The Untapped Potential of Working from Home

Working from home is nothing new, however since the Covid quarantine of 2020, more and more people found themselves working from home as offices closed indefinitely. Businesses had to adapt quickly to accommodate remote work, and working from home became the rule rather than the exception. As companies scrambled, virtual assistant firms, such as Emerald …

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Celebrating National Women’s Small Business Month with EVA

October is National Women’s Small Business Month and we at Emerald Virtual Assistance are excited to celebrate small businesses owned and operated by women entrepreneurs. In fact, EVA itself is a woman-owned business, founded by Emerald Storm, an indigenous female entrepreneur who believed in herself, forged ahead, and built her own success. The road forward, …

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Virtual Assistants: The Entrepreneur of Entrepreneurs

When it comes to start-ups, small businesses, and established companies, hiring a virtual assistant is one of the smartest, and most cost-effective business decisions you can make. Why? Because a VA is the entrepreneur of entrepreneurs. If you need to get your records in order, your calendar sorted, or your web copy written, perhaps an …

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An Interview with Emerald Storm’s Personal Assistant, Gracesyn Powell

Gracesyn Powell is the personal assistant to Emerald Storm at EVA. She spends her time saving Emerald’s time by doing research, cross-checking information, keeping expense records, entering data, making purchases, and booking reservations. She also schedules Emerald’s meetings and makes sure she never forgets a date or time on her calendar. Gracesyn is a strong …

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An Interview With EVA’s In-House Executive Assistant Eufemia Melendez

Eufemia Melendez is EVA’s resident executive assistant, specializing in both scheduling and administration for her clients. Not only does she juggle busy calendars by scheduling (and rescheduling) considerable amounts of meetings, she also schedules social media, handles data entry, uploads to Mailchimp, updates websites and blogs, as well as taking care of invoicing and research. …

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An Interview with EVA’s Pod Leader and Senior Copywriter Becka Goings

Becka Goings is the Pod Leader and Senior Copywriter and Copy Editor for EVA. She is a published author and a freelance editor with Champagne Books. She writes and edits according to the seventeenth edition of the Chicago Manual of Style and is a diehard defender of the Oxford comma. At EVA, she oversees, writes, …

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