One Year Later: I Hired A Virtual Assistant & Gained 15 Weekly Hours Back

In 2021, I hired a full-time assistant. The goal was to take many tasks and marketing initiatives off my plate. After ten months, my assistant decided it wasn’t the proper role and departed.

I was left with all my tasks back on my plate while also continuing to find new ROI strategies I no longer had time to implement. I concluded that a full-time role was not right, but instead, I thought about hiring a Virtual Assistant (VA) to help me with day-to-day tasks.

I started reading more and more about how VAs allow more flexibility compared to part-time in-office team members. It’s a win-win for everyone.

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How I Knew I Need A Virtual Assistant

I want to share my journey of hiring a virtual assistant because there is a fundamental value that most people can use regardless of their industry. As a Full-Stack Marketer (what’s that?), my time can get lost in mundane tasks like email campaigns, social media management, and customer inquiries.

I needed to free up time to allow my strategies around Google Ads, SEO, and overall business growth to blossom…