http://jantallent.com/blog Proofreading, Editing and Social Media Services Sun, 13 Nov 2011 20:09:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://jantallent.com/blog/2011/01/back-it-up-make-a-copy-back-it-up-again/ http://jantallent.com/blog/2011/01/back-it-up-make-a-copy-back-it-up-again/#comments Sun, 02 Jan 2011 19:03:08 +0000 Jan Tallent http://jantallent.com/blog/?p=1318 #followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } I am a stickler for backing up after two huge computer crashes and a domain company going out of business and BOOM! all of their customers’ files being ALL GONE with NO warning. I always rename a page on my site that I am updating as “name2.html” – always – BUT, last night, being careless [...]]]> http://jantallent.com/blog/2011/01/back-it-up-make-a-copy-back-it-up-again/feed/ 3 http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/06/you-can%e2%80%99t-do-it-alone-amen/ http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/06/you-can%e2%80%99t-do-it-alone-amen/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 18:22:33 +0000 Jan Tallent http://jantallent.com/blog/?p=1005 #followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } One of my favorite clients Jennifer Davey, of JJS Coaching shared this great article with one of the Linkedin groups we belong to. With her permission, I am sharing it with my readers, along with my own thoughts on this very important subject. You Can’t Do It Alone, By Jennifer Davey To make money (more [...]]]> http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/06/you-can%e2%80%99t-do-it-alone-amen/feed/ 2 http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/05/to-specialize-or-not-as-a-virtual-assistant/ http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/05/to-specialize-or-not-as-a-virtual-assistant/#comments Tue, 25 May 2010 20:29:21 +0000 Jan Tallent http://jantallent.com/blog/?p=887 #followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } When I decided to move my home based office services business forward to the now popular Virtual Assistance niche, I saw a lot of advice both for and against specializing my services. Knowing where my strengths lie and where I have NO expertise, I decided that specializing was the way for ME, personally, to go. [...]]]> http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/05/to-specialize-or-not-as-a-virtual-assistant/feed/ 1 http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/04/online-consulting-services/ http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/04/online-consulting-services/#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:49:27 +0000 Jan Tallent http://jantallent.com/blog/?p=804 #followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } Online consulting services use trained associates to help businesses get the most out of the information technology environment. This helps businesses save time, reduce costs and improve knowledge. Online consulting services provide support solutions including business analysis, networking, hardware, software and user support. If you work well with your online consulting service, you are sure [...]]]> http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/04/online-consulting-services/feed/ 1 http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/04/what-is-business-outsourcing/ http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/04/what-is-business-outsourcing/#comments Sun, 04 Apr 2010 18:57:17 +0000 Jan Tallent http://jantallent.com/blog/?p=704 #followform { padding-top:5px; text-align:left; } Companies might consider business outsourcing for many different reasons. Business outsourcing is when a company hires an outside source to complete work or a project which would normally be done by the staff. A company might consider outsourcing to save money by cutting down on costs or when they might not have the employee resources [...]]]> http://jantallent.com/blog/2010/04/what-is-business-outsourcing/feed/ 2