Resources for aspiring virtual assistants and business owners
- Australian Virtual Business Network – Members are pre-screened to ensure the highest possible level of service and commitment. AVBN is not an agency; clients are not charged to access their directories and do not have to pay to be partnered with members.
- IVAA – International Virtual Assistants Association
- Rat Race Rebellion
- VA Certified – Virtual Assistant certification
- Virtually Yours – Australian virtual assistants network
- Work at Home Now (book) – The No-nonsense Guide to Finding Your Perfect Home-based Job, Avoiding Scams, and Making a Great Living by Christine Durst and Michael Haaren, authors of The 2-Second Commute
Business start-up assistance in Australia
- ABBI – Australian Better Business Insurance
- AIOP – Australian Institute of Office Professionals
- Business Entry Point
Communication and research tools
As our major means of communication will be via the Internet, I have included several links where you can download freeware or inexpensive programs to enable us to communicate in compatible formats. I can also recommend several other programs to increase Internet security, once we have started to work together.
