Your price is by the hour, what if I don't need a full hour of your service?
Answer
Pricing is based on a per hour basis, calculated in 15 minute increments. Prior to the beginning of any project, I will provide you with a complete list of my terms and conditions, and a quotation.
Question 2
What are your qualifications?
Answer
I have been a professional executive assistant for several years, with experience in the private and public sector.
I have an Hons.B.A. from Trent University (Peterborough, Ontario).
Question 3
What are the benefits to partnering with a VA?
Answer
Track your time for one week. How many hours can be classed as "non-billable" hours. If 15 hours are non-billable, and you normally charge $40 per hour, those hours just cost you $600. Now how many of those hours could you outsource?
Question 4
I've always done all my business tasks myself, I'm afraid to lose control?
Answer
Decide to delegate.
Running your own business isn't just one job, its several. How long can you continue to work 60 hours per week or more? You will always have final say on all completed projects.
Question 5
Who uses virtual assistants?
Answer
Small business owners, consultants, and
ANYONE who wants to generate more revenue can benefit from a virtual assistant.
Question 6
What else do I need to know?
Answer
Every business is different. I am highly adaptable. The information on this website is generalized. Only after a consultation can we come up with services customized to your business needs.
Question 7
What about my privacy?
Answer
Before we start our first project together I will insist you sign a confidentiality policy. This policy will remain in effect until our partnership is terminated. At which point all documents relating to your business will be returned to you.
Question 8
What if I need your services on an ongoing basis?
Answer
I do have retainer packages available, at a discounted rate. This information is available upon request.
Question 9
Where can I go to find more information about Virtual Assistants?
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