virtual assistant business strategy

The most challenging thing I find as a business owner is to really believe that there are great clients out there that will pay you what you deserve and who will respect and adore you. I have found great clients, I have worked with great clients, but it’s still sometimes a challenge to convince myself that some of the people I have chosen to work with over the years have not been great. Does that make sense? I chalk it up to a value thing. Many of us have a very hard time recognizing our own value.  Maybe we have had a run of bad luck, or maybe we took on clients that we really didn’t want to work with,… Read More »4 Reasons VA Clients Will Buy From You

One of my clients gives some profound advice in her first book. It’s about getting clients. She talks about numbers being so important in business. I agree with her … you know I talk about the numbers (and math!) all the time. But she does things on a much larger scale than I do. So when I came across this gem from her, I realized I hadn’t thought of it in the same terms before, even though I talk about the same concept (keep doing what works!) The quote reads: If you can get one client, you can get ten. If you can get ten clients, you can get 100. – Odette Laurie I read that and I realized the… Read More »How to Get 100 Virtual Assistant Clients

What’s the number one question I get asked? Hands down …. it’s “How do I find clients?” We build the business, we determine the rates and services, we finish the website, we network … and yet we still don’t know where to find clients. I’m not talking about one or two clients. I’m talking about a steady flow of clients. When many of us started our business, we said Yes to whoever asked us to work with them. Money in the door is the key thing to get your business off the ground, that’s for sure. But as the business builds you want to know where you can find your clients all the time. This is something a lot of… Read More »Finding Clients for Your VA Business