Posted by execva on January 20, 2012
For anyone who fancies themselves as a speaker here’s your opportunity!! Note if you’re in Australia times are May 18 to 20. From the OIVAC organising committee: Online International Virtual Assistants Convention Speaker Application (May 17-19, 2012) The 7th Annual OIVAC is designed to help VAs navigate the pressures and complexities associated with creating [...]
Categories: oivac
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Tags: oivac, online learning, speaker, speaking opportunity, virtual assistant
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Posted by execva on August 16, 2011
From time to time the question arises on various Virtual Assistant (VA) lists around the world about what VAs should be calling themselves. Basically, the problem appears to be that after the term ‘virtual assistant’ was hijacked by outsourcing companies from cheaper labour countries and emerging economies like China, the Philippines and India after the [...]
Categories: outsourcing
| Tags: Elance, outsourcing, Timothy Ferriss, virtual assistant
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Posted by execva on July 4, 2011
Politicians lie! Who knew??!! After confirming there would be “no change to PSI legislation”, Bill Shorten has simply implemented what was proposed under the PSI changes by attacking construction industry independent contractors via budget changes which require mandatory transaction reporting. What does this mean? That businesses who hire contractors will be required to report all [...]
Categories: Government, legislation
| Tags: Australian Taxation Office, Bill Shorten, business, contracting, Government, independent contractor, mandatory reporting, Robert Gottliebsen, virtual assistant
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Posted by execva on July 1, 2011
Scams continue to do the rounds with the most recent being a quite sophisticated scam by a user of carsales.com.au. You don’t need me to tell you, purchasing online carries inherent risks and caveat emptor applies there as anywhere else – perhaps even more so. So what about people who legitimately practice online – whose [...]
Categories: virtual assistant
| Tags: business services, business support, remote secretary, remote support, va, virtual assistant
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Posted by execva on June 26, 2011
Are you a virtual business in Australia? The first national industry survey is being conducted by the Alliance for Virtual Businesses Australian Chapter and the deadline for completion is 30 June. See the below media release for more info or visit the site! Alliance for Virtual Businesses Australian Chapter (A4VBAU) conducts first national comprehensive study [...]
Categories: Press Releases
| Tags: a4vb, alliance for virtual businesses, Australia, australian chapter, business, Secretarial Services and Virtual Assistants, Small Business, virtual assistant
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