Mistake #3: Undervaluing my services If you were like me or like many other virtual assistants just starting out, you probably researched other virtual assistants’ websites, looked at the types of services others were providing, saw what others were charging, and then followed suit. Repeat after me – this is not the way to set [...]
Mistake #2 – Not aligning my business to my goals In the beginning, I fell on my background in real estate as my niche. I became a NAR Real Estate Professional Assistant, I got my Certified Real Estate Support Specialist desination from IVAA, and I perfected and optimized each web page to speak directly to [...]
This month marks my third-year anniversary being in business as a virtual assistant. I can’t begin to tell you how much I’ve learned about running a small business. There are many things I did right and SO many things I did wrong. I’ll start this week off with my first lesson learned: Mistake #1 - Not [...]
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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