Tag: VA
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 […]
VA Mindset
New VAs NEED to realize that they are no longer employees working for companies. As a VA you are a business owner and are running a real business. Too often […]
Confidence or no confidence!
One of the things I find over and over is a lack of confidence in new VAs. I know you have not run a business before, but you do have […]
Dealing with Clients
Clients are all different, no two are the same. I prefer working for men rather than women. I find that men are more easy going, with women I have found […]
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 […]
Do you need a Website?
I don’t think it matters how big or small your company is, a website is your best marketing tool to have. Your website is one of the most important […]
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 […]
Tavasa Twitter Campaign 24 August 2018
Coming Soon Tavasa Twitter Campaign When: 24 August 2018 Where: Twitter Watch this space Virtual Assistant and Transcription Support Join our Whatsapp Group +27828713452 Client Support Please contact […]
Transcription Services
I just want to mention a few hidden costs/needs/items that you may need when offering transcription as a service for clients: Transcription –You need to think about the services […]
How I became a Virtual Assistant
When I left the corporate world my aim was to start up a Typing business from home. I had no idea how to do this. The Internet was new, […]
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 […]
Fibre – a Customers perspective
Ok, this is from the customer’s prospective only; twice I have been through this same experience, to face the same problems each time. We decided to get Fibre installed; it’s […]
WhatsApp Communication
Communication with Clients and Sub-Contractors is so important and today, it is made easier by social media technology. Most people have access to Facebook, Twitter, Linked In, WhatsApp etc, so […]
40 x VA Articles
Coming soon: Series of 40 x Articles to assist you in your Virtual Assistant Business. Take Action Now and Subscribe to receive as the Article-Blog Posts are released If you […]