Murphy Assistants Celebrates Two Year Anniversary

Faced with the challenges of balancing corporate life and family, a Bucks County mom opened her virtual office in May 2004.

Fairless Hills, Pa. (PRWEB) May 4, 2006 –- Two years ago, Michelle Murphy was faced with a very important decision, to continue working for someone else or start her own business. On May 4, 2004 Murphy Assistants opened its virtual doors for business in Bucks County, PA. Two years later, they are growing and going strong. As the virtual assistant industry is becoming widely recognized, the opportunities are endless.

“It is rewarding to assist small businesses and entrepreneurs with their support needs. With today’s technology, it is as if I am in the same office” says Michelle Murphy, founder and Principal of Murphy Assistants.

What exactly is a virtual assistant? And how can they help my business?

A virtual assistant is a small business owner who specializes in administrative and business support services. Just as an in office staff will support your organization; a virtual assistant will use today’s technology to perform routine office tasks.

Proofreading, editing, marketing support, and web design are just some of the services that are offered by this industry. It is important to find the proper VA for your business needs. An initial consultation with a virtual assistant is a good way to determine whether they are a good “fit” for your organization. They will also need to be sure that your organization is a good “fit” for them.

What type of business can benefit from a virtual assistant?

A wide variety of business types can benefit from partnering with a virtual assistant. A virtual assistant will partner with an organization for a long term assignment or for a one time project. With a virtual assistant as your business partner, you will save the overhead expenses connected with hiring additional in house staff. A virtual assistant works from their fully functional office and brings the expertise that you require to complete your project in a timely manner.

You can learn more about the virtual assistant industry at www.murphyassistants.com

Contact:
Michelle Murphy
Murphy Assistants
www.murphyassistants.com
(215) 310-9793

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