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Diary Management Skills – A Guide For Busy Execs

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With an ever-growing team of Virtual PAs at Virtalent, I’d estimate upwards of 25% of the time we spend working for our clients is spent on diary management. But what exactly does it take to manage their diary successfully? What does it take to have really great “diary management skills”? In this post, we’ll explore … Read more

5 Old Marketing Methods That Still Work

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In this day and age of relentless social media, emails and Google Adwords, you would be forgiven for thinking that digital marketing IS marketing. Nothing is worth doing unless it is in a digital format. Well, the irony is that whilst most people think that focusing entirely on digital campaigns presents you with a real … Read more

4 Simple Questions To Create Your Ideal Customer Profile

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As a business, you would be nowhere without customers. They are your lifeblood. It is curious then that so many businesses ignore one of the most important aspects of marketing; knowing who your customer actually is. Building an ideal customer profile is a fundamental step in the marketing process. It informs what you write, the … Read more

Be More Productive this Week: Our Top Tips

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Finding ways to get more things done is not always easy. If you have a busy lifestyle and there simply doesn’t seem to be enough hours in the day, then see if our top tips below can make you more productive: Plan and Prioritise Don’t leave your plan for the next day. Do it the night … Read more