VANetworking.com – the hottest, friendliest, informative, educational and resourceful network for VAs – announces ImInTouch, as a new Premier Partner to the forum.

Port Coquitlam, Canada -- (ReleaseWire) -- 10/10/2007 -- VANetworking.com – the hottest, friendliest, informative, educational and resourceful network for VAs – announces ImInTouch, as a new Premier Partner to the forum.

Enjoy flexible remote access to your PC, providing you anytime access to your information using any PC, cell phone, wireless PDA or kiosk with an internet connection. You'll enjoy the ability to be away from your home or office and still remain connected to your PC and the important information and programs that you use in a typical day.

As a Premier Partner, ImInTouch is offering a 20% discount off their remote access software to Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) VAinsider Club members. If you're in need of remote access, web conferencing, remote presentation and training, remote printing, or need to manage contacts and calendars, ImInTouch is your perfect solution.

VANA's Premier Partners are relevant to the Virtual Assistant industry and we recommend them so that our members' businesses can succeed. Our members are interested in products and services that are helpful to small business owners, virtual assistance, work at home moms, networking, software and other computer-related areas. The message board is very active and is the largest in the VA world with over 7,000 members. It is an ideal website to advertise on if your product or service falls within this market of virtual assistants and small business entrepreneurs.

Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) is the largest business network for aspiring and successful Virtual Assistants and Virtual Achievers to share, learn, and succeed! At VANA, industry experts and Virtual Assistant newbies mix it up to uncover all things new and exciting in the world of Virtual Assistance, while supporting one another and striving to promote the Virtual Assistant industry.

So join the fun and stop by the VANA Forum today at http://www.vanetworking.com. You'll see just how much better your business can become and also have a great time doing it. And for those looking for a VA, you won't be able to beat the professionals you'll find here.

Tawnya Sutherland, founder of Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) http://www.vanetworking.com and author of the Virtual Business Startup System (VBSS), is a Certified Internet Marketing Specialist sharing her expertise to help aspiring and successful VAs turn website clicks into cash for them.

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm

VANetworking.com – the hottest, friendliest, informative, educational and resourceful network for VAs – announces VAinsider Membership for VAs wanting to take that extra step.

Port Coquitlam, British Columbia -- (ReleaseWire) -- 10/10/2007 -- VAnetworking.com – the hottest, friendliest, informative, educational and resourceful networking community online for Virtual Assistants – announces their all new VAinsider Club Membership.

Literally thousands of virtual professionals already have a FREE VANA membership. That free membership provides access to an array of forum topics that newbies and veterans alike are learning and benefiting from every single day in their own practices.

With 7,000+ members and growing we have discovered a group of individuals in our midst that are ready to kick things up a notch. They want something a little more "exclusive," a "total package" designed for the discriminating VA who don't have the time to shop the forums for the best deal. They know what they want and they're willing to pay for it.

Well, no more waiting. It's here and it's truly the deal of a lifetime.

Besides continued access to the free areas of the forum, these individuals will also have access to all VAinsider Virtuoso Marketing Seminars, seminar archives, newsletter archives, an upgraded listing in VANA's Virtual Assistant search engine directory, a sample 2-year business plan, over 125 business templates/e-books/tutorials/articles/coupons/business contracts, premier partner discounts, and much, much more.

Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) is the largest business network for aspiring and successful Virtual Assistants and Virtual Achievers to share, learn, and succeed! At VANA, industry experts and Virtual Assistant newbies mix it up to uncover all things new and exciting in the world of Virtual Assistance, while supporting one another and striving to promote the Virtual Assistant industry.

So join the fun and stop by the VANA Forum today at http://www.vanetworking.com or just go ahead and upgrade to this exciting new VAinsider membership at http://www.vanetworking.com/vainsider/ You'll see just how much better your business can become and also have a great time doing it. And for those looking for a VA, you won't be able to beat the professionals you'll find here.

Tawnya Sutherland, founder of Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) http://www.vanetworking.com and author of the Virtual Business Startup System (VBSS), is a Certified Internet Marketing Specialist sharing her expertise to help aspiring and successful VAs turn website clicks into cash for them.

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm

VANetworking.com announces a new back-to-school scholarship for new, part-time, or full-time Virtual Assistants.

Port Coquitlam, BC -- (ReleaseWire) -- 09/14/2007 -- Why should the kids be the only one in school and learning? Why not pump up yourself and your Virtual Assistant business? Now you have the opportunity! VANA is holding a spectacular back-to-school scholarship contest to help you on your way.

