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What Can A Virtual Assistant Do?

A virtual assistant is usually an independent contractor who provides support to multiple clients in a number of industries. The majority of virtual assistants work from a remote location, which can be their home or an actual office, and they provide administrative, creative and technical services.

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25 Realistic Tasks to Outsource to a Virtual Assistant

Virtual assistants can be a huge benefit to small businesses that often are inundated with administrative tasks and responsibilities. Hiring full-time or even contractor is often beyond the financial reach of a small business.

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11 Reasons Why Your Small Business Address Matters

There are a number of factors to consider when deciding what address to use for your business. The gut instinct for many solopreneurs and small businesses is to use tour home address. It requires no additional work on your part and not additional cost. This seems to make a lot of sense. After all, the U.S. Small Business Administration estimates that about half of small businesses are managed out of home offices.

But there are some downsides, including legal issues, to using a home address. Let’s take a quick look at some of them:

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Solopreneurs and Entrepreneurs: The 11 Best Books for Boosting Your Business

Running your own business—whether as an entrepreneur or as a solopreneur—is quite a difficult task. What’s more, sometimes starting that business can be even harder. For those who have never done it before, it can be intimidating striking out on your own; without the proper guidance, there are numerous mishaps and tragedies that can befall your business. With so much that can go wrong, it’s easy to lose your way or become discouraged.

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Is Remote Work a Fading Fad or a Core Business Strategy?

For the past several years, I’ve had the benefit of being a remote worker. Even when I had a permanent office location, I often worked remotely due to travel and other normal business exigencies. Many on my teams over the years have been remote or have been hybrid (working some of the time from a fixed office location and other times remotely) as well. Further, contrary to the assertions of those who oppose remote work, my hybrid and remote workers—former and present—deliver great results and are as loyal, if not more so, than workers with a permanent workspace in which they must reside five days a week. 

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