Welcome to VAASA
Hey there, fellow Virtual Assistants!
You know, the idea of VAs is still pretty fresh on our shores. Over in the UK and USA, they’ve got VAs galore.
But here’s the fun part: We’ve got a hunch that South African Virtual Assistants are the real MVPs, the unsung heroes of hard work and professionalism!
And here’s where the magic happens – our Association is here to light up the Virtual Assistant scene in South Africa. We’re all about spreading the word, educating businesses and pros alike about the fantastic perks of having VAs in your corner. Get ready, because we’re on a mission to make VAs the talk of the town!
When you dive into the vibrant world of VAASA, get ready for an exhilarating ride where you can:
- Swap brilliant ideas with a crew of passionate professionals who share your commitment to excellence. It’s like a brainstorming bonanza!
- Step into the spotlight and bask in the recognition you deserve as a pro in your field. You’re the star of the show!
- Tap into a treasure chest of invaluable advice, top-notch mentoring, time-saving templates, and even the chance to snag RFPs from eager clients. You’ve got the ultimate support squad at your fingertips!
- Boost your visibility by showcasing your VA business in our high-traffic directory, putting you in the limelight for potential clients galore. It’s like a golden ticket to a world of opportunities!
For VA’s
VA Coaching
Unlocking your potential as the crème de la crème of Virtual Assistants requires a dynamic duo: expert guidance and top-tier coaching from industry gurus. Blend in those precious years of hands-on experience, and voilà, you’ve got yourself a recipe for virtual success!
for clients
QUALIFIED VIRTUAL ASSISTANT
Virtual assistants, operating as independent contractors, offer multifaceted support to clients across diverse industries from remote locations, typically from their homes or offices. Their services encompass administrative, creative, and technical tasks.
VA DEVELOPMENT
Becoming the ultimate Virtual Assistant superstar is like whipping up a delicious recipe. You’ll need two key ingredients: expert guidance and top-notch coaching from industry legends. Add a generous dash of hands-on experience, and you’ll cook up a dish of virtual success that’s simply irresistible!
ACCESSIBILITY OF A VA
Among the fundamental benefits of collaborating with a Virtual Assistant lies in the exceptional accessibility it affords. Through a range of platforms, you can engage in effective and efficient communication, ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality work.
DUE DILIGENCE
In this dynamic industry, safeguarding your interests and ensuring your peace of mind go hand in hand. It’s imperative to have all your legal contracts and essential back-office documents squared away. VAASA is your go-to guide for navigating this crucial terrain, so you can stay on the right side of professionalism and legal confidence.
PER MINUTE BILLING
When engaging a Virtual Assistant on an hourly contract, you’re billed only for the actual hours worked. Even if you opt for a retainer arrangement, the ability to meticulously track every minute expended is one of the advantageous facets of partnering with Virtual Assistants.
ACCESS TO RFP'S
In the world of Virtual Assistance, it’s all about that steady stream of billable hours or the security of rock-solid retainers. Here’s the fun part: VAASA members enjoy exclusive access to all the RFPs generated on our website. And the best part? We’re not here to take a slice of your hard-earned deals – no commissions, no strings attached!
NO HR, SICK LEAVE OR FACEBOOK
Collaborating with a Virtual Assistant simplifies the complexities associated with human resources management. Virtual Assistants provide a streamlined path to business growth, allowing you to expand without the accompanying burdens of HR, sick leave, or time-wasting distractions.
CODE OF CONDUCT
At VAASA, we hold our members to the highest standards of professionalism. As a VAASA member, we expect nothing less than the very best: a commitment to integrity, excellence, and unwavering dedication to the art of Virtual Assistance.
FREEDOM TO FOCUS
As you become acclimated to working alongside your VA, you’ll gain the freedom to concentrate on what truly matters to you, whether it’s spending quality time with family, embracing a fitness routine, or wholeheartedly dedicating yourself to business growth. Say goodbye to mundane tasks and hello to a world of possibilities!
VAASA MEMBERSHIP LOGO
All VAASA members are entitled to showcase the ‘Member of VAASA’ logo on their respective websites, aligning themselves with the core values, conduct, and standards upheld by VAASA. This is a powerful tool for enhancing credibility and trustworthiness.
LOCALLY VETTED VA'S
Embracing ‘Local is Lekker.’ We recognize the inherent strengths of South Africans, from their outstanding work ethic, precision, and agility to the pivotal role that native English and local languages play in elevating the success of your business.
Why we do it
Dedicated to enhancing the excellence of the Virtual Assistant industry in South Africa.
Ethical Standards of Practice and Excellence
We understand the potency of South African Virtual Assistants and are driven to synchronize the industry with international standards and ethical practices, thus securing a robust local and global presence for South African VAs.
Create Global Awareness for SA VA's
Given the global caliber of our Virtual Assistants, it is imperative that we position South African VAs as a formidable choice, transcending nationalities and establishing a prominent global presence.
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Coaching South African VA's
Our primary objective is to establish a platform for the development of South African Virtual Assistants, enabling them to excel on a global scale. Our vision is to be renowned for our commitment to quality, efficiency, and expertise.
VAASA
When you join VAASA you have a place to exchange ideas and meet like-minded professionals committed to excellence.
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Values
We believe that trust gets built with mutual respect and strong values. VAASA require our members to live by our Core Values professionally and personally.
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Objectives
Raising the awareness of this Association to Virtual Assistants based in South Africa and getting them to join the Association.
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Ethics
All members agree to abide by our Code of Ethics and Core Values as a condition of membership. We aim to ensure comfort, trust and professionalism in the industry.
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What our Founders say
“Remote working and Virtual Assistants is the way of the future. Amazing platform and always so helpful!”
“Your services are awesome. With your help my business is now on the right track. Thank you! I am now your customer for life.”