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#1 (permalink)   07-16-2009 YourVirtualServices Contributing Member Company name: Your Virtual Services   Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 100 Hello from a New Member Hi everyone, I am also new to starting a VA business. We need to supplement our income so I'll be starting out part time as I have kids still at home. I'm from South Dakota and have only met one VA in this state. Are there anymore out there? I look forward to learning a lot from these forums. Thanks, Mimi

#2 (permalink)   07-16-2009 Business-Bytes Resident Member Company name: SunRise Virtual Solutions My latest Twitter: Get your free Facebook iframe fan page template ht...   Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Iowa Posts: 1,043 Blog Entries: 1 Re: Hello from a New Member Hi Mimi, I'm in Iowa, so not too far from SD. You're going to absolutely love these forums! Have fun browsing about! Great to "see" you here! __________________ Jules, SunRise Virtual Solutions - WordPress Customization & XHTML/CSS Web Sites

#3 (permalink)   07-18-2009 Essential Office Solutions Junior Member Company name: Essential Office Solutions Our Newest Blog: Motivation My latest Twitter: Gray overcast day here - but it's been a very...   Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Illinois Posts: 404 Blog Entries: 2 Re: Hello from a New Member Mimi; Glad to have you here at VAF. I am in Illinois, and also new to the business -- you will find so much info here. Good luck, __________________ Cindy www.eoseasy.comThe Chrysalis Plan

#4 (permalink)   07-20-2009 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: Hello from a New Member Hi Mimi, welcome to the community Check the Local Virtual Assistant Meetups - you might find that a group has already been started for your local area. If not, feel free to get one going! Also, you might find something local to you in one of the many member-created, member-run groups. Make yourself at home here! __________________ Create a welcome packet for new clients with this guide and free templates! (Available in PDF and Kindle versions)

#5 (permalink)   07-22-2009 darkbluesun Contributing Member Company name: Virtual IT Assistants Inc. Free Work at Home Resources: Things Pixar Taught Me My latest Twitter: #Indy Library Peeps: New Books on Quality & Su...   Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: USA Posts: 80 Re: Hello from a New Member Sorry I am not from your state, but that's the great thing about virtual offices! We are all connected directly to each other through this site. Good luck with your new business adventures. Sincerely, __________________ Amber Whitener Virtual IT Assistants

#6 (permalink)   07-22-2009 Virtual-Jen Contributing Member Company name: Virtual-Jen Assistance   Join Date: May 2009 Location: Denver, CO Posts: 73 Re: Hello from a New Member Hi and welcome to the forum! We may not be close, but you will meet a lot of nice VA's here. Jen __________________ Jen Scoggins www.virtual-jen.com

#7 (permalink)   07-23-2009 NZVAs Contributing Member Company name: NZVAs   Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: New Zealand Posts: 141 Blog Entries: 3 Re: Hello from a New Member Hi Mimi! I interview successful VAs each month and want to make the monthly interviews much more meaningful for our new VAs as well as our current ones. Here's a link to a survey that will help me get a better feel for how I can improve... please feel free to take part in my 10 question survey! Please participate in as much of the forum as you like - I have found the more I seek the more I find. WELCOME to the group! __________________ Virtually yours, www.nzvas.com

#8 (permalink)   07-25-2009 YourVirtualServices Contributing Member Company name: Your Virtual Services   Join Date: Jul 2009 Posts: 100 Re: Hello from a New Member That is what's so great about this forum and community. I don't have to know someone in my own state to be part of a VA group.

#9 (permalink)   07-25-2009 barnes4hire Contributing Member Company name: Virtual Contact Group   Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Mobile, Alabama Posts: 66 Re: Hello from a New Member Welcome Mimi. I am new as well and of course still enjoying all the different posts. Sheila

#10 (permalink)   07-25-2009 JKVirtualOffice Resident Member Company name: JK Virtual Office Resources Facebook Marketing Magic: Facebook Announces Video Chat in Partnership with ... My latest Twitter: Good news for social video apps: Facebook introduc...   Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Oregon Posts: 1,309 Blog Entries: 5 Re: Hello from a New Member Welcome.... The greatest part about being virtual is that we can connect even though we are hundreds of miles apart. Most of my closest VA peeps live all over the country and in other countries as well. Look forward to getting to know you. __________________ Kimberly Facebook Marketing Magic!