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2025 Canadian F&B Digital Marketing: A Guide for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
F&B Service Digital Marketing Strategy Guide 2025 The Canadian food and beverage (F&B) industry is experiencing a period of dynamic growth, marked by an increase in Michelin-star restaurants across the country[1]. As we look towards 2025, it's clear that...
Avoiding Outsourcing Pitfalls: Why Some Businesses Fail and How to Succeed
Outsourcing is a popular practice among businesses of all sizes. Avoiding outsourcing pitfalls can be a great way to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and access specialized expertise. However, not all outsourcing efforts are successful. In fact, some business owners...
The Power Of One: The Advantages of Working with a Single Vendor for All Your Marketing and Project Management Needs
In today's business landscape, companies often find themselves working with a variety of vendors to meet their marketing and project management needs. However, there are many benefits to consolidating all of these services with a single vendor. In this blog, we will...
Delegating for Success: Tips for CEOs Who Want to Empower Their Teams
As a CEO, your role is to lead your company to success. But you cannot do it alone. You need a team that can help you achieve your goals. And to empower your team, you need to learn how to delegate successfully. Delegation is not just about assigning tasks to your...
The Benefits of Working with a Professional Digital Marketing Agency
Digital marketing has become an essential part of business strategy in today's world. With the increasing prevalence of the internet and social media, it is crucial for businesses to establish a strong online presence in order to compete in the marketplace. However,...
Social Media Trends in 2021
As social media sites add new features and update their algorithms, social media trends evolve as well. Take, for example, Instagram Stories. Snapchat was famous for its disappearing, FOMO-inducing material a few years ago, but there didn't seem to be much of a demand...
Trust and Invest: From 0 to 6 Figures
I was sorting through my photos and found a bunch of old photos. They reminded me so much of everything I have gone through in the last few years. I just thought that I would share them with you! Oh wow, this brings back so many memories. The truth is, this was the...
Team Efficiency is The Name of The Game
“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” (Michael Jordan) Teams are the building blocks of any company, business, or organization. That’s why teamwork is an important aspect for any team to work efficiently together. If it’s bad, it can...
4 Ways To Deepen Engagement with Remote Team
Our topic of discussion today is four ways to deepen engagement with remote workers. We've been doing this for quite a while now. I've been in the business for more than a decade and Great Work Online has been around for four years. We always try to find how we can...
Avoiding Outsourcing Pitfalls: Why Some Businesses Fail and How to Succeed
Outsourcing is a popular practice among businesses of all sizes. Avoiding outsourcing pitfalls can be a great way to reduce costs, increase efficiency, and access specialized expertise. However, not all outsourcing efforts are successful. In fact, some business owners...
The Power Of One: The Advantages of Working with a Single Vendor for All Your Marketing and Project Management Needs
In today's business landscape, companies often find themselves working with a variety of vendors to meet their marketing and project management needs. However, there are many benefits to consolidating all of these services with a single vendor. In this blog, we will...
Delegating for Success: Tips for CEOs Who Want to Empower Their Teams
As a CEO, your role is to lead your company to success. But you cannot do it alone. You need a team that can help you achieve your goals. And to empower your team, you need to learn how to delegate successfully. Delegation is not just about assigning tasks to your...
The Benefits of Working with a Professional Digital Marketing Agency
Digital marketing has become an essential part of business strategy in today's world. With the increasing prevalence of the internet and social media, it is crucial for businesses to establish a strong online presence in order to compete in the marketplace. However,...
Social Media Trends in 2021
As social media sites add new features and update their algorithms, social media trends evolve as well. Take, for example, Instagram Stories. Snapchat was famous for its disappearing, FOMO-inducing material a few years ago, but there didn't seem to be much of a demand...
Trust and Invest: From 0 to 6 Figures
I was sorting through my photos and found a bunch of old photos. They reminded me so much of everything I have gone through in the last few years. I just thought that I would share them with you! Oh wow, this brings back so many memories. The truth is, this was the...
