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How To Market A Book Online: Step 5, Social Media

We're all the way to step 5 of implementing an online marketing campaign for a book you're trying to publicize. I know there are a lot of steps, but keep in mind that you don't have to start all of them at the same time--you can work up to these, and add each step when you're ready. 

This step is actually an easy one-- You have just two things to do:

1 - Set up a Facebook page for yourself or the book.

2 - Also, set up a Twitter account for the book. The Twitter account will need to be regularly updated--updates are very short though--no more than 140 characters are allowed. A few updates a week should do it.

Need To Share Passwords With Your Virtual Team? PassPack.com To The Rescue...

How many of you have a gazillion passwords that you have stashed in documents or sticky notes all over your computer? 

Or maybe you've tried to make things easy on yourself (and easy on anyone who wants to gain access to your accounts) by doing the same password over and over again.

I know, it's not easy. I have tons of logins and passwords to keep track of, and the password sharing site PassPack.com has really made my life a lot simpler. In fact, it's one of my top 5 most used online tools as a virtual assistant. 

It's the first site that I log on to every day. In fact--it's the only site that I have to remember password info for...

Virtual Work: 5 Unique Challenges That Web Workers Face

People who work in traditional office settings usually envy the unique and flexible work lifestyle that web workers enjoy.

They may imagine us sitting around in our pajamas, eating ice cream and cheerfully working along without any of the hassles that life in a cubicle can bring.

People new to virtual work may be a bit surprised at how hard it is to adapt to this less structured lifestyle.

I've put together a list of some of the top things that web workers have to get used to in learning to work unattached to a physical office: