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Should VAs list their Rates on their Website? Read this FIRST!!!
Without a doubt, one of the most frequently debated topics among Virtual Assistants is this: “Should I list my service prices on my...
Ingrid Bayer
Mar 25, 20253 min read


You Are Ready - Even If You Don’t Feel It Yet
There’s a moment before every great leap - a pause, a hesitation, a whisper of doubt. "Am I good enough?" "What if I fail?" "What if...
Ingrid Bayer
Mar 15, 20253 min read


Conquering the Imposter Within
Imposter syndrome is a silent predator for business owners… a confidence killer that surreptitiously sneaks into the minds of even the...
Ingrid Bayer
Mar 5, 20253 min read


Taking Time Off as a VA? Here’s How to Do It Without Losing Clients (or Your Sanity!)
Taking time out from your VA business – either for a sneaky long weekend, or an extended vacation - shouldn’t feel like an impossible...
Ingrid Bayer
Feb 17, 20254 min read


Outcomes-Based Pricing: The Smart Choice for Virtual Industry Professionals
In the Virtual Assistant industry, how you charge clients is a critical decision. While many stick with hourly rates or retainers, from...
Ingrid Bayer
Feb 5, 20253 min read


Chasing the Dream or Building Reality? The Truth About Sustainable VA Success
In today’s world, it’s easy to get caught up in flashy promises of “ making bank ” as a Virtual Assistant—$30k months, $150 hourly rates,...
Ingrid Bayer
Jan 14, 20252 min read


Outsourcing Smarter: How Aussie VAs and OBMs Are Changing the Game
For small businesses in Australia, finding the right support can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. You need someone...
Ingrid Bayer
Jan 6, 20252 min read


A New Year, a New Chapter: Reflections and Exciting Plans for 2025!
As we step over the threshold and into the New Year, I find myself reflecting on the year just passed, and setting down some intentions...
Ingrid Bayer
Dec 31, 20242 min read


Telstra Best of Business Awards 2024
After being named State Winners, we spent the week in Melbourne as we were judged on the national stage at the Telstra Best of Business...
Ingrid Bayer
Nov 30, 20242 min read


Activated Lifelong Learning: A Game-Changer for VAs
In the ever-evolving Virtual Assistant Industry, the pursuit of knowledge is not just a necessity; it's a superpower. Lifelong learning,...
Ingrid Bayer
Oct 1, 20242 min read
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