Team Efficiency is The Name of The Game
“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” (Michael Jordan) Teams are the building blocks of any company, business, or organization. That’s why teamwork is an important aspect for any team to work efficiently together. If it’s bad, it can...
4 Ways To Deepen Engagement with Remote Team
Our topic of discussion today is four ways to deepen engagement with remote workers. We've been doing this for quite a while now. I've been in the business for more than a decade and Great Work Online has been around for four years. We always try to find how we can...
Why Business and Life Coach Hire a Team
One of the niche markets that we like to work in is working with coaches and speakers. We will talk a little bit about that specific niche, and why coaches hire a remote team, and what a remote team can do for a busy speaker or busy coach. We have different and...
Team Efficiency is The Name of The Game
“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” (Michael Jordan) Teams are the building blocks of any company, business, or organization. That’s why teamwork is an important aspect for any team to work efficiently together. If it’s bad, it can...
Delegate Like the Pros
"I'd say there's only one way to really succeed long term — and it's simplistic but it's true. It adds more value than anybody else. And the way to do that is by falling in love with your customer, not your product. If y0u fall in love with your product, you’re...
How a Remote Team Helps a Coach, Consultant and/or Speaker in Their Business
Zig Ziglar. Phil Jackson. Steve Jobs. Jack Ma. Tony Robbins. Each one is unique and results-oriented. Every effective coach, consultant and speaker quickly gains popularity. They become in-demand and their own brand. Not every aspiring coach, consultant or speaker can...
How To Build Better Business With Outsourcing
Why do some business owners think that outsourcing isn’t for them? Is the business a start-up? And then, there are entrepreneurs who are multi-skilled and business savvy. You scoff and say to yourself— No one can do this better than me! Why hire a virtual assistant if...
12 Ways A Virtual Assistant Can Help A Real Estate Business Owner
Do you believe that hiring a Virtual Assistant is costly and only bigger business can afford to hire one? Are you thinking that having a physically present assistant is better than someone who is only available online and from a distance? But what if your business...
Tasks to Outsource to a Virtual Assistant
With the Christmas holidays just around the corner, do you secretly dream of taking some time off skiing or snowboarding at your dream ski resort in Whistler BC? But you snap out of it because the phone rings and it’s back to business. Going off on a holiday or...
How to Outsource Linkedin Lead Generation to a Virtual Assistant
LinkedIn Lead Generation: Why It’s Important and Why It Needs to be Outsourced Marketing activities have found a new frontier in recent years – not television, not radio and definitely not print — Digital, and specifically, social media. Social media platforms...
Top Tips to Improve Your Virtual Assistant’s Performance
Congratulations! It can’t have been an easy decision to let go of the reins, but you’ve made the leap, and hired a virtual assistant. Now what? 1. Be real and don’t assume. Hiring a virtual assistant is not a magic solution to business problems. Virtual assistants are...
Workflow Management and the Virtual Assistant
As an entrepreneur or people manager, you will inevitably come to a point where it seems there is never enough hours in the day for you to accomplish all that you need to, when you become overwhelmed by all the tasks that need doing. To share the load and allow you to...
Onboarding Your Virtual Assistant – How to Start Things Off in the Right Foot
They say when you meet someone for the first time, you only get one shot to make a mark. The expression, “first impressions last the longest,” has always proven true. With companies, as with people, the onboarding process is your chance to kick things off the right...
Here’s Why Business And Life Coaches Hire A Remote Team
How many times have you ended a full day of coaching sessions only to face the reality of piles of paperwork and unfinished tasks on your desk? If you have a virtual assistant on board by now, the daunting task of catching up with backlog would be a thing of the past....
Tips For Hiring a Virtual Assistant
Halloween. Thanksgiving. Christmas. It’s only a matter of time. Business will be picking up. Orders have to be filled. Production schedule is going to get tight. And there’s the annual family holiday that you are expected to organize. Before the flurry of activities...
How Does a Virtual Assistants Help Entrepreneurs Scale Up their Business?
What do doctors, lawyers, CEOs or even movie stars have in common? They all have their own executive or personal assistants to help them do what they do best and make their work life easy. A CEO will not spend his executive time answering each and every email while...
