Virtual assistants joined the workforce in record numbers as the gig sector grew amid the pandemic. Discussions about VAs and gig workers on social media are inspiring others to become entrepreneurs.

Genevieve Christianson joined a virtual-assistant course in 2019 and landed a client in three weeks. Now she runs Neon Soul Marketing, a PR and virtual-assistant company, helping other brands grow.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the new book How to Start Your Own Virtual Assistant Business, author Jason R. Rich and the staff of Entrepreneur have outlined ...

Clients hire virtual assistants to tasks off their plates. VA’s support and sometimes run the back end of a client’s business so that the founder can concentrate on growth and high-level strategies.

Hiring a virtual assistant (VA) can be a huge benefit for any company looking to streamline operations and scale their business. But if the hiring process isn’t done correctly, it can lead to ...

There's certainly been a lot of golly-wow, gee-whiz press about generative artificial intelligence (AI) over the past year or so. I'm certainly guilty of producing some of it myself. But tools like ...