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#1 (permalink)   09-28-2008 marnz_06 New Member   Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 29 happy newbie Hi everyone, I am so excited in learning more about VA since most of the skills needed are the things I just love to do for my free time...I have been working online for a couple of years now as a medical transcriptionist and I know VA looks promising for me too...So I hope I learn as much as I can through this forum and hopefully soon enough, I'll be launching my career as VA...good luck to all newbies...

#2 (permalink)   09-28-2008 Louise C Contributing Member   Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Dublin, Ireland Posts: 88 Re: happy newbie Welcome - you'll learn so much if you go through the threads. Good luck! __________________ Louise

#3 (permalink)   09-28-2008 KiwiVA Contributing Member   Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: I live in the beautiful Cambridge (Town of Trees) in New Zealand. Posts: 165 Re: happy newbie There are lots of really interesting areas you can do as a VA. It's not only admin work, it's marketing and social networking, article writing and all sorts of things. There's a huge variety of tasks that you'll enjoy. __________________ Heike Miller www.heikemiller.com

#4 (permalink)   09-28-2008 Avocet Contributing Member Company name: Avocet Business Solutions My latest Twitter: snacktastic - http://t.co/zQnBF6tZ via @grazedotco...   Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Crediton, Devon, UK Posts: 121 Re: happy newbie Hello and !! I've only been on this site a few days but I think it's brilliant too! I'm a VA newbie and there is just so much useful information here to absorb!! I also love the fact that we are from all corners of the world! I don't think I've met so many people from different places! LOL! Avocet

#5 (permalink)   09-28-2008 onlinepas Contributing Member Company name: Online Personal Assistants My latest Twitter: RT @pert_twopcharts: Today 3 years on Twitter: @On...   Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Perth, Australia Posts: 87 Re: happy newbie Hi and There is a wealth of information here and all the support you need to get started. You can't go wrong! We look forward to hearing about the direction you take your business and all the successes that follow! Deb __________________ Debra Barber Online Personal Assistants www.opas.com.au

#6 (permalink)   09-28-2008 Tess Senior Member Company name: Codehead, LLP Latest blog post: SEO Q&A   Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Portland, OR Posts: 9,131 Blog Entries: 3 Re: happy newbie Hello and welcome to the community and the industry You're in the right place for learning and sharing ideas - don't be shy about posting your own questions and comments to the boards! __________________ Create a welcome packet for new clients with this guide and free templates! (Available in PDF and Kindle versions)

#7 (permalink)   09-28-2008 marnz_06 New Member   Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 29 Re: happy newbie Thanks guys....I should say I really feel at home here and I know people here are so accomodating and always ready to share there thoughts and ideas to one another...in all corners of the world

#8 (permalink)   09-29-2008 Virtually Assisting You Active Member Company name: Virtually Assisting You Latest blog post: My Grand Inspiration My latest Twitter: RT @Danianneb: @garyvee I saw you at #TAOM yester...   Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Southwest MO Posts: 669 Blog Entries: 8 Re: happy newbie Hi marnz_06 and Welcome to the forum You are definetly in the right place for VA information. As I'm sure you've already seen there is so much info here for all VA related fields. Glad your here and look forward to chatting with you on the boards __________________ Kena~ Everyone smiles in the same language

#9 (permalink)   09-30-2008 Melissa~HVAS Contributing Member Company name: Henry's Virtual Assistant Services   Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Opelousas, LA Posts: 115 Re: happy newbie Welcome aboard!! You've found a terrific place here, & with your prior online work experience, I'm sure you will be a great contributor as well. You're definitely among friends here. __________________ Melissa D. Henry ~ Henry's Virtual Assistant Services Top quality & superior service! http://henrysvasvcs.com