Virtual Assistant Training Blog
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...
Is Your Copy Upside Down?
As a professional copywriter, I’ve seen my share of copywriting mistakes. One that seems to be particularly common is writing copy that’s “upside down.” When you do this – when you don’t relay your message in the correct order – you lose your audience’s attention, and...
Why Can’t I Open a Facebook User Profile For My Business?
Getting a straight answer on this seems to be a problem … I have been searching and trying to determine for a corporate client the best way to open a page for his business. The terms are not absolutely clear in some areas – but then again that can be the norm for...
BIG Virtual Assistant News that I couldn’t keep secret any longer
BIG NEWS here at VAnetworking.com that I just had to share. I am standing on the top of the world today and here's why: I auditioned alongside 4,000-6,000 people awhile ago for a TV show called Dragons Den on CBC. (It's very similar to Shark Tank in the USA). You can...