How To: Retrieve Sent Emails
We’ve all done it – hit the “send” button and yelled “DOH!”. You might have forgotten an attachment or hit “reply all” instead of just reply. If you use Outlook…
Read MoreFree Virtual Assistant!!
I was chatting to a newbie VA the other day through my work at www.4vas.co.uk and she was telling me about a new client she had landed from a networking…
Read MoreA day in the life of a VA
What does a virtual assistant do all day? What kind of tasks pass over their desk? Does it really provide a work:life balance? Well here is my day in pictures…
Read MoreSVA Newsletter: October 2010
Hello again, I’ve been busy connecting with some very cool people this month. Firstly the Girl Geek Dinner in Glasgow on the 12th – what amazing women! I’m not a…
Read MoreDo you have a speciality?
As part of our Specialist Niches section, we’re looking for VAs who have unusual or specialist niches. Are you the UK’s best property assistant? Do you work in a strange…
Read MoreWhat’s the return on investment for social media?
A few weeks ago I was browsing Facebook and saw a virtual assistant I know had about 6 billion updates… I was puzzled because I couldn’t comprehend how anyone spending…
Read MoreTo Niche or Not To Niche!
These days, everyone seems to be an expert. The dictionary definition is: Expert: a person who has special skill or knowledge in some particular field; specialist; authority. But it seems…
Read MoreTAKING LEGAL ACTION TO RECOVER DEBTS
The prospect of taking a client to court over unpaid debts is not an easy step for any business to contemplate, particularly as the UK has 2 different legal systems and finding information on taking cross-border action is rather hard to come by.
Read MoreLooking for start up VA stories
We’re looking for more VA Stars – virtual assistants who are in the process of starting their business and who would be happy to write about their experiences for the…
Read MoreBook Review: Multi VA Businesses
A multi-VA business is one where the VA has so much work she can’t truly do it all herself and needs to outsource to associates in order to get everything…
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