Join us March 22nd at 5:30 PST / 8:30 EST in the VAF Chatroom with special guest expert, The eBook Coach - Ellen Violette for
The 7 Biggest Mistakes People Make When Authoring An eBook And How To Avoid Them

Ellen Violette, The eBook Coach, is the creator of the Quick-Start 3-Day eBook Authoring Workshop - a one-of-a-kind PROVEN authoring program that is turning people into successful authors in 72 hours or less.

She's also the creator of eBook Profit Marketing Secrets: 10 Easy-to-Follow Lessons to Building a Successful Internet Business From the Ground Up. She coaches and mentors individual clients as well.

Ellen’s mission...

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Join us Wednesday March 10th at 6PST / 9EST in the Virtual Assistant Forums Chatroom for
Grant Writing Basics

This informational chat will help participants with locating grants that are the right fit for your organization as well as the information you’ll need to create your proposal. We will also briefly discuss the sections of a grant proposal.
After this presentation, participants will be able to:
-Locate websites where request for proposals (RFP’s) for grant writing can be found.
-Identify the information that should be included in each section of a grant proposal.

Special guest, Cathryn T. Branch, President of...

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Join us Monday March 8th at 6PST / 9EST in the Virtual Assistant Forums Chatroom for
Bookkeeping for Virtual Assistants & Entrepreneurs

This informational chat will cover basic bookkeeping for a small business. We will briefly discuss accounting terminology, setting up and maintaining a bookkeeping system, and year-end requirements. Participants will learn the basics they need to know about handling the accounting portion of their small business.

Special guest, Lily Chambers, CPS, CQU, President of The Virtual Office Goddess, LLC is also an instructor at the Academy of Virtual Entrepreneurs (AOVE.org) where she teaches VA: 109 – Bookkeeping....

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Virtual Assistant Forums Welcomes Guest Expert Diana Ennen for: “Publicity That Works – Get the PR Results You've Always Wanted”


Diana Ennen, author of 'Virtual Assistant The Series', shares in-depth knowledge and expertise on the topic of publicity with members of Virtual Assistant Forums during an informative chatroom event. Diana will demonstrate how virtual assistants can successfully incorporate publicity into their own marketing plans as well as their clients'.

The virtual assistance industry is booming as layoffs amid a down economy send the previously employed in search of a way to earn a living. The sheer number of new virtual assistant businesses means it takes much more than a traditional approach...

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Join us February 19th for Publicity that works. Steps you need to take today to get the PR results you’ve always wanted.

Ready to learn some of the best ways to get the word out about your business? Special guest Diana Ennen will discuss PR marketing techniques that work. From press release and article marketing to social media and online networking, we will show you how to get amazing results for 2010.

Diana Ennen is the President of Virtual Word Publishing and author of numerous books including Virtual Assistant the Series: Become a Highly Successful Sought After VA & Workbook and So You Want to Be a Work-At-Home Mom. She specializes in publicity...

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Virtual Assistant Forums Hosts Free Educational Event: Project Management Basics


On January 11, 2010, at 9PM EST Dave Churchville of ClientSpot discusses project management concepts, techniques for managing client expectations, and tips for delivering projects on time and under budget.

Virtual Assistant Forums (VAF) welcomes Dave Churchville, the visionary behind the innovative virtual collaboration and project management software ClientSpot, to the community chatroom for an in-depth discussion on a simple approach to effectively and profitably manage client projects, including solutions for related issues and challenges.

On Monday, January 11, at 9 PM EST / 6 PM PST, Dave will review basic...

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Dave Churchville of MyClientSpot.com joins us in the VAF Chatroom for a free, fun, and informative chat event:

The Least You Need to Know about Project Management

We’ll cover a simple approach to effectively and profitably managing client projects, with Q&A on issues and challenges.

Dave says, “I’ve found that many small service businesses don’t spend much time thinking about managing projects because they’re too busy just working on them. But as they start to grow without basic systems in place to track progress, accurately estimate work, and communicate effectively, the business can really suffer. ”

Be there: January 11, 2010 @ 9PM EST / 6PM PST!


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Virtual Assistant Forums Appoints New Book Reviews Editor


Professional Virtual Assistant, LaTosha Johnson of TargetStars, Inc., is pleased to announce her appointment to the Book Reviews Editor position at Virtual Assistant Forums

LaTosha Johnson of TargetStars, Inc. has always had a passion for writing but when she decided to jump into social media with a new blog and newsletter she never imagined that her writing skills would land her the Book Reviews Editor position at Virtual Assistant Forums (VAF). "I am honored and excited to be the new community Book Reviews Editor. I have learned so much from my fellow members at VAF and am looking forward to the opportunity to review books that share practical...

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