As the world has been forced to adjust and to adapt to the times we are in, working from home has become one of the most widely adopted and practiced measures to continue working and conducting business. Most industries that aren’t considered essential have had their employees move to working from the confines of their…
By Lauren Sheridanr NEW YEAR,NEW SPACE It’s January, which means…Whatever you want it to mean! For many, it is a time for goal setting, for getting reorganized, or for planning a new project. Personally, I have wanted to customize my home office for some time. So, I turned to Pinterest for some ideas (yes, it’s still…
Virtual receptionists have become the cost-effective way to answer your phones. It is a service that has significantly grown in popularity because of its all-encompassing approach to office support services. A virtual receptionist will answer the phones and take messages, but that is far from all. We can also maintain your calendar, answer customer inquiries, and even…
Going Virtual With Our Office Was a Big Part of Our Success! A few years ago, with a team of seven intrepid engineers, artists, and designers and some seed funding from a small business grant, I took the leap and started my own business. Funds were tight and time was precious, so we all knew…
A lot of hard work goes into writing a book. A quick review of your expenses incurred while working on it could save you a bunch on this years tax return. Which deductions did you remember on your taxes? The writing business is like any other business, and that means you get the benefit of…
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Each year, companies search for new ways to acknowledge their employees’ contributions around the holidays. Whether this manifests itself as a Christmas bonus or a company party, there are many ways to show your gratitude for coworkers during the most wonderful time of the year. However, in a virtual office, gathering everyone together in a festive celebration…
If you’re anything like us, you are constantly looking for new ideas and information to implement into your business. Regardless of whether you are just starting your business or are a seasoned veteran in the world of entrepreneurial goodness, a new tool for the knowledge tool box never hurts. Below are 5 fabulous books for…
What are your plans for the long holiday weekend? With the upcoming Fourth of July holiday we thought we would offer a few ideas for places you could enjoy with friends and family this holiday. Take in the Fireworks: What is the Fourth of July without fireworks? Common hot spots for fireworks include Channelside, Plant…
With most business being done digitally, you might think business cards aren’t necessary anymore. But, a business card is really a map to opportunity. What are the essential elements of a good business card? What should be on it? How should it be designed? What should be left off? Outlined below are some things to…
If you have been considering starting a virtual business, you may be wondering what types of things you will need to set up shop. Before you compose a long list of supplies, equipment and software you need to purchase there are really just 5 main things you need to start and run your virtual business.…