WHAT'S A VIRTUAL ASSISTANT (VA)
Virtual Assistants are entrepreneurs they are highly skilled in their profession and are able to have a enormous impact on the productivity of those they work with. We were traditionally known as secretaries, administrative assistants, executive assistants or bookkeepers. But with today's technology the world is a much smaller place, and where more professionals are working from their homes or in satellite offices, the former assistant has become virtual and thanks to the Internet, worldwide. In today's business world, a virtual assistant can assist you with Web design, accounting, press release, real estate, resumes, SEO, grant writing ,networking, etc, etc. The list is endless.
Virtual Assistants can be a long term collaborative partner with your business, a provisional solution to staffing or the per diem solution. We are the original outsourcers -- we are called upon to tackle assignments in our field of expertise. We are not temps or employees; we are, however, business owners and professionals.
Virtual Assistant works independently away from an traditional office setting; almost every task that can be accomplished in the traditional office can be completed virtually. They work from their own office, and provide home, small and large business, executives, entrepreneurs, solo-preneurs, and busy individual the back office or administrative support that they need.
Microsoft Encarta Dictionary definition of a Virtual Assistant is, "long distant assistant -- somebody who uses a computer and phone links to work from a distance as a personal assistant to somebody else".
A Virtual Assistant can work from another state or another country. We are WORLDWIDE.
