Woke up to 2"(ish) inches o' snow on ground, another 2"(ish) coming today and 10-13" coming TUE/WED. Calgon, take me away ...

Did I mention how much I love Hootsuite?!! LOL

If there's 1 thing I've come 2 appreciate, it's down time. Used 2 worry when biz slowed down. Now I know it's just the calm b4 the storm. =)

"Twitter Definitely Ditching 'Suggested Users List'" http://bit.ly/4gxFT4

"Sustainable Tips to Save Small Business Owners Money" http://bit.ly/2AOS97

"Intuit launches Customer Manager, a CRM tool targeted at small businesses" http://bit.ly/yzl0A

"An Entrepreneur's Quick Guide to Closing Online Sales" http://bit.ly/1vAFlV

"The intricacies of a Facebook fan page" http://bit.ly/3reFyI

"Ask an Expert: Focus on Facebook to boost business" http://bit.ly/23tfM7

"Twitter Co-Founder Says Company Has More Products In Works" http://bit.ly/3mdJku

"How To Increase Your Focus and Target Twitter Followers (Part 2)" http://bit.ly/2ExQYS

"5 tips for fixing your Facebook page" http://bit.ly/2dCMBF

"LinkedIn, Twitter alliance comes with pitfalls" http://bit.ly/1eo99T

"Entrepreneurial Tightrope: It's time to measure your priorities" http://bit.ly/3CWbnI

"How to Avoid the ‘Bah Humbug’ Spirit from Consumers this Holiday Season" http://bit.ly/32dgkZ

"How Twitter is Changing the Face of Media" http://bit.ly/2PBtUV

"How to make business travel manageable" http://bit.ly/2ZgVLv

"Would Spam Exist if the Internet Wasn’t Free?" http://bit.ly/3tQbPK

"10 Important Tips for Choosing your Web Hosting Provider" http://bit.ly/1PTpc6

"How Can A Virtual Assistant Help Me With My Bookkeeping Virtually?" http://bit.ly/Uf9Fj (Great article by Linda Siniscal)

"Cybersecurity Awareness Month Part IV" http://bit.ly/3Pq2A0

"10 Things to Do Before Launching Your Blog" http://bit.ly/4zwTKa

"Skype for Business too risky?" http://bit.ly/4wbcCZ

"How Can I Use A Virtual Assistant To Benefit My Business?" http://bit.ly/1GCOwV

"How Strong Are Your Business Finances? Can You Pass the 3 to 6 Test?" http://bit.ly/IbOEh

"Yahoo To Launch Real Time Search, Too" http://bit.ly/1stQaz

"Obama Looks To Expand Small Business Funding" http://bit.ly/3JHrYV

"Google Launches Social Search" http://bit.ly/48SWYt

"What to Look for in an Assistant" http://bit.ly/AItZ2

"Microsoft to Open Outlook .PST Format" http://bit.ly/Gw0MF

"Home Based Businesses on the Rise" http://bit.ly/yxsaX

"Five Killer Press Release Tips for Small Businesses" http://bit.ly/3HQ3u3

"Facebook's 'share' buttons: Now with numbers" http://bit.ly/4yUDda

"Social Media Marketing Basics" http://bit.ly/47Th74 (Great article by IVAA VP, Jeannine Clontz)

"Facebook updates home page, irks users (again)" http://bit.ly/49OfRy

"It's Official: Google & Twitter Join For Real-Time Search" http://bit.ly/2rpMeH

"Constant Contact Launches First Event Marketing Tool Designed Specifically for Small Businesses and Organizations" http://bit.ly/3F5Vzz

"When to use Twitter instead of e-mail" http://bit.ly/45h2zO

"Obama Said to Offer Banks Capital to Lend to Small Businesses" http://bit.ly/rF3lw

"Learning To Say No – Confessions Of A Small Business Yes Man" http://bit.ly/4ENLDJ

"A Small Business Guide to Social Media" http://bit.ly/4hRGLq

"Update: Is Microsoft Poised to Integrate Twitter Into Bing?" http://bit.ly/2Ft40V

"Avoid Cons and Frauds When Advertising Online" http://bit.ly/2b2e6e

"How to Market an Offline Event Online" http://bit.ly/25841Z

"10 steps to your own business" http://bit.ly/11zWwj

"Time Off: Do Small Business Owners Get Any?" http://bit.ly/48TnUM

"Twitter CEO Focused on Improving Product, Not Finding Revenue" http://bit.ly/2MUQBb

"Web giants Facebook, Amazon, Twitter join support for net neutrality" http://bit.ly/2M3uO8

"Giving Away Privacy By Sharing Online?" http://bit.ly/45IBuF

"8 things to know when swine flu hits the business" http://bit.ly/clyJs

"Dell Launches Windows 7 Migration Services" http://bit.ly/2QeKui

"Google Expands 'Gone Google' Campaign" http://bit.ly/2YlfN7

"Microsoft’s lucky 7? — The business pros and cons of the new Windows" http://bit.ly/2FXiNB

"Learn how technology, gadgets can help your small business" http://bit.ly/39kvM

"What’s Your Small Business Marketing Hook?" http://bit.ly/3cqcg3

"Fake security software in millions of computers: Symantec" http://bit.ly/4yNMOi

"Facebook applications at risk from attack" http://bit.ly/suEok

"Taking Control of the Risks" http://bit.ly/18My5U

"10 best WordPress Plugins for ecommerce" http://bit.ly/3s8BYw

"SBA Launches New Online Training Course: Winning Federal Contracts - A Guide for Women Entrepreneurs" http://bit.ly/2qZWDZ

