Hiring a Virtual Assistant to do copy writing work such as your promotional brochures, landing pages, ebooks, invitations, and contracts is an epic win for your business. Such Virtual Assistants are often referred to as VA-Writers, a type of Virtual Assistant that can be expected to write well almost everything as long as the Virtual Assistant has top-notched writing skills.
A Virtual Assistant-Writer can do the following for you:
- Constantly write new press release for each of your marketing campaigns
- Create a newsletter or update a weekly e-newsletter
- Make a PowerPoint presentation
- Update your company's social media accounts, herding 'likes' through witty and engaging status messages
- Copy and edit company web pages, landing pages, micro sites and blogs using appropriate and comprehensive content reflecting your company's vision
If you're seeking to employ a Virtual Assistant-Writer make sure she has the right writing skills (can shift tone and writing 'voice') and has adequate experience to write about your industry or the nature of work. You may ask for writing samples or online urls of websites and news bureaus, your Virtual Assistant-Writer has worked for as a freelancer. If you're trying out someone new, a writing test would be apt. Ask your Virtual Assistant-Writer to write a solid piece which includes keywords of your choice and your preferred writing style.
When hiring a Virtual Assistant get the one with the writing chops, that is where you should put your money in.