Posts belonging to Category assistant

Certified Virtual Authors Assistant

I’ve just been notified that I have passed the Professional Virtual Author’s Assistant course and am now fully certified! If you’re wondering what an author’s assistant can do for you this video will help clarify some of the main areas of support. If you’d like more information, including eBooks on how a VAA can help [...]

Appreciate Your Support

As we reach the end of another year my thoughts often turn to gratitude. I’m grateful to my clients who enable me to live this lifestyle, to be available for my daughter every day rather than having to ship her off to daycare, and generally be more relaxed about work. I’m also grateful for my [...]

‘Virtual’ Networking a waste of time?

I’ve read comments on various listservs of late and note an underlying thread: the fact that people still use the phrase “wasting time” when they refer to their efforts on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and so on. Remember this: it is never a waste of your time to pursue these Web 2.0 marketing initiatives. Virtual Assistants [...]

2009 Webinar Series

The Australian Virtual Business Network (AVBN) has now posted the 2009 business webinar series. Some great topics this year including insurance, blogging, social media and community networking, time and energy management, media relations and more – plus two motivational sessions from some well known international speakers! Full schedule available at the webinar page here. Register [...]

New Network Launched

It’s official. The Australian Virtual Business Network has now launched. What is it? Well, the network is Australia’s only source of pre-qualified virtual business owners. Members are pre-screened, reference checked and skills tested before membership is confirmed. In that way, businesses and professionals looking to partner with Australian-based virtual assistants (VAs) or virtual business owners [...]