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You have heard about virtual assistants and think you want to become one. You may think it is easy as you probably already have the equipment you will need (a computer) and the clients will come knocking. If you can handle the truth about the hard work yet rewarding virtual assistant industry, then this e-book is for you.
Designed as a practical guide to help those aspiring to start up their business here in the UK written by an experienced and successful Virtual Assistant – someone who is still running their business today.
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Do you want a step by step by step guide to help you through the minefield of information?
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Want information from someone who has been there and done that?
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Appreciate honest advice about starting up as a Virtual Assistant?
In the first in the ‘So you want to’ series, Emma guides those in the start up phase and includes information on:
Use this book as your guide to starting up your very own successful virtual assistant business!
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Setting Yourself Up As A Virtual Assistant is an exciting step but one which should not be taken without some serious consideration. Starting any new business, particularly one where you work from home, can appear either a stimulating or frightening prospect, or both, depending on your perspective and experience. Breaking out from the ‘employed’ world and into one where you are your own boss is an exhilarating prospect, but being responsible for that business and solely reliant on yourself to generate your income can be a very daunting reality.
This guide is designed to raise some points you may not have considered and pose a series of questions you need to ask yourself in order to decide if setting yourself up as a virtual assistant is really for you. If you decide it is, what follows is a list of steps to help you navigate your way through this new alien self employed environment and put you firmly on the road to success.
Topics covered include:
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Consider if working for yourself and working from home is for you?
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Do you have the necessary skills and experience
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Decide how you will manage your time.
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Decide how much money you can invest in your business.
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Do your research.
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Write a business plan.
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Join professional organisations.
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Don’t forget to market your business.
As a thank you for purchasing our guide, we offer you one years discounted membership of The UK Association of Virtual Assistants. The guide effectively pays for itself!
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