Category: VirtForce Blog

Are you wondering if working for Arise is legit? We were too. And, the more we heard about it, the more confused we were. Don’t worry though. We did the research and we have some answers for you. You see, Arise boasts the opportunity to work from home as a customer service agent, but outlines…

Working virtually doesn’t mean you have to work for an employer. Check out some of our favorite Virtual Entrepreneurs in the VirtForce Network in our Entrepreneurial Spirit Series. April Wilhem – Started as a Freelance Virtual Assistant and Launched her own marketing agency. Ashely Metesh McCoy – Launched a virtual travel agency business after completing…

FlexJobs, is it worth the $$.$$? VirtForce wanted to know if FlexJobs was worth the monthly membership fee to get access to flexible remote work! Since so many VirtForce members were asking, we decided to take a deeper look. We gave two Brand Ambassadors FlexJobs memberships and asked for objective reviews. Here’s what we liked…

Julie Braun from Super Purposes joined us from Huntington Beach to answer a very important question for MilSpouses. In fact, this can be a sticking point when you’re looking for work. Should you be open about your Active Duty MilSpouse status with potential employers? Many VirtForce community members question if they should highlight their military…

When you are applying for a job that “requires” an advanced degree or many years of experience, just to apply, try thinking of the job from the perspective of an HR recruiter. When jobs are posted online, they will likely receive thousands of resumes, and recruiters put those requirements on the requisitions to thin the…