As way of a potted history, my husband and I started up our own software training company 15 years ago – Computer Tutoring. He is a natural trainer and loves meeting the clients, while I am behind the scenes ensuring everything runs smoothly. We have enjoyed working...
A different way to spend my day
It’s always good to spend the day with your clients. When you work virtually, you build a rapport with some people that you will absolutely never meet, you have such a huge impact on their work life, but would you know them if you walked past them in the street? On...
A little bit of history…
Virtual PA Co was started in 2001 because I needed the service for myself. I couldn't afford a whole secretary on my own so I decided to share one. Now I share many with hundreds of businesses across the UK. The team at Virtual PA Co enabled my husband to quit...
Airbnb? Let us sort it
We’ve all heard of the world famous Airbnb, but are you aware that it’s now a long way away from its early days of renting somebody’s spare room? People are now renting their entire house, flat, eco lodge or pirate ship (I kid you not!) to the discerning traveller who...
How to Work with Your Virtual PA
Congratulations you’ve finally decided that you need to outsource to a virtual PA! However, how do you know if they’ll be a suitable fit for your company? Here are a few simple questions that you can ask your potential VA to avoid wasting money on the wrong fit: 1....
Basics Done Brilliantly
Your Virtual PA Co is a shared resource available to help with whatever you need, you can brief your Virtual PA to handle tasks and calls as you need them to be dealt with. Our team includes a variety of skill sets and so where appropriate work will be...
Is your phone stuck to your ear?
Why are you spending your valuable time answering your phone? Did you know that here at Virtual PA Co we have a team of highly trained PAs who love nothing better than answering your phone calls as if we are a member of your company. It’s quick and simple, we can even...
Time for change…..
Such a lovely picture of the river on The Meadows in Stamford, the changing colour of the leaves as the season moves on. Maybe it is time for you to look at changing things..... We are happy to help you do that. We can answer your calls, manage your appointments,...
Family Time Is So Important
There is not an investment wiser than spending quality time with family. My son recently got married and being able to be a part of that is something that nothing can replace. In order to do this you need to create the correct work life balance. That’s the hard bit to...
Looking for help with Airbnb
This is a very useful site for busy people looking to rent or find accommodation. Are you looking for help in uploading your property details? Or perhaps looking for accommodation for an employee. We can help you to do either of these tasks. We work on both sides of...