Are you answering your phone properly? Answering the phone may be simple, but it’s a simple thing that some businesses can get very wrong, creating an unfriendly or unhelpful impression that your business probably doesn’t deserve. Creating a good impression for our clients when we answer the phone is a staple of what we do […]
If you leave it…you won’t get paid – Is it time to outsource Credit Control? Are you in the lucky 12% of business owners that aren’t affected by late payments? That’s right, 88% of businesses in the UK are affected by late payments. Nobody likes chasing money, but everyone wants to get paid! Are you […]
Are you in the Social Media Minority? 57% of SMEs are now using social media to market their business. Are you missing out? 81% of small businesses see the value of using social media as a tool, and 42% of marketers state that Facebook is either critical or important to their business. Recent research from […]
Vetsec – A Vet’s Best Friend We are delighted to announce the launch of our sister service Vetsec – the UK’s first secretarial support service designed exclusively for the veterinary sector. A vet’s waiting room can be a tense place to be, a weird and wonderful menagerie of animals which may not usually be asked to share […]
Medical Secretary – How PA Answer can help you The first point of contact is vital for any business. Therefore for any medical practice, hiring a secretary for any business is imperative to its success. But do you need to hire a full time secretarial and admin team? PA Answer’s Medical PA Service allows you to provide […]
How to grow your business on a shoestring budget Growing a business isn’t an easy task at the best of times. Growing a business without any substantial funding is a task unto itself. But as we all know, growth is essential – standing still in a fast-moving business world is akin to moving backwards. Are […]
Are you keeping both eyes on your cash flow? Have you considered Outsourced Credit Control? As recently as February this year UK SME’s were owed £55bn in unpaid and outstanding invoices. Are you one of the many thousands of business that suffers from their invoices continually remaining unpaid? Is your inconsistent and unpredictable cash flow being affected […]
Virtual Office – Staff vs Outsourcing Virtually as good as staff, a whole lot cheaper, why your business should be outsourcing As a business owner how often do you step back and analyse if your employees are the most efficient use of your precious budget. How many of your services could be provided at a […]
Is your business lacking social skills? Do you worry that your business is missing out on new opportunities and potential markets because you’re failing to engage with your social media audience? According to Sage UK, 81% of SMEs are using social media as a business tool – which could technically mean that 18% aren’t. However, […]
10 Reasons Why Your Business Should use PA Answer 1. We are an award-winning company – we are so good at what we do that we’ve recently won two awards. The judges praised PA Answer for “A steady executed and well thought out program enables PA Answer to give a high standard of service to the individuals and companies […]