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Entry №035 · Digital

Virtual Assistant

Admin, inbox and scheduling for busy owners.

Startup
$0
Monthly
$500–$4k
First $
2 weeks
Hrs / wk
10–20
Difficulty
1/5

01 — "Overview"

Entrepreneurs will pay to buy back time. Start general, then specialize.

02 — "The Crash Course"

  1. Step 01

    Pick your services

    Inbox, calendar, customer support, data entry, social scheduling.

  2. Step 02

    Specialize

    Real estate VA, e-commerce VA, podcast VA. Specialists earn more.

  3. Step 03

    Build packages

    10, 20 or 40 hours/month.

  4. Step 04

    Find clients

    LinkedIn, Upwork, Facebook groups, OnlineJobs.

  5. Step 05

    Price hourly or monthly

    $20–$50/hr; monthly retainers are better.

  6. Step 06

    Build SOPs

    Document every task so you work faster.

  7. Step 07

    Get testimonials

    Case studies attract better clients.

"The math"

20 hrs/wk × $30 = $2,400/mo.

"Toolkit"

Google WorkspaceAsanaCalendlyLoomUpwork

03 — "How people lose"

Underpricing and becoming a cheap generalist. Specialize and raise rates.

6 more steps + the #1 mistake
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Virtual Assistant community members
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"Skool community"

Learn Virtual Assistant with people already doing it.

Top-rated communities for virtual assistant: courses, live calls and members who share what works.

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"What people are saying"

Live
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    Casey J. Charlotte, NC

    +$240

    Followed the crash course for virtual assistant and got my first payout in 2 weeks.

    5m ago

  • A

    Alex R. Brooklyn, NY

    +$410

    Honestly harder than it looks, but the steps kept me on track. Month two was way better.

    19m ago

  • T

    Taylor M. Nashville, TN

    +$180

    Started with $0. Not life changing yet but it's real extra money every month.

    1h ago

  • J

    Jamie L. Charlotte, NC

    +$530

    The "how people lose" section alone saved me. Avoided exactly that mistake.

    3h ago

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