Tired of Shopping? Get Yourself a Virtual Online Shopping Assistant

So you want to give your younger sibling an entry-level yet feature-rich point and shoot camera for Christmas.   As for yourself, you wouldn’t mind spending some decent money on the latest mirror-less camera, a tablet computer for dad and mom, and a hard-to-find comic book video game...

How to add Your URL to Google

One of my tasks as a search engine optimization virtual assistant is to make sure that search engine spiders are crawling my client’s web site. If it’s a new web site or blog, you have to submit it to the search engines so that search engines will index the site and appear in...

No Time to Shop? That’s What a VA is for!

In a previous post, I wrote about how you can have a virtual assistant buy Christmas gifts for your family, friends, and associates. With so many online stores around, it’s so easy to pass this very personal chore to your virtual personal assistant.    But that’s not...

Virtual Assistant Task: List Building

While I was still working for a BPO company as a virtual assistance specialist, I had the chance to do a task for a Texas truck accident lawyer. I have always worked with Internet marketers and small businessmen before so I was excited to work with him. But he basically had one project...

How Having a Virtual Assistant Can Keep You Healthy

Do an “allintitle” Google search for the phrase “benefits of having a virtual assistant” and there will be more that 34,000 hits. Most of it describes how an online virtual assistant can help you with your business. But nothing on the first pages of the results tells you how a...

Thanksgiving & Your Virtual Assistant

Tomorrow, November 25, Americans will be celebrating Thanksgiving Day. This is a traditional holiday celebrated on the 4th Thursday of October to give thanks to God for helping the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony survive their first winter in New England.  Today, it’s  not just about...

Traveling and Your Virtual Personal Assistant

In my previous posts, I have mentioned that your dedicated virtual assistant can also do personal tasks for you such as arranging travel plans. This hits home for me  since I have been busy making some personal travel arrangements for a client visiting the Philippines this past...

Internet Marketing Tasks for Your Online Virtual Assistant

An online virtual assistant is a very handy person to keep around. They can help you manage your email, schedule your appointments, and answer your telephone. They can also help you with personal tasks such as researching different home remedy for acne or planing your travel arrangements....

How Affiliate Markerters Are Using Their Virtual Assistants

For those of you who have been following my blog, it does not come as a surprise that I have worked with affiliate marketers before. Most of these affiliate marketers are full-time employees who are trying to earn extra income by dabbling in affiliate marketing after work hours. Thus,...

What Virtual Assistants Can Buy For You Online

As I mentioned in the previous article, virtual assistants can be your online personal shopper.  In my two years as a VA, I have been asked by clients to buy some things for them. Including the following: 1. Gifts — Like I said in the previous article, this should be limited to...