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Top tips for Working from home – from the UK’s VAs
Download our NHS work from home guide We have compiled our top tips for people – especially NHS workers – who are working from home for the first time. Click Here Top tips from real virtual assistants: “Having run virtual teams for the last 15 years, the tech is the easiest part to get right…
Read MoreTop 5 things VA Clients need to know!
Insider tricks for getting the best out of your virtual assistant 5 things VA clients need to know: We’ve seen those insider tips from Cabin Crew and Dentists… Little tips and tricks to make sure you get the very best service. Virtual Assistants are no different, there are a few small things you can do…
Read MoreHiring a Virtual Assistant
We often get asked by clients to guide them through the process of hiring a virtual assistant. What questions to ask your virtual assistant; how much they should pay; what checks to make; what they should expect. A lot of these questions are obvious to us, because we hire VAs all the time… But to…
Read MoreVirtual Assistant Scam
Every virtual assistant’s nightmare – a con artist for a client, stiffing you on payment or (worse) ripping you off by emptying your bank account! Some of these virtual assistant scams have been around for years, some are more modern – as Emma’s story below shows. Emma’s Case Study: Don’t get hit by frauds &…
Read MoreCALL HANDLING – WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT?
What is it? Simply put, call handling is a service which allows you, and/or your client, to outsource their phone answering to a specialist provider. What’s the difference between call handling and call answering? Call answering is a simple message-taking service which answers the call, takes a name and number, and passes these details…
Read MoreWhy working on site is not being a Virtual Assistant
What are the differences between being a VA and temping on site?
Read MoreConverting to virtual
One of my core VA beliefs is that people won’t work with us unless it is to their advantage. However, faced with having to take a risk trusting someone they can’t see with their business, possibly learn new software, and not being able to micromanage you, sometimes it is a step too far… They want…
Read MoreMarketing Friday for Virtual Assistants:
Each week we bring you another 5 tips to help you market your virtual assistant business
Read MoreMarketing Friday for Virtual Assistants:
Each week we give you 5 tips to help you promote your Virtual Assistant business
Read MoreTimesheets
One of our members Debbie Condon agreed to share her clever timesheet with
tracks how long you spend on each project