VA Business Operations Flashcards
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A VA stores client passwords. What is the safest practice?
Answer: Use an encrypted password manager
Encrypted password managers protect sensitive credentials from breaches.
What is the purpose of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) in VA work?
Answer: Protect confidential client information
An NDA legally binds the VA to keep client data and trade secrets private.
A client asks the VA to handle their email and calendar. What service category is this?
Answer: Administrative support
Inbox and calendar management fall under core administrative VA services.
Why should a VA define office hours and response times in a contract?
Answer: To set clear availability expectations
Defined hours prevent burnout and manage client expectations about responsiveness.
What is the best way for a VA to handle a task outside their skill set?
Answer: Communicate honestly and offer to learn or refer out
Honesty builds trust; learning or referring keeps the client served professionally.
Which document summarizes a VA's services, results, and testimonials for prospects?
Answer: A service portfolio or capabilities deck
A portfolio showcases skills and social proof to win new clients.
A VA wants steady leads. Which is a sustainable business development strategy?
Answer: Networking and asking for referrals
Referrals and networking generate consistent, trust-based client leads.