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4 Helpful IT Troubleshooting Resources
Even if you have an IT department, odds are you’re a main go-to for tech support. Here are some resources that can help make IT troubleshoot
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Oct 26, 20193 min read
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Fun (and Free!) Networking Tech: Cardcast
A few months back, I shared my experience drafting up digital business cards for the first time. I recently came across a fun new option tha
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Jul 31, 20192 min read
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Are You Equipped with a Digital Business Card?
Have you ever been to an event, reached for your business cards, and noticed you were out? Digital business cards might be the answer.
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Feb 23, 20192 min read
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8 (Free!) Time Tracking Tools for Virtual Assistants
There are so many time tracking apps out there, so it can be quite overwhelming to know which ones to try out! In addition, most of them cha
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Feb 8, 20192 min read
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Five Innovative Business Travel Trends to Watch in 2019
Here are five travel industry transformations you or your executive may notice in 2019.
Julia Hawkins
Jan 11, 20194 min read
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16 Great Sites for Gorgeous Images
As an experienced virtual assistant and blogger, I have had to find great resources for images to use when creating websites, articles, and
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Nov 2, 20182 min read
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Top 5 Favorite Apps for Assistants
What are the best apps for assistants? I have been asked this question a lot, so it's time to share my favorites.
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Jun 30, 20183 min read
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9 Helpful (And Free!) Template Resources
Since my "Template" menu will be going away, I wanted to share those links just in case anyone could benefit from those.
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May 19, 20181 min read
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Easy and Seamless Tool for PDF Conversions
I recently found a fantastic tool that converted several of my PDFs to different document types (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) seamlessly!
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Feb 9, 20181 min read
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How to Effortlessly Polish Your Writing
It is difficult to proofread your own writing. Here are the tools I use to proofread my writing as well as a few other tips that can be used
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Sep 16, 20174 min read
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Tara's Tech Tips: How to Recommend a Colleague on LinkedIn
The LinkedIn Recommendation tool is a great way to express appreciation to colleagues and boost their professional brand... and all it requi
Tara E. Browne, DTM
Aug 15, 20172 min read
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21 Fantastic (and Free!) Online Educational Resources
Continuous development is something that so many stellar assistants have in common. It can be hard to carve out time for education, however
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Jul 28, 20173 min read
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Top Tools for Keeping Task Lists Organized
I have often been asked how I keep all of my task lists organized. Based on interviews with other assistants, I have been surprised at how m
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Jul 15, 20175 min read
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14 Terrific Tips for New Admin Bloggers
Every single admin has valuable knowledge to share. If you have ever considered starting a blog, the founder of Administrative Sparkle and m
Christina Holzhauser and Layne Tinsley
Jul 1, 20176 min read
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Gigantic List of Awesome Assistant Websites
I created my website for many reasons, one being that I had a hard time finding many websites geared towards assistants. Here are the hidden
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Jun 3, 20179 min read
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25 Excellent Service Outsourcing Resources to Make You More Efficient
Service outsourcing resources are great for assistants to utilize on occasion to provide maximum effectiveness.
Quite often we work alone a
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Mar 26, 20174 min read
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Is There Life Beyond Microsoft Office?
Here are some great alternatives to Microsoft Office.
Christina Holzhauser; Reprinted with permission
Feb 25, 20172 min read
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Optimizing your iPhone: The Right Way to Save Battery Life, a Weird Trick for Freeing up Space and O
As assistants we rely heavily on our smartphones, so I wanted to pass along these iPhone tips you may not know exist.
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Jan 24, 20174 min read
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