Tag Archive: twitter

5 Reasons to Abandon Your Blog for Twitter…(or not)

I’m surprised at the number of business people who have admitted to no longer adding content to their blog because they are now on Twitter. I’m not sure where or why these folks got the impression that Twitter is a substitute for blogging.  Perhaps it has something to do with the following [...]

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$60,000 a year to Tweet?

listening to the weekly podcast “Word on the Tweet“, a show that focuses solely on all things Twitter, the Multnomah County, Oregon Social Media Coordinator Position was one of the topics of conversation.  If you’re not familiar, Multnomah County is looking to hire someone to use social media networks like Facebook and Twitter, which may [...]

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Clerical Advantage mentioned on Entrepreneur.com

I’ve spent the past four days moving into my new place in Conover, North Carolina.  I must admit, I forgot just how stressful moving can be.  I was nicely surprised this morning, as I work surrounded by boxes, to see that I have been quoted in an article by Lesley Spencer Pyle published by Entrepreneur.com [...]

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Professionalism is Priceless. Lack of Professionalism? Costly.

In my last post, regarding virtual assistants on Twitter I used the term professionalism as something that those searching for a VA should look for when scrutinizing the many choices available to them.  But in this day and age of social media, just how important is professionalism.  I mean, don’t the masses of home office [...]

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Experienced Virtual Assistants on Twitter?

I use Twitter. I use it to communicate with others, get my questions answered and learn new things for my business and for me personally.  These things are all great. But there is one more way that I use it, that gave me the basis for today’s post. I monitor it for feedback on virtual [...]

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Why Virtual Assistants should use Twitter

I’ll admit it, when I first signed up for Twitter, I couldn’t see how this 140 characters or less communication tool could possibly benefit my business.  I almost wrote it off as a techie fad.  Almost.  Luckily my association with Home Office Warrior made me curious enough to give it a go.  Several months and [...]

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