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Finding Virtual Assistant jobs can be a challenge. Especially at job boards like eLance or oDesk wherein competition is steep, and rates extremely low. But for new VAs who have yet to establish a client base, job boards are an immediate solution. OnlineJobs.ph is a job board for Filipinos.

If you conduct online search heavily, you should consider automating your process. An automated job search can greatly reduce the time you spend browsing and searching for a relevant job, thus leaving you more time to focus on your core activities . Here are some ways by which you can automate your job search.

When you are in corporate, the company  pretty much determines what are the competencies & skills you need to possess so you can do your job well. The company then helps map out a training plan for you. But now that you are the owner of your Virtual Assistance Business, you are fully responsible in mapping out your Individual Development Plan (IDP). And the first step in developing your IDP, is establishing the competencies your target niche demands of you.

On-line workshops - Blogging for Profit or Pleasure, How to Quit Your Day Job, Writing Historical Fiction, etc. Fees varies

Helpful list of free on-line writing courses (free & paid)