As a budding virtual assistant, you have a desire to reach out to potential clients in order to grow your business and reach your financial goals; but if you are like most VAs, you are having a hard time developing your virtual assistant portfolio. If you are new on the scene, you may not have enough content to fill a portfolio to make it worth prospects’ while. Even if you have some experience, you may feel trepidatious about putting your work out there, since some or all of it may be confidential. There may not have been a formal agreement of confidentiality, but you don’t want to create a portfolio filled with your clients’ paid projects without asking them. If you are facing these or other obstacles when developing your VA portfolio, check out our blog for a few tips to make those obstacles a thing of the past.
Freelancing
6 Steps to Find Business by Creating a Freelance Profile
Freelancing has become one of the most lucrative careers around but if you don’t know how to sell yourself through your profile it could be the difference between building a career and not having one at all. Do you have any advice to add on how to create a solid profile that will grab attention online?
Every Freelancer Should Ask These 6 Legal Questions
Once you start earning an actual income by freelancing you need to make sure you know the legalities to protect yourself. Once you are able to answer these questions you should feel a little more protected and aware of what you and your business are actually liable for.
What to Charge as a Freelance Designer
With a strong portfolio and positive feedback you can start to charge decent rates for your freelance design work. How do you decide what you charge for your time spent on a custom design?
Freelance Programming
Programming jobs are becoming increasingly popular as more individuals, small-to-midsize businesses and major corporations are finally coming to realize that having an online presence is paramount to success in today’s digital age. As a programmer, you may find yourself wealthy in talent and poor in actual money and connections. If that’s the case, it’s time to take the future into your hands by being proactive about finding work.