"Twitter Now Outflanks Facebook In Spam Fight" http://bit.ly/3JuRN3

"Twitter Growth Slowdown Shows We're Sick Of Shouting" http://bit.ly/tUq1N

"Never see a Facebook quiz again" http://bit.ly/2ta7og

"5 Tips for Hiring a Social Media Virtual Assistant" http://bit.ly/3OQYwU

"The Adventures of Vanessa Andruz, Virtual Assistant" http://bit.ly/3NDII7

"Skype’s Plan B to Stay in Business: Buy Gizmo5" http://bit.ly/184JUu

"Windows 7 for free" http://bit.ly/P9pzY

"Using the Marketing Calculator" http://bit.ly/1L4xGU

"Social Business and Customer Relationship Management" http://bit.ly/IGjcg

"18 Ways to Create a Relaxing Home Office Experience" http://bit.ly/ZQ4Vt

"The Single Biggest Mistake Small Business Owners Will Make This Year" http://bit.ly/1qI1fq

"To Fight Online Scammers, Bing Shows Warning Ads" http://bit.ly/utyhF

"Search Engine Optimization - Get An Edge Over Your Competitors!" http://bit.ly/10HYWw

"How Strong is Your Business? Can You Pass the 3 to 6 Test?" http://bit.ly/QweCM

"The easy way to write articles" http://bit.ly/UdxVv

"I still remember the day I discovered the job classification of Virtual Assistant. ..." http://bit.ly/3pjuH

"IVAA Online Summit - 24 sessions, 1 day $60 - ends Sept. 30 - great speakers - a bargain and time saver!" http://ow.ly/rdGY

"How to Promote a New Home Business Blog" http://bit.ly/yAMU4

"50 Ways to Save Money in Your Business" http://bit.ly/66FRA

"Providing Businesses With the Support They Need — Virtually" http://bit.ly/Zz0xM (Interview with IVAA VP, Jeannine Clontz)

"BizBa6 Launches Coaching Program and New Book for Virtual Assistants" http://bit.ly/2bFhSe

"Keep your guard up when using Twitter and Facebook" http://bit.ly/28krWk

"Working with Virtual Assistant Companies: Making Relationship Work" http://bit.ly/1FNJvj

"Facebook to Let Users Log In With Vanity URLs" http://bit.ly/cXl7c

"Effective PR for a Small Business on a Budget: Get Online and Get Local!" http://bit.ly/17EPrf

"How to Find a Virtual Assistant" http://bit.ly/gbIwB

"Things to Consider When Hiring a Virtual Assistant" http://bit.ly/e9RLI

"Top 5 Business Blogging Mistakes and How to Avoid Them" http://bit.ly/vL1On

"Google Chrome 3.0 Still Isn't Ready for Business" http://bit.ly/1bh1fv

"Google Ad Exchange: Open For Business" http://bit.ly/3tXO5E

"How to Deal with Client Dissatisfaction" http://bit.ly/3NV1d9

"Small Business and Morale Problems" http://bit.ly/3YCW2U

"'Virtual Assistants' in Higher Demand" http://bit.ly/4mvlIN

"Web Sites Make Outsourcing of Virtual Errands Possible" http://bit.ly/BUKNS

"Home Based Businesses Face Hibernation without Business Insurance" http://bit.ly/oXcG8

"Web Design – The Click Phenomenon" http://bit.ly/3qd4hR

"New Free Tool to Clean Conficker Once and For All" http://bit.ly/2rhCFM

"Dell Drives IT Efficiency for Medium and Small Businesses with New Solutions" http://bit.ly/1dUZIV

"Faster Wireless Standard Making Mark in Home Networking, Says In-Stat" http://bit.ly/4bUgxr

"14 Freelance design mistakes you might be guilty of" http://bit.ly/1LaEKN

"Facebook quizzes leak user info" http://bit.ly/sBwEy

"Twitter to Generate Revenue as Site Grows Like ‘Gangbusters’" http://bit.ly/pRp1

"Getting noticed as a freelance journalist (Part One)" http://bit.ly/O1Bb6

"Companies doing more to cut energy use in office" http://bit.ly/TY2TA

"Intellectual Property and Online Strategy" http://bit.ly/hn4d0

"10 free tools to help you create online presentations" http://bit.ly/A1kvp

"10 Cold Calling Tips" http://bit.ly/1764zy

"IBM patents TV remote that updates Twitter, Facebook" http://bit.ly/cqdCq

"Google Chrome OS to Feature Single Sign-On for Chrome Browser" http://bit.ly/1BpzFF

"New Salesforce Contact Manager Edition Makes it Affordable for SMBs to Get In the Cloud" http://ping.fm/UoSxi

"Alyssa Gregory and the Virtual Assistant Hub Launch a Virtual Assistant Training, Coaching and Mentoring Club" http://bit.ly/3tN2DS

"Gmail users suffer through outage" http://bit.ly/18Tvwm

"Small Business Trademark Issues – The Ultimate Small Business Startup Guide Part 2" http://bit.ly/14cW8J

"An Independent Skype Gets Renewed Support, Faces Challenges" http://bit.ly/1a7o7q

"Useful Resources For Solo Startups" http://bit.ly/S1Mcp

"The Building Blocks of Social Media for Business" http://bit.ly/Ctv0W

"Multitasking is a Myth" http://bit.ly/Rhnbf

"New Office 2010 build leaks" http://bit.ly/Z9ajs

"Small business losing billions in federal work" http://bit.ly/3Pzuoa

"Do You Have A Business Card?" http://bit.ly/1aj4UY

"10 Awesome Online Tools Your Small Business Should Be Using" http://bit.ly/Orf44

"Facebook Tweaks Design, Drops Rounded Corners" http://bit.ly/158JAS

"SBA turns to YouTube" http://bit.ly/17zznZ

"VeriSign Launches New Online Resource to Help Companies Transition From Small Business to Big Sales" http://bit.ly/1zXQkZ

"Why Adults Have Fueled Twitter’s Growth" http://bit.ly/lMs2k (Very interesting!)

