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I found this article on Monster.com, which speaks to all independent contractors. “Ten Steps for Managing Your Money as a Contractor” by Michele Marrinan checks our reality when it comes to being financially stable and taking care of regulated obligations while working for ourselves. Please read the article here: http://featuredreports.monster.com/life-change-wf/managingmoney/?WT.mc_n=MNL000313 For entrepreneurs, organizations, and independent

Did you purchase a Dell laptop between April 2004 and last month? It’s a possibility that the battery may overheat and cause fire. Dell is recalling these laptop batteries over fear they will explode. If you own one of these laptops, please follow up and get the battery replaced. You may want to transfer your

IBM introduced the “first” personal computer on August 12, 1981. It had 16 KB of RAM (random access memory) and weighed 21 pounds. Add to that the 17-pound monitor (that supported both upper- and lowercase characters) and a keyboard that weighed six pounds. If you wanted to be in the in, you probably shelled out

A part of communicating the virtual assistance concept is to decide what the audience needs to know. Since the virtual assistance field is relatively new, potential users will have some important questions that you should be prepared to answer. Following are some questions that I’m frequently asked when marketing my services, so I’ve prepared answers

Anyone interested in this blog has an entrepreneurial spirit. You want freedom, personal satisfaction, and profit that are the benefits of entrepreneurship. But before you get to those points of success, here’s something you must consider: How you form your business. As an entrepreneur, you can organize your business in any of the following legal

Skills a Virtual Assistant should posses: Writing Organization Technological savvy Fast on your feet Emotionally responsible Good communication Vision At least five (5) years of administrative support experience (by industry standards) Are you the right fit? For entrepreneurs, organizations, and independent professionals who have limited time to perform administrative tasks, RH Business Support meets your

As entrepreneurs we know that a SWOT analysis is the basis for competitive advantage. Lately, I have been seeing another ‘t’ in lower case or parentheses at the end of this acronym — SWOTt or SWOT(t). Trend is the new addition. The RH Question: Does analyzing the market trend provide further overview of a firm’s

Five segments of the general environment:– Macroeconomic– Sociocultural– Political/legal– Technological– Global The macroeconomic segment can affect a small business due to changes in inflation, interest rates and currency exchanges. For example, a business processing mortgages can experience a decline in mortgage applications when the interest rate is high and an increase when the interest rate

Is a good idea a good investment opportunity?A good idea requires certain fundamental factors. It relates to market factors, competitive advantage, economics, management capability, and fatal flaws.A good opportunity represents a product or service that must meet a real market need as it relates to its function, quality, durability, and price.Source: Small Business Management, Longenecker

Welcome to The RH Biz Blog. Here, I will post news and business information that impact virtual assistants and the clients we serve. Please feel free to post comments on any topic of your interest. The goal is to share information that will help promote the virtual assistance industry as well as provide beneficial resources