7 Things to Outsource Immediately to Scale Your Business
Multi-tasking—it can save you, but if taken to extreme—it may be counterproductive. It is a skill, nonetheless, that allows you to take on multiple tasks all at the same time. Most business owners are good at multi-tasking and would prefer to run the business...
98 Tasks You can Affordably Outsource to Virtual Assistant Services
The 4th of July has come and gone. Travel plans for an extended holiday are shelved indefinitely because you can’t let go of the endless and urgent tasks to run your business. It has never occurred to you to get help because you think it would eat up your profit and...
7 Tricks For Coaches Who Are Afraid To Let Go Of Control
“Delegate or outsource everything except the stuff you are awesome at.” – Cameron Herold, Business Coach, Business Mentor and CEO Coach No one can possibly do everything by themselves if they want to succeed. Wouldn’t you rather be preparing that kick-ass lecture for...
2025 Canadian F&B Digital Marketing: A Guide for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
F&B Service Digital Marketing Strategy Guide 2025 The Canadian food and beverage (F&B) industry is experiencing a period of dynamic growth, marked by an increase in Michelin-star restaurants across the country[1]. As we look towards 2025, it's clear that...
Social Media Trends in 2021
As social media sites add new features and update their algorithms, social media trends evolve as well. Take, for example, Instagram Stories. Snapchat was famous for its disappearing, FOMO-inducing material a few years ago, but there didn't seem to be much of a demand...
Kickoff Meetings and Getting Off to A Great Start!
During the course of your professional life, you’ll be attending many, many meetings; brainstorming sessions, telecons, performance reviews, leadership team conferences, etc. The kickoff meeting, however, is unique. It’s conducted at the start of every project, or if...
Professional Entrepreneurs Share Secrets In Outsourcing To A Remote Team
CEOs are not always found at their desks in the office. They are constantly on the move—closing high-level deals, traveling for work or vacation with family, playing golf with colleagues in a Member’s Only resort or delivering keynote speeches in a convention—a...
Why You Should Consider Outsourcing and How to Get Started
It’s just another day at the office. You are at your desk by 7am and call it a day at around 7pm. But the moment you get home, you know that you will still check and reply to email or do some back reading. Easily…another 2 hours spent for work…at home. That leaves...
Tips For Hiring a Virtual Assistant
Halloween. Thanksgiving. Christmas. It’s only a matter of time. Business will be picking up. Orders have to be filled. Production schedule is going to get tight. And there’s the annual family holiday that you are expected to organize. Before the flurry of activities...
10 Practical Tips on How to Outsource Effectively
Outsourcing is a growing industry and an accepted business practice. Despite the trend, there are entrepreneurs who are still unsure if they need to outsource. Are you one of them? Perhaps, you just need to get the lowdown This blog may give the insight you may need...
Learn Why Companies Outsource
“Master your strengths, outsource your weaknesses.” – Ryan Khan, Founder of the Hired Group Sure, your employees can get the job done. That’s well and good. Somehow, you can’t help but wonder if the job could be done with better results. Maybe it’s time to consider...
9 Tools You Need to Use to Better Manage Your Freelancers
The world appears to get smaller. Distance and time zones are no longer an issue. New smartphone communication apps pop up every so often. It’s a just a matter of choosing which ones suit your fancy. People are within easy reaches, like 1, 2 and 3 steps from the...
The Power Of One: The Advantages of Working with a Single Vendor for All Your Marketing and Project Management Needs
In today's business landscape, companies often find themselves working with a variety of vendors to meet their marketing and project management needs. However, there are many benefits to consolidating all of these services with a single vendor. In this blog, we will...
Delegating for Success: Tips for CEOs Who Want to Empower Their Teams
As a CEO, your role is to lead your company to success. But you cannot do it alone. You need a team that can help you achieve your goals. And to empower your team, you need to learn how to delegate successfully. Delegation is not just about assigning tasks to your...
