Tag: #brighton
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SEO Optimization Overwhelm? How VAConnect Partners with Startups for Search Engine Wins
SEO Optimization Overwhelm? How VAConnect Partners with Startups for Search Engine Wins By Senior Investigative Tech Correspondent The numbers hit different when you're burning through runway. 50% of marketers report that staying on top of search engine algorithm changes is their leading challenge, according to HubSpot's latest survey of 400+ web traffic analysts. Meanwhile, 91%…
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Blog Management Challenges? VAConnect Enhances SME Content Strategy for Higher Engagement
Blog Management Challenges? VAConnect Enhances SME Content Strategy for Higher Engagement The statistics are stark: 46% of UK small and medium enterprises admit they have no formal marketing strategy, and an additional 6% are unsure whether one even exists within their organization. For anyone tracking the health of Britain's business ecosystem, this represents a crisis…
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Competitor Analysis Fatigue? VAConnect Streamlines Research for SME Growth Strategies
Competitor Analysis Fatigue? VAConnect Streamlines Research for SME Growth Strategies The inbox notification arrived at 3:47 AM. Marcus Chen, founder of a £2.3 million e-commerce consultancy in Bristol, had set his alarm to catch responses from a Filipino VA he'd hired through a major freelance marketplace. The task was straightforward: compile competitive pricing data from…
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Vendor Negotiation Struggles? VAConnect Supports SMEs in Procurement for Time-Saving Wins
Vendor Negotiation Struggles? VAConnect Supports SMEs in Procurement for Time-Saving Wins The £39.7 Billion Problem Nobody Talks About Here's a statistic that should jolt every UK business owner awake: SMEs captured just 20% of the £194.8 billion public sector procurement spend in 2023 [Tussell](https://www.tussell.com/gov/blog/sme-procurement-tracker-2024)[ICAEW](https://www.icaew.com/insights/viewpoints-on-the-news/2024/sep-2024/sme-public-sector-procurement-spend-stalls-despite-pledges). That's £39.7 billion going to small businesses from a pot ten…
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Website Maintenance Challenges? VAConnect Helps SMEs Maintain Online Presence Productively
Website Maintenance Challenges? VAConnect Helps SMEs Maintain Online Presence Productively Your website just went down at 3 AM. Again. The last security update broke three plugins, your contact form hasn't worked in weeks, and you only discovered it because a frustrated customer mentioned it on Twitter. Meanwhile, your competitor's site loads in under two seconds,…
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The year that was 2018
The year that was 2018 A new year has started, for many, it represents a fresh start, a chance to pursue new opportunities or it may even mean time to finally get training for that big race you’ve always wanted to do. As the saying goes “new year, new beginnings”, and boy are new beginnings exciting! My question…
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The top 3 things to do in Gauteng, with young children!
The top 3 things to do in Gauteng, with young children! Having 2 young girls who are as active as they are vocal about what they want, like and need (their needs are more like wants, but to them it’s a need) means that I need to ensure that there is always something fun and…
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How hiring a Virtual Assistant can benefit your business
How hiring a Virtual Assistant can benefit your business Is running your business or department making you feel like you are drowning ? Hiring a Virtual Assistant is a simple solution and will allow you time to spend on managing the important aspects and tasks within your business while outsourcing many of the mundane time-consuming…
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Tips to Get More from Your Virtual Assistant
Tips to Get More from Your Virtual Assistant Whether you have hired your first Virtual Assistant or have had one for years, there’s still more you can do to make sure she’s functioning at her fullest potential. In this blog, we will discuss what you can do to get more out of your VA! Train…
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How a Virtual Assistant Can Help You with Meetings
How a Virtual Assistant Can Help You with Meetings Are you preparing for a big meeting and sigh at the list of things you must do? Here’s a secret; with a Virtual Assistant, you can have stress-free meetings. In this blog post, we will discuss how a VA can help you with a meeting. “A…
