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Old 04-01-2009
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Hi, my name is Melanie and I am from Georgia. I offer bilingual services and I came here looking for tips as to how I can conduct my business as a virtual translator. There seems to be a vast amount of information on the site and I look forward to becoming familiar with the surroundings.

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Old 04-01-2009
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Welcome Melanie, you'll find the forum friendly and a vast amount of information available to new members, I certainly have, best of luck in your new VA adventure.
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Old 04-01-2009
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Welcome Melanie, I am sure you will enjoy looking around the forums, I have only recently joined and have already spent hours and hours looking around!

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Welcome to the forum Melanie! You will learn a lot from this forum I have. It sounds like you already have a great niche. I wish you success in your business venture.
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Old 04-02-2009
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Welcome to the forum. Just out of curiosity...what other languages are do you speak?
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Old 04-02-2009
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My services are offered in Spanish and English. Sorry about that, I guess that WOULD be pertinent information.
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Old 04-02-2009
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Melanie,
It is great that you offer bilingual services, it will help you in the long run. Welcome and good luck to you.
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Good for you. I will be graduating this with with an associates in foreign language. Spanish is in high demand!
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Old 04-05-2009
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Hi Melanie, welcome to the community It's great to have you here.

Kathy is right, you have a skill set that's very much in demand and will surely be an asset to your virtual assistance business.

Looking forward to chatting with you further!
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Old 04-06-2009
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Welcome ! I have learned so much from this site! You have come to the right plac
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Old 04-06-2009
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Hi and welcome!

This site really is fantastic. I am finding so much helpful information each time I log in and I'm sure you will too.

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Melanie,


This is a great place to be and you will learn a lot. I wish you the best.
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Old 04-07-2009
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Welcome Melanie. This forum is fantastic and repleto with information that will help your VA business. I will also be offering bilingual services when I finally make it to the start line. All the best.

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Old 04-07-2009
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Welcome, Melanie! I think you have a great niche - bilingual services are huge right now in any field, and I think you will see great success.
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Old 04-09-2009
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Thanks for all of the positive reinforcement. I appreciate the encouragement!
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