Whether you've been forced into entrepreneurship or are considering it by choice, there has never been a better time to start an online virtual assistant business. Not sure what services to offer or what niches virtual assistants can work in? Then check out this list of in-demand services and niches to consider. 1. Blog ... Read More
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How to Work From Home as a Virtual Assistant
One of the easiest ways to work-from-home is by doing virtual assistant (VA) work. Virtual assistants are highly-skilled, home-based professionals that offer companies, small businesses, and entrepreneurs administrative support. Virtual assistants perform a wide variety of tasks. In fact, the services that you can offer are ... Read More
5 Virtual Admin Jobs that Don’t Require Experience
English essayist Joseph Addison once said, “No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another.” I can’t think of a more perfect description of what it means to be a virtual assistant. You get to bring order to chaos and ease the burden of business owners who would otherwise never be able to get ... Read More
9 Virtual Assistants Share Their Best-Earning Services
Virtual Assistants are in high demand, so if you’re considering this flexible career path, you have excellent earning potential. The list of VA services required by businesses (big and small) is endless, so it can be a daunting task trying to decide which services you might like to offer. When I had my first baby, my husband and I ... Read More
How This Work-at-Home Wife Found Her Bliss as a Professional Blogger
Angie Nelson has been working from home since 2007. Over the years she's dabbled in direct sales, customer service, running a virtual assistant business, and publishing various niched blogs. Read on to find out how she finally found her work-at-home bliss with a professional blogging career over at The Work at Home Wife. Tell us a ... Read More
Start a Virtual Assistant Business From Home, Interview with Gina Horkey
If you're looking to quickly and successfully start a virtual assistant business from home, keep reading! Gina Horkey is a married, millennial mama to two precocious toddlers from Minnesota. Additionally, she’s the founder of Fully Booked VA (formerly Horkey Handbook), a website geared towards helping others find or become a kickass ... Read More
Stop Charging by the Hour and Create Packages to Level Up Your VA Business
There is a certain luxury that comes with being a Virtual Assistant, with one of the most alluring being the flexibility in time, workload, and income. It is also an ever-evolving field—both a blessing and a curse—thanks to the growth of online entrepreneurship and the expansion of brick and mortar businesses to the online ... Read More
How This Single Mom Became a Virtual Assistant from Home
Tawnya Sutherland’s entrepreneurial journey started more than 18 years ago. As a divorced mother of three, she needed to find a way to put food on the table, a roof over their heads, and still find time to spend time with her kids. Read on to see how this single mom was able to defy the odds and become a virtual assistant who now ... Read More
How to Start Working as a Virtual Assistant
For more and more individuals, the days of working in an office cubicle under humming fluorescent lights are drawing to a close. In some cases, employers are saving money by downsizing office space and attracting a strong workforce by offering work at home opportunities. In other cases, individuals are making the choice to strike ... Read More
How Jessica Lindgren Created Her Dream Job by Starting a Business
Founded in 2014 by Jessica Lindgren, Gal Friday 612 specializes in flexible, versatile, and efficient freelance executive assistant services. With 15 years of experience and a penchant for out-of-the-box thinking, Jessica has built a business that helps busy freelancers focus on their most important tasks. Tell us a little bit about ... Read More
Virtual Assistants Who Have Taken Their Businesses to Six Figures
When I first started my work-at-home quest, I was excited to learn about the Virtual Assistant (VA) field. Not only did I possess many of the traits that VAs need (enjoy helping people and good time management and organizational skills), but it's a profession that allows you to cash in on the skills and knowledge you already have. So ... Read More
