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[William Burley]

Do you have any friends or family with a small business or work with any nonprofits?

One thing you could do is work with your local NFB. Chapter with the treasurer on that committee. You can also go through a job board and get a position offering basic bookkeeping work so you can get your teeth wet.

Will

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On Sep 3, 2012, at 10:02 PM, Zeeshan Khan <zeek786 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I was looking at general financial consulting which would include helping
> businesses with their finances, mananging costs / expenses, ways to improve
> the business in gneral, ways to improve revenue,bookkeeping etc. But the
> thing is I don't have any experience doing such work, so why would any
> small business pay me to tell them what to do basically? What would you
> suggest the first step I can take to get started?
> 
> Zeeshan
> 
> On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 7:46 PM, William Burley <wburley at burley-wilson.com>wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for responding. Yes, virtual is the way to go these days for most
>> small businesses.
>> 
>> What Mitch do you want to go into? It's easy to get your name out there
>> these days with social media. Most of my clients come from social media.
>> Four instance, I have quite a few blind business owners as clients because
>> they have a need for social media services because it is not very
>> accessible. I have a sighted person as a independent contractor and he
>> helps me with what I cannot handle with the sites.
>> 
>> I believe you can be really successful with what you want to do with your
>> business…
>> 
>> Will
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Sep 3, 2012, at 9:31 PM, Zeeshan Khan <zeek786 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi William,
>>> Welcome to the group. That's great to hear that you run your own virtual
>>> consulting firm. When you say virtual consulting, you just provide
>> services
>>> to clients over the internet? I ask because I've been out of school for a
>>> few years only and was looking to become a consultant to small
>> businesses.
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> Zeeshan
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 9:03 AM, William Burley <
>> wburley at burley-wilson.com>wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Greetings,
>>>> 
>>>> Happy labor day! My name is Will Burley and I am new to the list. I own
>>>> Burley-Wilson & Associates, a virtual consultants firm offering
>>>> administrative, bookkeeping and paralegal services to small businesses,
>>>> nonprofits and law firms.
>>>> 
>>>> I look forward to being an active part of the group!
>>>> 
>>>> Will Burley
>>>> wWW.burley-wilson.com
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