Keep in mind… an RFP is a “wish list”

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Tina

Are you an OBM, VA or other online support professional who is looking for new clients?
Then allow me to give you a bit of “homework” – this is something that I ask of the gals in my Online Business Manager Mentorship program (if their business isn’t yet full.)
Respond to any RFP (request for proposal) that [...]

It’s Finally Here! The Perfect SEO Copywriting Course for OBMs

Posted on June 10, 2010 by Tina

Would you like to learn how to “Write a Site” – for you or your clients – in just 30 days?
My friend and colleague, Marketing Strategist Karri Flatla has created the SEO Copywriting Course and it starts June 22nd.
 
I’ve been bugging Karri to offer a course like this forever, and I guess she finally gave [...]

New Job Board for OBMs, VAs, etc… you are invited

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Tina

This one has been brewing for a while now, something that is near and dear to my heart.
Check out the video here on this page:
http://www.thrivehiringsystem.com/hire/
We will be blasting this out to the world later this week, would love to hear your thoughts! Feel free to comment here or pop me an email at tina [at] [...]

Lights, camera, action…

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Tina

Here’s a snippet of the presentation I did for Andrea Lee’s Wealthy Thought Leader event this past March – my topic as the 5 W’s of Online Business Management.

When someone asks you for a proposal…

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Tina

We’ve had a few conversations lately in the Online Business Manager Mentorship re: what to do when a potential client asks for a proposal.
First and foremost, don’t panic!! I know alot of virtual support professionals who get a bit of a “deer in the headlights” moment when asked for a proposal… as it sounds like some [...]

I think sometimes we forget that we are pioneers…

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Tina

It occured to me today on one of our Future of Virtual Assistance calls that we are actually pioneers as virtual assistants, online business managers and the like.
Having worked in the virtual support industry for over 10 years now I actually forget that what we do, how we work and what we offer is actually [...]

Now there is no excuse not to get out of the house

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Tina

As per my rant of a few weeks back – you know i’m a huge fan of getting out and meeting people face to face. Not only is this an excellent way to find new clients (the best way in fact) it’s just plain fun. After being home with my girls for 4 years I just [...]

It’s time to get out of the house

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Tina

Check out this video for my answer to the most commonly asked question “where do I find clients?”… virtual or not, you need to do this.

So what’s up with Infusionsoft anyhow?

Posted on May 3, 2010 by Tina

Curious about Infusionsoft? I was too… as I’ve seen it popping up all over the place the past year or so. And so I decided to dive in and get to know a bit more about this tool and see what all the buzz is about.
Let’s just say I’m very impressed to say the least. [...]

Does your website match who you are?

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Tina