies: 2 One for the virtual assistants... Views: 2,445 Posted By carolinem Hi Mark Yes - UK assistants only. But open... Hi Mark Yes - UK assistants only. But open to both part-timers and full-timers. Plus we're looking for nominations for the "Spirit of the VA Industry" award - which is your chance to say thank...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 18-04-2011, 05:49 PM

Replies: 5 Automating a business Views: 3,682 Posted By carolinem Hi Gavin As a virtual assistant effectively... Hi Gavin As a virtual assistant effectively what I'm doing is selling people back their own time! :D But one of the things we identified working with these time-poor people were really common...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 18-04-2011, 05:41 PM

Replies: 8 .uk.com domains Views: 2,741 Posted By carolinem hi Marc We work with a domain dealer who... hi Marc We work with a domain dealer who buys, sells and monitors traffic on literally millions of sites - I can happily say that .com is the one who get the most organic traffic - you might as...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 18-04-2011, 05:33 PM

Replies: 2 One for the virtual assistants... Views: 2,445 Posted By carolinem One for the virtual assistants... I’m delighted to announce the 5th National VA Awards launch – we’re looking for the very best UK virtual assistants who embody the spirit of what being a VA is all about. So we’ve changed the format...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 23-03-2011, 02:33 PM

Replies: 16 I don't understand the benefit of social networks? Views: 6,558 Posted By carolinem But if you are spending a lot of time on it... But if you are spending a lot of time on it because you have lots of contacts it's not actually a good use of time if it's not converting clients. It works brilliantly for some businesses - but not...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 22-03-2011, 12:53 PM

Replies: 25 Marketing Views: 12,588 Posted By carolinem I always like to plan for between 5-10 different... I always like to plan for between 5-10 different forms of marketing at any one time - so it might be posting on forums, adverts, referral schemes, AdWords, SEO etc. but the plan is to monitor and see...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 22-03-2011, 10:43 AM

Replies: 16 I don't understand the benefit of social networks? Views: 6,558 Posted By carolinem I'm going to go against the trend here - and say... I'm going to go against the trend here - and say that it very much depends on your business as to whether or not social networking will be beneficial to your business. E.g. Let's say you're a party...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 14-03-2011, 12:35 PM

Replies: 8 Blogs Views: 6,371 Posted By carolinem http://www.societyofvirtualassistants.co.uk - for... http://www.societyofvirtualassistants.co.uk - for virtual assistants, funnily enough! We're about to switch our Virtually Sorted website over into a blog format too, since we've had great...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 14-03-2011, 12:33 PM

Replies: 10 membership fee, advertising or affiliate? Views: 3,771 Posted By carolinem Why not let people choose? We did this with our... Why not let people choose? We did this with our www.societyofvirtualassistants.co.uk site a while back - essentially people voted on how they would prefer it to be funded. So you can buy affiliate...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 07-03-2011, 01:37 PM

Replies: 13 coursework problems Views: 5,127 Posted By carolinem It could be one of two things it's referring to -... It could be one of two things it's referring to - 1) It's US/Canada based course and therefore you do need a license in order to trade. In the UK, you just need to tell HMRC that you are earning...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 14-02-2011, 02:51 PM

Replies: 2 Guys, I need your help! Employment Regulation Views: 4,539 Posted By carolinem hi Carly I've got to say I think a more... hi Carly I've got to say I think a more relevant question would be "Would you create more jobs if you didn't have to worry about falling foul of employment laws?" and you'd get an overwhelming...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 09-02-2011, 12:03 PM

Replies: 3 Office Cleaning Business - Getting the Right Staff Views: 5,953 Posted By carolinem I'd imagine the skill set isn't that high in that... I'd imagine the skill set isn't that high in that you could train staff in what they needed to do. Therefore you need to figure out what qualities you would like. For example: - Must be able to...

Forum: Shell LiveWIRE 07-02-2011, 05:11 PM

Replies: 3 What price would you pay for adbike advertising? Views: 4,122 Posted By carolinem That's very reasonable - last time I did adverts... That's very reasonable - last time I did adverts on these bikes it had to be special artwork which was drawn up and it just made it prohibitively expensive!

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