In the virtual assistant world there are several different ways of levying charges for work undertaken. For example, work could be quoted based on the provision of a specific service, work could be quoted on the basis of a “retainer,” or work could be quoted on a pay-as-you-go basis, or pay by the hour. Often a virtual assistant will offer all three options to a client, based on exactly what the customer is looking for and the...

Remember back when you decided to start your own business? You planned all the great things you’d do, having the career you loved and spending more time with your family. You’d only take on the clients you loved, and your days would be happier, more relaxed and stress free. Now, back to today – what’s on your to do list? If you’re like most small business owners it could go something like this: Read and deal...