by Charlotte Wibberley | Jan 21, 2020 | VA Businesses, VA Life
Siri, Alexa… many people automatically think of the small, table top device in their kitchen or living room that plays music, provides weather reports and answers random questions as a ‘Virtual Assistant’ rather than the relatively new industry of freelance, remote...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Jan 14, 2020 | VA Businesses, Working with a VA
If you are considering working with a Virtual Assistant or Online Business Manager, or any digital freelancer, you obviously want the relationship to be a success! It takes time and money to on-board a new freelance team member, but there are things that you can do...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Jan 2, 2020 | VA Businesses
You can’t help but notice that the virtual assistant industry is changing – we are offering a diverse range of services and the term ‘virtual assistant’ is also being used in other contexts. Recently, we have seen a few big companies choosing to provide their...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Dec 11, 2019 | VA Businesses, VA Life
It’s not unusual to find yourself aimlessly scrolling through Social Media, browsing news sites or feeling overwhelmingly compelled to hoover your keyboard when you are faced with a to-do list half a mile long, or an email in-tray with hundreds of messages demanding...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Nov 27, 2019 | Getting clients, VA Businesses
Having been in business for a number of years now as a self-employed business support professional, I can safely say that the process of ‘landing’ clients – that is, converting them from prospective to paying customers – has most definitely been a learning curve for...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Nov 20, 2019 | VA Business Growth, VA Businesses
When you are self-employed or run a small business, it’s terribly easy to get into the ‘more work, more money’ mindset, as it does seem reasonable to assume that if you charge £25 per hour and want to make £100 more per week, that you need to work at least 4 more...
