Previously I’d mentioned hosting a teleseminar session with Andrea Cannavina (Legal Typist) about locating and working with a Virtual Legal Assistant. I’m thrilled to announce that a new date has been chosen for the seminar and even better, the seminar is now to free to attend!! If you are a lawyer in need of some expert assistance, but you aren’t sure how to go about working with a virtual legal assistant you definitely should...

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Are you free on Friday afternoon? If you are, and especially if you have any questions about working with a virtual legal assistant, consider attending an upcoming event which will be hosted by Andrea Cannavina (Legal Typist) – How to Locate and Work With a Virtual Legal Assistant. I’ll be co-presenting with Andrea and it’s an event sure to provide great information! Event Details: Friday, May 01, 2009 at 4:00 PM (ET) You...

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Now that you’ve read Part 1 of Partnering With a Virtual Legal Assistant, I bet you’ve made a short list of virtual legal assistants to contact but you aren’t exactly sure how to proceed next. How do you decide who is the best choice for you? Do you interview them? Do you telephone, email, instant message? Do you just jump and hope it works out? What questions should you ask? First, I’d recommend you carefully review the...

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This post from Kevin (Lexblog) at Real Lawyers Have Blogs is a great read about how Twitter can improve customer reaction to business.  And using Twitter for customer service as discussed by Kevin is exactly the kind of thing a virtual legal assistant can help you with. And let me tell you, fixing customer service issues quickly is key in the fast-paced world of the internet.  If you make a mistake, it can be tweeted, blogged and commented on...

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I’ve been working on these off and on for a long while. I waited until my website/blog design was completed though, so that I could coordinate the colors and look. I’d love to know what you think of my final design – any suggestions for changes would be appreciated as I haven’t had them printed yet, but will be doing so very...

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I was so excited to read this wonderful article from The Lawyers Weekly about how virtual assistance is catching on in Canada, and how it is expected that it will be a growing field!  I was also happy to notice a quote from Kate Kerans, who is a fellow Albertan VA whose name I recognize from the VANA forums. Positive articles like this one can only help those of us who are working to make a name for ourselves in the Canadian virtual assistant...

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