Category: Virtual Assistant
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The Best of Online Shopping Now
“Just Google it” – a phrase most of us use multiple times in a day, maybe even utter to ourselves when going through the many thoughts we have in one day. In need of a red top, “just Google it”, looking for the chocolate covered pretzels, “just Google it”, in need of some new Christmas…
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What every Virtual Assistant really wants for Christmas
They say hard work pays off and I thought about what I need that can make the “pay off” so much sweeter. As VA I realised I need a gift registry to make my life easier, and why not for Christmas. Family and Friends, please look up and take notes! As the holidays are getting…
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What great blogging can do for your business
What great blogging can do for your business Since it made its first appearance in the 1990s, blogging has come a long way. Blogging was first used as an online journal or diary to share a person’s own individual thoughts, feelings, opinions and experiences and it usually attracted just a small following. These days, blogging…
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What to Expect When Working with a Virtual Assistant
What to Expect When Working with a Virtual Assistant A Virtual Assistant (VA) is a person who works remotely – she can sit in an office down the street or across the world. Working with a VA is very different from having an employee sitting in your office. Most Virtual Assistants work for more than…
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Are you ready to find out how loving yourself can make you more productive?
When last have you complimented yourself? I bet you’re sitting there thinking to yourself – “What is this person on about?” Well if that is your response then I would imagine it’s been a while since you told yourself something nice, something nice about yourself. It may sound strange, I mean I also had to…
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How to build strong relationships with your difficult clients
I’ve got a very useful talent – I know how to read people. It’s something I’ve discovered over the years whilst working with people in different industries and different places in the corporate hierarchy. How does this tie in with what I promised you in my headline? Well it’s the only thing you need to…
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Tips for clients on how to best work with your Virtual Assistant
As a Virtual Assistant (VA), we receive regular training and guidance on how to work remotely and how to work with clients that we don’t see day to day, if ever. There is quite a difference in how we work as opposed to a member of staff located in your office. The most important aspect…
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How a Virtual Assistant can help you prevent burnout in your business
How a Virtual Assistant can help you prevent burnout in your business We’ve heard countless times about business owners reaching burnout. Why do you think it happens so often? It’s because they’re trying to do everything themselves. You know the saying about if you want it done… Yeah that one. That’s why. Sadly in some…
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5 Top Tips for All Your No-Fuss Black Friday Shopping
5 Top Tips for All Your No-Fuss Black Friday Shopping It’s already November, and the ads for the annual Black Friday 2019 specials are displayed everywhere! This day in the annual calendar marks spending of epic proportions and usually kicks off the holiday shopping season even in South Africa. Never one for shopping in malls…
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Being a VA is not for everyone, and that is okay
Being a VA is not for everyone, and that is okay Question to a VA: What do you do? Answer: I am a Virtual Assistant (VA) Question: Okay and what exactly does that mean, what does a VA do? Answer: a VA offers multiple PA and operational support to individuals and/or companies who are in…
