Virtual assistant is a professional, who works for you from their own office/home. VA can be found with multi skills like you can find a VA to design your website or you can also find a VA to handle your ticketing board. html coding and you name it. Virtual assistants normally charges on hourly basis for their services. The hourly charges defers from VA to VA. Normally, VAs charge anything between $7-$25 per hour, depending of the work of nature and skills required to complete the task.
US/UK/AUS are the major countries, who believe outsourcing is beneficial for them and are always ready to outsource their work to VAs. After all “time” is money. They save their time and money.
some Key benefits:
- You don’t have to worry about payroll taxes, insurance, paid vacations!
- You don’t have to worry about paid holidays and sick days.
- You don’t have to buy expensive equipments, computers.
- You don’t have to pay for electricity bills, office rent etc.
- No legal hassles over dismissing an employee! If you are unsatisfied with the work, you can simply cancel your contract.
- and many more benefits…
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Very Nice and informative post,now a days it should be necessary to Virtual assistant for growing your business on internet. it is very helpful for those who are not know about virtual assistant.
Thanks for sharing such wonderful information
Keep it up
How would you benefit having virtual assistants work for you? Unlike hiring an employee, you don’t have to deal with the complications of having to deal with one, like insurance and legal responsibilities. You don’t need to pay virtual assistants vacation time, sick leaves and premium time for holidays. You also don’t have to pay them for their medical and dental benefits. Virtual assistants operate remotely hence; you wouldn’t need extra computers, desks, phones for their use. You can also have more focus on your business since you are freed from the mundane tasks that are inherent to your business. You also have the freedom of having to work from any location since you can always contact your virtual assistants and have them do what you want to be done. Virtual assistants can really give you more time to pursue other activities.
Well a good post. I am really considering to hire a Virtual assistant for me, if they are so cheap.
I agree with you. Virtual assistants are really great. They setup my first minisite.
You have mentioned what currency you are quoting here. $25 is low for US/AUS VAs and if you’re talking UK it’s going to be even more in GBP. But I expect you are probably quoting USD for VAs living outside of these three countries?
thats why i was wondering. whats the secret of the outsourcing. thanx