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Virtual Assistance is a profession of administrative experts, known as Virtual Assistants, who specialize in providing remote administrative office support services an independent contractors.

Virtual Assistants work from their own offices and utilize today's technology to deliver their services and communicate with clients.

Virtual Assistance is foundationally intended to be administrative, secretarial and clerical in nature. However, many Virtual Assistants offer additional specialties that fall under creative and technical services.

Virtual Assistants come from a variety of business backgrounds, but the single-most important qualification to become a Virtual Assistant is that they have extensive administrative experience earned in the real (non-virtual) world working in upper level capacaties such as administrative assistant, executive assistant, secretary, legal assistant, real estate assistant, office manager, etc.

From this level of experience, they are expected to possess the superior skill sets, training and business knowledge which are the hallmark of a truly qualified Virtual Assistant.