"60 Tips for Getting Started in Your Freelance Writing Career" http://bit.ly/m8zOv

"Women in Small Business Exude Optimism" http://bit.ly/5tE4N

"Will Twitter-to-Facebook Publishing Make You Tweet Less?" http://bit.ly/IA3Eb

"Cybercrooks increasingly target small business accounts" http://bit.ly/2AdMMg

"Top 10 Ways To Increasing Productivity & Better Time Management" http://bit.ly/185BVK

"The anti-Twitter: Woofer requires 1,400-character minimum" http://bit.ly/hOXBB

"Top 5 stay-at-home businesses" http://bit.ly/Q6on2 (includes virtual assistance)

"20 Crucial Tools for Working On-the-Go" http://bit.ly/sdWvt

"Twitter Wants To Track Your Clicks" http://bit.ly/CeyVd

"Twitter 101: Be Kind to Your Followers" http://bit.ly/GKecN

"10 Ways Offices Can Save on UPS and FedEx Costs" http://bit.ly/12fNMV

"Social networking helps some businesses gain customers" http://bit.ly/1M9yoy

"Keep on tweeting in the free world; Twitter denied trademark" http://bit.ly/3bsAAJ

"Will Microsoft stop selling Office over Word woes?" http://bit.ly/4Ozxq

"How to Go Beyond Your Small Business Blog and Create a Social Media Footprint" http://bit.ly/uRa9b

"A Lawsuit Tries to Get at Hackers Through the Banks They Attack" http://bit.ly/A8oY6

"Momprenuers: Working for Mom Instead of the Man" http://bit.ly/vUPEX

"Comments Made Anonymously Online Don't Have to Stay that Way" http://bit.ly/j5514

"9 Tips for Working With a Virtual Assistant" http://bit.ly/Av3bw

"How a VA (Virtual Assistant) Can Help Your Business" http://bit.ly/oNvh0

Good news for those with elderly parents & grandparents! "Wisconsin's SeniorCare drug program extended through 2012" http://bit.ly/clofS

"Yahoo Needs To Fix Yahoo Mail Immediately" http://bit.ly/clofS

"More Wisconsin Farmers Getting On-line" http://ping.fm/e8VAT

"Hackers harness Twitter to do their dirty work" (Something to be aware of, folks!) http://bit.ly/AlWuV

"Creating a Brand That is Uniquely YOU!" http://bit.ly/Oue0E

"How to Use a Virtual Assistant in Your Business" http://bit.ly/DqqR6

"Back to an Office After Working from Home" http://bit.ly/2nL5zb

"English Wikipedia Reaches 3 Million Articles" http://bit.ly/4znc4h

"Quantifying the Economic Impact of the Internet" http://bit.ly/4znc4h (Faculty research from Harvard Business School)

"10 valuable Twitter utilities for business users" http://bit.ly/bchq6

"Growing Pains – The Steps and Stages Small Businesses Need to Go Through" http://bit.ly/YcHwk

"3 Ways to Boost Your Small Business" http://bit.ly/Udi1c

"Simplify Facebook And Twitter With The ABC’s Of Social Media" http://bit.ly/13Ue3s

"IBM Plans Cloud Service to Take on Microsoft, Google & Salesforce" http://bit.ly/K2NBD

"Report says Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle will not run for third term" http://ping.fm/StoYb

"Twitter Targeted by Familiar Worm" http://bit.ly/15MShk

"Got a Business Lawyer?" http://bit.ly/10ehC0

"3 components to run a successful small business" http://bit.ly/ByVeG

"Five Ways to Get Paid by Small Business Customers" http://bit.ly/5PyLY

"Facebook to face off with new Web rivals" http://bit.ly/iUVzd

"Would you hire a Virtual Office Assistant?" (interesting blog post) http://bit.ly/Jtg9O

"How Twitter plans to get paid" (Virtual Assistants, this is a story to watch!) http://bit.ly/1HYoPp

"IVAACast - The official online magazine of the International Virtual Assistants Association" http://www.ivaacast.org

"Can Microsoft Keep Its Word?" http://bit.ly/11ewy8
(Patent lawsuit details)

"Microsoft To Continue IE6 Support Until 2014" http://bit.ly/IJBed

"Strategies: Entrepreneurs, don't go it alone ... especially now" http://bit.ly/RiqDn

"The International Virtual Assistants Association (IVAA) Announces its 4th Annual Online Summit 'Your Link to Success'" http://bit.ly/12iyOy

"The Small Business Web is Now Online and Connected" http://bit.ly/3WKt9

"Twitter Is Revamping Retweets, Launches A Retweet API" http://bit.ly/H2XkH

"Facebook Tests 'Lite' Version of Service" http://bit.ly/XVVRE

"Facebook tweaks its terms to address ads, privacy" http://bit.ly/owTHf

"What Will Health Care Reform Cost You?" http://ping.fm/huX2G

"SBA names new Midwest administrator" http://ping.fm/GN6Qb

"Cyber attacks continue at Twitter, Facebook, LiveJournal" http://bit.ly/12wPbx

"Facebook Buys FriendFeed: What Does It Mean?" http://bit.ly/9A5eY

"Small business: 5 common cost-cutting mistakes" http://bit.ly/SFjnX

"Tr.im Bites The Dust, Blames Twitter" http://bit.ly/11IidX

"Business Support Services Are Here to Aid the Entrepreneur" http://bit.ly/OaBSB

"Operating a home-based business means making some adjustments" http://bit.ly/agy6f

"Virtual Assistants and Small Businesses See More Profits With a Virtual Terminal" http://bit.ly/1xTqh1 (Great article by Diana Ennen)

"REPORT: iTunes 9 to Support Twitter, Facebook, and Last.fm" http://bit.ly/1223vH

