Getting a virtual assistant was a big decision for me because of the cost, the time to train and show her what to do, and just wondering whether getting a virtual assistant would be value-added. Now, after having a virtual assistant for over 3 months, I'm a big believer in the value of her. If you're undecided about whether a virtual assistant can help you, here are they key ways that my virtual assistant has helped me. They may not apply to you, especially if you're not building a business as an income stream, but for many who are, these tips may be very value-added. Focus on What Matters This has been my core theme of 2013, but it really started back in 2012. Building a business, even an online business, requires you to … [Read more...]
What Tasks Should You Outsource to a Virtual Assistant?
As I mentioned last year, I decided that it was time that I get a virtual assistant. A lot of people over the last few months have been asking me about my virtual assistant and what she does for me, so I decided to put together a list of things that you can outsource to a virtual assistant. I know that when I was doing my research before getting a virtual assistant, there were a lot of vague responses to this question, so I hope that I can put together a solid resource for you on what you can do with your virtual assistant and how it can make your life easier. I'm also writing several follow-up posts on the whole process of finding and onboarding a virtual assistant, so stay tuned over the next several weeks if this is a subject that … [Read more...]
