One of the most frequently asked questions I get about being a creative virtual assistant is how you should market it. There are so many different platforms and ways to market your business, but you might not know which are the best! While every virtual assistant business will be different, a few marketing staples are […]

One of the biggest, and sometimes most daunting, parts of being a creative virtual assistant is applying to jobs. As the industry grows, there is more competition, which is overwhelming! I have worked with over 90 clients in the last four years, so I know a thing or two about standing out and booking dream […]

The creative virtual assistant industry is booming – which is awesome! But that also means more competition. When I started my business, Ava And The Bee, four years ago, there were 10 items under the #creativevirtualassistant hashtag on Instagram. Now, there are thousands. That means you need to be interacting with your ideal clients and […]

We all have dream clients – but how do we attract them and get them to book? You have your services, your pricing, your ideal client, your business backend set up, and your pitch. And maybe you have worked with a few clients, but are still looking for those dream clients. As your business grows, […]

One of the best things I did for my virtual assistant business was niche down. And while you might have heard this term before, you might not know what it means (or why it is so important as a virtual assistant!) Finding a niche allows you to not just grow your business, but also get […]

One of the biggest questions I get from those in The Creative VA Academy is “Where do you get virtual assistant clients?!” And the answer? Everywhere! There are quite a few places where I get clients for my digital marketing business, Ava And The Bee. While most of my current leads are from word of […]

Chances are, you’ve heard the term Sales Funnel. But you might not know what it means, or be thinking “How can this help me?!” I know when I got started as a virtual assistant, I didn’t really understand what it meant. I would nod my head when people talked about it, but didn’t really look […]

In light of the recent COVID-19 breakout, running a virtual assistant business can be filled with so much uncertainty. With the future unknown, there are so many questions. How can I continue to market my virtual assistant business? How can I continue to make an income? Do I diversify my offerings to capture more clients? […]

As I have written before, you don’t need a website to get your Virtual Assistant gig off the ground! However, it is a huge part of gaining more clients and growing your business. While creating a virtual assistant website from scratch can be daunting (Trust me, I was so scared to make mine I waited […]

When I first started virtual assistant work in 2018, I didn’t even have a website! In fact, I booked my first 4 clients before ever making one. And I didn’t even start making a website until I had been working for 3 months! There are countless other ways to have an online presence, find clients, […]