Notary Public & eNotary
February 27, 2021
“Remote Online Notarization Process: Real Life Confessions” Panel (2016)
In July of 2016 I had the pleasure of being a guest Electronic Notary, or RON as we are called today, at the National Association[…]
January 25, 2021
Your Digital Certificate Must Match Notary Commission Name!
When you are applying for a digital certificate to be used along with your electronic notary commission, you must use the same name you were[…]
January 12, 2021
New Partnership & Platform Alert!
Takisha Smith Robinson of @AfterHoursVA is now partnered with Secured Signing! This is an all-in-one Electronic + Remote Online Notarization (RON) system built for independent[…]
November 1, 2020
Video Tutorial: Digital Certificate & eSeal
I have gotten quite a few questions on how to add your digital eSeal image to your digital certificate to sign a sample document. In[…]
by tsmith
October 25, 2020
What Does Your Email Signature Say About You?
This article was written by me back in 2015 but still relevant today. It was originally posted by GoGetNotary and you can read it here:[…]
by tsmith
October 24, 2020
Are you a #NotaryBabe?
#NotaryBabe was created by Mary Roque, a Texas notary and entrepreneur of many other ventures. She describes Notary Babe as “a community of Notaries who[…]

October 24, 2020
Need a notary?
@AfterHoursVA offer services “after” normal business hours, weekends and holidays. You can arrange a meeting place and I will travel to you. Home, office, or[…]
by tsmith
October 9, 2020
“Trust me…I’m a notary.”
I recently won this coffee mug courtesy of the National Notary Association. Get your branded NNA swag or supplies here: NNA Supplies
by tsmith
November 14, 2020
Q. What notary directories do you belong to?
Hey, there! I received a question the other day on LinkedIn from a fellow notary asking about listings and directories that I have a[...]