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April 06, 2008 - BALTIMORE, MD – Alliance for Virtual Businesses (A4VB), a collaborative teaming of virtual professionals and virtual assistant organizations dedicated to educating the global business community about the virtual assistance industry, announces that May 16, 2008 is International Virtual Assistants Day (IVAD). On this day, industry leaders recognize VAs who are talking the talk and walking the walk. Client testimonials will be shared and attendees will have the opportunity to participate in intra-industry camaraderie, nurturing and networking that is synonymous with being a VA.
IVAD acknowledges the importance of the industry’s contributions to the stability and growth of the small business community as well as showcases the accomplishments of trailblazing industry leaders who best exemplify our creed: Dedication, Experience, Expertise and Determination to Succeed (DEEDS), says Alliance for Virtual Businesses founder Sharon Williams.”
Officially registered with Chases Calendar of Events, the recognized authority of special days, weeks and months, IVAD will be held annually on the third Friday of May. The third annual celebration of IVAD coincides with a three-day assembly sponsored by the Online International Virtual Assistants Convention (OIVAC) running from Thursday, May 15 thru Saturday, May 18, 2008.
Virtual Assistants or VAs are independent entrepreneurs who work remotely and use the latest technology to deliver professional administrative, creative, managerial, technical, business back-office and/or personal support services to busy clients.
The Thomas Leonard Virtual Assistant of Distinction and Janet Jordan Achievement awards will be awarded to Virtual Assistants selected from names submitted by members of the VA community.
About Alliance for Virtual Businesses
Established in June 2003 the Alliance for Virtual Businesses™ is a volunteer-directed organization, whose primary mission is to promote the growth of free enterprise between virtual assistants, entrepreneurs, small businesses, corporations, associations and other business entities. At the web site client-related case studies, industry-related demographics, interviews, media kits, PowerPoint presentations, and a wealth of other types of information are available to facilitate learning about this industry.
For more information, contact Sharon Williams by e-mail at info @ allianceforvirtualbiz.com or visit the website at www.allianceforvirtualbiz.com.
About Online International Virtual Assistants Convention
OIVAC is an international convention of Virtual Assistants providing learning, training, networking and information-sharing experience conducive to the hectic schedules of work-at-home and virtual entrepreneurs. For more information contact info @ oivac.com or visit the website at www.oivac.com.
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