Justine Curtis

About Justine Curtis

Justine established her first online business, an internet marketing company, in 1998, while working full-time. She sold it in 2003 for a six-figure sum, and it is still operating under its new ownership today.

Justine is the founder and director of My Virtual Assistant Limited, a flourishing business support service, rapidly expanding through a network of virtual assistant franchisees across the UK. This company provides virtual office support, personal assistance, secretarial,  business support and administration services to entrepreneurs and small  businesses. For more information, see www.my-va.com.

She is also the founder of the UK Association of Virtual Assistants (UKAVA), an association formed in 2005 to provide information, advice and recommendations to both virtual  assistants and their prospective clients. The UKAVA has since gone on to become the primary resource for virtual assistants wishing to advertise their services to potential clients, for potential clients looking for their perfect business partner and for the media when looking for a source of authority on the virtual assistant industry in the UK. For more information, visit www.ukava.co.uk.

Justine is also delighted to be able to pass on the benefits of her vast experience of the VA role to aspiring and progressive VAs as a co-founder of the VA Success Group. The VA Success Group provides a range of online training courses and essential resources to individuals wishing to become a virtual assistant. For more information visit: www.vasuccessgroup.co.uk

Justine is the author of the first book published in the UK on the subject “Setting Yourself Up As A Virtual Assistant”. It is available in paperback from Amazon.com, or as an eBook download from www.ukava.co.uk

Justine Curtis is a co-founder of Academy for Online Business, a company devoted to helping self-employed professionals and entrepreneurs to build their own online business empires. If you would like practical and informative online business training products to help you create your perfect online business, visit http://academyforonlinebusiness.com

Justine has been interviewed as an expert in her field by BBC Radio 4’s Women’s Hour, The Times, The Independent on Sunday, CNBC Business Magazine, The Federation of Small Business’ Business Network Magazine, PA Life, Talk Business Magazine and the London Evening Standard.

In her spare time, Justine enjoys sailing, diving, horse riding, yoga, driving fast cars around racetracks, watching Formula 1 motor  racing and raising money for various charities, including, The Mango Tree and Oxfam.