"7 No Cost Tips to Market Your Business" http://bit.ly/41OqO

"Your Customers Are Your Best Marketing Tool" http://bit.ly/nNDhj

"Freelance executives catching on" http://bit.ly/44Vbk

"Career Outlook For Virtual Assistants." http://bit.ly/5N26E

"The New 4 Letter Word…" http://bit.ly/K3zxx

"Why Join [International Virtual Assistants Association] IVAA? Presentation" http://bit.ly/7Pv4c

"Virtual Assistant Kathie Thomas used social media tools to birth Australian VA Industry" http://bit.ly/WoUJc

"Open Source: Dead and Gone? Nah. Experiencing A Quiet Revolution." http://bit.ly/k1aRM

"27 Work-from-Home Advantages and Why I’ll Never Go Back" http://bit.ly/AiMsR

"IVAA and Their Real Estate VA's Spread the Word About REALTOR Virtual Convention" http://bit.ly/tHjnK

"Is Microsoft Office For Mac Just Around The Corner?" http://bit.ly/DGYdJ

"62 Ways to Use Twitter for Business" http://bit.ly/JDQeu

"Blackberry Twitter Rage: Third-Party App Still Suffering From Attack" http://bit.ly/33Oki8

"Digital Certificates - Don't Do Business Online Without Them" http://bit.ly/4uRGwW

"Smartsheet: Online Spreadsheets for Project Collaboration" http://bit.ly/1xBLe

"Hackers attack Twitter, Facebook also slows down" (An explanation of yesterday's snafu) http://bit.ly/18CrXB

"What are some of the most common mistakes made with a home-based business?" http://bit.ly/6luhS

"100 Online Tools for Non-Profits" (or anyone, really) http://bit.ly/3wTmYs

"To-Do Lists: 12 Online Tools for Organizing Your Tasks" http://bit.ly/4tbz5L

"Starting a business in a recession" http://bit.ly/SluZw

"INQ Mobile Announces Twitter Phones" http://bit.ly/UeC6l

"The Best Cities For Working Mothers" http://bit.ly/w2tut

"What's on the Pentagon's mind? Facebook" http://bit.ly/MWYIp

"Marketing Tip: Small Business Owners Systems to Keep in Touch In Order To Build Referrals" http://bit.ly/wqZ55

"Virtual Assistant Jobs are Not Easy Money" http://bit.ly/1M9Do

"Businesses turn to Facebook for word-of-mouth advertising" http://bit.ly/40UKXw

"Stop keeping up & start getting ahead: How 2 use social media 2 support your personal & business goals & relationships" http://bit.ly/xa38X

"How To Set Up A Google Store In Minutes" http://bit.ly/2a43EI (Wow - Google seems to be on fire right now!)

"Business : The Do's and Don'ts of Blogging" http://bit.ly/wu3AA

"Google Expands Business E-Mail Support With Sender Customization" http://bit.ly/bXgs7

"How Bing and Twitter Can Save Journalism" http://bit.ly/jLgat

"Where to Find Free WiFi HotSpots Around the World" http://bit.ly/hRmDN

"YouTube 101 for Small Businesses" http://bit.ly/12VNsk

"Yahoo piggybacks on Twitter for updated Delicious" http://bit.ly/gpsoN

"Managed Service Providers Demand Firefox Support" http://bit.ly/aUX6b

"Survey Finds Twitter Top Among 'Fortune 100' Companies" http://bit.ly/CHUrz

"Facts for Families: What every parent needs to know about Facebook" http://bit.ly/48Rt7

"Vistaprint Rolls Out Sword Ciboodle for Enhanced Customer Support" http://bit.ly/1LT94z

"Twitter Rules for Now, But What's Next?" http://bit.ly/x0n0p

"Airlines offer cheap Twitter fares -- $9 to Vegas, anyone?" http://bit.ly/3ngte

"Facebook the leader in social networking survey" http://bit.ly/Dwqsy (As big as the world's 5th most populous country!)

"New Firefox patches authentication security holes" http://bit.ly/BtlmV

"Marines Ban Twitter, MySpace, Facebook" http://bit.ly/CWD5r

"IVAACast: The official online magazine of the International Virtual Assistants Association" http://www.ivaacast.org

"PayPal Users Hit by Global Service Outage" http://bit.ly/1wtfS

"For the Self-Employed, It's an Endless Workweek" http://bit.ly/tYNqN

"Customer Service & Customer Engagement – Your Competitive Edge" http://bit.ly/19VH7Z

"Twitter Tips: How To Search Twitter Smarter" http://bit.ly/QH05j

"A real demand for virtual assistants" (Mentions IVAA's President, Cindy Opong) http://bit.ly/TQUiX

"Seven Reasons Why We Need Net Neutrality Now" http://bit.ly/xn2c3

"IVAACast: The Official Online Magazine of the International Virtual Assistants Association" http://www.ivaacast.org

"Small business: 6 ways to avoid costly hiring errors" [Use a virtual assistant! ;)] http://bit.ly/dbbLa

"Poll: Adults prefer face time to Facebook" http://bit.ly/JtRgS

"Report: 560,000 fewer online job ads posted" http://bit.ly/h4DxN

"Social Climbers: Facebook Grows Up" http://bit.ly/hspXg

"Beating Your Achilles Heal - 7 Strategies For Running Your Business When You’re Leg’s in Plaster!" http://bit.ly/NmENB

"How to Set Your Virtual Assistant Professional Rates" http://bit.ly/KIi5E

"Global CIO: Why CIOs Need The Transformative Power Of Twitter" http://bit.ly/10qEn0

"Patrick Schwerdtfeger releases new book - Webify Your Business" http://bit.ly/wPwBV

"Google Voice pulled from iPhone causes neutrality questioning" http://bit.ly/n6aOo

