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If you’ve ever considered hiring a Virtual Assistant (VA), one of the first questions that probably comes to mind is, “How much does a Virtual Assistant cost?”

It’s a fair question and the answer isn’t always straightforward. The cost of a Virtual Assistant can vary depending on several factors, the type of support you need, the VA’s skillset and experience and whether you choose hourly rates or package options and the country the VA is based at.

In this blog, I will break down the key things that affect Virtual Assistant prices, what you can expect to pay in the UK, and why the right VA is worth every penny.

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Flexbility in business- how outsorcing can help you find balance in business

Running a business

Running a business can be exciting, fulfilling, and full of opportunity but it can also feel overwhelming at times and can feel like riding a rollercoaster. When you’re trying to manage everything yourself from admin tasks to marketing, bookkeeping, and customer service, it’s easy to lose sight of the reason we started our business, which for many could be flexibility.

For me, flexibility isn’t just a preference, it’s a necessity. As a mum to an autistic son, I need the freedom to attend appointments, therapies, and meetings, and to take him to his school, which isn’t local. Having that space in my schedule allows me to be present for my family and my clients.

That’s one of the main reasons I became a Virtual Assistant. I wanted to build a business that works around my life and I help other business owners do exactly the same.

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Meeting Theo Paphitis

Are you making the most of the free opportunities that are available to you?

Do you persevere? 

Last year I joined Twitter for one reason and one reason only, to enter Theo Paphitis’s Small Business Sunday (SBS) initiative. Did I win in week one… no, week 2… no. But I persevered and entered every week for months!  Were there weeks that I felt like giving up and not entering … yes!!

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