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No matter how intent we are at trying to manage our productive time, there will always be a cause for a delay that is due to forces beyond our control. The possibility of delay can stem from various reasons, some of them are due to lack of foresight, some are due to bad time management, […]

Our bodies have a pre-programmed response to stress. It has a built-in safety system that, in the olden days, was meant to protect us against predators and life-threatening situations, such as bushfires and tornadoes. This is our fight or flight response, and it is a natural and healthy response to any perceived threat. Under stress, […]

We all have days when we feel depleted and unproductive, as if all our energy and life force has been drained and, like a battery, needs to be recharged. We feel slow, sluggish, and our brain power may not be up to certain tasks. There are a lot of ways to recharge when you feel […]

A few weeks ago, I ran a series of posts on finding efficient work strategies and discovering productivity hacks. You can read about them here, here, and here. Here are a few more tips, but this time, the tips are all about mindfulness so that you can find the best hacks that work for you. […]

Happy New Year! As we say goodbye to 2014 and welcome 2015, I would like to take this, opportunity to reflect on our accomplishments, on the path we took to arrive to this moment, and on the plans we have for an exciting, fruitful future. Let me start by telling you how much I appreciate […]

Resourcefulness is defined as the “ability to act effectively or imaginatively, especially in difficult situations.” It is associated with creativity, imagination, and self-sufficiency. It is about figuring out how things work given what you have – your resources; because these are no good without you making things happen. However, it is in situations wherein you […]

Nowhere is teamwork more obvious than in the virtual assistance industry. A team is immediately formed as soon as a Virtual Assistant is contracted for work. For example, a client needs help in data entry. She hires a Virtual Assistant. In the background, there would be an Information Specialist facilitating Internet usage, thus ensuring continued […]

Much have been said of successful Virtual Assistants; organized, competent, and creative are some qualities often mentioned to describe their work ethics. Underpinning these traits are three basics that can define success or failure. Persistence – the Miriam-Webster dictionary defines it as “the quality that allows someone to continue doing something or trying to do […]

Virtual Assistants or VAs are self-employed managerial/organizational practitioners who, while working from home, support clients in their technical and social needs, in commercial and personal environments. They mostly assist busy executives and small businesses. VAs are enthusiastic users of the Internet, e-mail; they are proficient at organizing phone-call conferences and online work spaces. The Help’s […]

In this entrepreneurial age where lifelong employment is part of ancient history, everyone thinks e-commerce in both personal and professional lives. Shrinking incomes and company downsizing put freelancing on center stage for one very important reason. Freelancing stems the onslaught of despair when someone in the family is unemployed. It provides a temporary solution for […]

Think it doesn’t matter which service provider you choose? Think again! Remember, it is your business. It is your money. It matters! Read on and find out why more and more clients prefer The Help than other providers. The Help’s Guarantees Guarantee #1. Cloud-based virtual administrative assistant professionalism guarantee- We offer prompt, excellent and professional service to you and […]

Welcome Summer! Not only are we excited for the warm weather and lots of sunshine you bring, we are ecstatic for the growing opportunities you’ve been blowing our way. We’ve been very busy these past few weeks. The demand is soaring for virtual administrative assistance services. More companies and individuals (particularly those who run […]

The long wait is over! The Help’s website is now up and running! We received our business cards in the mail and are ready for our marketing campaigns. We are excited to reach more potential clients and interact with them directly. Right now, we are in the process of accepting more projects, meeting with clients […]

We are so grateful and honored to be a part of the development of a game software for a known company. Yes you heard it right! Aside from data entry, research, virtual assistance, customer service, technical support, phone calls, e-mail correspondence, scheduling, transcription, bulk mailing /e-mailing, scheduling appointments, writing, editing, social media management, calendar management […]

Remotely assisting businesses on reaching their full potential! Company Overview The Help is from Bremerton,WA- one hour ferry ride from Seattle. We offer many services for your personal and professional life. We provide competitive services in Administration Support, Multimedia & Design, and Writing & Translation- all done remotely. Excellent service at reasonable price! Current clients […]