Wednesday 9 October 2013

Get a VA the Way You Want

Do you think it is fair to sacrifice your precious evenings to the tedious office tasks after your hectic routine out in the field? Obviously not, we all need some time to relax, socialize and refresh our mind and body after a long day of hectic tasks. The most important time is the evenings where we all can meet with our friends, family and also attend parties. But unfortunately, most people are cooped up in their offices bent down on their keyboards or laptops and entering the data in their spreadsheets. After returning from a long day of meeting clients, suppliers and other businessmen they spend time in the offices.

Since the business is in its infancy and the office is not big enough to hire an assistant, everything has to be done by you. But this hectic routine will soon tire you and make you feel trapped. Either hiring an assistant would become necessary, or you would start escaping from work and create back locks. The best option is to hire an online virtual assistant who will work for you cheaply, efficiently and from a remote place. If your assistant is working for you from a remote place then you are relived from many tensions. Your biggest tension about where to let your assistant sit is easily solved without you buying even a chair.

There are many ways to find an online virtual assistant. The best way is through the internet because that is the real place where you can find swarms of them. Giving out an ad in the local newspaper is also a good option, but the chances of an online assistant reading it is very rare. There are three ways to find an assistant online.

1.    Freelance job portals
2.    Websites
3.    Referral

Finding an assistant to work for you through job portals may seem an easy task, but there are many difficulties a client has to face. First of all hundreds of irrelevant candidates will apply on your job. You will have to filter through hundreds of CVs to find the right assistant. This will only increase your task while you are already neck deep in tasks to complete.

The best way is to hire an assistant through his own website or through the website of a company offering the services of online virtual assistant. This will save you the hassle of interviewing inadequate candidates and get to the bottom of business instantly. Referrals are also good, if your friend or someone you know has been in touch with an online assistant ask your friend about him and contact personally. This will save you from searching through the job portals and websites and get straight to action.

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