The economy is on shaky ground and there’s a global health crisis worsening every day. At first blush, this seems like the absolute worst time to take a risk on a new startup. Take a closer look, though, and there’s a case to be made for launching at the height of a pandemic.
An informal polling of any group of entrepreneurs and business owners is likely to show many of them have one thing in common. No matter their industry, they probably don’t like their websites.
Having dedication as a virtual assistant is about more than your own interests or a paycheck. When you are truly dedicated, you have a passion for the work you do. You are committed to the success of your clients. Having a positive attitude and demeanor isn’t forced because you genuinely love what you do.
Social media might make the business world go ‘round, but it’s still not everyone’s cup of tea. For professional users establishing and maintaining a brand’s web presence, it can be particularly stressful. Even power-users of personal accounts can be surprised by the tools, metrics and expertise required to keep a business account running smoothly. Learning the ins and outs of each platform means taking time away from your actual business, too.
As an entrepreneur or business owner, you are juggling a lot on your plate. Marketing, networking, communicating with potential leads. It’s no surprise you’re wanting more time in the day. When running a business, it is ubiquitous to become overwhelmed by all of the things that need to be done. And guess what! It all requires copy. Being that copy is integrated throughout your business practices, let’s see how a virtual assistant (VA) can help with your copywriting needs more than you think.
Whether you’re just getting started on your entrepreneurial journey or you’re a seasoned veteran professional, it’s not always easy to determine how much outside help you need. Every entrepreneur is as unique as their business plan. That means plenty of potentially successful people come to the table with a strong idea. But not the clearest vision of the most efficient effective route to meeting those goals.