The following article is reprinted with permission from Denise Griffitts, Virtual Assistance Industry Expert

My Website Does Not Bring In Virtual Assistance Clients

Question:

Denise, I have looked at all of your websites and understand that you are a professional web developer as well as a virtual assistant. Very impressive!

My question to you is this. My website is not professionally built but I did what I could with the limited resources that I had at the time. It is an HTML site. Do you recommend that I move to WordPress.com?

Thank you in advance for your answer.

Monica, San Diego, CA

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Sneh Roy is a web designer/content developer by day and the creative force behind Little Box Of Ideas by night.

She’s also kind enough to offer this Twitter Vector Icon Pack called “Tweet Me Up Scotty” to you for free.

Each of these 6 high resolution vector icons in PNG format comes in 512×512, 256×256, 128×128 and 64×64 sizes and are FREE for Personal & Commercial Use on Websites and other Media.

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Everyone knows that in today’s web 2.0 world, video marketing is one of the greatest creations to come down the pike in a long time. Not only does it show that you’re on the cutting edge of today’s web-based technology, it’s a proven fact that using videos increases your opt-in and sales conversion rates. That’s why I wanted to let you know about a great free resource you can start using right now!

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The other evening my friend Andrea Chin and I spent a good part of our 2 hour phone call discussing how “iffy” and time-consuming it is finding royalty-free images to use in a blog post.

Almost as if the Twitter gods were smiling down on me, within 5 minutes of finishing our telephone call Michel Fortin sent a tweet that directed me to Seth Simonds’ article, “How I Discover & Use Images On My Blog”.

In his article Seth reveals that he uses Flickr to find his images. However; as he himself puts it…

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If you’ve ever spent hours looking for icons to visually display the social networking sites you belong to, you’re going to love this free download.

Aquaticus.Social is an icon set consisting of 30 individual icons of the popular social networking and Web 2.0 sites that are currently online. I’m using 5 of them in the “Let’s Connect” box in the sidebar of this blog.

The website icons that are included in this free download are…

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