Virtual Assistant

Victor
June 29, 2022
Freelancing Practice Tips

Tips on how to successfully land customers, projects, and keep them

Everytime I read this title, I smile a little. I’ve never been the click-bait type of writer, but this just screams like one. So where do I start. I’ve always like this phrase: ‘preparation loves victory’. So to succeed, you have to do the prep work, no matter how long and hard that may be […]

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Donna Marie
June 7, 2022
Virtual Assistant

What is A Virtual Assistant?

When you say a “virtual assistant” you immediately think about robots and computers, with SIRI and Alexa as a couple of examples. However, that’s not what we’re talking about here. We’re talking about humans who provide business solutions to clients without being stuck within 4 confining walls of a corporate office. As a virtual assistant, […]

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Donna Marie
May 23, 2022
Freelancing Practice Tips

Top 5 Must-Have Soft Skills For Virtual Assistants

May mga hinahanap ang mga clients sa mga virtual assistants bukod sa talino at kakayahan. Pag-usapan natin kung ano ang mga ito!

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Donna Marie
April 28, 2022
VAJobs.ph Pep Talk

VAJobs Pep Talk Ep 2: Anxiety in Virtual Assistants

Photo by Tim Gouw on Unsplash Anxiety. Ito ang kadalasang nararamdaman natin kapag halimbawa may mag-aapply tayo sa trabaho, may scheduled interview, may bago tayong task, at kapag delayed ang sweldo. It’s part of everyday life and it dictates how we will survive. Kung nakaka function ka habang hinaharap mo yang mga dahilan ng anxiety mo, you’re okay. […]

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Donna Marie
March 20, 2022
VAJobs.ph Pep Talk

VAJobs Pep Talk Ep. 1: On Priorities, Commitment, and Limitations

This is the first of our series for #VAJobsPepTalk. Here, we’ll discuss some of the major factors that can affect your performance as a freelancer.

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Donna Marie
March 17, 2022
Freelancing Practice Tips

15 Virtual Assistant Terms You Should Know

The virtual assistant industry has terminologies used to describe a task or practice.

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Donna Marie
December 12, 2021
Freelancing Practice Tips

5 Tips to Ace Your Interview

You submitted a bid in VAJobs and you got accepted for interview! You’re all excited and nervous, na halos pinagpapawisan na ang kamay mo ng di mo malaman! Malapit ba ang CR, may tao ba don? Teka ikaw muna diba! Kidding aside, interviews are gut wrenching, lalo na kapag video call! I’ve been working remotely […]

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Donna Marie
December 10, 2019
Freelancing Practice Tips

Top 5 Benefits Of Asking Questions

Asking questions is hard for us Filipinos because of “hiya”. Pero did you know that this practice can make or break your career in freelancing?

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Donna Marie
August 19, 2019
Productivity Tools - Writing

5 Ways I’ve Used Grammarly as a Freelance Content Writer to Be Better in Captivating my Audience

Grammarly is one of the best grammar tools that can check your grammar, spelling, and even plagiarism. There are several ways for you to use Grammarly for your documents, whether online or through your word processor.

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