Blog

Your blog category

Characteristics of a Top-Tier Virtual Assistant (VA) in the Philippines

The demand for Virtual Assistants (VAs) in the Philippines has skyrocketed, with businesses worldwide seeking skilled professionals to handle administrative, creative, and technical tasks remotely. But what separates an average VA from a top-tier VA? If you’re looking to excel in this industry or hire the best talent, understanding the key characteristics of a high-performing […]

Characteristics of a Top-Tier Virtual Assistant (VA) in the Philippines Read More »

Chinkee Tan Interviews Ms. Katherine Padilla: A Remarkable Journey from Corporate to Freelancing Success

In a surprising and heartfelt moment during a recent virtual event, Sir Chinkee Tan, one of the Philippines’ most influential wealth coaches and motivational speakers, spotlighted Ms. Katherine Padilla, the co-founder of the School of Virtual Assistance (SOVA) and founder of Katvantage Outsourcing. Ms. Katherine Padilla shared her inspiring journey of transitioning from corporate life

Chinkee Tan Interviews Ms. Katherine Padilla: A Remarkable Journey from Corporate to Freelancing Success Read More »

SOVA Launches First General Virtual Assistant Training in Iligan City

The School of Virtual Assistance (SOVA.ph) marked a significant milestone with the start of its first onsite training program in Iligan City. The Batch 1 – 4-Week General Virtual Assistant (VA) Face-to-Face Training began on December 7, 2024, at Pipie Co, located at Door 2 SEBNA Building, Andres Bonifacio Avenue, Tibanga Highway, near MSU-IIT. This

SOVA Launches First General Virtual Assistant Training in Iligan City Read More »

Pipedrive: The Easy and Effective CRM for Every Business

When it comes to managing customer relationships, businesses need more than just a tool—they need an all-in-one solution that enhances every stage of the customer journey. Pipedrive, a sales pipeline CRM, stands out as a comprehensive platform that seamlessly integrates the four types of CRM databases: operational, analytical, collaborative, and strategic. This unique combination makes

Pipedrive: The Easy and Effective CRM for Every Business Read More »

How to Be an Indispensable Virtual Assistant in the Philippines

The demand for virtual assistants (VAs) in the Philippines is on the rise, driven by the global shift towards remote work and the recognition of Filipino talent for excellence, adaptability, and communication skills. For aspiring and experienced VAs alike, the challenge isn’t just finding clients—it’s becoming indispensable to them. Here’s how you can stand out

How to Be an Indispensable Virtual Assistant in the Philippines Read More »

SOVA.ph Expands Onsite Training to Lapu-Lapu City and Iligan City, More Locations Coming Soon!

SOVA.ph, the leading training institution for aspiring virtual assistants in the Philippines, is making waves with its exciting expansion! The School of Virtual Assistance (SOVA) is proud to announce the opening of onsite training centers in Lapu-Lapu City and Iligan City. These new locations are a significant step forward in SOVA.ph’s mission to bring world-class

SOVA.ph Expands Onsite Training to Lapu-Lapu City and Iligan City, More Locations Coming Soon! Read More »

Zapier: Revolutionizing Workflow Automation

In today’s fast-paced digital age, time-saving tools equate to efficiency and profitability. Zapier has become an essential solution for automating processes, streamlining workflows, and connecting web applications—all without the need for coding expertise. Its user-friendly design and versatility make it a favorite for businesses, freelancers, and teams globally. What is Zapier Used For? Zapier is

Zapier: Revolutionizing Workflow Automation Read More »

Outstanding Digital Freelancer Award Goes to PinoySEO at Iligan Business Awards 2024

On October 30, 2024, at The Orchard in Bara-as, Tubod, the Iligan Business Awards celebrated the city’s most innovative entrepreneurs and businesses. Among the distinguished honorees was Rene Leandro Padilla, founder of PinoySEO, who received the prestigious Outstanding Digital Freelancer of the Year award in the ICTC Category. Though unable to attend the event in

Outstanding Digital Freelancer Award Goes to PinoySEO at Iligan Business Awards 2024 Read More »

Comparing Asana vs. Trello (Project Management Powerhouse vs. Visual Collaboration King)

The right choice between these two project management applications can literally be a game changer for your team’s efficiency & productivity. Say hello to Asana & Trello—two of the options you will see get a lot of attention. But how will you find out which one is perfect for your need? Strengths and Weaknesses: A

Comparing Asana vs. Trello (Project Management Powerhouse vs. Visual Collaboration King) Read More »

Chinkee Tan Interviews Coach Kathy Padilla: A Remarkable Journey from Corporate to Freelancing Success

X