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How to be a Great VA – Tech Matters

catadmin — Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:43:15 +0000

Tech Matters How to be a great VA – Tech Matters. Indeed, tech does matter because being a virtual assistant means you have no choice but to use a myriad of digital tools like apps, software, and platforms. On top of that, there are your various devices, including those that make it possible for you ...

How to be a great VA – Compliance

catadmin — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:57:07 +0000

How to be a great VA – Compliance How to be a great VA – Compliance. Compliance is probably one of the most unpopular subjects any small business owner must consider. This makes it an excellent and desirable service for experienced virtual assistants to offer to their clients. VAs also need to have their own ...

Caught in a Data Breach?

catadmin — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 14:45:03 +0000

What will you do if you are caught in a data breach? Well, what will you do if you are caught in a data breach? Unless you don’t look or listen to any type of news you will have noticed how many data breaches there seem to be on an alarmingly regular basis. The current ...

Straightforward Step-by-Step GDPR – Marketing and Social Media

catadmin — Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:02:53 +0000

And now for some Straightforward Step-by-Step GDPR – Marketing and Social Media… I’ve covered both of these subjects in previous blog posts: Marketing – 10 essential GDPR tips and GDPR and Social Media for Small UK Businesses. This article covers the two subjects plus some others, including those that relate to you as a VA ...

5 Easy Steps for a GDPR-safe Website

catadmin — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 10:16:43 +0000

5 Easy Steps for a GDPR-safe Website 5 easy steps for a GDPR-safe website is an easy guide to what to consider when it comes to GDPR-related issues and your website. You already know about the need for quality content that speaks to your audience and engages and tells them about you, your skills and ...

4 Essential Email Checklists

catadmin — Mon, 12 Sep 2022 14:29:27 +0000

4 essential email checklists covering GDPR, marketing, and cyber-safety for UK-based coaches and consultants. Let’s talk about emails, the good, the bad and the hair-raising. They are an everyday tool for businesses of every type and size. The problem is, they are so commonplace it is incredibly easy to overlook just how many risks they ...

UK data protection changes

catadmin — Fri, 08 Jul 2022 14:43:15 +0000

The UK data protection changes UK data protection changes… how would they have affected VA and solo-run businesses? And where are we now? The UK Government included various changes in its Data Protection and Digital Information Bill, which are summarised below. However, at the time of updating this article, the UK is looking forward(!) to ...

The Basics of the UK GDPR

catadmin — Thu, 02 Jun 2022 12:16:58 +0000

The Basics of the UK GDPR – Coaches, trainers, and consultants have some specific GDPR-related responsibilities… The basics of the UK GDPR do include fundamentals for all businesses but do coaches, trainers, and consultants have some specific responsibilities? Well, yes, but surprisingly these responsibilities are BUSINESS-specific because they relate to your type of business and ...

Choosing the right digital tools

catadmin — Fri, 06 May 2022 14:00:51 +0000

Choosing the right digital tools is a step-by-step process you can use to find what’s needed for the job. The aim should always be to not just do the work but do it in a practical user-friendly way. My confession in relation to this subject is that I am a “shiny” addict. I can happily ...

10 Easy GDPR Tips for UK Coaches, Trainers, and Consultants

catadmin — Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:55:30 +0000

10 Easy GDPR Tips for UK Coaches, Trainers, and Consultants 10 easy GDPR tips for UK coaches, trainers and consultants: as you know, I specialise in jargon-free GDPR and I now concentrate on helping UK coaches, trainers, and consultants to find their way. I’d be lying if I said there are rules for my audience ...