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Hiring? Interview Questions for Freelancers
Once you’ve found a freelancer that you believe would be a good match for your project, schedule an interview through a video conferencing tool like Skype or Zoom. This gives you the opportunity to see if you would enjoy working with him or her. What does your normal workflow look like? A good freelancer […]
Continue readingCan I add this email address to my list?
One of the most frequent questions we are asked in the Post-GDPR world is “Am I allowed to add this email to my list”. So we’ve created this simple infographic so you can see at a glance if you’re allowed to add an email address to your list. Please feel free to share with your […]
Continue readingWhy Finishing Work on Time Every Day Can Be Good for You
There are few things better than loving your work. After all, the chances are that you spend most of your waking hours at work (1/3 of your life in fact). It’s important to make sure that you’re getting at least some enjoyment out of the experience. However, regardless of how much you like your business, […]
Continue reading35 Places to Find Freelancers
Growing your business is something that isn’t done on your own! You need to have a team around you to do the jobs you can’t so you can focus on doing what you can. Here are 35 different places that you can find freelancers to help you. And remember, when you find the right one […]
Continue readingHiring a Website Freelancer? 6 Must Ask Questions:
There are thousands of website freelancers you could hire, you’re spoilt for choice! The very first thing you need to ask yourself is – do you need a website designer or a website developer. A website designer is someone who focuses on making your website look good. A website developer works predominantly on the code of […]
Continue readingEntrepreneurs: The 4 Benefits of Outsourcing
Entrepreneurs like to run their businesses on a bootstrap budget. If you’re like most entrepreneurs, that means you don’t have any employees and you wear many hats throughout your working day. You’re the boss, the bookkeeper, the receptionist, the social media specialist, the marketing department, the recruiter and then you pull out the vacuum cleaner […]
Continue reading8 Things to Ask Before You Hire Your First Freelancer
Woo hoo! You’ve decided to hire a freelancer to help you manage your workload. Well done. This is a big step towards financial freedom and getting your life back. However, you’re not sure what to ask your freelancer before you hire them. In this article, I’m sharing with you some of the most common things […]
Continue reading5 things that you should outsource to your Virtual Assistant this year
As I write this, on a cold and grey January day, the sparkle and wonder of the New Year – like a crisp, fresh page in a brand new notebook – seems like a distant memory. Some resolutions may have already fallen by the wayside, and a melancholy mood may have descended upon you, but […]
Continue reading3 Simple Ways To Encrypt Your Devices
The news is full of stories about data and security breaches, most recently a USB drive with security information being found on the street. Could it be your data or your client’s data – found and easily read by the wrong people? If you want to avoid this then you need to encrypt your DEVICES. […]
Continue readingStarting Your Virtual Business – Before You Create Your Website CreateThis
You’ve started your virtual business. Whether you’re a Virtual Assistant starting your own company, trainer or coach or just exploring your potential side hustle, there’s something you need to do before you jump into building your website. If you don’t do this, all of your marketing will fail. I don’t say that for dramatic impact, […]
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