2 EASY STEPS IN CLASSIFYING LONG-TERM NICHE
- Mimi Ghi

- Sep 23, 2020
- 3 min read
Updated: Sep 26, 2020
ASSIZTER Virtual Services / Sept 23, 2020 / Freelancing, Virtual Assistant Tips / Niche List
NICHE AND IT’S IMPORTANCE
Finding a niche is as hard as finding Nemo, but look no more! Here are 2 easy steps on how to classify your LONG-TERM NICHE!! Yet before that, let’s understand what niche is and how classifying it can help you. Niche for a Virtual Assistant is aiming a distinct market, field, or category to specialize in. It is also well defined as presenting service/s for clients to choose in the category you specialize in. We've got gifts, skills, abilities, and there are also technical skills that we do a lot of training. Yet having your niche means you can better market yourself to attract more clients –with more precise wording and targeting. Having a niche sets you apart from the competition – results for you to be an exquisite asset to your client which means continuing work, persistent projects, and a more stable income.
TROUBLES OF SELECTING SHORT-TERM NICHE
You know all the basics as a VA and you offer them all to target clients. This can be bothersome because you may find yourself accepting any clients, disregarding the nature of the proposal to sustain your income. Although in the early phase this can be useful in building your experiences and skills, yet this type of business situation is not sustainable in the long run. Offering your services or marketing to generality, you are definitely, marketing to nobody. Another scenario is, you are skilled at it but don’t love doing so. That's troublesome, it's not automatically a great niche for you to get into. You have to find that level of interest, this is your business. Having your own, specialized long-term niche gives you the reason to leave out of your bed and enjoy the work that you do in that business. In addition, you can locate yourself as a skilled professional in your field and capable to require a higher rate.
So, here are the 2 STEPS IN CLASSIFYING YOUR LONG-TERM NICHE:
1. Listing and Brainstorming
Start with listing and brainstorming all the Virtual Assistant categories or titles that you are good at, the jobs that you want to do or dream of doing. What are you good at and what do you enjoy? Here is the Ultimate List that you can check and choose for your niche.
2. Choosing and Nourishing
Choosing a niche is like building your own house. A choice between building a straw house over and over or build a firm foundation that results in a firm and solid house. Further, choosing your long-term niche wisely is helpful to escape accomplishing projects you find dreary, uninteresting, and exhausting for you. Another fact to consider is what you don’t want to do and who you might not want to work with. Clients want to have a Virtual Assistant that is self-motivated, interested, and expert on the field, so it’s best for you to invest your time wisely and build your firm foundation. Choose your interests and passion. Do not stop learning and nourishing your skills for your long-term niche.
I hope this article helps you to find your long-term niche. This article is inspired by the help of FVA freelancing course and to Coach Kath. At affordable price, I was trained, accomplished and enjoy the freelancing world from scratch!
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