VAnetworking.com (VANA) and Virtual Assistant University (VAU) is holding a spectacular new contest for all members of the VANA forum and you could be the Grand Prize Winner! The prize is a full scholarship to VAU (www.virtualassistanceu.com) totaling $1,500. This is an amazing opportunity for you to become a brighter and more knowledgeable Virtual Assistant and be all you can be. Don't miss the chance to skyrocket your business success by being taken under the wing of experts.

To qualify for this scholarship, you must be a member of VAnetworking.com and have or want to have a Virtual Assistant business. You'll also need to submit a 500-750 word essay letting us know "What inspired you to become a VA." To learn more about this awesome contest, you can go to (http://www.vanetworking.com/contest/vau/index.htm).

Virtual Assistance U® is the online, global, virtual training community of the Jordan Group and is recognized globally as "The Benchmark For VA (Virtual Assistant) Training® ." A quick tour of Virtual Assistance U® will show you why. VAU's highly qualified team of Learning Leaders with Expert Coaches helps aspiring virtual assistants to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to develop successful, up-to-the-minute virtual assistant practices. Their innovative, global interactive "virtual training programs" provide opportunities for people from diverse backgrounds and experience to meet, share knowledge, develop marketing tools, learn innovative techniques, and form mutually beneficial alliances.
The end result is a unique, individualized virtual assistance practice that reflects the skills, values, and philosophy of the virtual assistance entrepreneur. If you are looking for an expert problem-solver to help you with administrative challenges that you face in your business or profession, Virtual Assistance U® is the place for you.

Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) is the largest business network for aspiring and successful Virtual Assistants and Virtual Achievers to share, learn, and succeed! At VANA, industry experts and Virtual Assistant newbies mix it up to uncover all things new and exciting in the world of Virtual Assistance, while supporting one another and striving to promote the Virtual Assistant industry.

So join the fun and stop by VANA Forum today at http://www.vanetworking.com. You'll see just how much better your business can become and also have a great time doing it. And for those looking for a VA, you won't be able to beat the professionals you'll find here.

Tawnya Sutherland, founder of Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) http://www.vanetworking.com and author of the Virtual Business Startup System (VBSS), is a Certified Internet Marketing Specialist sharing her expertise to help aspiring and successful VAs turn website clicks into cash for them.

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm

Port Coquitlam, BC -- (ReleaseWire) -- 08/10/2007 -- VANetworking.com – the website devoted to promoting Virtual Assistants and their businesses – is proud to announce Penny Haynes (1st Podcast Publishing) as a new Premier Partner to the forum.

As a Premier Partner, Penny is offering an exclusive price for VANA members for the 9+ hour VA Podcast Training Course & Certification Program. This course is for online professionals who want to provide Podcast Production and Consultation services to their clients.

All classes will be recorded on video for students to keep and review. You must have time to do 3 hours of homework per week to participate. Class size is limited to 5 students who must apply and be approved for the program. Graduates from this program receive certification from 1st Podcast Publishing, and an advertisement and recommendation on the 1st Podcast Publishing site.

The price for this very intensive, small group course is $600, but VANA members will be receiving a 20% discount. No more than 5 students in a class at one time and the students must be pre-approved to take the course. Only serious applicants who have the time to devote to learn this craft should apply. Next class starts Tuesday, April 17th at 1pm EST.

What do you get when you go through this training?

• Introduction, Definition and Uses of Podcasting
• Creating Recordings
• Uploading Files
• Free ftp Program
• RSS Feeds
• Downloading Recordings and Free Podcasting Software
• History of Podcasting
• What Equipment You Need
• Recording Devices
• Recording Services
• Free Recording and Conversion Software
• Recording, Editing and Mixing with Music
• File Conversion
• Storage and Bandwidth Internet Services
• RSS Services and Programs
• Podcast Marketing
• Vocal Techniques
• Recording and Editing Techniques
• Podcasting for Increased Search Engine Ranking
• and more...

This class is for VAs who want to offer Podcasting Services to their clients. Although they must learn how to podcast for themselves during the class as part of their homework and final project, VAs do not need to host their own podcast.

Successful completion of this class requires:

• Completion of all homework assignments (you need to set aside 2 to 3 hours per week for this)
• Completion of Class Project, which is to set up a podcast from the planning stage to posting on directories
• Mock consultation with client, explaining what podcasting is, and what podcasting can do for a business, and what the estimated investment will be.

