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Managing a Business/Questions Answered by Expert Kathy Sparks
| Subject | Date Asked |
| Growing an online service business? | 12/29/2011 |
| Q: I don't know where to turn at this point or who to contact so any help is very much appreciated. ... A: 1. Do you have an idea how your membership would work? There are many resources available for you ... | |
| Managing a Small HVAC Design Business | 7/22/2011 |
| Q: I run my own small business from home. It is a HVAC design and Drafting business. Our services range ... A: Congratulations on your successful business. Yes, running your own business has the "I have to do ... | |
| Promoting a small business | 4/25/2010 |
| Q: I am an undergraduate student. With some of my friends, I have brought out a tabloid magazine. The ... A: Congratulations on your magazine. Here is a suggestion - create an online "teaser" version of your ... | |
| Virtual Assistant | 11/22/2009 |
| Q: I was actually researching something else when I came across this site. I am interested in finding ... A: I've been a VA for over 10 years - one of the first! And I absolutely love it. My first ... | |
| innovative businees | 9/29/2009 |
| Q: I need to investigate different sources to generate a list of 20-40 innovative business ideas . A: I would suggest that you search online for "small business ideas" or home-based businesses or just ... | |
| Gaining new business | 8/2/2009 |
| Q: I work for a web design company and am just looking on some strategies I could use to gain new ... A: I would recommend that you start doing some Social Media networking to help small businesses get ... | |
| referral bonuses | 3/8/2009 |
| Q: Your response would be greatly appreciated. Regarding referral bonuses for our cosmetics business, ... A: I am very familiar with affiliate (or referral) issues when dealing with online sales. We actually ... | |
| Business Management/Developement | 10/11/2008 |
| Q: Good Evening Ms. Sparks, My name is William Hampton & I am an aspiring real estate broker that's in ... A: Many Real Estate brokers work virtually - congratulations for your entrance into this terrific way ... | |
| Our On-Line Product Company | 7/12/2008 |
| Q: I have an organic bath and body product company that I started this year with my partner. We would ... A: The first big problem is your site is "under construction." You should not put up a site until you ... | |
| finding business partners | 6/18/2008 |
| Q: How do I find a business partner? A: You can go through the free introductry class at www.vatechnicalschool.com for finding Joint Venture ... | |
| Start up of Payroll Service Online | 4/1/2008 |
| Q: Do you have any advice on the starting an online payroll/accounting service? My background includes ... A: You might want to think about becoming a Virtual Assistant and having your niche as a ... | |
| ask about | 7/13/2007 |
| Q: I have lot of information & knowledge in the follwing field (business mangament) I gained this ... A: Please spend some time doing searches on the Internet for "Business Management Assessments." Try: ... | |
| How to write a business Plan and Business Proposal | 6/7/2007 |
| Q: Thanks Blessing Sliver Spring MD A: Congratulations on your new VA business. There are many free resourses for writing a business plan ... | |
| To Do List? | 5/21/2007 |
| Q: I want to ask some questions concerning Time Management especially the To Do List: 1- How, When and ... A: A To Do list is a way to help you keep on track and organized. You should always keep one in ... | |
| Starting an online business. | 4/19/2007 |
| Q: Kathy, I'm looking to start a small home theater installation company in the midwest. But before I ... A: Congratulations on your venture. Starting an online sales system is a lot of hard work. Luckily, we ... | |
| completeing your answering ....please ! | 3/26/2007 |
| Q: it can be tricky to diagnose a cause and recommend action. But, it seems the first place to start is ... A: In my profile, I say: "I will answer questions about your online business presence, how to get ... | |
| Business Management advantages | 3/26/2007 |
| Q: I am a student studying in university and I am planning too choose Business Management as my major ... A: In my profile, I say: "I will answer questions about your online business presence, how to get ... | |
| Value Chain Model | 12/3/2006 |
| Q: I am doing in mail order company. What business processes can you suggest to me (base on Value Chain ... A: If you are doing mail order, the best process for you is to start by having a good web site, ... | |
| Decision-Making & Technology | 10/8/2006 |
| Q: How has technology influenced decision making? A: I'm not sure what you are getting at with your question, but of course, technology has a huge impact ... | |
| business | 9/11/2006 |
| Q: I am taking a business course and have to write a 2 page essay on how to keep a business going. I ... A: Although I don't answer homework questions, I'll give you a couple of hints to include in your ... | |
| How to attract advertising dollars? | 9/7/2006 |
| Q: Kathy - I'm starting a business (small publications) that will rely on advertising as the major, ... A: Without knowing much about your new business venture, I can tell you that working with individual ... | |
| New business for a wholesale market: | 8/9/2006 |
| Q: I was assigned to a new marketing project at work; but I really don’t have much experience in that ... A: Here are a few suggestions for you: 1. Your web site is beautiful, but it is not constructed so ... | |
| RESPONSIBILITY | 6/23/2006 |
| Q: Can I just get a YES or NO to best of your logic, I work for a small business owner. My job is to ... A: Unfortuanately, I cannot answer questions dealing with company policies. However, I would recommend ... | |
Managing a Business
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Kathy Sparks
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I will answer questions about your online business presence, how to get started, what you will need, how to promote yourself online, how to find and hire a virtual assistant, what a virtual assistant can do for you, how you can become a virtual assistant, what a virtual assistant is, best solutions for running an online business and questions about virtual assistant practices. I will help you with 1shoppingcart and where to find inexpensive shoppingcarts, where to find software for creating assessments online, best services for domain registration, how to trademark your business name. How to outsource our projects.
Experience
Over eight years as a Certified Professional Virtual Assistant and Online Business Manager with a background in IT Management.
Organizations
AssistU
Education/Credentials
Certified Professional Virtual Assistant and Online Business Manager
Past/Present Clients
California, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Colorado, UK,
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