The Many Benefits of Hiring an Online PA

Dreaming of clearing your to-do list? That is all possible when you hire an Online PA. Not having enough time in the day is what many often use as an excuse as to why things just can’t get done. However, there are so many ways that technology has allowed for all business owners whether small […]
Digital PR for Small Businesses: Including It In Your Strategy

As a small business, the main challenges you face have almost always got a strong connection to funding. Capital is an issue in the beginning and that is why most small enterprises or start-ups struggle with advertising and digital PR. In most cases, an entrepreneur won’t be able to afford to hire an agency to […]
How Your Small Business Can Use Social Media

Are you social media savvy? To find how savvy you are, we’ve put together a little quiz for you here. Back to our thoughts: Research has shown that there is rapid growth in e-commerce, with sales increasing year-on-year. In addition, the key contributor to this boom is attributed to smartphones. Due to the meteoric rise […]
One on One with the Founder of the Energise Academy – Mark Bryant
We had the absolute privilege of sitting down with Mark Bryant, the Founder, and creator of The Energise Academy. We had an intriguing conversation with him about success, positive habits, strengths & weaknesses and general insight into what it means to be a business owner. Mark started his first business during his time at university. […]
Artificial intelligence VS Virtual Assistance
The world is changing constantly with all the new technology being introduced that is easy to get confused with the terms bot, chatbot and virtual assistant. Are they the same thing? If not what are the differences, you may ask? Well, we have gone to the liberty of dissecting these terms to provide you with […]
One on One with Streetcar Founder – Andrew Valentine

Avirtual has had the privilege of working with very successful founders and entrepreneurs for many years now. Our virtual assistants have delivered the best service to ensure that work was delivered efficiently, alleviating the plight of the top-notch entrepreneurs that have used our services. One of these entrepreneurs happens to be Andrew Valentine. Andrew Valentine […]
How Buying Time Can Promote Happiness

Remember that saying that money can’t buy you happiness? Well, research is challenging that perhaps it actually can. As time becomes more valuable, many professionals are buying their time back from outsourcing services. The University of British Columbia and Harvard business school recently led a study that suggests that by using money to buy time, […]
Meet one of our Virtual Personal Assistants: Bronwyn Versfeld

Hiring a virtual personal assistant is the single most beneficial thing to do as an entrepreneur or small business owner. Not only do they shave hours off your work week, but virtual assistants have the expertise to tackle those goring tasks at a much lower rate. Our team of virtual assistants are highly professional and […]
Facebook Advertising: The Benefits & The Pitfalls

When outlining and developing your digital marketing strategy, determining which platforms you’ll be rolling your content out to is very important. Furthermore, determining your budget and deciding how much is allocated to each channel is just as important. Although advertising on multiple platforms is beneficial, you should focus and allocate most of your budget for […]
Explainer Videos: Why They Are Important for You

Would you rather watch a short, 2-minute explainer video about a product or business idea? Or read paragraphs and paragraphs of written content containing the same information? What’s more, explainer videos should be engaging and informative, giving a clear message to online users. Other than the obvious, there are many reasons as to why explainer […]