Upon successful completion of the course, graduates will receive:

• Certification from 1st Podcast Publishing stating that you have successfully completed the Podcast Consulting Program, and are qualified by 1st Podcast Publishing to produce podcasts and offer podcasting services.
• Posting of your Business and Services on the 1st Podcast Publishing site, with full recommendation by 1st Podcast Publishing for your services.
• Support for future podcasting questions via email, with possible group classes for continuing education.
• You receive 6 weeks of 90-minute training, plus one bonus session for marketing your VA business to potential podcasters.
• This 9+ hour course can be paid on a weekly basis, but payment must be made prior to your attending class that week.
• Payments can be made through Paypal Subscription , a one-time full-payment by Paypal, or a one-time Credit Card payment.

Please email penny@1stpod.com to set up a time to discuss your application to become a Podcast Consultant.

Our Services include:

• Online Audio Recording in an Audio Conference Room
• Audio & Video Editing (including mixing with music)
• Intro and Outro Production (including narration & music)
• Audio and Video Commercial production (including site tours of your business)

VANA's Premier Partners are relevant to the Virtual Assistant industry and we recommend them so that our members' businesses can succeed. Our members are interested in products and services that are helpful to small business owners, virtual assistance, work at home moms, networking, software and other computer-related areas. The message board is very active and is the largest in the VA world with over 3,600 members. It is an ideal website to advertise on if your product or service falls within this market of virtual assistants and small business entrepreneurs.

As the Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) forum theme goes, "Hey, Hey, The VA Gang's All Here," and they are, supporting one another and striving to promote the Virtual Assistant Industry.

So join the fun and stop by the VANA Forum today at http://www.vanetworking.com. You'll see just how much better your business can become and also have a great time doing it. And for those looking for a VA, you won't be able to beat the professionals you'll find here.

Tawnya Sutherland, founder of Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) http://www.vanetworking.com and author of the Virtual Assistant Startup System (VBSS), is a Certified Internet Marketing Specialist sharing her expertise to help aspiring and successful VAs turn website clicks into cash for them.

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm

Port Coquitlam, BC -- (ReleaseWire) -- 08/09/2007 -- VANetworking.com – the website devoted to promoting Virtual Assistants and their businesses – is proud to announce Kathie M. Thomas, Principal "A Clayton's Secretary"® as a new Premier Partner to the forum.

As a Premier Partner, Kathie is offering a 20% discount to members at VANA who wish to participate in a 10-week VA coaching course at www.vatrainer.com. This 10-week program is designed to help those who already have good computer skills to develop or advance their Virtual Assistant business.

This program will guide you in setting up your business, get you started on your own website, guide you in setting rates that are right for you, teach you how to deal with clients, what questions to ask and how to quote, and help you learn to network and market your business.

During the program you will be given access to materials that consist of books, software programs, hardware items and other things essential in assisting with the operation of your VA business.

VANA's Premier Partners are relevant to the Virtual Assistant industry and we recommend them so that our members' businesses can succeed. Our members are interested in products and services that are helpful to small business owners, virtual assistance, work at home moms, networking, software and other computer-related areas. The message board is very active and is the largest in the VA world with over 3,600 members. It is an ideal website to advertise on if your product or service falls within this market of virtual assistants and small business entrepreneurs.

As the Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) forum theme goes, "Hey, Hey, The VA Gang's All Here," and they are, supporting one another and striving to promote the Virtual Assistant Industry.

So join the fun and stop by the VANA Forum today at http://www.vanetworking.com. You'll see just how much better your business can become and also have a great time doing it. And for those looking for a VA, you won't be able to beat the professionals you'll find here.

Tawnya Sutherland, founder of Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) http://www.vanetworking.com and author of the Virtual Assistant Startup System (VBSS), is a Certified Internet Marketing Specialist sharing her expertise to help aspiring and successful VAs turn website clicks into cash for them.

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm

VANetworking.com – the hottest, friendliest, informative, educational and resourceful network for VAs – announces Dr. Taffy Wagner, as a new Premier Partner to the forum.

Port Coquitlam, BC -- (ReleaseWire) -- 07/23/2007 -- VAnetworking.com – the website devoted to promoting Virtual Assistants and their businesses – is proud to announce Dr. Taffy Wagner, Founder of Journey to Wholeness (http://journeytowholeness.net), as a new Premier Partner to the forum.

Making money is one reason people start a business. Will you be among the statistic of businesses that fail within the first two years? Enroll in this course today and establish your business for financial success. Receive practical and realistic instruction.

As a Premier Partner, Dr. Wagner is offering a 20% discount off the course "Business Money Matters for the VA Entrepreneur". Each participant will receive six audios and a pdf workbook. During this course, you will learn about internal marketing factors, legal perspective of different types of business entities, different types of start-up costs, starting up a business with personal finances and consequences, and so much more.

