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So you've decided to keep your sanity and your hair by becoming a work at home mom. You might have come to this decision because you want to spend more time with your family, work from home, have financial independence, or be your own boss. Whichever it may be, I'm sure you are discovering...
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With so much economic uncertainty these days you may find yourself scrutinizing how you spend you extra dollars. Rather than cutting out the little luxuries use these tips to make your purchases last longer.
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 I don’t know about you but I love it when I find a website offering high quality freebies. Whether it’s a free template, class or tip, I’ll take it and then let other people know all about it! Enjoy!
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Groupon is a relatively new way for you to get customers in your door. The testimonials from businesses that have utilized the power of Groupon are pretty amazing. It helps you gain new customers that are searching for new ways to enjoy your city. With Groupon you are guaranteed customers because they have spent...
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Hosting or participating in a conference call? Not sure what to expect? Follow this simple set of conference call best practices and you'll be on the right track.
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As an administrative professional, your success is often measured by many intangible aspects such as how well you partner with your manager, how well you build relationships with others in your department or your ability to prioritize, communicate and make decisions. There are several core competencies in which the administrative professional will be evaluated. The...
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While most people have heard of email, there are many web users who have never heard of Internet or online fax. This is the equivalent of sending faxes via the web rather than through the old traditional facsimile machine in the office. Like email, web faxing is a relatively new phenomenon which simply means using...
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Inkjet printers are not only getting better, they're also getting less expensive. Why is that?
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With the economy still in the earliest stages of recovery you may find your self in need of supplemental income. There are small companies searching for administrative assistance. Setting up shop as a Virtual Assistant may be a good form of income for you. Virtual Assistants (VA) are actually independent business owners and not employed...
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Visualize this scenario: You are the office manager for a small construction company. Your cell phone rings on your way home from work. Your boss is calling with a frantic request, “Susan, our deadline for bidding on the Riverside Elementary School project has been moved up to noon tomorrow. I have couriered our bid packets to...
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