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Virtual Assistant - THE Blog About Our Industry

Blog for teaching about the virtual assistant industry - both to new VAs and to clients looking to use their services

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  1. That’s right! I can outsource!

    http://vadirectory.net/blog/2008/07/04/thats-right-i-can-outsource/

    I had an epiphany recently. Here I am, a VA of many years standing and I own and run a network of VAs. But I still try to do everything myself! A few nights ago I had dinner with a possible new client. …

    5 hours ago
  2. Virtual Assistants in Australia

    http://vadirectory.net/blog/2008/07/01/virtual-assistants-in-australia/

    Over the past few years we’ve seen many articles in leading newspapers around Australia, promoting the use of Virtual Assistants and also about outsourcing. But it is disappointing to see that their focus is nearly always on what’s happening in other countries and they give just a short para or two to what is happening here in Australia, almost like it’s an after thought. …

    5 days ago
  3. When The Service Isn’t There part 2

    http://vadirectory.net/blog/2008/06/30/when-the-service-isnt-there-part-2/

    Readers will remember my post in May about an unfortunate experience I had with a courier company that lost me a client and money in the process. Their lack of service was apalling and I have complained to their manager, and to the trade service that I got them through. …

    6 days ago
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    Aussie Bloggers

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    active forums which cover topics you wish to follow can bring you resources too. This naturally leads me to thanking those who participated in an Aussie Bloggers forum thread and shared their own knowledge on this topic: Kathie Thomas author of Virtual Assistant - The Blog about our industry Evan of Wholistic Health fern who is Not Nigella Gaida and her Lifestyle Discoveries Mei who teaches us about Smart Online Shopping Of course if you are looking for Aussie Blogging sites then you are in the right place already

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    Sparkplug CEO :: Be a Chief Extraordinary Officer in Business & in Life

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    on Blogging a Dead Horse :: What’s Next for Business Bloggers?Dorothy Stahlnecker on Should a virtual assistant be certified? Yes or NoKaren Swim on Should a virtual assistant be certified? Yes or NoKathie Thomas, A Clayton's Secretary on Should a virtual assistant be certified? Yes or No

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    Hot Flashing Thoughts

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    The Diva of Tiny Foods Work at Home Grandmoms A Clayton's Secretary Blog for Virtual Assistants Archer Fit Press Mid Life Cabernet Feisty Side of Fifty/Baby Boomer Women Boomer World Nourishing Relationships Blogs By Women Wise Woman Shining

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    Des Walsh dot Com

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    Recent Comments Jim Durbin on Online Social Networking Or What?Des Walsh on Domain Name Sale Now OnBlogs DNA on Domain Name Sale Now OnDes Walsh on Domain Name Sale Now OnKathie M. Thomas on Domain Name Sale Now On

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    Working Effectively with Your Virtual Assistant

    http://justjan.blogsome.com/2008/05/26/working-effectively-w...

    Things may have worked out differently with my client had I explained all of this at the onset, and I’ll be sure to do that going forward. For more on this subject, read Kathie Thomas’ recent blog post, What Can a Client Expect in a Virtual Working Relationship?

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    A Writer’s Words, An Editor’s Eye

    http://lillieammann.com/blog

    Virtual assisting Web content writing, including SEO writing White paper/report writing Though the above list includes some of the most popular freelance specialties, many more exist. Even if your favorite kind of writing isn

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    On Networking

    http://gautamghosh.net/2008/05/21/on-networking/

    Kathie posts: I strongly believe that networking isn’t something to be carried out when work has dried up (which was this VA’s problem) but rather something that is continuously worked upon, every single week. It doesn’t matter how busy you are, something

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    On Networking

    http://gautamghosh.net/2008/05/21/on-networking/

    Kathie posts: I strongly believe that networking isn’t something to be carried out when work has dried up (which was this VA’s problem) but rather something that is continuously worked upon, every single week. It doesn’t matter how busy you are, something

    47 days ago in Gautam’s Net by gautamxl · Authority: 2
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    Bob Has Been Tagged!

    http://travelswithbob.blogspot.com/2008/05/bob-has-been-tagg...

    ...and bark if anything stray comes near the house (stray people, stray dogs, stray leaves, the wind) Thank you Claudia! People I have tagged: Eileen at "Feisty Side of Fifty" http://feistysideoffifty.wordpress.com/ Kathie Thomas at http://vadirectory.net/blog/ Michael Walsh Kaizen Consulting http://business-growth.com/ Beverly at Talk2Bev http://talk2bev.blogspot.com/ Heidi Caswell at http://www.connectsimply.com/blog/

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    About the Top 100 Australian Blogs Index | Dipping into the Blogpond

    http://blogpond.com.au/about-the-index

    # Kathie Thomason 22 May 2007 at 4:33 pm Ok, so how do I do something to improve my AU and X rankings? Seems I need to start exploring these as I know that my Technorati one is improving but the other two seem to be pulling me down the list, instead of up!

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