Simple Steps to Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

Posted on 08. Nov, 2011 by in Misc. Articles, VirtualConnections Newsletter

With more and more of us using smart phones, online banking, cloud computer, and online credit card purchases, we need to be ever so cautious when it comes to our personal information and identity theft. I would like to share some steps you can take to protect yourself from identity theft. Identity theft occurs when [...]

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Client Kudos: Mark Stiving Releases His First Book, “Impact Pricing: Your Blueprint for Driving Profits”

Posted on 06. Nov, 2011 by in Client Profiles, VirtualConnections Newsletter

Congratulations to Mark Stiving! His first book, Impact Pricing: Your Blueprint for Driving Profits, came out in August to excellent reviews. The book brings clarity to a complex subject and adds value to the small business owner as well as the corporate executive.  Impact Pricing is available through Amazon.com and a must-have for those looking to maximize [...]

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Client Profile: Dr. Michael Mendribil, ND

Posted on 27. Oct, 2011 by in Client Profiles, VirtualConnections Newsletter

Dr. Michael Mendribil is dedicated to restoring health, vitality and aliveness through Naturopathic and Functional Medicine and curiosity-based Coaching. Naturopathic Medicine is a distinct health care profession that bridges the worlds of conventional and traditional medicines. Naturopathy is based on the belief in the healing power of nature and that the human body has an [...]

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Mac Tip of the Month: Where to Go When You Need Help

Posted on 25. Oct, 2011 by in MAC Tip, VirtualConnections Newsletter

For those new to the Mac environment or the veterans learning the new operating system features, here are some great resources if you need additional support. Apple Support – Apple has a great Support page with an extensive collection of knowledge base articles, manuals, as well as video clips walking you through the process. If [...]

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Website of the Month: Zinepal.com

Posted on 21. Oct, 2011 by in VirtualConnections Newsletter, Website Resource

Zinepal creates eBooks in the PDF, ePub, Kindle and Mobipocket formats. It’s one of the easiest ways to make eBooks and printable PDFs from existing web content in order to reach additional audiences and offer readers more choices. Zinepal is used to create eBooks and printable PDFs from online content. Repurposing existing onlne content is [...]

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Seven Strategies to Fire Up Your Fall Sales

Posted on 18. Oct, 2011 by in Misc. Articles, VirtualConnections Newsletter

The fall months are a great time to rev up your business revenue.  Many business owners are freshly back from retreat or vacation, and they’ve had time to refresh and rejuvenate themselves and their staff.  Now it’s time to benefit from all that creativity that’s been unleashed and put those ideas to work. If you’re [...]

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Apple – iPad: Virtual Keys

Posted on 14. Oct, 2011 by in MAC Tip, VirtualConnections Newsletter

The keyboard on the iPad holds some special keys. If you press and hold a vowel, a pop up window will appear giving you the option to select accented versions of that letter. Some consonants, like S, C and N also offer alternative characters in addition to some punctuation marks, hyphen and dollar sign keys.

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QuickBooks Tip: How to Print an Invoice by Customer Report in QuickBooks

Posted on 13. Oct, 2011 by in VirtualConnections Newsletter, Windows Resources/Tips

If you would like to review invoices issued to your clients, there is a way that you can generate this report. Under Reports, select Customer and Receivables Select Transaction List by Customer Select Modify Report which shows in the upper left hand corner and enter in the date range While in Modify Report, select the [...]

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Software Review: QuickBooks for Mac 2012 – New Features and Enhancements You Need to Know

Posted on 11. Oct, 2011 by in MAC Tip, VirtualConnections Newsletter

As a QuickBooks ProAdvisor providing bookkeeping services specializing in QuickBooks for Macs, I know how important it is to keep up with the latest developments and was excited to see what is new with QuickBooks.  Intuit has recently released QuickBooks for Mac 2012 with over 50 new features and improvements allowing small business owners better [...]

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Website of the Month: SlideRocket

Posted on 10. Oct, 2011 by in VirtualConnections Newsletter, Website Resource

SlideRocket is an online web application designed to help you make great presentations that will engage your audience. Some of the nice features of SlideRocket: Import your presentations. You can import your existing PowerPoint or Google presentations for collaborating with your Team Access anywhere. Because SlideRocket is a web application, you can access your files [...]

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