Given today’s high demand for virtual assistance, many business owners are still reluctant if they should give it a shot or not. After all not everyone is comfortable with CHANGE especially if there is monetary aspect to it. The problem usually lies in lack of understanding what freelance virtual assistants are what they actually do. So, here is a run-down of the basics.
WHO: Professional individuals ranging from beginner to expert level
WHAT: Virtual meaning not physically existing; assistant meaning additional hand in doing tasks
WHERE: Working from the comfort of home or practically anywhere with internet connection
WHEN: Employer's desired time matches the virtual assistant's availability regardless of time zone
WHY : Countless benefits that will make work easier
Here are the 3S's that will convince even small business owners to finally say YES to hiring a virtual assistant:
1. SAVE MONEY - First, if you hire a virtual assistant then you do not need to provide an office or physical space. Also no additional costly equipment is needed. Savings also include the cost of employee benefits such as health insurance, employee-related benefits, and tax savings. As independent contractors, virtual assistants are responsible for their own bookkeeping and taxes. You will not have to worry about incurring such costs.
2. SAVE TIME - Instead of stressing over repetitive or mundane tasks, hiring a virtual assistant to do those jobs for you will allow you to spend time developing your business and building relationships with your customers or clients and spend more time with family.
3. SUPERIOR SERVICE- Many virtual assistants are experts on their respective fields. Studies show that working from home is actually beneficial to the employee which increases their productivity hence bringing only the best to the table.
So if you are now ready to grow your business and enjoy these benefits (plus MANY MORE) , go ahead and CLICK!