Question 1

What is a Virtual Assistant?

Accepted Answer

Quite simply, a Virtual Assistant (VA) works remotely (or virtually) to partner with a business owner to complete tasks and projects.

Question 2

What sort of tasks do Virtual Assistants do?

Accepted Answer

Where to begin! Depending on their experience, a Virtual Assistant can perform tasks from general admin to bookkeeping, project management to paralegal. There is no real limits to the assistance you can get.

Question 3

How much to Virtual Assistants charge?

Accepted Answer

This question is asked so frequently, it is impossible to give only one answer. Every Virtual Assistant is running their own small business, they set their own rates and it is based on their own skillsets. The range is generally between $35.00 per hour up to $80.00 per hour. The most important factor to consider when hiring a Virtual Assistant is to find someone who:
* can do the tasks you require
* can communicate well with and you get along with
* allows you to focus on your strengths
* can offer you additional value such as helping you with suggestions for streamlining processes within your business.

Question 4

Can I get a Mentor or support while I set up my business?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely, if you need advice or help please reach out to me. I am happy to talk more about this.