Posts relating to the role of a Virtual Assistant
The Good Business Charter Accreditation We’ve received some exciting news in that we’ve been accredited by The Good Business Charter and this accreditation really highlights how much we value and incorporate ethical practices as much as possible. If you’re unfamiliar with The Good Business Charter do take a look, it may be that…
Top Business Tips for September September is upon us, and I’m guessing you’re wondering where the first 3 quarters of 2022 went! With August generally being a pretty quiet month in terms of business, while people make the most of the sun and summer holidays, many businesses deem September as the beginning…
5 reasons we may not be the right Virtual Assistants for you Let’s start with the obvious here. It might appear counterintuitive to list the reasons we may not be a good fit for you and your business, but here at Joanne Manville Virtual Assistance, we value honesty and integrity, so why not lay our…
Are you taking minutes at your meetings? Here’s why you should be. Well structured and documented meetings are vital in any business. They’re an opportunity to share ideas, strategies, objectives, company news, and any concerns or challenges colleagues may be experiencing. With this in mind, it’s easy to see why having a deliberate agenda and…
5 reasons you shouldn’t hire a VA You may think me mad for pointing out reasons you ought not hire a VA but all will become clear. Virtual assistants love what they do, and they want to bring something fantastic to the table. In order to do this, the circumstances have to be right. As…
Top 5 Tips to make Scheduling Content Simple and Effective with SmarterQueue Content scheduling is not the most exciting task in the world, let’s be honest, but it doesn’t have to be an arduous and long-winded process. I use and LOVE SmarterQueue as my social media scheduling tool. It’s the best one I’ve come across…
5 things you may not know about working with a VA As I’ve covered before the value of working with a VA is becoming more and more apparent to businesses yet there are still some things that you may not know, or perhaps you’re (albeit innocently) underestimating just how much hiring a VA…
5 things you need to do before hiring a VA So, you’re thinking about hiring a Virtual Assistant (VA)? We don’t blame you. The demand for VAs has rocketed of late as more and more businesses are seeking remote workers who aren’t tied to a permanent contract of employment. As many businesses have had to…
The art of saying thank you in business Clients are the lifeblood of your business. but besides that initial ‘thank you for your order’ email, are you letting them know how important they are? Are you taking the time to say thank you in your business? With so much competition around, can you afford to…
Five 5-minute jobs you didn’t think to delegate As Virtual Assistants, we work with a vast range of different clients, and the tasks we do vary a lot too. But there are some tasks which take only minutes to do that our clients outsource to us too. Now you may think ‘I can just do…
