by Charlotte Wibberley | Jul 7, 2020 | Digital Marketing, Technical, VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life
We’re living in a digital age. We all know this. Who would have thought, pre-lockdown, that virtual birthday parties, online pub quizzes and zoom-based classrooms would have become such a widespread and integral part of our daily lives? As the covid-19 lockdown has...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Jun 30, 2020 | Getting clients, Starting a VA Business, VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life
If you’ve only recently set up your own Virtual Assistant Business, the likelihood is that you have spent the last few weeks or months learning new skills, setting up a digital presence (via a shiny new website or simply setting up some dedicated social media pages),...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Jun 23, 2020 | VA Life
There are only so many hours in a day. No matter how efficient you are, how early you start your day, and how late into the night you work, you – as a lone working freelancer – will only be able to clear a certain number of hours of client work. And...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Jun 9, 2020 | VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life, Working with a VA
At APVA, we offer accreditation for VAs that meet our criteria. In her guest blog, Lucy Messaritis explains why she feels accreditation is important and valuable for virtual assistants. “Recently, we had an extension built to the side of our house. The building...
by Charlotte Wibberley | Jun 8, 2020 | Guest Blogs, Starting a VA Business, VA Business Growth, VA Businesses, VA Life
Coronavirus has shaken up our work lives like never before. In the current crisis, adapting your work practices so you can continue to support your clients is likely to be at the forefront of your mind. In this short blog, our partners and EleVAte Sponsors PolicyBee...
by Charlotte Wibberley | May 4, 2020 | Starting a VA Business, VA Businesses, VA Life
One of the questions we get asked a lot from new freelancers is ‘how do I get paid?’. There are a few different options out there – all of which are relatively simple to set up and don’t require a significant up-front investment – so it’s worth considering them all to...
