by Holly Patridge | Nov 16, 2023 | Getting clients, Starting a VA Business, VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life, Working with a VA
APVA Member Heather Warner is Founder of Engimatic Business solutions, based in Dunfermline, Scotland’s newest city. She specialises in business admin and her key strength is problem solving. She has been in business for over 5 years after a 25 year career as an...
by Holly Patridge | Oct 9, 2023 | Getting clients, Starting a VA Business, VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life, Working with a VA
APVA Member Kathy Soulsby is an expert on dealing with challenging clients and is also a best selling author, in this blog she shares her experiences of some of the challenges that come with taking on a new client and how you can approach them to ensure your working...
by Holly Patridge | Sep 7, 2023 | Getting clients, VA Life, Working with a VA
APVA Member Cath Harrison has been in business since 2020 and is already an award winning VA! As a seasoned Executive Assistant, Cath now supporting business owners virtually and in this blog she shares why business owners should consider hiring a VA over a PA. The...
by Holly Patridge | Apr 19, 2023 | Getting clients, Technical, VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life
The VA industry is incredibly lucky to have a range of skilled and talented business support professionals who offer a wide range of services to clients, from bookkeeping and transcription services to diary management and graphic design. Over the last few years, I...
by Holly Patridge | Feb 22, 2023 | Getting clients, Starting a VA Business, VA Business Growth, VA Life
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, no matter how professional and highly skilled you are, you aren’t going to get along with every single one of your customers. We’re all human, and as such have our own unique experiences, opinions and beliefs, and the...
by Holly Patridge | Jan 22, 2023 | Digital Marketing, Getting clients, Starting a VA Business, VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life
It seems as though the world and their aunt has a social media profile – whether that’s on Facebook, Twitter or TikTok (to name but a few of the platforms available). According to Statista, there are 3.6 billion people in the world who use Social Media[2],...