If you've ever considered outsourcing to a VA, you might have tried to reconcile why you would pay a higher p/hour rate than that of an employee (either part-time or full-time). Well, here’s a little case study that can help put the benefits into perspective. It's about on...

If you find yourself typing the same email on a regular basis, you should be using canned responses. Canned responses are essentially an email template you set up in Gmail, so you can send the same email without spending all that time writing them! Follow the steps below to ...

Want to upskill? Enhance your talents and bring yourself, your business, or your workplace to the forefront of technology, branding, talent, and expertise?With so many requests for more, we're excited to be offering another series of workshops!Our workshops are jam-pack...

We won! Best Professional Services Business at the Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce & Industry - 2017 Wellington Region Business Excellence Awards.We won because of my exceptional and hard working team - this is absolutely because of them. My team is why I love coming to work...

We are holding 12 Savvy Workshops in January 2018 at our very own Savvy Spaces.Get up-to-date with business tools while you learn how to use them efficiently and effectively for business. All 12 Courses Are On Sale NOW On GrabOne For $49 (full price ...

Virtual Assistants. If you haven’t already noticed, they’re becoming a ‘thing’. Still don’t know what they do, or how they might be able to help your business? I can guarantee that the benefits far outweigh the pitfalls as long as you are savvy about how you go abo...

New Zealand is a little country making a huge difference in business around the world. According to the 2016 World Bank Doing Business survey, we're the second easiest country in the world (behind Singapore) to do business in AND the easiest place in the world to s...

When I thought about launching Strictly Savvy back in 2012, I had heard a thousand reasons not to start my own business - it's too risky, it'll be too much hard work, it's more secure to be employed, and business partners are a bad idea.Strictly Savvy was born anyway because...

I was thinking recently about the launch of our Savvy Business Administration Course and the number of 'yes' and 'no' calls I had to make to get the course to its opening day 10 weeks ago. Had I not said 'yes' when this opportunity presented itself, I would have missed out o...

Whilst I am very proud of Strictly Savvy and the immeasurable labour put into creating and maintaining a successful business, it is still a fledgling in the eyes of the business world. I approached some key business owners across the country and asked them what they believe ...