Journey of a Virtual Assistant
To document the highs (and lows) of my journey as I start and grow my business as a Virtual Assistant (one who offers administrative services virtually).
Sunday, January 3, 2010
A New Year in Virtual Assisting
Monday, August 10, 2009
Benefits of Outsourcing
Have ideas for a blog but don’t know where to start? A website that you’ve been meaning to update but just haven’t gotten around to? These are the kinds of tasks that are made for outsourcing.
Outsourcing these kinds of tasks can not only save you time but bring the professional results you desire. Does it take money? Yes. A lot? No. There are many affordable outsourcing outlets to choose from. Most advertise their services on boards such as Craigslists, Virtual Assistant boards and many others. (Always make sure to ask for an example of their work before hiring.)
How much time would YOU spend doing these tasks? A couple of hours, at least, or more? A professional can pound these kinds of tasks out in an hour or two. And since time is money, this is cash well spent. While your outsourced project is quickly getting done by someone who does this for a living, you can spend quality time doing what you do for your living - building your business.
Since time is money, it’s a win-win situation all around!