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Girl Friday Services of Maine

A Virtual Assistant for you!

Gain the strategic edge in your market, get Marie at Girl Friday Services of Maine on your team today!

What is a Virtual Assistant (VA)?

A virtual assistant (VA) is a small business owner just like you.

A VA is an offsite administrative subcontractor, not an employee.

Experienced, professional, creative, efficient.

A VA works from their office and delivers the finished product/service via email, mail, fax or in person.

A Comparison- Employee vs. VA

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A full time employee requires guaranteed hours, training, equipment, insurance, taxes,

401Ks, vacation and sick leave, space to work.

A VA works on an as needed contract basis. They have their own equipment and do the work out of their own home, no overhead costs to you.

What exactly does a VA do?

Office organization and management (based on your needs and direction)

Administrative tasks such as filing, scheduling and typing

Marketing plans to include identifying target market, business cards, brochures, newsletters and press releases

Project management & event planning

Services can include but are not limited to:

What exactly does a VA do?

Proofreading, copywriting, photocopying Bookkeeping, payroll, vendor

negotiations Database creation & maintenance, data

entry Notary Services – acknowledge, witness,

and affirm Concierge Services – travel plans, RSVPs,

itineraries, and gift selection & purchase

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Who is this Girl Friday?Hello, my name is Marie and I’m the founder and owner of Girl Friday Services of Maine. I’m so excited to be starting this new endeavor, and have set my goal to develop and grow my business into the largest most comprehensive and elite virtual assistance business in the state and beyond; serving local businesses as well as international ones and busy individuals with the creativity, high quality, and exceptional work and services that people will come to associate with the name Girl Friday Services of Maine.

Since 2000 I have served our beautiful state as a Notary Public and am serving my second year as Secretary to the state chapter of NALS (the National Association of Legal Professionals). My virtual office is currently located in my home in Bowdoinham, Maine.

What I bring to the table for my clients is 23 years of work experience in customer service, administrative assistance, hotel management, financial auditing, event planning, word processing, desktop publishing, vendor liaison, community work & fundraising coordinator, IT support, personnel, sales & marketing, legal assistance, and most recently I am the real estate and corporate paralegal and office coordinator for one of Maine’s largest law firms. As you can see, I’ve worn many different hats and played many different roles– hence the name, Girl Friday!

WHY DO I NEED GIRL FRIDAY SERVICES OF MAINE?

Because my #1 objective is to provide small business owners and busy individuals with the assistance they need to get back to what’s most important…

More time with their family…

More time to devote to client development & work…

More incoming revenue…

More success and satisfaction.

What does it cost?Girl Friday Services of Maine offers a variety of services at prices ranging from $20/hr (internet research) to $35/hr and up for project management and event planning. *plus out of pocket costs

For a price quote, call 207-841-5523 or email marie@gfsofmaine.com.Please visit www.girlfridayservicesofmaine.com for a more complete list of services offered.

Now what? Call Marie at Girl Friday Services of Maine today to set up a free consultation to discuss your business needs. I’ll put together an action plan to make you more successful at your job and bring you some peace of mind knowing that you have a Girl Friday helping & supporting you behind the scenes.

Girl Friday Services of Maine

207-841-5523P.O. Box 57

Bowdoinham, ME 04008marie@gfsofmaine.com

www.girlfridayservicesofmaine.com

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