"Outsourcing Benefits U.S. Workers, Too" http://bit.ly/3iag6T

"Examples of Niche Marketing Online ... " http://bit.ly/cu3qE

"Twitter: More Secure Than You Think" http://bit.ly/1yttq1

"Procrastination Can Destroy Your Small Biz" http://bit.ly/uoAQj

"Boss Nation: ... According to the Census, more than 10 million Americans are self-employed" http://bit.ly/2dWMof

"Ask an Expert: Want to call it quits? Read this first" http://bit.ly/3KbDrT

"Google Launches A Major Offensive Against Microsoft With 'Going Google'" http://bit.ly/u69IZ

"For Companies, a Tweet in Time Can Avert PR Mess" http://bit.ly/zE4hP

"Many adults say they're not sold on social networks" http://bit.ly/tHxv2

"The Drawbacks of Doing Business With Family" http://bit.ly/ipQDr

"Tips On Hiring a Great Virtual Assistant" http://bit.ly/uzf1n

"How to Recover From Work at Home Burnout" http://bit.ly/Q42Br

"Why The FCC Wants To Smash Open The iPhone" http://bit.ly/AlEDZ

"No Favre, no drama, no Twitter in Packers camp" http://ping.fm/nXyIu

"Wisconsin Supreme Court adopts new standard for non-compete clauses" http://ping.fm/cm4C3

"Companies in new age of networking" http://bit.ly/VNwzU

"Business Dress: How to Stay Cool & Professional in The Heat" http://bit.ly/153F4L

"Judge Orders Facebook to Release Source Code" http://bit.ly/3jxaAQ

"Sued for a tweet: How not to deal with complaints on Twitter" http://bit.ly/10IEvq

"Choosing the right work at home job" http://bit.ly/NHm7Y

"Do You Still Think Twitter Is Stupid?" http://bit.ly/184jH2

"7 New Rules for Small-Business Growth" http://bit.ly/17Vlb

"How virtual lawyers are weathering the recession" (Interesting ...) http://bit.ly/uGP5U

"With Yahoo search gone, content becomes king" http://bit.ly/LxOIL

"Writing for Radio: Three Ways to Freelance for Radio" http://bit.ly/10SEbe

"Will 'Thin Clients' Replace Office PCs?" http://bit.ly/OvIks

"Facebook erroneously sucking in Twitter updates" http://bit.ly/L9QVj

"Wisconsin bans California loan modification firm" http://ping.fm/WfZqZ

"Business stakes space on new concept" http://bit.ly/7bx4c

"Benefits of Virtual Assistants (VA)" http://bit.ly/wZYlL

"Report: Spam and malware at all-time highs" http://bit.ly/u0WRx

"Keeping Your Photo Out of Facebook Ads" http://bit.ly/1nIY17

"Microsoft going after Google's home turf" http://bit.ly/17La7m

"Madison the eighth-best start-up city" http://ping.fm/AiE6c

"Promote Your Business With Online Video" http://bit.ly/sR5m

"Cyber Criminals 'Launching Twitter Attacks'" http://bit.ly/9r3Ex

"Pigs Fly As Facebook And Google Work Together On An Android App" http://bit.ly/9TTph

"Ways to brand your company" http://bit.ly/91j12

"Twitter's sleek new homepage puts a focus on search" http://bit.ly/CYutQ

"Media Guru Peter Shankman’s Work-From-Home Tips" http://bit.ly/atSdX

"Get a Small Business Makeover" http://bit.ly/12bf2B

"Update Your Facebook Status Via SMS" http://bit.ly/IOBR7

"New Enterprise Teaches Home Based Business Success" http://bit.ly/Gc9XO

"Killing Email: How and Why I Ditched My Inbox" http://bit.ly/ihOaw

"Twitter warns TwitViewer users of security risk" http://bit.ly/r8tfZ

"Home-based business means making some adjustments" http://bit.ly/2tAona

"Interview With Work at Home Expert – Kelly McCausey" http://bit.ly/15Gyiy (She loves her virtual assistant!)

"34 Ways to Use YouTube for Business" http://bit.ly/ozouu

"5 Easy Social Media Wins for Your Small Business" http://bit.ly/jtTc0

"When it comes to finding freelance work, practice makes perfect" http://bit.ly/13JtRV

"Are You Committing These 4 Common Site Errors?" http://bit.ly/sZiyY

"Twitter Gets Serious About Helping Businesses Understand." http://bit.ly/C0hML

"Niche social sites seek growth under Facebook's shadow" http://bit.ly/k93hL

"Social-media skills become crucial for job hunters" http://bit.ly/j0c3R

"New Facebook Fans or Old Facebook Friends" http://bit.ly/1T5km

"Are you financially able to be a WAHM [Work at Home Mom]?" http://bit.ly/bnTVK

"Barack Obama's tweet suggests Twittering your Congress member on healthcare reform" http://bit.ly/VDt4R

"The Google-Microsoft battle is changing the software model — and the way people work — very quickly." http://bit.ly/4lRDSb

"10 Ways A Virtual Assistant Can Revolutionize Your Business" http://bit.ly/3vaQSk

"Communicating With Your Virtual Assistant: New technologies make it easier than ever" http://bit.ly/xp2hy

"Tips for More Efficient Collaboration" http://bit.ly/10qLYw

"Smart SEO And Your Virtual Assistant" http://bit.ly/1hlpwZ

"White House Blocks Twitter, and With Good Reason" http://bit.ly/PIkAl (You decide ...)