VANA's Premier Partners are relevant to the Virtual Assistant industry and we recommend them so that our members' businesses can succeed. Our members are interested in products and services that are helpful to small business owners, virtual assistance, work at home moms, networking, software and other computer-related areas. The message board is very active and is the largest in the VA world with over 6,000 members. It is an ideal website to advertise on if your product or service falls within this market of virtual assistants and small business entrepreneurs.

Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) is the largest business network for aspiring and successful Virtual Assistants and Virtual Achievers to share, learn, and succeed! At VANA, industry experts and Virtual Assistant newbies mix it up to uncover all things new and exciting in the world of Virtual Assistance, while supporting one another and striving to promote the Virtual Assistant industry.

So join the fun and stop by the VANA Forum today at http://www.vanetworking.com. You'll see just how much better your business can become and also have a great time doing it. And for those looking for a VA, you won't be able to beat the professionals you'll find here.

Tawnya Sutherland, founder of Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) http://www.vanetworking.com and author of the Virtual Assistant Startup System (VBSS), is a Certified Internet Marketing Specialist sharing her expertise to help aspiring and successful VAs turn website clicks into cash for them.

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm

Port Coquitlam, BC -- (ReleaseWire) -- 07/18/2007 -- VAnetworking.com is pleased to introduce Maxine Hyndman, author of "The Organic Entrepreneur" and "The Naked Millionaire". Maxine will be conducting a seminar on "Money, Mission and Marketing" on Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at 6:00 p.m. EDT.

This presentation addresses practical ways to merge your life purpose or mission, heal old issues with money while giving you greater courage to fearlessly promote and market yourself to the world, authentically, without compromising your Soul. As an added bonus, Maxine will be giving away a copy of her most recent book to one lucky seminar attendee.

As a coach, motivator and keynote speaker, Maxine (maxinehyndman.com) has been teaching conscious "whealth" through money, mission, and marketing since before the birth of her first book, "The Naked Millionaire" in March 2005.

Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) is the largest business network for aspiring and successful Virtual Assistants and Virtual Achievers to share, learn, and succeed! At VANA, industry experts and Virtual Assistant newbies mix it up to uncover all things new and exciting in the world of Virtual Assistance, while supporting one another and striving to promote the Virtual Assistant industry.

So join the fun and stop by the VANA Forum today at http://www.vanetworking.com. You'll see just how much better your business can become and have a great time doing it. For those looking for a VA, you won't be able to beat the professionals you'll find here.

Tawnya Sutherland, founder of Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) http://www.vanetworking.com and author of the Virtual Assistant Startup System (VBSS), is a Certified Internet Marketing Specialist sharing her expertise to help aspiring and successful VAs turn website clicks into cash for them.

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm

VANetworking.com – the hottest, friendliest, informative, educational and resourceful network for VAs – announces CWAHM, as a new Premier Partner to the forum.

Port Coquitlam, BC -- (ReleaseWire) -- 07/05/2007 -- VAnetworking.com – the website devoted to promoting Virtual Assistants and their businesses – is proud to announce Jill Hart, Founder of Christian Work at Home Moms (CWAHM - cwahm.com), as a new Premier Partner to the forum.

As a Premier Partner, Jill is offering a 20% discount off of her advertising packages and a 20% discount off of her ebook "2 Week Devotional Ebook".

With Jill's advertising packages, you have up to eight choices that you can make. You can choose packages that contain banner ads, newsletter ads, or you can create a package of your own by choosing two different ad types. Jill's ebook is a devotional journey for Christian Work at Home Mom's and covers such topics as contentment, faith and joy. In addition, if you purchase one ebook, you receive a second ebook to share with a friend.

VANA's Premier Partners are relevant to the Virtual Assistant industry and we recommend them so that our members' businesses can succeed. Our members are interested in products and services that are helpful to small business owners, virtual assistance, work at home moms, networking, software and other computer-related areas. The message board is very active and is the largest in the VA world with over 6,000 members. It is an ideal website to advertise on if your product or service falls within this market of virtual assistants and small business entrepreneurs.

Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) is the largest business network for aspiring and successful Virtual Assistants and Virtual Achievers to share, learn, and succeed! At VANA, industry experts and Virtual Assistant newbies mix it up to uncover all things new and exciting in the world of Virtual Assistance, while supporting one another and striving to promote the Virtual Assistant industry.

So join the fun and stop by the VANA Forum today at http://www.vanetworking.com. You'll see just how much better your business can become and also have a great time doing it. And for those looking for a VA, you won't be able to beat the professionals you'll find here.

Tawnya Sutherland, founder of Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) http://www.vanetworking.com and author of the Virtual Assistant Startup System (VBSS), is a Certified Internet Marketing Specialist sharing her expertise to help aspiring and successful VAs turn website clicks into cash for them.

