How to Become a Virtual Assistant (Tips for Beginners)

Опубликовано: 10 Май 2025
на канале: JOM - Journey Of Me

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🤔 Curious how to start as a Virtual Assistant in 2024? You're in the right place! Whether you're a complete beginner, a student, a freelancer looking to shift careers, or someone wanting to earn from home - this video answers the most frequently asked questions about Virtual Assistant jobs for Filipinos.

Welcome to JOM – Journey of Me ✨ Your go-to VA buddy and work-from-home coach! In this video, I'll walk you through everything you need to know about becoming a successful Virtual Assistant - even without experience. From finding your first job online to choosing the best tools, this is your step-by-step starter pack!

🚀 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS VIDEO:
✅ What is a Virtual Assistant and what do they do?
✅ Difference between VA vs Freelancer
✅ How to get started as a beginner VA (even with just a phone!)
✅ Starting rate for Filipino Virtual Assistants in 2024
✅ Basic tools to learn (Google Workspace, Canva, Trello, Notion, Grammarly & more)
✅ Do you need to be fluent in English to get hired?
✅ How to build your first portfolio from scratch
✅ Tips for working students, moms, and full-time employees
✅ What's better: VA Agency or Direct Hire?
✅ When and why you should register with BIR or DTI
📲 BONUS GIVEAWAY!
💸 Watch until the end for a chance to win ₱500 GCash! We've hidden a Golden Nugget Question somewhere in the video. Drop your answer in the comments to join the raffle!

⏰ TIMESTAMPS FOR EASY VIEWING:
0:00 - Intro
0:44 - Golden Nugget Game
01:00 - FAQ #1: What is a Virtual Assistant?
02:44 - FAQ #2: VA vs Freelancer
03:52 - FAQ #3: How Do I Start as a VA?
06:33 - FAQ #4: How Much is the Starting Rate?
07:24 - FAQ #5: Do I Need to Be Fluent in English?
08:14 - Midway Reminder
08:19 - FAQ #6: Do I Need to Learn Tools First?
09:12 - FAQ #7: How Do I Get Hired?
10:53 -FAQ #8: What Kind of VA Should I Be?
11:57 - FAQ #9: Can I Do This While Studying or Working Another Job?
13:18 - FAQ #10: Do I Need to Register a Business or Pay Taxes?
14:16 - FAQ #11 - 🎤 Q: Ano ang pinagkaiba ng Agency sa Direct Hire?
15:00 - Extro

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🎬 About JOM – Journey of Me:
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🔥 Remember: Your dream online job starts with small, consistent actions. I'm cheering for you!