by Sarah Banks | May 11, 2020 | Personal Development, Starting a VA Business, VA Businesses
As I’ve mentioned in quite a few of my recent blogs, these are strange times that we currently find ourselves in! There are few businesses out there unaffected by the current Coronavirus situation – over 9 million workers in the UK are expected to be furloughed under...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Sep 9, 2019 | Personal Development, VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life
Once you’ve built a solid virtual business, it’s natural to think about how you want it to grow and develop over the next few years. Some VAs are keen to develop their team and extend their customer base, whereas others want to work more efficiently and actually...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Jul 29, 2019 | mindset, Personal Development, VA Businesses, VA Life
Though our utility bills go up annually, the price of a loaf of bread and a pint of milk increases, and train fares seem to go up every other day, many VAs aren’t keen to increase their hourly or project rates, even if they’ve been charging the same amount for a...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Jul 8, 2019 | Getting clients, Personal Development, Starting a VA Business, VA Businesses, VA Life
A question I get asked frequently by both new and well-established VAs is ‘How do I get more clients?’. Unfortunately, for the vast majority of freelancers, client work isn’t necessarily consistent; there might be months when the world and their sister wants to...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Jul 4, 2019 | mindset, Personal Development, Starting a VA Business, Technical, VA Businesses, VA Life
Summer Holiday season is fast approaching (far too fast, if you ask me!) and now is a great time to start preparing your VA business for all the fun that August brings! Perhaps you’ve got children at home for the seemingly endless summer vacation, or you’ve got...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Apr 23, 2019 | mindset, Personal Development, VA Businesses
‘Spring time, fresh start’ – magazines and online articles are saturated with the old cliché at the moment, but it’s true, you can’t fail to notice that spring does feel transitional; and is the perfect time to start a VA business. And it...
