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“I just read your article in the IVAACast newsletter this morning.  Your tips to avoiding isolation were right on the nail.  Starting a new business can be stressful and at times overwhelming.  However, your tips will be very helpful in making me a much more productive business owner, mother, wife, and associate.  Thank you for the article.  I will be sending it to some of my friends in one of the business groups that I belong to.  I feel they will benefit from these tips tremendously!”

- Rose Cole, Owner
Cole Connection
Plano, Texas

 

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International Virtual Assistants Association - Melanie O'Kane, Member Since 2005
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Wisconsin Virtual Assistant Network
Member Since 2008

 

Mel's Lemonade Stand Benefits of Membership

A new division of MAD Typing and Consulting born from a desire to provide new Virtual Assistants with the material they need to successfully start, operate and grow their own businesses, AND the personal and professional support all new small-business owners need along the way - from people who have walked a mile or two in their shoes.  More...

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E-books for Virtual Assistants

How to Become a Successful Virtual Assistant
by Melanie O'Kane

I have been the President of my own Virtual Assistant business for 6 years. Let me show you how to start down the same path of success. How to Become a Successful Virtual Assistant is a must-have resource packed full of advice, insight and relevance, and has been featured by the International Virtual Assistants Association as a VA resource. Simply put, this publication is for anyone who wants to start and successfully operate a home-based business in this dynamic, growing industry. This publication has sold hundreds of copies and helped countless hopefuls find their way to success. More ...

 

Mel's Lemonade Stand - A Virtual Assistant AssociationThis e-book is free with Membership to Mel's Lemonade Stand!

 

How to Establish Your Fees
by Melanie O'Kane

One of the biggest dilemmas facing new and emerging virtual assistants is setting fees in order to turn a profit while remaining competitive in today’s ever-changing marketplace.  This 50-page e-book walks you through the steps for determining a pricing structure that best suits your business’ needs.  Features LARGE, easy-to-read text. More ...


Mel's Lemonade Stand - A Virtual Assistant AssociationThis e-book is free with Membership to Mel's Lemonade Stand!

 

 

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