"IVAA Selects AssistU As Preferred Educational Partner; Suggests Professional Education is Key to Success ..." http://bit.ly/12LYJv

"Happiness Happens When You Do What You Love Best" http://bit.ly/1423DY (Great little article by Debbie Lynn Butler)

"Benefits of Outsourcing to a Social Media Virtual Assistant" http://bit.ly/5zdF8

"5 Wonderful Coffee Shops in Madison, Wisconsin" http://ping.fm/bSLDF

"Why Hiring a Virtual Assistant Makes Good Business" http://bit.ly/7wV70 [Great article, Taryn!]

"Choosing a Business Credit Card" http://bit.ly/c26cD

"Increased minimum fine debated in Wisconsin 'No Call' legislation" http://bit.ly/2lZBpY

"Twitter to revamp home page for the masses" http://bit.ly/GDdcB

"Twitter launches business guide, search widget" http://bit.ly/gCv61

"Google Voice Now Available to Non-Grand Central Users" http://bit.ly/RWU0y [Great post, Pam!]

"CNBC's Top States For Business 2009—And The Winner Is ..." http://bit.ly/dtBn4

"Reduce Your Carbon Footprint Easily" http://bit.ly/LJW0o

"Virtual Assistants Are Changing The Workplace" http://bit.ly/IOfya

"Special Report 4 Elevating Marketing and Media Success Offered For Home Based Business and Work At Home Professionals" http://bit.ly/Ms3Fw

"RingCentral Office Revolutionizes the Business Phone System ..." http://bit.ly/27NO6B

"Small business owners advised to check on tax deductions, insurance" http://bit.ly/wkv66

"Spain's Talgo Gets High Speed Train Order From Wisconsin" http://ping.fm/vLe68

[Great Britain] "Unique Stories Of Small Business Success" http://bit.ly/wsXOm

"Online Home Business: 6 Common Web Site Traffic Generation Strategies" http://bit.ly/12fl3h

"7 Essential Tips to keep your Online Business booming" (Article about using a virtual assistant.) http://bit.ly/z5irl

"Vietnam Veterans Day to be established in Wisconsin" http://ping.fm/BR5qX

"Oscar Mayer Wienermobile crashes into a house in Wisconsin" http://ping.fm/kO4tp

"Productivity Habits" http://bit.ly/WOHym

"7 Most Popular Twitter Search Apps" http://bit.ly/3hkzSf

[Madison, Wisconsin] "Organization formed to combat global warming" http://bit.ly/176E8s

"Home-based businesses can have pitfalls" http://bit.ly/RvyKX

IVAA's 4th Annual Online Summit - 6 November 2009 - REGISTER TODAY! http://bit.ly/fQ63U

"Business groups band together on reform" http://bit.ly/FABPF

"5 social media tips for small business" http://bit.ly/1ZS0yK

[WI] "New business council identifies its focus" http://bit.ly/162vZU

"UW-Madison expands agreement with Google" http://ping.fm/HFJaR

"Congress Passes Bill Enhancing Small Business Innovation and Research" http://bit.ly/3xkXA

"How To Save Thousands Of Dollars On PR And Marketing By Using Social Media" http://bit.ly/s1mM4

"Growing our economy through small businesses" http://bit.ly/11m9M6

""LIVE! with Regis and Kelly" Inspires 12,000 Virtual Assistants to Don High Heels for March of Dimes" http://bit.ly/osvgG

"Get The Most Out Of Your Ezine" http://bit.ly/2ltbfA

Don't cut corners; shave time with a virtual assistant. We are real people who are really here to assist you. Contact me 4 details!

"U.S. Chamber Shows True Colors in Opposing Small Business Bill, According to the American Small Business League" http://bit.ly/pkHCZ

"'Virtual Assistants' in Higher Demand" [Mentions the IVAA] http://bit.ly/13ywFn

"Important professionals for your small business" http://bit.ly/16gOAw

"How to Successfully Market Your Website and Attract Hot Prospects" http://bit.ly/Uxi1f

"AT&T to provide GPS location app for small business" http://bit.ly/yoqpp

"NetQuote Offers More Help for Small Business Owners" http://bit.ly/kSyFk

NEWS FLASH: Fellow virtual assistants, Carla & Caroline, R walking 190 miles across England 2 raise $ 4 cancer research http://bit.ly/qjZy9

2 virtual assistants walk 190 miles across England 2 raise $$ 4 cancer research. http://bit.ly/qjZy9

The Virtual Assistant - Coach Connection http://bit.ly/AzSfP

"Promote Your Business With Online Video" http://bit.ly/4DyMj

"Twitter becoming a tool for scams, [Better Business Bureau] says" http://bit.ly/3ECG8

"America's 100 fastest growing small public companies" http://bit.ly/15tRWR

"The ABCs of Raising Money" for a start-up company http://bit.ly/MNKbL

"Dept. of Revenue: Wisconsin Economic Outlook released" http://bit.ly/4m5Rzk

"Bright spots seen for Wisconsin air travelers" http://bit.ly/Onh2b

"Social Network Marketing Meets Small Business" http://bit.ly/KRsU6

"With 2010 dead ahead, the race for Wisconsin [Governor] heats up" http://bit.ly/zl6rB

"Entrepreneurs: Boost Productivity With the Help of a Virtual Assistant" http://bit.ly/wlRII

"The 10 top myths about starting a business" http://bit.ly/Wzs5u

"Finding Your Way through the Forest of Small Business Phone Systems" http://bit.ly/4Tkht

"Twitter Suspending Accounts in Droves" http://bit.ly/1bGDnQ

"Recession can't stop entrepreneurial spirit" http://bit.ly/ADFL3

"Three of the Most Common Search Engine Optimization Mistakes to Avoid" http://bit.ly/132VFh

"Even shy people can network like pros" http://bit.ly/MY7Xd

Two virtual assistants are walking 190 miles across England 2 raise $$ 4 cancer research. Follow their journey here: http://bit.ly/3m0Jh

