Being a Virtual Assistant has many benefits. I work with wonderful clients that keep me busy and challenged. I learn something new every day. I get to work from home and am still able to travel, as I can bring my work with me. But the best part of being a Virtual Assistant is the other Virtual Assistants I meet.
I recently had the opportunity to go to a VA meet-up in Portland, Oregon. I ...
Even though the term has been around for a number of years, there are still those who do not know what a Virtual Assistant is or what a Virtual Assistant does. In this series of posts you will learn about the VA industry and all it has to offer.
A Virtual Assistant is an independent business owner who provides professional administrative support to entrepreneurs and other small business owners. ...
Today I started my second week as a work at home (grand)mom. I am loving every minute of my new duties, but am absolutely exhausted.
We are in Central Pennsylvania where our daughter and her husband live with their three little boys - 6, 3 and 7 weeks. We are here to help out as our daughter goes back to work. After raising two daughters, we are now dealing with three little boys, which ...
I don't know about you, but I am always trying to think of original ideas to write about in my blog. Of course, original is the hardest part. So I thought I would list the topics everyone looks for. Let me know if you can add to this list.
1. How to write a marketing plan.
2. Best practices at a live networking event.
3. How to get started on Twitter.
4. Smartphone compar ...
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Virtual Assistant Forums and would love for you to see a copy. I have included it below for you to read.
Pam Hower, President of Admin Etcetera, has 25+ years experience as an Administrative/Executive Assistant and during that time acquired a number of highly marketable skills. After Pam and her husband moved from London, England to the sunny beaches o ...
As a Virtual Assistant, I am very critical of my own work. Before I submit a final project, post a new blog entry, or send an email to an existing or prospective client, I take extra time to proofread my work. Lately I have read many newsletters, ezine articles, blog entries, etc., with spelling errors. These articles have been written by different types of professional people. This should n ...
As a Virtual Assistant, I have had the opportunity to work with many wonderful people. But until recently I have never worked with another VA. I was asked by Kelly Cairns of KC Virtual Solutions if I wanted her help with designing a logo for my business. I jumped at the chance.
Kelly was amazing to work with. She started out asking me a few simple questions about my vision for my logo. She want ...