Few small business owners alone possess all the skills necessary to create and manage a thriving business, without some professional assistance. For the past decade, virtual assistants have been instrumental in assisting small business owners in areas such as internet marketing, website design and maintenance, publicity and advertising, list and database management, customer care, [...]

MomsTalkNetwork is a multi-faceted website aimed primarily at WAHMs and moms looking for inspiration and ideas for a WAH business.
The community offers a plethora of articles, resources and links to information on life issues such as parenting, health and wellness, beauty and self-esteem; as well as resources for managing a home-based business and ideas for creating one.  The Moms [...]

A Virtual Bankruptcy Assistant is a highly-skilled contractor who provides a wide variety of virtual services to bankruptcy attorneys.  Bankruptcy attorneys use these VBAs primarily to prepare chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy petitions, federal forms, for their clients.  Like mainstream [tag]virtual assistant[/tag]s, VBAs work virtually, using their own offices and software.  It is not necessary to be a paralegal [...]

Register now for the 2nd Annual IVAA Online Summit:

Date: Friday, October 19th
Time: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm EST (multiple sessions running at once throughout the day)
Who should attend: Any Virtual Assistant or service professional wanting to learn!
Cost: $60.00(US) for IVAA members / $75.00(US) for non-IVAA members
Cost includes ALL DAY PASS and full access to recordings [...]

The Virtual Assistant Networking Association, or VANA, is conducting an essay contest entitled ““What/who inspired you to become a Virtual Assistant (VA) and how has becoming a VA changed your life for the better?” The winner of this contest will receive a full scholarship to VAU – Virtual Assistant University – worth $1500.

It is no wonder that more and more people want to work at home! Jobs no longer provide much in the way of security or career satisfaction. Companies merge and take over, pension plans are not honored, more is demanded of workers with less return for the time and loyalty they have to put out. [...]

“There is so much work for VAs…the field is thriving, actually booming,” says Diana Ennen, co-author of “Virtual Assistant – The Series” in an article entitled “Lend Assistance” in the Best Business and Finance section of Readers Digest Online at www.rd.com.
Virtual Assistants are professionals who work from their homes, offering business services such as administrative [...]

The real estate field provides a multitude of opportunities for [tag]virtual assistants[/tag] possessing traditional office skills, and a basic knowledge of real estate transaction procedures. But there is increasing demand in the competitive world of real estate for VAs with more technical expertise – sometimes called Technical Assistants.
These professionals possess knowledge of digital cameras [...]

Some of the most successful home-based businesses started as a hobbies. Sellers of products such as candles, quilts, crafts – often start out producing those items for fun or relaxation.
How does one determine whether there’s money-making potential in a hobby? www.AllBusiness.com offers advice from the Small Business Administration on making that determination before [...]