'Virtual Office Assistant Interview'

Virtual Office Assistant Interview

By Interviewer at 02/25/09 11:12

Name of your website?

Virtual Office Assistant

Your name?

Pamela PLanting

Your Location (city, etc)

Barrie

Virtual Office Assistant

A Virtual Assistant is an independent off-site administrative professional that offers services to several businesses who require administration work. From answering phones, responding to emails, typing documents or updating databases, a virtual office assistant can aid your business without the overhead costs of hiring a full or part time employee.

What inspired you to launch your own website?

Desire to establish and succeed in a home based business

When did you launch your first website, and what was it?

Http://virtual-office-assistant.webs.com

opened just last week

How did you decide on a name for your website?

Name fits the services

What makes your website different from other, similar offerings?

Not sure at this point

What is your eventual goal? (To sell it, keep it for income, secure a book or other mainstream media deal?)

for the business to take off and succeed

How does your investment of time and money balance against your success?

so far it's justt ime and I've put probably close to 20 hours into it.

If you had an unlimited development budget for development, how would you change your site?

Advertise to get the word out there. Upgrade my equipment

If your site got really big, really quickly, would you be able to keep up with the demand?

I would hire additional staff

What unexpected costs and headaches have you had to deal with?

not sure yet

What has been your biggest challenge?

deciding on my rates. I compared to other sites out there and they seem really high. I want to be fair with my prices but think I need to lower to get my first few contracts.

What method has been most successful for promoting your website?

not sure yet

How has running your website differed from your expectations?

it's not

How long have you run the site already, and how long will you continue to keep it up if you don't enjoy big gains in traffic, income or popularity?

as long as the business is going

What is a cheaper way to advertise?

Not aure yet.

What is your website address?

Virtual Office Assistant

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