tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-51218091457963502462024-02-18T18:45:09.317-08:00The Virtual Assistant Online PhilippinesThe Learning Curve of a Pinoy Virtual Assistant in the PhilippinesCecillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10518319160576403317noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5121809145796350246.post-34538679781360410672012-01-15T17:41:00.000-08:002012-01-31T17:42:22.192-08:00What is Scribd and how to use it<br />
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<span style="line-height: 19px;"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">1. It is easy to download and it is FREE! (see my tutorial below, if you still don't know how to download and install it.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">2</span><b style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">. </b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 7pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: -0.25in;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-indent: -0.25in;">VLC can play almost all audio formats and almost all kinds of video formats. To see some VLC features that it can play.</span><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-indent: -0.25in;"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-indent: -0.25in;">Click <a href="http://wiki.videolan.org/VLC_Features_Formats">HERE</a></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 20px;">So here it is… my first tutorial on how to install and use JING. But firstly, why did I choose JING as my first tutorial? Simple… I was amazed by what it can do to my everyday needs. My line of work is more focused on design and delegation of work. My best friend is “Print Screen” button in the keyboard. When I discovered Jing, I was happy because it is can create images and videos of what I see on my computer and instantly share it to my colleagues.</span><br />
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<span style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px;">Hi! Here’s my blog about being a VA. I need to understand further what I should be expecting if I decided to be a VA in the near future. Especially my husband and I are planning to have a baby soon. We want to focus also in taking care of our baby. So working at home would be a great idea, my husband can focus on our home business and mine as a VA.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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