Organizations
International Virtual Assistance Association
The IVAA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to
the professional education and development of
members of the Virtual Assistance profession and to
educating the public on the role and function of
Virtual Assistants.
International Association of Virtual Office
Assistants
The purpose of the IAVOA is to promote the use of
Virtual Assistants worldwide. It is an excellent
resource for learning how a VA will benefit your
business.
Virtual Assistant Networking Association
VANA is an online community for virtual assistants
as well as businesses looking to hiring a virtual
staff.
Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
An online informative, educational and resourceful
community for VAs and entrepreneurs to network.
The IVAA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to
the professional education and development of
members of the Virtual Assistance profession and to
educating the public on the role and function of
Virtual Assistants.
International Association of Virtual Office
Assistants
The purpose of the IAVOA is to promote the use of
Virtual Assistants worldwide. It is an excellent
resource for learning how a VA will benefit your
business.
Virtual Assistant Networking Association
VANA is an online community for virtual assistants
as well as businesses looking to hiring a virtual
staff.
Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
An online informative, educational and resourceful
community for VAs and entrepreneurs to network.
Online Resources
In the News
How VAs Can Assist Businesses
Peruse this article index, put together by the VA
Networking Association, and read about
successfully working with a VA.
What Work Should I Give my VA?
Written and published by AssistU, a top Web-based
training school for VAs.
Client's Guide to Virtual Assistants
An entire section on the Virtual Assistance
Chamber of Commerce Website is dedicated to
potential VA Clients
Peruse this article index, put together by the VA
Networking Association, and read about
successfully working with a VA.
What Work Should I Give my VA?
Written and published by AssistU, a top Web-based
training school for VAs.
Client's Guide to Virtual Assistants
An entire section on the Virtual Assistance
Chamber of Commerce Website is dedicated to
potential VA Clients
The Obsolete Employee: How Businesses
Succeed Without Employees - And Love It!
By Michael J. Russer
Mastering Virtual Teams: Strategies, Tools,
and Techniques That Succeed
By Deborah L. Duarte and Nancy Tennant
The Distance Manager: A Hands On Guide to
Managing Off-Site Employees and Virtual
Teams
By Kimball Fisher and Maureen Fisher
The Outsourcing Revolution: Why It Makes
Sense and How to Do It Right
By Michael F. Corbett
Succeed Without Employees - And Love It!
By Michael J. Russer
Mastering Virtual Teams: Strategies, Tools,
and Techniques That Succeed
By Deborah L. Duarte and Nancy Tennant
The Distance Manager: A Hands On Guide to
Managing Off-Site Employees and Virtual
Teams
By Kimball Fisher and Maureen Fisher
The Outsourcing Revolution: Why It Makes
Sense and How to Do It Right
By Michael F. Corbett
Books
Business.com
A business search engine and directory offering
resources and links to potential vendors. Also
worth visiting is Work.com, a B2B resource of
how-to guides, blogs and articles.
Publications for small business
A list compiled by World-newspapers.com of
publications directed toward the small-business
owner.
IRS.gov
Small business resources and news from the IRS.
U.S. Small Business Administration
Offering information on programs and services for
small businesses.
USA.gov - Resources for Nonprofits
Leading a staff for a nonprofit association? This site
links to several federally based resources.
A business search engine and directory offering
resources and links to potential vendors. Also
worth visiting is Work.com, a B2B resource of
how-to guides, blogs and articles.
Publications for small business
A list compiled by World-newspapers.com of
publications directed toward the small-business
owner.
IRS.gov
Small business resources and news from the IRS.
U.S. Small Business Administration
Offering information on programs and services for
small businesses.
USA.gov - Resources for Nonprofits
Leading a staff for a nonprofit association? This site
links to several federally based resources.
Web Resources for Small Business
Virtual Assistant Industry - NBC Today Show
feature
Watch a feature story about the virtual assistance
industry, which aired on the Today Show.
"Virtually There: Small Businesses Look Far
Away For Help"
An article featured on ABCnews.com that
summarizes the industry of virtual assistance, who's
using it, and how its growing
"Office Help From Afar"
A BusinessWeek article featured on the publication's
Website about how businesses are hiring virtual
assistants to handle tasks on a broad scale
"Get Help Running Your Business, Virtually"
A column published on Inc.com focusing on the
latest trend of organizations turning to business
process outsourcing and virtual assistance
Being a Virtual Assistant Offers Flexibility:
Virtual Employees Save Money on Taxes,
Supplies
Good Morning America focused on Virtual
Assistance as a way for women professionals to
"take control."
feature
Watch a feature story about the virtual assistance
industry, which aired on the Today Show.
"Virtually There: Small Businesses Look Far
Away For Help"
An article featured on ABCnews.com that
summarizes the industry of virtual assistance, who's
using it, and how its growing
"Office Help From Afar"
A BusinessWeek article featured on the publication's
Website about how businesses are hiring virtual
assistants to handle tasks on a broad scale
"Get Help Running Your Business, Virtually"
A column published on Inc.com focusing on the
latest trend of organizations turning to business
process outsourcing and virtual assistance
Being a Virtual Assistant Offers Flexibility:
Virtual Employees Save Money on Taxes,
Supplies
Good Morning America focused on Virtual
Assistance as a way for women professionals to
"take control."
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