22 Ways Virtual Assistants Can Help Transition Your Business
It feels like we’re all drowning in online articles these days on how small businesses can pivot their operations online during the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. Virtual training, online consulting, delivery services, etc. But how exactly do you go about actually implementing these changes quickly, efficiently, and so they are ultimately a success?
Hire a Virtual Assistant For The Transition
Virtual Assistants are experts who have made the choice to start their own online service based businesses for situations just like these. Experts in their own set service offerings, VA’s strive to bring their clients results and conversions. They are the perfect resource to utilize when moving operations online, implementing automations, and maintaining organization.
Many offer very affordable rates, convenient packages, and they’ll stick with you for short or long-term.
How A VA Supports Their Clients During Uncertain Times
Business may or may not continue as usual, and everything is very uncertain during this pandemic. As a Virtual Assistant, I’m focusing on SHOWING UP for my clients right now.
I’ve been sending check-in emails to ensure everyone is staying safe and healthy, and brainstorming ideas that would help support their businesses. These ideas put the spotlight on staying in touch with their clientele, offering value without providing an in-person service or product, and adding additional, online revenue streams.
22 Ways Virtual Assistants Can Help Transition Your Business
No matter your business model, there is a VA out there specializing in the area you need assistance with. This is only a small sample of areas where a VA would come in very handy:
Email marketing
Online training development and design
Website development and updates
Online video conferencing
Video editing
Lead generation
Content writing
Inbound/Outbound calls
Email management
Calendar management
Accounting and bookkeeping
Implementing automations and processes
Customer service and reaching out to clients
Community management
Booking virtual appointments
Mobile app development
Graphic design and illustrations
Social media advertising
E-commerce
Podcast production and editing
How to Hire a Virtual Assistant
As online service providers, VA’s are forming strong online communities and participating in referrals. Facebook Groups are the Mecca for VA jobs, so perform a search through your local business or neighbourhood group. If you’re coming up short, send me an email and we can work together to find the perfect VA for your business.
If your business is struggling, there is an entire community of experts waiting to help you in exchange for a small investment (or even on a volunteer basis). Please reach out to me at any time if you’re feeling these effects - I want to help.
