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Top 5 Reasons for Hiring a VA
When you run your own business, you get to make up the rules. This gives you a great sense of freedom until you begin to struggle with...

Melanie Koerperich
Aug 10, 20223 min read
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Certifications That Count for Virtual Assistants
There is no specific college degree or vocational training required to be a virtual assistant, which makes it an easy profession to jump...

Melanie Koerperich
Aug 3, 20223 min read
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Benefits of Hiring a VA
Hiring is a big step, especially for a small business. There are costs and commitments to consider that may seem impossible at first....

Melanie Koerperich
Jul 26, 20223 min read
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Failing to Plan or Planning to Fail?
I’m sure we’ve all heard that famous phrase from Benjamin Franklin: “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” Whenever I would...

Melanie Koerperich
Jul 22, 20222 min read
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Top 5 Time Management Hacks for Busy Professionals
Busy went from the new status symbol to the leading cause of stress-related illness in the last ten years. Everyone is busy, some almost...

Melanie Koerperich
May 31, 20223 min read
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How to Enjoy Working at Home With Kids
Since the start of the pandemic, more people are working from home with children in the house than ever before. Kids were home from...

Melanie Koerperich
May 31, 20223 min read
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How a Virtual Assistant Can Save You Time and Money
Virtual Assistant Cost-Saving Measures We’re all trying to learn to do more with less. You want to scale your business but not make a...

Melanie Koerperich
Feb 18, 20223 min read
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Top 5 Skills You Could Offer as a VA
The role of virtual assistant was originally synonymous with administrative assistant. A VA performed administrative tasks like...

Melanie Koerperich
Feb 18, 20223 min read
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Skills You Could Find in a VA
The title Virtual Assistant can be misleading in today’s work-from-home world. It implies someone who performs administrative functions...

Melanie Koerperich
Feb 11, 20223 min read
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Containing Costs on Your Website Project
Containing Costs on Your Website Project Creating a website for your business can be one of the longest, most expensive projects you...

Melanie Koerperich
Feb 11, 20223 min read
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Why You Need a Virtual Assistant to Manage Your Website Creation
Why You Need a Virtual Assistant to Manage Your Website Creation If you are a business owner about to embark on a website creation...

Melanie Koerperich
Feb 4, 20223 min read
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Top 3 Work From Home Tips
Your new virtual assistant job comes with the benefit of working from home. That means no commute, no brown bag lunches, and you will be...

Melanie Koerperich
Feb 4, 20223 min read
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SEO Helps to Highlight Your Business
Search engine optimization (SEO) is what gets your website to show up on the first page of a Google search so that when a potential...

Melanie Koerperich
Jan 27, 20223 min read
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Does your VA have these skills?
If you’ve hired staff before, you know there is an art to finding the right fit. The same is true for hiring a virtual assistant, of...

Melanie Koerperich
Jan 27, 20223 min read
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Soft Skills for a Virtual Assistant Career
Developing a professional career as a virtual assistant is a popular pursuit, especially after the pandemic taught us that most jobs can...

Melanie Koerperich
Jan 21, 20223 min read
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Top 5 Reasons Your Business Needs a Website
Top 5 Reasons Your Business Needs a Website There is a lot of conflicting information out there on business development and marketing....

Melanie Koerperich
Jan 21, 20223 min read
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Five Steps to Hiring a Virtual Assistant
External hiring can be scary because you don’t know what you are getting. Everyone has made some hiring missteps, and that becomes a...

Melanie Koerperich
Jan 13, 20223 min read
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Knowing When You Are Ready to Hire a VA
In our growing work-from-home world, the question is not if you need to hire a virtual assistant but when? Everyone, from busy executives...

Melanie Koerperich
Jan 13, 20223 min read
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Top 5 Books for Working From Home
Working from home is a unique experience for most people, but according to Forbes Magazine, the trend is growing and may reach 70% of the...

Melanie Koerperich
Oct 1, 20213 min read
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Top 5 Courses to Build Your Work From Home Lifestyle
It’s not enough to have good skills if you want to succeed as a virtual assistant. You also need a solid business plan because virtual...

Melanie Koerperich
Sep 14, 20213 min read
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