Hi, Well, we've been talking about becoming a Virtual Assistant for the last couple of posts. Today I wanted to mention how to get some Virtual Assistant training. Many times the idea of becoming a Virtual Assistant is a little daunting, because you don't know what business owners are going to be looking for. What kind of tasks will they want performed and will you be able to handle the … [Read more...]
Christian Virtual Assistants
July 28, 2008 By 1 Comment
Hi again, I hope you had a nice weekend. I can't believe July is coming to a close already. It's always been one of my favorite months, because it means we're in the "heat of summer." Yes, I like it warm! To continue on with our discussion on becoming a Virtual Assistant, you can "niche" this position to specialize in specific tasks that you offer or you can choose a particular group of … [Read more...]
Ever think of becoming a Virtual Assistant?
July 25, 2008 By 2 Comments
Hi, I'd like to do a short series (2-3 posts) on becoming a Virtual Assistant. I chose this because it's a popular field today that's in high demand, especially among online business owners. Many business owners hire certain aspects of their job out to Virtual Assistants (VA's). VA's can be lifesavers, taking on tasks that the entrepreneur just doesnt't have time to do, or doesn't know how to … [Read more...]
Work from Home Scams
July 23, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Hi, If you are one of the many who is hesitant to get started in a home based business because of all the work from home scams that are out there, you need to read this article. I don't like to see anyone stopped in their tracks of pursuing their dream. There ARE things you can do to check on the legitimacy of an opportunity. Right off the bat, if it sounds too good to be true, it … [Read more...]
How to start a web design business
July 21, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Happy Monday! I received a question asking for more male related home based businesses. Today, I want to talk about a business that appeals to both men and women. My husband is thinking of doing this. If you have wondered how to start a web design business, I have a unique recommendation for you. How about starting a local web design business, where you encourage local business owners … [Read more...]
Types of Advertising
July 18, 2008 By 2 Comments
Hi, Last time, we talked about free ways to advertise. That is mainly what I use, but there is the time and place for paid advertising as well. If there is a website in your niche that gets a lot of targeted traffic, it may be worth it to pay to advertise on their site. When considering this, ask the website owner how many unique visitors they get per month. Usually, advertising on … [Read more...]
Would you like to write childrens books?
July 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Hi Do you have skills for writing for children? Maybe you aren't sure, but would like to give it a try. If you'd like some guidance on how to write childrens books, get it from someone who has done it succesfully. Writing childrens books can be a rather quick process, compared to writing longer, more involved books. And there is always a market for them. Jill McDougall has had 100 books … [Read more...]
Free web advertising
July 16, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Hi, Well, I"m back with another topic from the survey. Where can I get free web advertising? There are several ways you can advertise or promote your business that won't cost you any money. It will cost you time, but should be worth the investment. … [Read more...]
