I see this question often at Facebook groups (where I hang out most online) and here is one of my answers: work out what services you want to provide and what your rates will be set up an online presence, through a Facebook page, LinkedIn profile, and a website (if you can manage it) spend time networking with other business owners - not VAs but people who need your services. This can be through online business groups at Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+ and elsewhere, as well as locally … [Read more...]
How to become a VA
How do I become a Virtual Assistant is a question I'm often asked. And so I wrote the article below for the Australian Virtual Assistants Association of Australia (AVAA). Some of the content relates to setting up business in Australia. However, all of the content is suitable for anyone in any country and where Australian organisations are listed, please use this as a prompt to seek similar organisations in your own country, if not based in Australia. Things you need to get started: Good … [Read more...]