Become a Virtual Assistant in 2026 (Step by Step)

Thinking about becoming a Virtual Assistant in 2026? This step-by-step training breaks down exactly how to start, stand out, and get hired in today’s evolving online business landscape.

In this video, Abbey walks you through 9 practical steps to building a successful Virtual Assistant business in 2026 including how AI fits into the picture, what clients are actually hiring for, and how to position yourself so you’re not competing on price.

Inside this complete guide, you’ll learn how to:
• Understand what a Virtual Assistant really is and how AI supports (not replaces) your work
• Discover your existing VA skills and turn them into services
• Price and package your services with confidence
• Set up your core systems so your business runs smoothly
• Create simple, effective money systems
• Protect your business legally from day one
• Launch and market your services in a crowded online space
• Build a website that supports client conversion
• Scale your VA business sustainably over time

This video is ideal if you’re searching for how to become a virtual assistant in 2026, remote jobs that aren’t oversaturated, or a realistic way to build an online business without burnout.

Free resources mentioned in this video:
✨ Watch the free Become a Booked Out VA training to learn how clients actually hire
✨ Download the Personal Outreach Template to start meaningful conversations with potential clients

If you want a clear, future-proof path into Virtual Assistance without outdated advice or unrealistic promises this video will give you the full picture and the next right steps.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction
01:19 Understanding what a VA really is and AI’s role
03:47 Discover Your VA Skills
07:02 Price & Package Your Services
08:50 Set Up Your Systems
10:35 Set Up Your Money Systems
11:23 Protect Your Business Legally
12:16 Launch and Market Your Business
14:53 Build Your Website
16:38 Scale Your VA Business

RESOURCES MENTIONED:

Take the free Become a Booked Out VA training:
https://www.thevirtualsavvy.com/bbo

Download the free Personal Outreach Template
http://www.thevirtualsavvy.com/template

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