Virtual Assistant Training Blog
How to Make Your Virtual Assistant Love You!
Working with a Virtual Assistant (VA) can be a very rewarding and profitable experience. This especially is true if you are working with someone who understands your business and enjoys working with you. There are some things you can do to keep the relationship going...
Do You Find You Never Seem to Reach Your Work From Home Business Goals?
Every so often, I have a conversation with someone who says something like, “I never seem to be able to reach the goals that I have set for myself. What’s going on? Is there something wrong with me?” Absolutely nothing is wrong with you at all! However, there could be...
Image Marketing: More than just Pinterest
Since the beginning of advertising, images have been used to sell products, foster emotions, create connections. Coca-Cola is so tied to imagery, they drill into your brain the shape of their bottle so that image sticks out when you walk past the cooler in the store....
How Hootsuite Can Help You Manage Your “Twitter Time”
If you’re like many other Virtual Assistants, you are using the social networking tool, Twitter, to connect with your prospects in a new and beneficial way. However, like many business owners you’re busy and social networking can consume a large amount of your...
Questions to Ask Yourself Before Hiring a Virtual Assistant
Why ask yourself questions when hiring a Virtual Assistant? Because the Virtual Assistance industry is growing so rapidly there are now thousands of VAs to choose from. And because clients work so closely with their VAs it is very important to find one that is a...
Creating Web Graphics With Gimp Webinar
As a Virtual Assistant have you ever encountered any client scenarios like… Your clients ended up with a busted project budget and graphics they hate? They were in BAD NEED of good advertising graphics with no idea where to turn?… You had a client with a website...
10 Ways a Client Can Utilize a Virtual Assistant
The Virtual Assistant industry is on the rise as more and more businesses use this service to outsource some of their tasks. The internet has enabled professional Administrative Assistants to leave the corporate world and set up their own businesses, providing skilled...
Declutter Your Desk in a Few Simple Steps
A Cluttered Desk Can Significantly Impede Your Productivity as a Virtual Assistant. If you can't find an important file or even find a space for your laptop, you will waste valuable time looking for the file or just clearing off space. Worse still, clutter can be...
Common Mistakes For Online Businesses and How to Avoid Them
Over the years doing business as an Internet Marketing Virtual Assistant, I've had many clients come to me to fix mistakes that affected their business. Today I'd like to share with you a few of these to help you learn how to avoid them. 1. Choosing an ill-conceived...
How To Strike a Balance Between Personal Life and Work
There are several things everyone who has ever owned their own business have in common. Everyone who owns their own business has to deal with the day-to-day decisions on how to grow their business. Everyone who owns their own business has to deal with marketing...