Released on = April 26, 2006, 6:33 pm

Press Release Author = Virtual Word Publishing

Industry = Small Business

Press Release Summary = Work at home is the perfect solution for the crisis at the
pumps. With gas prices rising, save money and enjoy the financial independence of
doing what you\'ve always dreamed of doing and start your own business today.

Press Release Body = Margate, FL, (April 2006) With soaring gas prices fueling the
strong need to work from home, now is the perfect time to become the business owner
you always dreamed about. Think how great that short commute to your home-based
office would be for those of you who can no longer afford to travel. You not only
save money, but you get to experience the thrill of being your own boss and earning
the kind of money you know you are worth.

One of the top businesses to start at home today is virtual assisting. Virtual
Assistants are highly skilled professionals who provide service from a home office
to anywhere in the world. Through the use of high-speed Internet access, e-mails,
fax machines, mail services, as well as many web-based applications Virtual
assistants handle such things as publicity, Internet research, word processing,
event planning, real estate transactions, legal briefs, medical transcriptions,
proofing, editing, publishing and so much more. The Virtual Assistant industry is
growing at an amazing rate and is regularly featured in such renowned media outlets
as Time Magazine and CNN News.

And just who are using VAs? Just about everyone from corporate professionals to
doctors or attorneys who rely on these professional assistants to keep their
businesses running smoothly. Not to mention the authors and online shops that use
VAs for their marketing and publicity. Putting their many years of knowledge and
advanced training to work for them, these virtual assistants can take over
administrative duties while executives concentrate on increasing profits-it\'s a
perfect fit!

This week as we celebrate Administrative Professionals Week, think how great it
would be to become a virtual assistant and start your own business. You\'d no longer
be someone\'s secretary, but instead have clients who are eager to work with you for
your expertise.

How do you get started? Easy. Diana Ennen and Kelly Poelker\'s book, Virtual
Assistant - The Series: Become a Highly Successful, Sought After VA (Another 8 Hours
Publishing) and the new accompanying VA The Series Workbook Edition provides you
with everything you need to get well on your way to a successful new career. This
book has already helped thousands of administrative professionals start their
business and now with the help of the Workbook Edition, others are soon to follow.

Start today and experience the financial freedom you\'ve always wanted. Visit
for additional tips on starting your own virtual
assistant business. Start today and earn more tomorrow.
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Web Site = http://www.virtualwordpublishing.com

Contact Details = Diana Ennen