Hello Everyone,
I completely stumbled across this website and got looking through some of the posts and decided that I wanted to look into becoming a VA. For the past couple of years I have been lucky to be a stay at home mom. Even though my hubby tells me that there is no need to go back to work unless I want to, I want to know that some of the money coming is being contributed from me. OK...honestly I am bored...I have been looking into stay at home positions I don't think that is really for me. I have a business admin diploma that is collecting dust and it is time to do something with it. Any and all help from you all will be greatly appreciated!
I am looking forward to getting to know you as future colleagues and possibly friends!
Take care!

Hello and welcome!
I find that reading the posts and posting any questions you many have really helpful. I find having a business plan to be helpful, it keeps me on track. good luck!

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Christina Keogh
www.ckvirtualassistant.com

Welcome, Allora! Virtual assistants can offer a wide variety of services over the Internet so I'm sure you'll find something that will fit your experience and interests. The best advice I can give you is to take advantage of this forum - the advice on here is invaluable. Keep us posted as you develop your business.

Good luck!
Liz

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Liz
Blue Canary Design & Virtual Assistance

Thanks so much!! I have already found so many useful topics, stuff that I never thought of, what a great place!

Welcome! I just got back on the forums myself after a multi-year 'hiatus' and the knowledge here has grown exponentially! You should be able to find everything you need here to create, run and grow a successful VA business!

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Lily Chambers, The Virtual Office Goddess, LLC
Author "How to Do Your Own Small Business Bookkeeping"

Thanks Office Goddess for the welcome and again for your comments in the threads...your information has been helpful, along with everyone elses! There is so much to read, but I am enjoying it alot more than I thought I would.

Welcome to the forum. I have learnt alot from VAF and am now looking forward to launch my business in September. I am confident that you will find alot of useful information here. Remember to utilize the links in the welcome email you received. To help you find answers quickly use the search feature in the top right corner. Wishing you much success with your research and plans.

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Genovia
Genwil Business Solutions

Thanks Riley! Good luck next month!...Let me know how it goes...I can't wait to hear! Funny you mentioned that search button, haha...I just found that..now I am really getting the hang of this. Although I have to say my computer is filling up fast with information for me to go through! Who knew that stumbling onto a website could provide you with so much help and support!