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Christmas Stress Relief: 8 Ways A VA Can Reduce Holiday
Stress
by Kelly Poelker
We're all busy throughout the year but the holidays seem
to add undue stress to our lives and our businesses. No
need to stress, call on a virtual assistant to get you through
the holidays and start the New Year off on the right foot.
1. Design custom holiday cards
Want to stand out from the crowd? Let your virtual assistant
design a custom holiday card that's sure to impress your
clients.
2. Organize and maintain mailing list
Do you often miss the opportunity to send holiday cards,
or any other mailings, because your mailing list leaves
a lot to be desired? Let your virtual assistant organize
your contacts and maintain them on a regular basis.
3. Send out holiday cards
You've got your cards and your list is ready to go. Let
your virtual assistant sign, seal and deliver them to the
post office while you spend your time valuable time on revenue
generating tasks.
4. Event planning
Whether you're planning a corporate party or a personal
gathering you can get overwhelmed with all the details.
Let your virtual assistant handle the many details associated
with your holiday event planning.
5. Travel arrangements
Trying to get home for the holidays or have guests coming
to visit you? Let your virtual assistant make flight arrangements,
hotel reservations, and coordinate transportation.
6. Gift buying
Finding the perfect gift for the client who has everything
can be a real nightmare. Let your virtual assistant arrange
for the perfect gift that will make a lasting impression.
7. Give yourself some time for you while your VA
keeps your business operating
Give yourself a gift this holiday season - some time for
yourself. Let your virtual assistant keep an eye on your
email and voice mail while you enjoy some much needed time
with family and friends.
8. Jump start the New Year by working with your
VA to plan marketing strategies
Now is the perfect time to start planning your marketing
strategies for the upcoming year. Let your virtual assistant
help you strategize and re-energize your business growth
with a solid marketing plan.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
© 2003 Kelly Poelker is a certified Master Virtual
Assistant, President of Another 8 Hours, Inc. and Co-Author
of Up Close and Virtual: A Practical Guide To Starting Your
Own Virtual Assistant Business. To learn more about how
to utilize a virtual assistant visit her website.
Article may not be reprinted without express written authorization.
Contact Kelly Poelker at info@another8hours.com
for permission.
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