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Thinking about starting your own business? Are you wanting to work at home and set your own hours? Today I am going to spotlight virtual assistant. A virtual assistant (VA) can handle many of the everyday clerical, scheduling, and technical aspects that keep your business operating smoothly. Virtual assistants work remotely from their own location, hence the name “virtual,” and can be based in your city or on the other side of the world.
Entrepreneurs are moving more towards virtual assistants to handle many different areas like customer service to creating webinars. The more skill sets you offer that can help the client make money, you will make money. There is a huge market for VA, in today's virtual world.
You need to have specific qualities to become successful working from home.
- Time Management
- Working Alone
- Good Communication Skills
- Dependable
- Be Reliable
Along with great qualities, you need special skills to get jobs and stay in demand.
- Project Management/ Organization
- Strong Computer Skills
- Cloud- Base Knowledge
- Proper Phone Etiquette
- Internet Savvy
Some of the top virtual assistant jobs are in Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- SEO
- Social Media Ads
- Webinar Program
- Email Marketing Software
"Virtual Assistants are home based workers who are beneficial by include running promotions, managing social media marketing, working on affiliate programs and more. Automating some of these processes can be effective, but the tasks may grow as your business expands. Hiring a virtual assistant who has experience with digital marketing is essential if you want to work efficiently without diminishing the importance of marketing efforts". Jen McKenzie writes this fro her blog "How a Virtual Assistant Can Help You Grow Your Business".
Some VAs make anywhere from $18 - $60 an hour, that is a great to build towards, especially working remote from home.You may ask yourself if you could make it with so many sites and others online. Yes you can! Market yourself! It is important how you market yourself to obtain the best clients. Make sure you have a good looking website, resume, and be prepared for video chat. Remember, you are branding and promoting yourself.
Stay Hungry!
Have A Great Day!
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