How An Author Assistant Can Grow Your Business: Kate Tilton

October 22, 2016

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Kate Tilton, Author Assistant extraordinaire, explains what a good assistant can do for an author, why not all VAs are the same, what to ask when hiring and all the different ways a good assistant can help you to grow your business — including the pitfalls to watch for.

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