Online Typing Jobs and Virtual Assistance

Introduction

• Speaker: Abby Ashley, founder of the Virtual Savvy.
• Purpose: Share work-from-home opportunities using online typing skills.
• Personal Experience: Replaced her and her husband's income working from home.

Key Points

Importance of Real Value

• Making money from home requires offering real value.
• Simple tasks like online surveys offer minimal returns.
• Real value exchange is necessary for significant income.

Abby's Journey

• Used existing skills from administrative and marketing roles.
• Became a virtual assistant after a friend's suggestion.
• Started networking and offering services to small business owners.

Typing Jobs from Home

Database and Data Entry Jobs

1. Data Entry
   • Example: Entering business card data into spreadsheets.
2. Video Transcription
   • Example: Transcribing video content into blogs.
3. Captioning
   • Editing auto-generated captions for accuracy.
4. Database Management
   • Creating and maintaining records using tools like Excel or Airtable.
5. Market Research Data Collection
   • Compiling survey responses and creating reports.

Content Creation Jobs

6. Copy Typing
   • Transcribing handwritten or scanned documents.
7. Blog Writing
   • Writing blogs, raising rates with experience.
8. Social Media Content Creation
   • Writing captions for social media posts.
9. Ebook Typing
   • Formatting and creating ebooks from raw content.
10. Ghost Writing
    • Compiling and writing books based on client interviews.

Specialist Typing Jobs

11. Podcast Transcription
    • Transcribing podcasts into written notes or blog posts.
12. Webinar Assistance
    • Engaging with audiences during webinars.
13. Customer Service Emails
    • Managing and responding to customer service queries.
14. Community Management
    • Managing online communities, responding to questions.
15. Virtual Assistant Work
    • General admin tasks, organizing schedules, emails.

How to Find Typing Jobs

• Specialized Platforms: Rev, TranscribeMe, Scribie (lower pay).
• Freelancing Sites: Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer.com.
  • Set minimum pay rates to filter jobs.
• Starting a Virtual Assistant Business
  • Set own rates and packages, greater income potential.

Final Thoughts

• Encouragement to explore typing jobs and virtual assistance.
• Offers training on becoming a booked-out virtual assistant.
• Engagement: Invites listeners to share feedback and questions.

Conclusion

• Recap on the freedom and opportunities offered by online typing jobs.
• Invitation to further training and support through The Virtual Savvy.