What is
a virtual assistant? Virtual Assistants
are entrepreneurs who are highly skilled in
their professions A virtual assistant is one
who works virtually through the Internet, email,
phone, fax, ftp and mail. Virtual assistants perform
all the necessary duties of an administrative
assistant including but not limited to typing
documents, mailing invoices, organizing meetings,
planning events, promoting products over the
internet, make travel arrangements, etc. Virtual
assistants work out their own offices or homes
but are connected to their client's office via the
Internet. Virtual Assistants provide support to
their clients without having to ever step foot
inside the client's office.
- What does a
Virtual Assistant do? This is just a sample of
what Virtual Assistants can do:
- Personalized
Virtual Assistance: Includes typing, word
processing, mailings, invoice preparation,
e-mail, etc.
- Desktop
Publishing - Brochures, Flyers, Newsletters,
Business Forms, Business Cards
- Billing/Bookkeeping
Services
- Event Planning:
Assisting in conference planning, special events
such as
- Weddings,
baptisms, birthday parties, graduation, and
charity dinners.
- Unique Adventure
Planning and Travel Arrangements:
- Customized
Invitations Printing: invitations and
mailings
- Internet
Consultation: Assist with a web site. From
planning to designing to locating
an ISP to host your web site.
- Internet
Promotion: promote your web site on the World
Wide Web.
-
Internet
Research Assistance: Desktop Publishing: Design
brochures, letterheads, invitations, business
cards, and business forms, Scanning Images
Who typically hires
Virtual Assistants? Small businesses or individuals
that don't have the space for an assistant but need
the staff support for the daily administrative
duties required to run a business. Virtual
assistants are a cost effective way to get work
done. Why hire a Virtual Assistant?
Savings to companies by eliminating overheard with
no employee costs, including insurance savings,
taxes (no FICA, social security, federal or state
taxes) no workman's comp. No extra office
space or equipment. You pay only for the time
needed for any particular project. |
