Tag: Transcription
TAVASA
TAVASA • The Transcribers and Virtual Assistants Association of South Africa, http://tavasa.blogspot.com/ foundered August 2008 and run by Alison Fourie and Gayner Paynter. What is TAVASA: We are a support […]
How do I get clients?
The words I hear the most from new VAs are “How do I get clients”. I often get the feeling new VA’s expect clients to just appear out of thin […]
Typing and what it involves
Copy Typing Copy Typing is when you are just typing what is written, this can be hand-written or from PDF. Examples of copy typing are: Books (small books) Contracts […]
Confusion over Typing!
A lot of people seem to be very confused when it comes to typing. Typing is copying what you see from a document, could be handwriting, could be a […]
Why are VAs charging low rates?
Why are VAs charging low rates? This is just my opinion, many might disagree with me but we are all allowed our own opinions, comments and discussions are always […]
To Quote or not
My procedure for submitting a Quotation to a potential Client When a client contacts you and asks for a quotation, please do not simply email back with a price/rate. Firstly […]
Its Overwhelming when you are new
Becoming a Virtual Assistant can be very difficult and overwhelming at first when you begin your journey. Whenever a new business is started it is advisable to complete a business […]
Typing it is what it is
Typing this is the basis of my job as a Virtual Assistant. My aim was to open up a business providing typing services and I have been able to do […]
VA Support
The minute you tell your friends and family you are going to work from home as a Virtual Assistant, 1. They don’t have any idea what you are going […]
How a VA can assist Students
Some services VAs can offer Students are Transcription, Typing, Thesis Formatting and Internet Research. In assisting Students you can free them up so they can enjoy spending life as a […]









