Eco-Office Gals: Green Virtual Assistant Services

Don’t Pick A Virtual Assistant that “Does It All”

Posted on 18. Jun, 2009 by Jen.

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An analogy for you: I had an ex-boyfriend that would order steaks from Denny’s and then complain every time about how terrible their steaks were.  If you want a good steak don’t go to Denny’s, go to a steakhouse. [...]

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Green-Up Your Office For Free or Cheap!

Posted on 12. Jun, 2009 by Jen.

The economy is taking everyone for all their worth so why not try out a few free or cheap ways to green up your act in the office without hurting the green in your wallet?
The Green Office is giving away some office supplies. Just become a fan on Facebook and comment on their wall.  That’s [...]

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Eco-Office Gals Live Interview Date Announced

Posted on 28. Mar, 2009 by Jen.

Last week I got an email from Kelly Coakley, the weekend anchor for WYFF4 News our local NBC News Affiliate.  She found my blogsite on their sister site Sound Off South and was interested in having me come in for a Live interview to share information about Virtual Assistants and my green/paperless twist on Virtual [...]

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Introducing “Greenway”: The New Gal In The Office

Posted on 26. Mar, 2009 by Jen.

Not too long ago I started this little Virtual Assistant business, Eco-Office Gals.  Only one problem was there were no “Gals”, just me juggling it all; the clients, the posts, the marketing, the blog designs, the reviews & giveaways, you name it.  It was a one Gal show.  Certain projects would slow me down since [...]

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Eco-Options: Electronic Publications

Posted on 18. Mar, 2009 by Jen.

Electronic Publications are taking over these days. With e-books, e-magazines, blogs and gadgets like the Kindle, there really isn’t any excuse if you’re serious about going paperless.  Since I have been working on and with others on publications such as these lately, I thought I would share some of these options.

Ebooks: Electronic books have become [...]

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Eco-Options: Business Cards

Posted on 09. Jan, 2009 by Jen.

One area of your business that is easy to overlook when growing green is your business cards.  There are so many cheap, or free options these days. I have been quick to slap some images and text on a template and check out without a second thought of what kind of paper or ink is [...]

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Paperless Made Easy!

Posted on 07. Jan, 2009 by Jen.

Last night as I was wandering around the blogosphere and came across a great widget on Pink-Heels.  I followed the badge to the Eco-Safe Website.
A little background on Eco-Safe from the site:

In 1998 a group of international friends thought it would be great to use web technologies to help the environment. For years we’ve been [...]

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Your Paperless & Green Office for 2009

Posted on 31. Dec, 2008 by Jen.

What does Eco-Office Gals recommend for your paperless/green office in 2009?  Here’s a little list to help you grow your business green and more efficient in the New Year!
Echosign – a paperless contract program, you’ll love it and so will your clients!
HostGator -  wind powered hosting with GREAT customer service!
BlogSites – get your Word Press [...]

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Gearing Up Your Blog For The New Year!

Posted on 29. Dec, 2008 by Jen.

Wait! Isn’t it Flaunt It! Monday??  Yes, but since people will be in and out for the holidays I don’t want any giveaways to flop on the sponsors due to lack of participation.  So, Flaunt It! Monday will be back in 2009.
I am going to spend the week focusing on other topics to gear you [...]

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Tweetin’ Twitter

Posted on 17. Dec, 2008 by Jen.

So, today I bring you my thoughts about  Twitter… you’ve heard me speak of it countless time.  I’ve found several great green businesses, clients and so much more on Twitter.  My relaunch was almost completely brought together by Twitter followers! My Flaunt It! Monday series continues to be sponsored by people I have found or [...]

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What is a VA?

Posted on 03. Oct, 2008 by Jen.

A Virtual Assistant (VA) is an independent entrepreneur providing administrative, creative and/or technical services. Utilizing advanced technological modes of communication and data delivery, a professional VA assists clients in her area of expertise from her own office on a contractual basis.
As a small business owner you may have contemplated hiring support for your office. But [...]

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Paperless Contracts

Posted on 10. Jul, 2008 by Jen.

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As a green VA I am always trying to find new ways to make my clients less paper dependent. This week I found a gold mine! A while back I ran into Echosign, I had signed up for their free option, but never had any reason to use [...]

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