The New World Order is here, and knowing how to work remotely is right up there in it as the number one future of work mantra. For remote VAs, this is music to their ears – it’s something they’ve been doing well before COVID times, and with great success. So while we started to cover the topic in our eBook 0-10 Clients: Setting Up a Profitable & Fulfilling VA Business, we wanted to ... Read on
Hiring a virtual assistant vs staying in-house: How to sell yourself
As someone who offers remote support, we are sure that you know the wide-reaching benefits of hiring a virtual assistant – but it is very possible that the people you meet out and about do not. So, what is a VA at a networking event to do when pitching to someone who clearly needs them… but has only ever hired in-house? We’ve got the scoop. A combined 20 years in VA services has meant our ... Read on
Using Visuals to Sell your VA or OBM Services
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The Power of One VA Contractor Agreement
Juicy question! We’ve asked our go-to legal expert, Riz (Founder and Director of Foundd Legal) to help Val out with this one. Riz has been a lawyer for more than 20 years, and brings first-hand experience, insight and legal know-how to all the tricky processes and challenges VAs and OBMs face during start-up and growth. She was the obvious choice for training our network on Legal Basics for ... Read on
I want in on the VA sting, but what does a virtual assistant do?
Welcome, reader, to our happy little corner of the interwebs! Here we talk about all things virtual assistant (VA) and online business management (OBM), and provide clarity on everyone’s burning question: what does a virtual assistant do? What is a virtual assistant? As the names suggest – they’re titles for folk who work in this crazy, fun industry providing reliable and remote support to ... Read on
Industry Alert: Google changes you NEED to be ready for before 2024
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Google changes you NEED to be ready for before 2024
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Proposal and Brochure Templates
This is EPIC! Say hello to one of our most powerful and, if we're honest, most exciting resources. Our value-packed proposal and brochure templates are the result of hundreds of hours of real-world trial and error by VAs and OBMs from various industries. Grab the templates that WE use to convert high-ticket leads into clients Don’t waste your precious time trying to build your ... Read on
Price, price baby
This is a great question, because uncertainties around pricing are probably the most common concern for Australian virtual assistants and online business managers. There’s also a lot of fluctuation in the answer and surprisingly, this is a good thing. We’ll unpack why a bit later — but before we get into the technicalities, let’s talk about you. Take a breath. We know pricing ... Read on