"How To Benefit From Virtual Assistants (100 Ways!)" http://bit.ly/6vsLw

"IVAA Virtual Coffee Break Networking Chat" http://bit.ly/8vET1

"Unchain Yourself From Your Desk – Top 10 Mobile 'Go Anywhere' Businesses" http://bit.ly/Zb7Ar

"If you're in business, take this vital step" http://bit.ly/JC6Iw

"10 lessons learned for business success" http://bit.ly/XVGYV

"Planning to work from home? Here’s how to find your way" http://bit.ly/hJVoK

"How to Build a Small-Business Web Site: Nuts and Bolts" http://bit.ly/15831t

"Working from Home: The Essential Questions your Broadband Provider May Rather Ignore" http://bit.ly/fNmhA

"7 deadly sins of business development" http://bit.ly/Hmub8

"Second Life Data Offers Window Into How Trends Spread" (Interesting article) http://bit.ly/Dqy49

"A better way to create jobs" http://bit.ly/bBx82

"Corporate Job to Working at Home" http://bit.ly/pvgWM

"Three steps to environmental and financial savings for small business" http://bit.ly/ZFgJj

"MommyEmpire.com Announces 2009's Top Five Home Businesses for Moms" http://bit.ly/z6Q78

"A Business Disaster Can Destroy Your Small Business" http://bit.ly/113acf

"VIDEO: Get lots of retweets and transform your small business with Twitter" http://bit.ly/4mcLP

"Small-Business Network Security 101" http://bit.ly/36Nkrb

"Getting small biz contracts to small businesses" http://bit.ly/viBvq

"Moms In Business Unite to award grant" http://bit.ly/HfeGu

"Microsoft to push IE 8 to more business users in August" http://bit.ly/9zhMj

"Find Small-Business-Friendly Service Providers on PartnerUp" http://bit.ly/DngWA

"Virtual Assistant Can Be the Driving Force Of A Strong Business" http://bit.ly/12UpUb

"5 ways to increase website traffic" http://bit.ly/VJ6Ra

"Gaining Competitive Edge Through Social Media" http://bit.ly/pr70b

"Internet, e-mail cuts big into post office business" http://bit.ly/3RiUu

"Wisconsin stars in Public Enemies" http://ping.fm/9w0Fa

"Small-business owners 'backbone of the economy'" http://bit.ly/9TYMU

"Are We Becoming Less Entrepreneurial?" http://bit.ly/l3y70

"Make your relationship part of your business plan" http://bit.ly/ZOXbW

"Big apps for small business" http://bit.ly/oUw0Y

"FAQ: Making sense of Windows 7 upgrade options" http://bit.ly/wTd50

"Does A Freelancer Need A Resume?" http://bit.ly/jD4Gh

"What Tasks Should You Assign Your Virtual Assistant" http://bit.ly/rcqAL

"Madison - One of the Cleanest Cities in Wisconsin" http://ping.fm/CpoJT

"America's small businesses are the key" http://bit.ly/uIy1b

"Layoffs Allow Small Firms to Attract Big-Company Refugees" http://bit.ly/xzfdn

"Comcast Begins Deploying Wireless Data Network" http://bit.ly/z5Zxo

"Road to recovery: How to plan to succeed" http://bit.ly/adfm2

"Entrepreneurs with No Time for Social Media Are Out of Excuses as of Today" http://bit.ly/qFFF

"Is a home-based business your ticket to wealth and happiness?" http://bit.ly/tK9d2

"Smart small business tips for success" http://bit.ly/DXhaK

"Coffeehouses offer welcome break for those who work at home" http://bit.ly/pCdJr

"Using Social Networks to Drive Traffic" http://bit.ly/eVMTo

"How To Write 10 Articles A Day" http://bit.ly/CcJB9

"Better Business Bureau warns against Michael Jackson memorabilia scams" http://ping.fm/8JBGl

"Virtual Assistants Are Changing The Traditional Marketplace" http://bit.ly/eFshV

"Great Lakes Wolves Returning To Endangered List" http://ping.fm/TOrNJ

"A guide for small business web design" http://bit.ly/nPaB9

"Year-Round Tax Tips for Small Business Owners" http://bit.ly/9UCbZ

"6 Tips for Starting a Business After Age 50" http://bit.ly/EU98V

"Why your small business needs a Facebook Page" http://bit.ly/17TDMx

"Business : The Hidden Dangers Of Leaving Corporate Life" http://bit.ly/Gp25B

"The International Virtual Assistants Association (IVAA) Announces its 2009-2010 Board of Directors" http://bit.ly/sw2kY

"Why Are You Doing Everything Yourself?" http://bit.ly/iY02D A great article about using a virtual assistant!

"Small businesses connect with customers on Facebook, Twitter" http://bit.ly/FcbHI

"Small companies need holistic midyear checkups" http://bit.ly/28cTA0

Create IVAACast's mascot contest. Entries due 8 July 2009. Read the current issue of IVAACast 4 more details! http://bit.ly/4ZyQE

(Madison, Wisconsin) Rhythm & Booms is tomorrow! Rain-out date is Sunday. It will be a blast - no pun intended =) http://bit.ly/dnbgZ

"Strategies: It might be time to get serious about a server" http://bit.ly/91p8i

"Easy Ways to Green Your Small-Business Communications" http://bit.ly/EVYup

"All this Social Stuff, Where do I start?" http://bit.ly/rGKLk

"Achieve Leverage For Your Home Business By Outsourcing" http://bit.ly/jp25F

"Changes to SBA 504 Loan Program Will Allow Businesses to Refinance Existing Debt, Expand, Create New Jobs" http://bit.ly/Xxbbw

"Microsoft Discloses Windows 7 Pricing" http://bit.ly/2ZzXa

Virtual Assistants: Subscribe 2 IVAACast, official publication of the International Virtual Assistants Association. It's free & informative!

