Business Opportunity: Industry Leader Says Market for Virtual Assistants is Booming

"There is so much work for VAs…the field is thriving, actually booming," says Diana Ennen, co-author of "Virtual Assistant - The Series" in an article entitled "Lend Assistance" in the Best Business and Finance section of Readers Digest Online at www.rd.com.

Virtual Assistants are professionals who work from their homes, offering business services such as administrative support, transcription, bookkeeping, public relations and website design, as independent contractors.

Ms. Ennen suggests that professionals possessing these skills should consider becoming s, as much of the work can be done at night, and compensation ranges from $35 - $100 per hour for highly specialized skills. She offers the following links for information and resources for starting a virtual assistant business:

Virtual Assistant Networking Association (vanetworking.com),

The International Association of Virtual Office Assistants (iavoa.com)

The International Virtual Assistants Association (ivaa.org).

For more, read the article at http://www.rd.com/content/best-quick-cash/1/

Check out more resources for becoming a virtual assistant at virtualhelponline.com