What is a Virtual Assistant

Infographic: How To Find And Train a Virtual Assistant | Mindflash

Here’s a interesting infographic about Virtual Assistants.  There’s a bit of information about Virtual Assistants at the start, and some tips on how to find and successfully work with, your own Virtual Assistant.  I think that it’s probably focussed more at hiring on the “cheaper” end of the scale because at times it seems like there’s an

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Using more than one VA

If you are serious about outsourcing to a Virtual Assistant, you might find that the variety of tasks you have to outsource is more than one Virtual Assistant can handle.  Alternatively, you may just need help in a couple of very diverse areas.  The easiest way to deal with this is to hire multiple Virtual

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Deciding what to outsource

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, or if you just know you’re doing a lot of stuff that you could outsource, but you can’t really figure out what you should – here are a few tips to help you decide what you could outsource to a Virtual Assistant. Firstly, if you already have a Virtual Assistant –

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Things I’m not

Just lately, I’ve read a couple of posts that cast a very misleading light on exactly what a Virtual Assistant is and what a Virtual Assistant does. So just in case anyone else is a little confused, here are some of the things a Virtual Assistant is NOT. A Virtual Assistant is NOT a robotic

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So what is a Virtual Assistant?

A Virtual Assistant (or VA) is an administration professional who works as an independent contractor to provide administrative assistance for a number of clients rather than being a direct employee. They can provide the same services as on site administration staff however they work remotely and provide their own office space, equipment, software and hardware

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