Chamberlain Earns Ambassador Award and International Recognition

OLYMPIA, WA - October 21, 2002 - Tracee Chamberlain, owner of Business Is Blooming! Virtual Assistance, won the September 2002 Ambassador of the Month Award given by the Olympia/Thurston Chamber of Commerce. The International Virtual Assistants Association is also recognizing Chamberlain as the Featured Virtual Assistant this week on its website at http://www.ivaa.org.

The Olympia/Thurston Chamber of Commerce chose Chamberlain from a select group of business people because of her dedication, participation in each of a packed schedule of Chamber functions, donation of digital photography & graphic services, and her "beyond the call of duty" spirit.

The International Virtual Assistants Association (IVAA) chose Chamberlain to be featured this week from a pool of over 500 members. The IVAA is a non-profit organization dedicated to the professional education and development of members of the Virtual Assistance profession, and to educating the public on the role and function of the Virtual Assistant.

Business Is Blooming! Virtual Assistance specializes in administrative support, web design, desktop publishing, and promotions for small business. Business Is Blooming! offers free consultations and uses its own office and equipment to support clients. Services are available both on-site and "virtually" through the use of the Internet, email, phone, fax, and disk transfer. For more information contact Tracee Chamberlain at (360) 239-4829.