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How to Start Your Own Home-based Virtual Assistant Business
3 students

How to Start Your Own Home-based Virtual Assistant Business

Learn how to setup, systemize and grow a successful virtual assistant business from the comfort of your home.
Created byTrena V Stubbs
Last updated 1/2013
English

What you'll learn

  • Students will learn how to set up a home based business.
  • Equip students with the tools and resources needed to become self-employed.
  • Students will learn how to attract paying clients to their business.

Course content

1 section20 lectures3h 34m total length
  • What does it takes to be a Virtual Assistant?29:51
    This audio is a pre-recorded call from an event that was held to explain what it takes to be a Virtual Assistant.
  • What is a Virtual Assistant?29:51
  • The Road to Going Virtual Step by Step Guide5:02:00
    This eBook was written by Trena V. Stubbs and is a step by step guide to setting up a Virtual Assistant business.
  • The Secrets to Email List Building eBook1:26:00
    This book is a great tool for students to learn how to create email list for marketing their business.
  • The VA Starter Pack

    The Virtual Assistant Starter Pack includes everything a new Virtual Assistant needs to set up shop.

    This 19 Form Pack Includes:

    - Virtual Assistant Business Plan (Pdf and Word format)

    - Marketing Plan Workbook

    - Retainer Agreement

    - Per Project Agreement

    - Hourly Agreement

    - Client Profile Form

    - Credit Card Authorization Form

    - Nondisclosure Agreement

    - Client Feedback Questionnaire

    - Client Invoices (3 different formats)

    - Client Intake Form

    - The Road to Going Virtual Preview 

    BONUS ITEM:

    - The 4 Secrets to Solo Entrepreneur Success (e-book)

  • The Virtual Assistant Contract Pack

    The Virtual Assistant Contract Pack includes sample contracts that can be used when providing services.

    This 9 Form Pack Includes:

    - Website Design Contract/Agreement

    - Website Design Questionnaire

    - Hourly Agreement

    - Per Project Agreement

    - Project Service Agreement

    - Retainer Agreement

    - Transcription Services Questionnaire

    - Transcription Instruction Form

    - Partnership Agreement

    Product Type: Download

    Forms may delivered in the form of PDF, Word, Publisher and/or Excel.

  • The Virtual Assistant Marketing Pack

    The Virtual Assistant Marketing Pack (2012 Edition) includes various marketing templates and guides for the new Virtual Assistant.

    This 13 Document Pack Includes:

    - Marketing Plan Template

    - Marketing Strategy Evaluation

    - Standard Marketing Plan

    - Target Audience Profile Plan

    - Target Audience Profiling Questionnaire

    - Offline Marketing Strategies for Online Businesses (eBook)

    - Gift/Coupon Certificate Template (2)

    - Business Card Template

    - Services Brochure Template (Publisher Document)

    - Newsletter Template (Publisher Document)

    - Complete Business Library (Contains 597 Business Letter Templates)

    - 10 Ways to Successful Market Your Business Report (eBook)

    - The Secrets to Email List Building E-book by Trena V. Stubbs (eBook)

    BONUS ITEMS:

    - Market Your Business in 8 Minutes a Day (eBook)

    - 77 Ways to Increase Website Traffic (eBook)

    Product Type: Download

    Forms may delivered in the form of PDF, Word, Publisher and/or Excel.

  • Developing A Mindset For Business 16:42
  • The Most Important Virtual Assistant Skill 8:17
  • 8 Low Cost Marketing Small Business Solutions14:06
    This audio provides students with 8 Low Cost Marketing Solutions to market their new Virtual Assistant Business.
  • Increase Your Revenue With Current Clients2:10
    This audio explains how to increase your revenue using your current client base once you've started your Virtual Assistant Business.
  • Client Billing 9:17
  • Creating Agreements 4:28
  • 10 Waysto Build Your Virtual Assistant Client Base42:28
  • Social Media And The Biz Owner 5:03
  • Face Book For Business 8:18
  • Growing Your Biz Twitter 6:42
  • The Power Of Email Marketing 13:10
  • Forum Marketing8:15
  • Moible Marketing15:28

Description

What is a Virtual Assistant?A Virtual Assistant is a solopreneur or company that specializes in providing ongoing professional support from a remote location to a busy professional or small business. Services vary by expertise. Virtual Assistants make anywhere from $25-$80 per hour performing tasks such as administrative support, website maintenance/design, bookkeeping, desktop publishing, email management and more.

Course Description

The Road to Going Virtual Program guides you through the process of setting up, systemizing, marketing and running a successful Virtual Assistant business. In addition to the foundation lessons, you’ll receive an extensive course on how to create revenue for your Virtual Assistant business. The course comes in a series of audios, videos, Power Point Presentations and PDF files.

Wondering What it Takes to Be a Virtual Assistant and Where You Should Start?

The Entrepreneur successful business publication says that Virtual Assistants are one of the top four in demand home-based businesses. If you’ve been wondering what is means to be a Virtual Assistant or how to get started, click on the media bar below. Successful Virtual Assistant Trena V. Stubbs offers some advice about what it takes to be a Virtual Assistant and some tips for getting started.

This Virtual Assistant Training is for you if…..

  • You’re tired of clocking in an out for someone else.
  • You’d love to start a career or business that will allow you to have a flexible schedule and more free time.
  • You’re internally motivated.
  • You’re creative and can multi-task.
  • You don’t need someone pushing you or giving your orders to be productive.
  • You have an entrepreneurial spirit.

This  Virtual Assistant training may not be a good fit for you if…….

  • You already have a successful Virtual Assistant business
  • You’re looking for specific skill set training. We have other courses that may be a better fit if this is the case.
  • You don’t have high speed internet.
  • You don’t have a reliable computer.
  • You don’t have basic internet and computer skills.

Stand Out Against the Competitions

With so many virtual assistant companies out there, it’s getting harder to win clients. There is just so much competition out there and each company is basically promising the same thing. If you want more clients and more revenue, you must have something that makes you unique.

Your proposal and sales pitch has to stand out against all others. This work from home training program puts your Virtual Assistant business in a position to do just that. We help you develop skills and methods for winning and keeping the business.

So what’s included in this Virtual Assistant course?

  • Eight weeks of training (possibly faster because the course is self-paced)
  • The Road to Going Virtual Book
  • Virtual Assistant Business Contracts, Forms and Templates
  • The Secrets to Email List Building Book