OIVAC kicks off in 7 days, with 35+ sessions, including panel discussions on topics that directly impact the virtual assistant industry, networking galore, and much more.

It is important to attend seminars designed to help maintain and grow your business. They are the life blood of the convention. Don't miss out on the technology and business/marketing experts' contributions to this 3-day event. With flexible purchasing options, 3 and 5 seminar choices as well as Track 1, 2 and entire convention options, there is something for VAs in the emerging, aspiring and seasoned VA categories. Don't wait until the last minute. Register today!

But, don't take our word for it! Tune in to the OIVAC YouTube Channel (http://www.youtube.com/user/theoivac) to hear why continuing education is important and the benefits VAs will receive by attending OIVAC's highly relevant, technology and business/marketing-related seminars.


See the full seminar schedule at http://oivac.com/seminar-schedule and register at http://oivac.com/register.

Don't dismay, it's not all seminars and training. Several "first-ever" panels, are scheduled, with seasoned VAs such as Tawnya Sutherland, Jeannine Clontz, Pam Ivey, Becki Noles, Sharon Williams, Kathie Thomas, Andrea Cannivana, Lyn Prowse-Bishop and others fielding questions from attendees.


2-Hot Seats VA Panels - Is your business stuck? Got a few issues or problems you'd like a fresh prospective on? Thinking about taking your business in a different direction, but wonder if it's the right decision? Don't be shy! This is YOUR opportunity for a comprehensive "give and take" about what is/isn't occurring in your business.

VA Trainers /Coaches Panel - VA Trainers / Coaches / Mentors showcase their programs and describe WHY aspiring and seasoned VAs should enroll in their classes.

UKVA Panel - Are you situated in the United Kingdom, or interested in learning about issues/obstacles UKVAs face in promoting and growing their businesses. Sit in on this country-specific panel and hear about situations UKVAs face. Even offer recommendations, based on your experiences, to help them develop ways to spread the word and increase acceptance of virtual assisting in the United Kingdom.

Successful VAs Panel - Experienced VAs describe their road to success and offer inspiration and insight on how VAs can reach their goals.

International Virtual Assistants Day (IVAD) Celebration (Friday 5:21 at 5:15-7:00 p.m.), with keynote presenter Warwick Merry, the Get More Guy! This event is OUR once-a-year opportunity to celebrate contributions WE make to the business community. Keynote speaker, State-of-the-Industry report, International Virtual Assistant of Distinction award and Janet Jordan Achievement Award presentations, networking, a special "gift" for convention registrants and much more.

Note: If you would like to donate a "prize" or "gift" for the IVAD celebration please contact info@oivac.com. Your donation will be recognized in our upcoming celebration e-publication.

UK VA Celebration Day: Organized in line with IVAD and OIVAC. The day will be held at the Hilton Hotel in Reading. Why should you attend and what should you expect? During the day there will be VA specific presentations, with plenty of opportunity to network with other VA's, and a great 3 course lunch. Whether you are new to the VA industry or established, it's a great opportunity to share your VA highs and lows! If you are looking to expand your VA business, you may find a perfect associate. All in all, something for everyone. For further details please look at www.ukvaday.co.uk


Seminars, training, networking, panels, exhibitor halls and more! 3 days to learn from the best-of-the-best in our industry as well as other expert business professionals. Register today at http://www.oivac.com/register.

Kindest regards,

Sharon Williams and the OIVAC Steering Committee