20Four7VA Weekly: eNews You Can Use
Week 6
What's Happening?
Google Is Pulling the Plug on Photo Service Picasa
Google said Friday that it would shut down its photo storage service Picasa to focus on its newly launched photo sharing service, Google Photos.
Picasa was originally acquired by Google in 2004, and became the search giant’s service for users to organize their online photos. It’s not particularly surprising that Google is shuttering Picasa because the company had been encouraging its users to move to Google Photos for some time. (READ MORE)
Health and Wellness
How to Avoid On-the-Job Weight Gain
Even if you love your job, it may be killing you.
Australian researchers found that men sitting at their desks more than six hours a day are nearly twice as likely to be overweight than those who sit for less than 45 minutes a day. While women fared slightly better—spending on average 20 more minutes on their feet at the office than men—researchers conclude that a sedentary job is a major health concern for both genders. (READ MORE)
VA Tips and Tricks
7 Steps to Get Influencers to Share Your Content
Influencer marketing is one of the hottest strategies today, which means there are plenty of marketers out there wanting to build mutually beneficial relationships.
You’ve already researched and identified your influencers (if not, read this). Now, here are seven steps to get them to share.
1. Share their content.
Sharing your influencer’s content is an easy way to get them to notice you. Determine what platforms they’re most active on, and focus your efforts there. You can check up on their social pages or use a social-media management tool to create a list of your influencers. That will make it easy to view and retweet their content. (READ MORE)
Funology
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Jocelle
Name: Jocelle P. Chuongco
Nickname: Jocelle/Josh/Celle
Age: 30 years old
Previous Work (before 20Four7VA): Yell adworks UK
Describe yourself in three words: Fun to be with (that was 4 sorry lol)
Favorite Food: Japanese
What do you do for fun? I love to shop (shoes)
Any hidden talents? I sing fairly well
Greatest Achievement? Being my family's bread winner i think...
Best advice anyone has given you? "No one has the right to meddle with your past"
What's your motto? "Don't do unto others what you don't want others to do unto you"
What do you love most in 20Four7VA? Flexi sched :) management and my clients :)