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#1 (permalink)   05-11-2009 NikAssist Contributing Member Company name: NikAssist.com NikAssist's Blog: It's Time to Just Say OK, You have not Failed... My latest Twitter: test   Join Date: May 2009 Location: Maryland Posts: 92 Blog Entries: 10 New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Hi Everyone! I am soooo excited to be here, so excited to being my new business venture! I'm currently a marketing coordinator/sales assistant, looking to take what I already do and love into my own home to being a full time career as a VA for the Promotional Marketing Industry! I can't wait to read more on how to get going, I stalked a couple of posts before joining and see the best advice is to just jump in! So that's what I'm doing...jumping in head first!! Can't wait to get to know you all and grow in business together! Woohoooo!!!!:happy dance:

#2 (permalink)   05-11-2009 Samantha T Contributing Member   Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Orange County, CA Posts: 55 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Hi, Nik, and welcome! Just jumping into the forums is a great way to start. There's tons of fantastic information here, and the group is very supportive and willing to share. Good luck with your new business! --Samantha

#3 (permalink)   05-11-2009 Mobilegirl Contributing Member Company name: Partners for Success VAs   Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Bowie, MD Posts: 67 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Welcome Nik, this is a great place to start looking for information to get your business up and running. Good luck! __________________ Tracy Jones

#4 (permalink)   05-11-2009 AYS Consulting New Member Company name: AYS Virtual Solutions My latest Twitter: aysvs: Check out Groupon's daily deal - huge ...   Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Tampa/Riverview, Florida Posts: 38 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Hi Nik, and welcome, I am a newbie myself. You have definitely come to the right place everyone here is so great and very helpful, I have found alot of great information here that is really helping me to develop my business, I know you'll find the information you need right here!

#5 (permalink)   05-11-2009 KimberlyDeaconVA Contributing Member Company name: Kimberly Deacon, VA Kimberly Deacon: PLM Podcasts My latest Twitter: kimberlydeacon: LIVE VIDEO: AirTracker 7 Looks For...   Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Southern California Posts: 64 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Welcome Nik, this is a great place to be.

#6 (permalink)   05-17-2009 KATVA New Member   Join Date: May 2009 Location: San Diego Posts: 14 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! No kidding these forums really are an awesome place to jump in and start and fill your head with tons of resourceful information shared by many gracious members.. I have literally been on here ALL day! ..taking a break for food and to check email here and there, but then I'm back in here again gleefully reading thread after thread like a child at their first visit to Disneyland! =) ~Kim

#7 (permalink)   05-17-2009 Mars Virtual Assistant Contributing Member Company name: Mars Virtual Assistant My latest Twitter: RT @mariawoike: Ladies & Gentlemen...and THAT ...   Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Ohio Posts: 190 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Welcome to you Nik and congrats on your biz! Yes, VA Forums is the best. Don't be afraid to ask anyone a question - everyone is extremely professional, knowledgeable and kind. Best Wishes! __________________ Marlene Eldemire Mars Virtual Assistant & Travel

#8 (permalink)   05-17-2009 SusanKovalesky New Member Company name: Virtually On IT My latest Twitter: @RickReilly I LOATHE Tom Brady and the Patriots (n...   Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Skippack, Pennsylvania Posts: 30 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Welcome, Nik! Your enthusiasm is contangious! I love to see your excitement. I've only been on here for a few days but have already found much useful information and I've been a VA for a few years. Enjoy! and welcome again! Susan

#9 (permalink)   05-17-2009 oibita01 Contributing Member   Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Missouri City, Texas Posts: 50 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Welcome Nik, This is a great place to find a wealth of information and congratulation on finding your niche

#10 (permalink)   05-17-2009 Tess Senior Member Company name: Codehead, LLP Latest blog post: SEO Q&A   Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Portland, OR Posts: 8,935 Blog Entries: 3 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Hi and welcome to the forums A great place to start is the Master List mentioned in the Tips thread you signed off on after signing up - it's not totally comprehensive but will help you get moving in the right direction. Wishing you much success in reaching your new business goals! __________________ Stuck in startup? Stop dreaming. Start DOING! Get the Become a Virtual Assistant eBook for just $29

#11 (permalink)   05-17-2009 KMartin Contributing Member Company name: Kat's Business Services   Join Date: May 2009 Location: Texas Posts: 109 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Hi Nik, I agree with you - jumping in head first is the best way to go! I'm a newbie myself so I can't offer much advice. Just wish you Good Luck! Kathy

#12 (permalink)   05-26-2009 misskimble Contributing Member My latest Twitter: Follow @elevaterbc2010 for all your rbc info   Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Columbus, Oh Posts: 54 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Hi Nik, welcome to the group. I'm always looking to team up with other VA's with a marketing background. I was a marketing coordinator for a few years back as well. Keep in touch! And congrats on starting your own business __________________ Dymin Services www.dyminservices.com

#13 (permalink)   05-26-2009 iclick_fox Contributing Member Company name: iClick Consulting   Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Sunshine Coast QLD Posts: 67 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! Welcome the the forums! Sounds like a great idea for your business! lookign forward to hearing more from you __________________ Mandee iClick Consultant

#14 (permalink)   05-27-2009 hbplifestyle Active Member Company name: Virtual Dream Office Services   Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: WI Posts: 513 Blog Entries: 20 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! That's the best part about a niche. You can choose to do what you love..... Sounds like you're headed the right direction.

#15 (permalink)   05-27-2009 NikAssist Contributing Member Company name: NikAssist.com NikAssist's Blog: It's Time to Just Say OK, You have not Failed... My latest Twitter: test   Join Date: May 2009 Location: Maryland Posts: 92 Blog Entries: 10 Re: New to VA- Niche Market Found! Excited to begin!! I am getting a lot of positive feedback on my business plan, now all I need is a few clients and I'll be all set. I know I haven't put in as much time as I intended to, so as soon as possible I'm going to work harder on my website and get my name out there!! Thank you all for your support!! I look forward to sharing this new life with you all! Wishing everyone all the best of luck!!