If you’ve only ever functioned as a solopreneur, bringing on a Virtual Assistant for the first time can be a scary process. How will you know they love and care about your business as much as you do? Handing over a piece of your business can feel daunting at first, but it’s also the only…
We all have the same number of hours in a day. But one person’s day can look vastly different from another’s depending on how they manage their time. We don’t always have a choice in how we spend our time. But there are other times when a few simple tweaks to the workday can free…
The hybrid workplace is here to stay. Even as offices across the country are reopening, many companies have announced they intend to maintain remote work protocols, at least in part. As pandemic conditions ease, companies that are ready to transition workers to a hybrid environment face new challenges. This “new normal” requires companies to create…
If sales and marketing are the lifeblood of any organization, then IT should be considered the beating heart of the business. It enables all other parts of your business to thrive. Everything from sales to accounting to operations depends on the technology, security, and interconnectedness that IT brings to the table. And in many cases,…
The work-from-home movement was headed our way long before 2020 forced companies to rethink the workplace. Now, it has reshaped the future of our global workforce. Recent reports have found that a large majority – as much as 91% – of those who are currently working from home due to the pandemic wish to continue…
Virtual collaboration has been a common theme in the workplace over the last year. At the beginning of the pandemic, finding ways to work and stay connected remotely was a matter of keeping your head above water. Now that the “new-ness” has had some time to wear off, companies can take a step back and…
Did your 2020 marketing strategy get tossed out the window? You’re in good company: no one was prepared for the effects of a global pandemic. Many companies scrambled to pivot their offerings, adjust their messaging, and stay connected with their customers in every possible way. Through all the noise, a number of interesting marketing trends…
When the coronavirus pandemic first hit, companies had to quickly shift priorities from “business as usual” to “keeping business going.” Sending workers home and learning how to work virtually stole the spotlight for many weeks. Fast forward several months, and teams are still largely working virtually. Now that the dust has settled, companies can move…
When you’re hiring a new team member, meeting them in person is a big part of the process. You’re not just looking for skill, but also for organizational fit, personality, and the energy a person brings to a role. During the pandemic, video interviews have taken over. With no end to COVID insight, HRs are…
The global pandemic might not be a bona fide apocalypse. But with supply chain disruptions, employment uncertainty, and business operations turned on their heads, the future for many businesses is still unpredictable. It’s become more important than ever to capitalize on every opportunity. One surefire way to do this is through blogging. Blogs help to…
Outsourcing has long been the secret ingredient of successful startups, entrepreneurs, and companies who want to maximize their resources and output. And now, with virtual assistant networks like Virtual Coworker, it’s easier than ever for anyone to make outsourcing a competitive advantage. Now for the million-dollar question: What do I outsource? When you have a…
Whether you offer digital marketing services, run a growing consultancy firm, or sell swords for the Battle of Winterfell (cue Game of Thrones music), no business can survive without paying customers. Your quest, should you choose to accept it, is to connect with people who are already searching for what you offer. Once engaged, you’ll…