October 10th, 2007 by Stacey Barrus
The Federal Clean Air Act, which was enacted in the 1990s, requires companies with 100 or more employees in heavily polluted regions to develop plans to reduce automobile commuting by 25 percent. As a result, since the Act went into effect in 1996, the number of telecommuters and companies using virtual office space in the […]
October 10th, 2007 by Stacey Barrus
How many times do you suppose that your company has missed out on new business opportunities or new clients because your receptionist stopped answering the switchboard on the dot of 5 p.m.? You may want to consider looking into a virtual receptionist, whose services are offered with extended hours — 5 a.m. to […]
October 10th, 2007 by Stacey Barrus
It’s good news for many would-be business owners to learn that, through good planning, communication, and outside technical support when needed, you can run a small business out of virtual offices with great success. Small businesses considering opening virtual offices may need to also factor in a number of legal issues, particularly if it […]
October 10th, 2007 by Stacey Barrus
One customer the airline industry can count on always having is the business traveler. After all, business travel is a common thread among companies, no matter their industry. And while a number of large corporations have a department that they can turn to for making their business arrangements, most mid-size to small businesses usually […]
October 10th, 2007 by Stacey Barrus
The issue of time, energy, and gas saved (and pollution prevented) by working in a virtual office is not insignificant. Think of it like this: assuming an average commute to work is 30 minutes one way, then there is a built-in, every day requirement for wasting an hour a day, or five hours a week, […]