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm

VANetworking.com – the hottest, friendliest, informative, educational and resourceful network for VAs – announces Virtual Assistance U (VAU), as a new Premier Partner to the forum.

Port Coquitlam, BC -- (ReleaseWire) -- 06/29/2007 -- Virtual Assistance U® is the online, global, virtual training community of the Jordan Group. Virtual Assistance U® is recognized globally as "The Benchmark for VA (Virtual Assistant) Training®."

VAU's goal is to deliver high quality, affordable virtual assistance training. The rapidly emerging VA technology will soon be a $127 billion industry. In fact, the report, "Converging Technologies for Improving Human Performance", has called for education and training at all levels to prepare people to take advantage of these converging technologies, sooner rather than later.

Their highly qualified team of Learning Leaders with Expert Coaches helps aspiring virtual assistants to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to develop successful, up-to-the-minute virtual assistant practices. Their innovative, global interactive "virtual training programs" provide opportunities for people from diverse backgrounds and experience to meet, share knowledge, develop marketing tools, learn innovative techniques, and form mutually beneficial alliances. The end result is a unique, individualized virtual assistance practice that reflects the skills, values, and philosophy of the virtual assistance entrepreneur.

As a Premier Partner, VAU is offering a 20% discount off all their training programs to Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) members. If you're serious about launching a leading-edge virtual assistant career, Virtual Assistance U® is the place for you.

VANA's Premier Partners are relevant to the Virtual Assistant industry and we recommend them so that our members' businesses can succeed. Our members are interested in products and services that are helpful to small business owners, virtual assistance, work at home moms, networking, software and other computer-related areas. The message board is very active and is the largest in the VA world with over 5,500 members. It is an ideal website to advertise on if your product or service falls within this market of virtual assistants and small business entrepreneurs.

Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) is the largest business network for aspiring and successful Virtual Assistants and Virtual Achievers to share, learn, and succeed! At VANA, industry experts and Virtual Assistant newbies mix it up to uncover all things new and exciting in the world of Virtual Assistance, while supporting one another and striving to promote the Virtual Assistant industry.

So join the fun and stop by the VANA Forum today at http://www.vanetworking.com. You'll see just how much better your business can become and also have a great time doing it. And for those looking for a VA, you won't be able to beat the professionals you'll find here.

Tawnya Sutherland, founder of Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) http://www.vanetworking.com and author of the Virtual Business Startup System (VBSS), is a Certified Internet Marketing Specialist sharing her expertise to help aspiring and successful VAs turn website clicks into cash for them.

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm

Donna will be presenting a seminar on “How to Fill Your Virtual Assistant Business (and Expand Your Profits) with Article Marketing” on VAnetworking.com.

Port Coquitlam, BC -- (ReleaseWire) -- 06/27/2007 -- VAnetworking.com is pleased to announce Donna Gunter, author of Get More Clients Online: How to Get 95% of Your Clients from Internet Marketing (www.getmoreclientsonline.net) and founder of OnlineBizU.com. Donna will be presenting a seminar on "How to Fill Your Virtual Assistant Business (and Expand Your Profits) with Article Marketing" on Friday, June 29, 2007 at 11:00 a.m.

Many Virtual Assistants struggle with attracting clients, or once they have gotten clients, have difficulty finding time to continue marketing their practices.

Article marketing helps you do both. Your target market will begin to find you online, you'll become an instant expert in their eyes, and they will call you up and want to hire you right away based on reading the articles you have written and distributed online.

In this seminar, you will learn how to:

--Choose the most effective format for writing your article
--Research your title before you write
--Create a compelling article title
--Write a resource box that will compel readers to take action
--Generate ideas for article topics
--Submit your articles all over the Internet

It's not too late to begin to establish your expertise your expertise with the magic of article marketing!

Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) is the largest business network for aspiring and successful Virtual Assistants and Virtual Achievers to share, learn, and succeed! At VANA, industry experts and Virtual Assistant newbies mix it up to uncover all things new and exciting in the world of Virtual Assistance, while supporting one another and striving to promote the Virtual Assistant industry.

So join the fun and stop by the VANA Forum today at http://www.vanetworking.com. You'll see just how much better your business can become and also have a great time doing it. And for those looking for a VA, you won't be able to beat the professionals you'll find here.

Tawnya Sutherland, founder of Virtual Assistant Networking Association (VANA) http://www.vanetworking.com and author of the Virtual Assistant Startup System (VBSS), is a Certified Internet Marketing Specialist sharing her expertise to help aspiring and successful VAs turn website clicks into cash for them.

For more information on this press release visit: http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm