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How do I communicate with a Virtual Assistant?
One of the most common questions small business owners have before hiring a VA is how do I communicate with a Virtual Assistant? If you’re used to working with someone in the same office, shop, studio or home office, it can feel like a big change moving to a remote working relationship. The reality is
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How Much Does It Cost To Work With A Virtual Assistant?
As a small business owner, you understand the value of your time. Every hour is filled with admin, emails, invoicing, planning, chasing information, posting on social media, or organising the never ending list of tasks. It’s easy to reach the end of the week and wonder why you haven’t started the project you really wanted
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Common Misconceptions About Working With a Virtual Assistant
If you’re running a small business, you’ve probably read lots of articles and heard plenty of advice about outsourcing your admin. Yet many business owners still hesitate, often because of myths they have heard. So, I thought it’s time to clear up some of the most common misconceptions about working with a Virtual Assistant and
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Outsourcing on a Budget: What Small Businesses Need to Know
Running a small business is no easy task. From managing your inbox to bookkeeping, compliance, promoting your business on social media, and client administration, these tasks can be really time-consuming. But as your admin to-do list grows, how do you find time to produce your product, create a business strategy or pick the kids up
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The Hidden Costs of Doing Everything Yourself
Running a small business can feel like you’re constantly juggling sales, client work, finances, compliance, and admin. As a business owner, you wear many hats, and you want to do everything yourself. Perhaps you think that’s how you’ll stay in control and that it will save you money if you do it all on your
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Why UK Small Businesses Need Clear Processes and Procedures
If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, ‘I know I did this before… but how on earth did I do it?’, you’re not alone. For many UK small business owners, the daily to-do list is already busy, so sitting down to write out clear processes and procedures often slips to the bottom of the list and
