Let’s face it. Discussing money matters with clients can be awkward, especially if you’re just starting out. It’s a necessary part of conducting business. You no sooner get in the flow of reaching a new comfort level around pricing, when you realize it might be time to raise your rates. Once you’re ready to increase […]
Imposter Syndrome can show up as feeling unsure of your skills and talents, and worried that you’ll be “found out” as not knowing all that you should in your role. Maybe you feel like your accomplishments have happened as the result of pure luck, and the other shoe will drop at any moment… Sound familiar? […]
When you first started out, did you ever think you’d be fully booked? A full calendar means having a full slate of clients, and it’s a testament to your abilities to land your ideal client and provide outstanding service. At the same time, a booked-out business owner can be a stressed-out business owner. If you […]
A six-figure VA business. Sounds crazy, doesn’t it? Believe it or not, it’s possible! It won’t happen overnight, but if six figures is your goal, it will happen! But what does a 6-figure business look like, or specifically, a 6-figure VA business? Much of that depends on your work style, personality, and goals. Here’s a […]
As I do every year, I’ve been taking time to reflect on the past year and through the chaos there have been so many lessons learned. I wanted to share a few of them with you in hopes that you too can try to see the silver lining. Some of my lessons may apply to you, others may not so take it for what it’s worth…
Creating a Facebook group is an excellent way to develop a sense of community among members and to build trust in your brand regardless of the service you provide. Creating and maintaining a Facebook group is time-consuming but well worth the effort when members connect with each other and with you. While Facebook algorithms can […]
You’ve made the commitment to go into business for yourself. You’ve hung out your shingle as a Virtual Assistant(VA). Your social media channels are up and running, and your website is live. Then it happens. You get your first client. Maybe they’re a neighbor or someone you know casually, or a direct referral from a […]
Let’s face it. If you’re an entrepreneur, things can get tough at times: making all the business decisions, managing the elusive work/life balance, and even fending off loneliness at times. Sometimes accountability is an issue; staying accountable and managing tasks and projects can be challenging if you’re a solopreneur. Enter mastermind groups. Once reserved for […]
Being productive as a business owner can feel overwhelming at times while exhilarating at others. It’s just the name of the game! Here are some ways to ensure you’re always being your most productive self. Plan Planning is essential for anyone wanting to be productive. How do you know what you need to do if […]
Promoting your business doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg! There are quite a few free ways to promote your business or services. Here are 10 ways to promote your business for free. Facebook Page You can create a free Facebook page, ask people to ‘like’ your post and then promote all your […]