Top Online PDF to Word Converters

In yesterday’s post, I talked about Top Online PDF Converters. I enumerated free online tools that you can use to convert your word documents, e.g. resumes, e-books,  into PDF documents that you can upload on your site.  I am glad that some of you found the post useful and...

Top Online PDF Converters

One of my tasks last week is to lay-out a white paper on credit card fraud using MS Word and to convert the final draft of that word document into pdf. For those of you who don’t know what a pdf is, it is file format created by Adobe Systems in 1993 for document exchange. If you...

Electronically Sign Documents for Free

In a previous post, I talked about creating an Independent Contractor Agreement for my clients. Now, I have to send it and ask them to sign the document.  There are two ways to go about it: the old way and the paperless way. In the old way, my client would have to print the document,...

Create Videos Using Windows Movie Maker

As a virtual assistant, I find it imperative to constantly look out for new tools that I can use to carry out tasks that I do fro my clients.  The best way to do that, for me, is go online and search for it. But my PC is also a treasure trove of wonderful tools.  Yesterday, I did a...

How to Screencast using Screencast-o-matic

I attended a virtual conference entitled “Digital Marketing World: Social Media,” presented by MarketingProfs. This is the first virtual conference I have attended and I am amazed at how well executed it was. A huge applause for the presenter! Anyway, I got so excited when I...

How to Screencast Using Jing

Ever since I got interested in videos (thanks to one of my clients!), I have been on the lookout for ways to do videos without getting in front of the camera. I still don’t feel comfortable being in front of the camera, but I hope I’ll soon master this fear. This is where...

Do More With Gmail Labs

I’m a Gmail fan. I can’t stress that enough. It’s FREE, fast, and easy to use. Even my mom who’s not into technology favors it over Yahoo Mail because it’s “faster.” I love. And with Gmail Labs, there are so many features that you can enable to make...

Webestools: An Online Virtual Assistant's Bestfriend

Too many times have I heard clients who want this and that for their web site. It may be a badge, a banner, or or button. Now, as an online virtual assistant, I feel that it is my duty to deliver what they to the best of my creative abilities. So far, I’v been mildly successful in...

Why Do I Love Freshbooks? Let Me Count the Ways…

The search for the best free invoicing solution is like searching for the best weight loss pills — it all depends on your preferences and needs. However, for the past year and a half I have been using Freshbooks with great satisfaction. Here are the reasons why I love...

Top 3 FREE Online Backup Sites

If you are working with a virtual assistant, it is very important that you ask your VA to keep online backups of every document that has been created and keep it regularly updated. It is more efficient than asking your VA to send you a copy of a certain file every time you need it. All...