Trust and Invest: From 0 to 6 Figures
I was sorting through my photos and found a bunch of old photos. They reminded me so much of everything I have gone through in the last few years. I just thought that I would share them with you! Oh wow, this brings back so many memories. The truth is, this was the...
Team Efficiency is The Name of The Game
“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” (Michael Jordan) Teams are the building blocks of any company, business, or organization. That’s why teamwork is an important aspect for any team to work efficiently together. If it’s bad, it can...
The Key to Growing Your Business from Six to Seven Figures
Let me tell you a story... Back when we first set up Great Work Online, David and I were doing everything ourselves. When I say everything, I do mean everything – registering the business, filing paperwork, setting up bank accounts, researching servers... No task was...
Onboarding Your Virtual Assistant – How to Start Things Off in the Right Foot
They say when you meet someone for the first time, you only get one shot to make a mark. The expression, “first impressions last the longest,” has always proven true. With companies, as with people, the onboarding process is your chance to kick things off the right...
7 Tricks For Coaches Who Are Afraid To Let Go Of Control
“Delegate or outsource everything except the stuff you are awesome at.” – Cameron Herold, Business Coach, Business Mentor and CEO Coach No one can possibly do everything by themselves if they want to succeed. Wouldn’t you rather be preparing that kick-ass lecture for...
Top 10 Tips for Outsourcing Success
Overwhelm. All of us experience this at one time or another. Even babies feel this especially when too many people are around vying for attention. Entrepreneurs experience overwhelm. Some probably do—on a daily basis. It doesn’t have to be this way. In fact, a lot...
4 Effective Time Management Strategies for Freelancers
Where did my time go? If you have been working on too many projects at the same time, you’ve probably asked yourself this question, time and time again. Virtual assistants struggle with time management, all the time, especially when accepting new gigs, just to keep...
Delegating for Success: Tips for CEOs Who Want to Empower Their Teams
As a CEO, your role is to lead your company to success. But you cannot do it alone. You need a team that can help you achieve your goals. And to empower your team, you need to learn how to delegate successfully. Delegation is not just about assigning tasks to your...
4 Ways To Deepen Engagement with Remote Team
Our topic of discussion today is four ways to deepen engagement with remote workers. We've been doing this for quite a while now. I've been in the business for more than a decade and Great Work Online has been around for four years. We always try to find how we can...
Why Business and Life Coach Hire a Team
One of the niche markets that we like to work in is working with coaches and speakers. We will talk a little bit about that specific niche, and why coaches hire a remote team, and what a remote team can do for a busy speaker or busy coach. We have different and...
Workflow Management and the Virtual Assistant
As an entrepreneur or people manager, you will inevitably come to a point where it seems there is never enough hours in the day for you to accomplish all that you need to, when you become overwhelmed by all the tasks that need doing. To share the load and allow you to...
Onboarding Your Virtual Assistant – How to Start Things Off in the Right Foot
They say when you meet someone for the first time, you only get one shot to make a mark. The expression, “first impressions last the longest,” has always proven true. With companies, as with people, the onboarding process is your chance to kick things off the right...
How to be a Hands-Off CEO: Growing Your Business by Learning to Let Go
The moment we learn we’re having children, we do all we can to protect and nurture them. As they grow, we expend all our time, energy and effort into rearing them, investing in their future, developing their potential, and encouraging them to do their best to succeed....
Managing A Virtual Team to Achieve Actual Success
“Teamwork is working together even when apart.” (Anonymous) Anticipating the difficulties of coordinating a team made of virtual workers can be a daunting prospect to a lot of people, especially new entrepreneurs who’re already dealing with the struggles of a...
The Best Ways To Scale Up My Business!
“Behind every great man is a great woman.” This old saying is debatable and even considered feminist. At the end of the day, for anyone to be great or successful, they need to have support. For those running a coaching business in the fields of business, sports, life,...
Your “Hire A Remote Team” Checklist
If you genuinely love people, possess the necessary knowledge and can lead and inspire people to make their life better, you have the makings of a good coach. Think Will Smith in the romantic comedy film, Hitch. Will portrayed a professional “date doctor” coach....