What You Need As A Virtual Assistant

To start as a virtual assistant, you need to have a fast computer series, high-speed Internet access, printer, and other various software that might need in performing possible jobs. A virtual assistant is typically home-based, so it is important to have a dedicated area where you can do your work and communicate with your clients.

A smartphone like Blackberry or iPhone is also important especially if you are on the go but you need to be responsive to your clientele 24/7 as much as possible.

 

Here are some of the important skills you need to enter and start as a virtual assistant:

• Basic Familiarity with the Internet
• Good communication skills
• Strong knowledge of computers and key computer programs such as word processing and spreadsheets
• Excellent typing and proofing skills
• Highly organized and able to meet deadlines
• Strong customer service skills
• Data Entry and Transcribing Skills
• Strategic Web Online Researching
• Others, you may think that you can use as STRENGTHS

It's emphasizes, that the person should have the basic qualities of what stated below to succeed as a virtual assistant. Some of the things to consider are:

• Adequate communication in updating progress report;
• Patience and understanding to what clients required and expected;
• Overall Business functionality and consistency presence at online site;
• The ability to know-how to work basic task and sort work based on time expectancy.

I am not an expert Virtual Assistant, but the above skills and advises were proven examples of what you need to understand and should know... I am earning as EXTRA INCOME every month between 350-500 usd consistently for almost 1 year.

If you want to know more, connect with me, and i will advise you what and how to do it...

Goodluck!!!