"Common Virtual Assistant Misconceptions" http://ping.fm/Ylu0Y

"Learn how to spot a home business scam" http://ping.fm/GjeLL

"Windows 7 rumored for October release" http://ping.fm/Z6yuH

"A Credit Squeeze for Small Business Owners" http://ping.fm/djv6B

"Wisconsin unemployment drops in May" http://ping.fm/tFoxv

"Changes to SBA Loans Provides Help to Small Businesses" http://ping.fm/dghEK

(NC) "Chamber relocates small business development center" http://ping.fm/ljwAP

"First look: iPhone OS 3.0 is better for business, but IT won't be satisfied" http://ping.fm/Z1JTr

"Virtual Assistant Should Have Head In The Cloud" http://ping.fm/DtW8f

"Don’t Do It Yourself, Hire a Clone" http://ping.fm/I5Qmq

"A Legitimate Home Based Business" http://ping.fm/RVVXL

"7 Ways Virtual Professionals Can Profit from the Social Media Boom in 2009" http://ping.fm/aenSQ

"Let’s Talk About Getting Virtual Workers" http://ping.fm/EBFfk

"Lifehacker Pack 2009: Our List of Essential Free Mac Downloads" http://ping.fm/I15g0

"Rising cost of child care leads more women to work from home" http://ping.fm/8pY0m

"Homeland Security Drill in Southeastern Wisconsin" http://ping.fm/Comoy

"A-z Guide: The Best Ways To Work With A Virtual Assistant" http://ping.fm/LP1tU Go Karen! =)

"IBM announces US-only software support" http://ping.fm/AxiG2

Spoke at Jeannine Clontz's Elite VA Insider teleseminar last night. Topic: Finding Clients. It was a success. Thank you for your time, ladies!

(WI) "Entrepreneurial spirit fuels growth for agile small businesses" http://ping.fm/UgDnS

Grab your Facebook vanity URL before your name is taken! Log into Facebook, then go to www. facebook .com / username (remove spaces).

It's a beautiful day here in Madison, Wisconsin. Delegate to your virtual assistant and get out there and enjoy it!

(Madison, WI) "Summer must be here!" http://ping.fm/TJuDm

"The Value of Outsourcing in Real Estate Investing" http://ping.fm/TINaE

"Is a Virtual Assistant a Luxury in a Recession?" http://ping.fm/9Zdbh

"Electronic Waste Bill Passes Wisconsin Senate" http://ping.fm/f3taY

"Getting government grants to start your small business" http://ping.fm/HEvES

"Home-based Internet business - today's hot new trend" http://ping.fm/fRpYK

"Apple’s iPhone Security Gets Better, But Still Not BlackBerry Strong" http://ping.fm/4G7AO

(DE) "Legislation would save small business thousands of dollars" http://ping.fm/7zQ7i

"In recession, sometimes best price is no price" http://ping.fm/IsEOQ

Here's another story where the term "virtual assistant" is being used ... http://ping.fm/oYr6M Wonder what VA industry thinks of this?

"Wisconsin budget outlook still grim" http://ping.fm/z3IWy

"Virtual Assistance from Virtual Assistants!" http://ping.fm/SQdfc

"Hard times a work-at-home boon?" http://ping.fm/XPwJO

"Four cheap resources to jump-start your small business" http://ping.fm/kijsR

"Business Beat: Midwest high-speed rail plan appears on track" http://ping.fm/hdYuK

(Wisconsin) "Lake Delton back in business a year after going dry" http://ping.fm/pyJnu

On the flip side ... "Recovery Act Money for Small Business" http://ping.fm/spGqj

"Tax Crackdown Will Cost Small Business" http://ping.fm/ZcURY

(FL) "Small business pushes credit card reform" http://ping.fm/n4jxM

"Vista-To-Windows 7 Free Upgrades Start June 26" http://ping.fm/g9RXX

"Many lawyers are using technology to save time, money during the current downturn" http://ping.fm/amevi

"Cantor tells agents Congress should be ‘helping small business’" http://ping.fm/hQGaT

"This recession isn't being kind to fledgling entrepreneurs" http://ping.fm/k2AIl

"Ways for small businesses to retain top performers" http://ping.fm/rUPSy

"Current customers are the key to growth" http://ping.fm/5aAgX

"Small business lenders afraid to trust the SBA" http://ping.fm/2pg2v

"Earning Multiple Incomes Online Pros & Cons" http://ping.fm/ahBoc

"Stretch Your Budget: Hire a Virtual Assistant and Take Advantage of Social Networks" http://ping.fm/1Bm3M

A virtual assistant is THE perfect office support partner for busy executives, philanthropists & celebrities. http://ping.fm/XCp7U

"Small Business IQ: How to research your next big step" http://ping.fm/CV8dw

"If All Doctors Had More Time to Listen" http://ping.fm/BswO7

"Money Saving Tips for Your Home Business" http://ping.fm/N1fEF

(NJ) "Small-business owners may qualify for interest-free loans" http://ping.fm/gaBcm

(CA) "Business boot camp set" http://ping.fm/XzDgB

"Putting soul into your business plan" http://ping.fm/yPff9

(AR) "At-Home Business Start-Ups Increase Amid Recession" http://ping.fm/taeb0

"Home Based Internet Business 'The Jay Kubassek Story'" http://ping.fm/PKMWB

"Why It Pays to Have a Virtual Assistant Who Will Update Your Website" http://ping.fm/jaF3s

"Some Tasks A Virtual Assistant Can Do For You" http://ping.fm/G2sqw

"Work at Home and Make Big Money? Let the Wise Be Wary" http://ping.fm/XTlDn

"Best Buy Memo on Windows 7 Outlines Upgrade Pricing" http://ping.fm/gzIRh

"What is the Right Home Business for You?" http://ping.fm/AmzhI