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3 Key Activities to Survive the Coronavirus Lockdown

Friday 24th April 2020
Donna

The world as we know it has slowed down and many business owners are suddenly finding that they are experiencing something that they have never experienced before... free time on their hands! If your business has been forced…

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White Feather Services is One Year Old!!

Wednesday 1st January 2020
Donna

White Feather Services has now been in business for 1 year and what an amazing first year it has been! During 2018, 27 clients got in touch for either administrative support or IT training and many have since become regular clients. What…

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Early Bird Offer on Microsoft Excel Courses

Tuesday 17th September 2019
Donna

We have introduced group sessions to our computer training services and are very excited to share the first two dates with you all... On Friday 15th November 2019, we are hosting Microsoft Excel: An Introductory Course at Carrowbreck House, Norwich from 9:30am…

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Is Networking a Priority for You?

Sunday 8th September 2019
Donna

I was presented with the Notable Networker Award at BNI last week. Since joining BNI in January, my business has gone from strength to…

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Avoid a Staffing Nightmare this Summer

Thursday 1st August 2019
Donna

Summer is upon us and whilst everyone is enjoying the sunshine and lighter evenings, Summer can be a nightmare for businesses as employees take a much longed-for holiday. Have you heard someone recently complaining that there just aren't enough…

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Learn Microsoft Excel in the Comfort of Your Own Home

Monday 6th May 2019
Donna

Are you a novice when it comes to navigating Microsoft Excel and have you considered attending a training course? There are many course providers…

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Making Tax Digital - Have You Acted?

Saturday 4th May 2019
Donna

Making Tax Digital (MTD) became mandatory for the majority of VAT registered businesses on 1st April 2019. Have you taken the necessary steps to ensure you are complying with this new…

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Testimonial from Fakenham Golf Club

Monday 8th April 2019
Donna

A lovely testimonial has arrived this morning from Fakenham Golf Club. Here at White Feather Services, customer satisfaction is paramount and it was a pleasure to take on this website redesign project. The Club's new website was…

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NEW Website Services

Saturday 6th April 2019
Donna

White Feather Services is proud to offer a range of web services to new and existing clients. Whether you are looking for a brand new website to promote your business or a redesign of an existing site, please get in touch to…

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Spring Clean Your Business

Monday 25th February 2019
Donna

February has brought with it some glorious weather... as we head into March with a spring in our step, now is the ideal time for business owners…

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White Feather Services - A Guide to Microsoft Excel

Sunday 3rd February 2019
Donna

I have some very exciting news to share... my comprehensive guide to Microsoft Excel is now available to purchase (eBay account required). If you would love to become a confident user of Excel, but do not have the time to undergo formal training, this guide will be perfect as…

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Become a Confident User of Microsoft Excel

Wednesday 23rd January 2019
Donna

In today's post, the focus is all on Microsoft Excel. Would you, or anyone you know, benefit from some Excel training? I have 13 years' experience as an IT trainer and the…

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Time Management Tools

Sunday 20th January 2019
Donna

If you are a busy individual, do you find that you lose precious hours but cannot recall how or when? Are you often trying to juggle multiple plates simultaneously which can leave you feeling overwhelmed? If this describes you, ask…

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White Feather Services: A Story Behind the Name

Thursday 10th January 2019
Donna

Choosing a name for a business can be both exciting and challenging. Should you opt for something simple and risk being branded as 'boring'…

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Reach Your Goals - 2019 Planning in Progress...

Sunday 6th January 2019
Donna

I hope you all enjoyed the New Year celebrations and have recovered from Christmas. Now that we are 6 days into 2019, there is just one thing on my mind... GOALS. Are you reaching for the stars this year? Read on to learn how to make the…

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Continuous Professional Development: Are You Keeping Up?

Saturday 17th November 2018
Donna

In the world of business, you need to stay ahead of the game if you want your business to soar ahead of your competitors. That's why 'Continuous Professional Development' (CPD) should feature high on your to-do list. Having a University degree may have enabled you to follow your…

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Mumpreneur, Here's Why You Should Hire a Virtual Assistant!

Sunday 23rd September 2018
Donna

It's September and the children have returned to school. You are trying to focus on growing your business, but you are on the verge of a burnout. Throughout…

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The Perfect Holiday

Wednesday 5th September 2018
Donna

My family and I have just returned from a truly magical four day break in Disneyland Paris where we made some wonderful memories that we will cherish for a very long time to come. We managed to see and do everything that we wanted to; our trip…

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Write Down Your Goals - Turn Dreams into Reality

Sunday 26th August 2018
Donna

Did you know that if you write down your goals, you are more like to achieve them? Embed Your Goal When we write down a goal; that is, describe…

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A Special Offer for New Clients of White Feather Services

Sunday 12th August 2018
Donna

Everybody loves a good deal and here is one not to be missed! The Offer Until 30th September 2018, all new clients can take advantage of my virtual assistant services for just…

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The Implications of GDPR on Your Virtual Assistant

Thursday 9th August 2018
Donna

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect on 25th May 2018. If you have not heard of GDPR then you need to do some research now, as GDPR affects us all. Outsourcing Work to a Virtual Assistant If you outsource work to a…

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Why You Need a Blog

Tuesday 24th July 2018
Donna

A blog is a tool that many small businesses utilise to generate more interest in their services and/or products. Unsure why blogging is so powerful? Then, read on... SEO If you want to appear on the first few pages of Google when somebody searches for a business like yours, a…

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The Key to a Successful Business

Friday 13th July 2018
Donna

If you are the owner of a young business, or a budding entrepreneur, the journey to success can seem somewhat daunting and the finishing line nowhere in sight. However, there are a few simple steps that you can take…

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Quick and Easy Steps to Troubleshooting Printers

Monday 9th July 2018
Donna

We have all been there... you have just minutes to submit an important piece of work and you anxiously go to print the finished document only to find that your printer is not responding. You pull your hair out in despair and want to pick up the printer and…

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Top Tips to Regain Control

Saturday 7th July 2018
Donna

We all lead busy lives, but for some, finding a work-home life balance can be a real struggle. Here are my top tips to help regain control of a chaotic life. Plan Ahead Planning for the following day in advance can…

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Should You Hire a Part-Time Employee or a Virtual Assistant?

Thursday 5th July 2018
Donna

This question arises in the mind of many business owners, but the answer is actually very clear. If you are considering hiring a part-time employee, here is what you need to…

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