The Golden Horseshoe Virtual Assistants Group sure has grown since four local VAs decided to get together for lunch in March 2007! We now have regular monthly meetings and 16 members with a variety of skills and specialties who collectively support hundreds of businesses, so when we learned that the third week of May had…
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As founder of the Golden Horseshoe Virtual Assistants Group, I was recently interviewed for the People in Connection Internet TV show, and my interview is now online at http://www.peopleinconnection.tv. If you’d like to know more about virtual assistants, learn about our group, or just see my smiling face, be sure to check it out!
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According to Wikipedia, “Business networking is a marketing method by which business opportunities are created through networks of like-minded business people.” Most small business owners, especially those in service-based industries, will name networking as their most effective marketing tool. But it’s important to remember that networking isn’t just about generating business!
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A lot of small business owners take a break from networking and professional development during the summer so they can enjoy the warm weather and spend more time with their families, but now that September’s here, it’s time to get back to business! If you’re a VA, or thinking of becoming one, here are a…
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Last year I wrote a post about Becoming a Virtual Assistant to which I could direct prospective VAs when they contact me with questions about the industry. As there have been a number of changes since then, it seems like a good time to write an update. For anyone contemplating starting a virtual assistant business,…
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