*** Please refer to our updated 2020 version of this blog here*** Beginner’s Guide to Interviewing a Virtual Assistant When hiring a virtual assistant (VA), conducting a preliminary interview is very important. Interviewing a prospective worker lets you know what that applicant is capable of and verify that he or she is indeed the right…
Whether you employ full-time, part-time, or virtual assistants, it is always important to establish good relationships with them. Studies have shown that building good relationships with the members of your team can improve overall business productivity and efficiency and help you generate greater revenues. Here’s how you can build a strong and successful relationship with…
You always hear people talking about Facebook pages and Twitter accounts, but as a business development resource for B2B service providers, LinkedIn is by FAR the most powerful social media tool around. For amateurs and experts alike, the following tips will help you master LinkedIn: Become a Thought Leader In order to build your personal…
A virtual assistant (VA) can greatly improve your productivity and, at the same time, give you more opportunities to focus on business and personal activities you enjoy the most. But how can you tell that a VA is indeed working for you? Unlike regular employees, you cannot exactly tell your VA to “step into your…
Having a sound lead generation strategy is a pivotal part of any business. It’s what attracts new clients and expands your customer base, allowing you to sustain your business and get access to a steady flow of income. Generating leads, however, is often a time-consuming task. If you focus your time and energy solely on…
Hiring virtual assistants (VAs) is one of the most effective and inexpensive solutions to manage aspects of your business. VAs can be a huge help and unlike hiring a full-time employee, you don’t have to spend a large amount of money to enlist their services. Like any boss-employee relationship, however, it is very important that…
I am excited and proud to announce Virtual Coworker has been selected as a finalist in Anthill’s Cool Company Awards 2013. We always knew the people of Virtual Coworker were cool, but having our company selected as one of the coolest companies in Australia is quite validating. Virtual Coworker is one of four finalists in…
In today’s fast-paced market, sales professionals face the constant challenge of balancing high-impact activities with essential administrative tasks. Shifting the latter to a Filipino Virtual Assistant (VA) can significantly enhance your efficiency and profitability. Here’s how a skilled VA from the Philippines can transform your sales approach, updated to reflect the latest trends and practices….