A virtual assistant is an employee or freelance office assistant that works remotely in an administrative role. They could be located anywhere and may work for you full-time or they may have several ...

Virtual assistant jobs have existed since the 1990s, becoming more well-known in the 2000s with advancements in email, cloud computing, and remote work tools. They became even more mainstream after ...

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If you’re looking for a work-from-home opportunity but think you have to be a writer or designer to do it, perhaps it’s time to look into becoming a virtual assistant. Almost anyone has at least one ...

You've probably seen me post MANY times about work at home virtual assistant jobs. I love sharing information about it as a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel with a focus on safety and sustainability. The pandemic didn't just make offices virtual. It has also made office ...

eWeek content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More During the past several months, IT automation has gone from ...

When Wicked Wordcraft president Angela Allen-Parker started her online business in 1999, she admits her parents feared she’d made a horrible mistake. Allen-Parker is a virtual assistant, and her ...

Virtual assistants joined the workforce in record numbers as the gig sector grew amid the pandemic. Discussions about VAs and gig workers on social media are inspiring others to become entrepreneurs.