The internet has created a new type of business where skilled self-employed administrative professionals work from their homes providing administrative and organizational support to clients who can be down the street or across the globe. These super organized business owners who specialize in client support are called Virtual Assistants. Check out these 10 reasons why an increasing number of business owners are choosing to enlist the help of a virtual assistant: 1 – You have a larger pool of candidates to choose from and an opportunity to find some super awesome help. If you’re just looking for an in-person assistant, then obviously you’re limited to what your city has to offer. If, however you open up your search to the entire nation or world, you can find hidden talent (or talent that you otherwise would not have come into contact with). If you work in a very specialized niche, then having a wider pool of talent to choose from is essential in finding the best person to help you in your business