FREE LANCER:
Free-lancer is a person who is self-employed worker. He ain’t necessarily committed to a particular job or employer for a long term. He is person who can earn money on the task-basis or per job. Virtual assistant falls on the category of freelancer. Benefits of being a freelancer include the freedom to do work from home or from office, a flexible work and a better work balance. Freelancer can do his jobs or tasks on different online websites and apps such as Amazon, Alibaba, e-bay, shopify, Youtube, Daraz etc.
How to become a freelancer:
- Acquire the essential skills for freelancing or earn a degree in BS management.
- Select a field of work that aligns with your interests.
- Identify your target in a market.
- Establish a strong brand identity.
- Promote your services online.
- Set your desired rate of payment
- Submit applications for specific freelance opportunities.
The in-demand free-lancing skills are:
Data entry, graphic designing, creativity, Web development, lead generation, time management, etc.
VIRTUAL ASSISTANT:
After the popularity of e-commerce and online technology, everyone is striving his best to do some work on online platform. Some wants to do online teaching or some wants online selling. Obviously, for this purpose, a person is required who knows all the online knowledge and provides his services for every legal intentions. Thus, virtual assistant is a person who provides all his administrative services from a remote location either home or office.
The main benefit of virtual assistant is that he can provide his services from any corner of world by means of information technology. Different tasks assigned to virtual assistant are managing a website, developing a website, online tutoring, office work, accounting, assignments, writings, making phone calls, data entry, managing email accounts, scheduling appointments, making travel arrangements etc. Virtual assistant do also performs his tasks such as product hunting, product description, key wording, product photographing etc. on various online platforms like Amazon, e-bay, daraz, shopify etc. VA surely ensures a handsome amount of salary for his worker. It a work you do where you want to do and when. Nowadays, various educational institutes have install its courses and diplomas for e-work.
Embark on your path to becoming a Virtual Assistant by following these 5 straightforward steps:
- Enroll in a comprehensive VA training program to acquire essential skills.
- Â Determine your area of expertise and specialize accordingly.
- Opt for highly-rated VA tools that can streamline and automate your tasks.
- Promote your professional profile across various online platforms to enhance your visibility.
- Take the initiative to apply for suitable VA positions and showcase your capabilities.
One of most important advantage of being a VA is the flexibility it offers. You have the freedom to set your own working hours.