Category Archives: Red Box Plugs

Red Box & BusiBuddies – First Podcast

My first ever podcast. Where I extol the virtues of working with a virtual administrator, my clients and my bespoke service. Once I get some time, I will transcribe this for those of you that prefer to read rather than … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to Me!

Birthday wishes from a very appreciative client (he sent cookies! Ahh, after 6 months, how well he knows me…)

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Red Box in the News

I’m very excited to announce that Red Box has been interviewed for the new on-line magazine Expats Portugal. Expats Portugal is run by a couple of my very dear friends, Emma Brunton and Simon Pownell, who live in the mountains … Continue reading

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Testimonials & References – If You Don’t Ask, You Don’t Get

Hello!  Yes, I know it’s been a while.  Have you missed me?!  There’s been so much going on of late, what with holidays, coming back to a house full of people (guests, not squatters) and Lawrence starting his new job, … Continue reading

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Reasons to be cheerful, 1, 2, 3…

Hi everyone, just a quick post to say I’m about to go on holiday. But fear not.  This space will be taken up with some great guest posts from my on-line colleagues. I hope you’ll stay tuned for insights in … Continue reading

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Sand Kicked In Your iPhone & Other Vacation Frustrations

You know, a Virtual Assistant (VA) doesn’t have to be for life.  We don’t even have to be just for Christmas.  That’s the beauty of working with a VA.  You can hire & fire at will!  Or rather, if you … Continue reading

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£100 Discount Holiday Vouchers to Give Away

I have 2 x £100 holiday discount vouchers to give away*. I will be putting names into a very large straw sun hat & pulling out 2 lucky winners on 3 August 2010. Please email me at ecrabtree@redboxvirtualoffice.com with the … Continue reading

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Espaço Ávila

We are really pleased to recommend Espaço Ávila. Espaço Ávila provides physical office space for individuals and enterprises who don’t require full time, serviced offices for their business. Located in central Lisbon,Espaço Ávila also provides a Customised Business Telephone Service, … Continue reading

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Are your visitors looking or buying?

Are your website visitors just looking for product information or are they looking to spend their hard earned cash on your products and services? An email arrived in my inbox this morning from Jonathan Ledger, who knows a thing or … Continue reading

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Amazon – I Love ‘Em

This is an unadulterated plug for Amazon.  The UK arm of this multi-national have recently given me a refund, without me having to ask for it. I pre-ordered a DVD for a friend’s Christmas present at price £X and it … Continue reading

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