A week ago, we discussed free audio and video tools for VAs: Audacity and CamStudio. Last but not least…

Week 10: Blogging for Virtual Assistants
Ah, blogging. It may not be the latest craze, but it is still pretty darned hot! If you haven’t jumped on the blogwagon yet, chances are that you probably will. Blogging isn’t […]

Last week we discussed alternative software programs for virtual assistants, including 7-Zip, PDFCreator, OpenOffice, and ThinkFree. Next up…

Week 9: Audio & Video Made Simple (and free) for Virtual Assistants
Audacity: Audacity is a free, cross platform, open source audio program for editing and recording audio. Use it to record, cut, copy, splice, mix, and add effects, […]

A week ago, I shared two great (and free!) form builders for VAs: Wufoo and JotForm. Now moving on to…
Week 8: Alternative software for Virtual Assistants—No Microsoft, Adobe, or Money Required
If only these programs were around when we worked in the corporate world! Well, they probably were, but we were simply unaware given that […]

Last week we discussed productivity and time management tools for virtual assistants, including BigContacts, Backpack, Jott, Remember the Milk, and Time Stamp. Now it’s time for…
Week 7: Forms for Your Virtual Assistance Website
Don’t you just hate building forms and monkeying around with all the code? Does the act of creating a form for your website […]

A week ago, we discussed several “cleanse and protect” tools for VAs, including Copyscape, Ccleaner, and Mozy. Now let’s move on to…

Week 6: Productivity & Project Management Tools for Virtual Assistants
Don’t you wish life were easier sometimes? If we could just automate parts of our lives (for instance, grocery shopping and laundry) like we automate […]

Last week we discussed some great virtual collaboration and communication tools, such as YouSendIt, AllPeers, LogMeIn, Skype, Thinkature, and Writeboard. Now it’s time for…
Week 5: Cleanse & Protect Tools for Virtual Assistants!
I cannot stress enough the importance of protecting your data and content. You think it will never happen to you—until it does. And in […]