International Virtual Assistants Association Announces a Virtual Assistant Connection in Roseville, Minnesota

The International Virtual Assistants Association http://www.ivaa.org announces a VA Connection scheduled for Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at the Olive Garden in Roseville, MN (1525 County Road C West) at 6:00 PM CDT. Reservations should be made by contacting Pamela Akkerman of Web Executive Assistant via e-mail at Pam@WebExecutiveAssistant.com or voice mail at (952) 217-5963.

IVAA VA Connections are networking luncheons for virtual assistants or aspiring virtual assistants. There is no fee to attend the meeting however attendees pay for their own meal and gratuity.

The International Virtual Assistants Association (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. The IVAA holds the distinction of being the only organization offering the comprehensive IVAA Certified Virtual Assistant (CVA) exam, recognized internationally as the standard that Virtual Assistants strive to attain. Information is provided to the public so that a qualified virtual assistant can be found for projects.

“VAs are independent contractors who provide administrative support or specialized business services from a distance, through the Internet, fax, telephone or other methods of communication. They can help a company that needs extra people to meet seasonal demands; provide unique skills for a special project; or step in to meet the demands of business growth, locally, domestically or globally.”

This Association offers a host of benefits to VAs around the world.