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Mar

Inspiration, Incoming

Posted by Kim  Published in virtual workspace

Virtual assistants, virtual workers, home office pioneers- your space is really your space, and these are some inspirational home-work spaces. Check it out!

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Tags: celebration, design love, enviable innovations, favorite things, home, inspiration, interesting people, organization, shopping, virtual workspace, work smarter

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24

Feb

The Essential Mobile Office

Posted by Kim  Published in virtual workspace

From Laptop Hobo, a list of basics to do business any time, anywhere. Just in case you were feeling your office was underequipped.

Hardware:

Laptop (preferably “ultra-portable”)
Back-up medium (external drive or disks)
Power-surge protector
Mobile/cell (tri-band) phone w/Bluetooth
Bluetooth, Wlan capabilities
External mouse or trackball
Headset (for telephony access)
Carrying case (preferably a hard-shell case)

Non-Hardware:

Dial-up access (Access the [...]

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Tags: bottom line, inspiration, interesting people, networking, organization, overcoming technophobia, productivity, virtual workspace

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23

Feb

Telecommuting trumps temping

Posted by Kim  Published in virtual workspace

I’m still amazed corporations aren’t luring top talent like this in droves- staffing firms can serve a purpose, but focused virtual workers and virtual assistants are infinitely more economical for big and small companies in this economic flux period. And, as the writer below keenly observes, perhaps when the dust settles we’ll all be left [...]

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18

Feb

Tools of the trade: Netbooks?

Posted by Kim  Published in Uncategorized

Ever since I first laid eyes on a white Asus netbook earlier this year, I fell in love with the concept of using a smaller laptop in exchange for fuss-free travel.

Me too. While my beloved white iBook is fantastic when it works, it breaks when you look at it funny and feels like a [...]

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Tags: design love, favorite things, inspiration, open source, organization, productivity, shopping, virtual workspace

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28

Jan

Why You Need a Virtual Assistant

Posted by Kim  Published in Uncategorized

Via Tess at the VAF comes this article about Virtual Assistants and small business.

For small businesses that are drowning in paperwork or administrative tasks, the traditional choice has been to hire a part-time or full-time assistant, or else slog through unassisted. But in these work-from-home days of the Internet, there’s a third option: hiring a [...]

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22

Jan

Organize your Inspiration with Polyvore

Posted by Kim  Published in inspiration, productivity

Polyvore is a site that can suck hours from you with its sheer possibility. Above and beyond the fun of compiling infinite cool outfits is a neat little quick and dirty tool for short and long term planning.
Personally, I’ve used it to visualize a room before I change it around or decorate. I’ve also used [...]

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Tags: design love, guerilla marketing, inspiration, open source, organization, productivity, virtual workspace, work smarter

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