For many small business owners, bank reconciliation is one of the many administrative tasks you could do without. But it’s critical to the financial health of your business – and the best way to regularly check that everything is in order. Of course, if you really...
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Sales and Marketing: What’s the difference, and how can virtual sales support solutions help?
Small businesses often bundle sales and marketing together. But the businesses who quickly work out the ways these two functions are related – and the ways they are different – are likely to see a healthier, more focused pipeline that will deliver the business they...
Small business VAT guide for beginners
There are several reasons why your business may choose to register to pay Value Added Tax (VAT). Whatever the reason, you’ll need to understand what you have to do, and how you keep your VAT account and payments accurate – and our handy small business VAT guide is...
A guide to writing an online marketing and social media plan
Marketing is a key part of your business. It gets your brand in front of the right people and engages with them so that they want to find out more. You can’t sell your product or service until you’ve made your potential customers aware of it – so having a marketing...
Network to win – our virtual assistant help and advice
We’ve done a lot of networking – it’s a great way to meet new business contacts, get to know the local business community and get the message about your business across – whether you’re a builder, accountant, marketer or full time virtual assistant. Help on how to...
How to improve productivity with time and task management
Productivity levels can have a significant impact on your business. Low productivity reduces your profit – everything takes longer to do, employees are less motivated to deliver work, and you can experience high staff turnover. On the other hand, high productivity,...
9 Simple cash controls for small business owners
Good cashflow management is vital for small businesses – careful management can keep you afloat and put you in the best position for growth. So it’s important to implement cash controls for small business success – here are 9 simple tips for how to save and manage...
Task and time management: What is disorganisation costing your business?
Organisation is key to business growth. It helps to reduce margins, improve customer service and increase sales. An organised approach to task and time management can put your business in a great position to move forward, and will free up your own time to concentrate...
Delegating your email management – virtual assistant top tips
Are you looking for ways to manage your time more efficiently? One of the first things to do is to look at the daily tasks you could outsource – and you can definitely outsource your inbox to an email management virtual assistant. Why delegate? Email is incredibly...
Why you should have a plan before thinking about social media outsourcing
There’s a big difference between managing social media and creating a strategy. Managing accounts is usually where social media outsourcing comes in – someone who can write, illustrate and schedule posts for you, whilst also engaging with other users and helping to...










