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Social Media, Experiences and the Fear of Missing Out

Small Business Labs

" While the experience economy gained some traction in the late 90s and early 2000s, the advent and success of social media has driven "experiences" into the mainstream.  The reason is simple - social media allows people to record their experiences and share them with the world.

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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

Success

For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists. We’re seeing opportunity for where virtual assistants can support run the gamut of every industry.”?.

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Summertime tax scams are going strong

BMT Office Administration

We are writing to inform you abount an important matter regarding your recent tax return filing. They’ve spread to the internet, social media, unsolicited phone calls and even mailings that resemble official government letters but have fake agency names and usually urge immediate action.

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Employee Monitoring: How to (and not to) track employee productivity

BMT Office Administration

An example would be call centers, where employee phone calls and voicemails were recorded and closely monitored to ensure their quality and efficiency. Customer support is another industry where employee monitoring tools have long been the norm. Time tracking and file tracking. File tracking uses and benefits.

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A day in the life: Matthew Want, PA, Marcham Publishing

Practically Perfect PA

For any of us that have heard Lucy speak, we will know that Matthew is the person that keeps the wheels rolling at Executive Secretary Magazine while Lucy travels around the world promoting the industry. Taking phone calls, enquiries and general requests, handling all queries. This for me will always stand out as a career highlight.

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Procrastination at Work: How to Practice Better Time Management

BMT Office Administration

From secretly checking social media to focusing on less critical work tasks to avoid starting a crucial project – there are many different types of procrastination. Any co-worker checking social media notifications instead of reading employee emails qualifies as online procrastination. Social media.

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Virtual Assistant…10 Years Later

Tips From T. Marie

Partly because the industry itself could never agree upon just who fit the term, but also because a little company named Apple launched an AI called Siri that they called…. Some VA’s began to specialize in things like email marketing, online project management and social media marketing. What’s changed. . But not everything.

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