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Taking care of your arduous and time-consuming administrative tasks so you can have the freedom and opportunity to fulfil your vision.

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Elevate your
business

Rather than wasting your time and energy on tedious and time-consuming admin tasks, you can spend it guiding your business to better performance, increased profitability, and ultimately, long-term success.

Maximise
efficiency

Only pay for the productive support you receive. There are no employment or payroll costs, just one simple monthly invoice. Flexible packages tailored to your needs and the freedom to increase and decrease your hours of support in line with the requirements of your business.

Improve your
lifestyle

Benefit from the opportunity to get back to the things you enjoy. Leave the arduous tasks to us and spend your time on the things that matter to you. Moreover, you can enjoy life with a clearer mind; delegating tasks not only gets them off your desk but also out of your mind.

Hello,

Are you feeling overwhelmed and frustrated by your never ending list of things to do? 

Do you fear you might be restricting the growth of your business because you lack time to focus on your vision? 

Has the joy that comes from owning your own business been buried under a pile of unfinished tasks? 

You can discover how it feels to take back control of your business and reduce the overwhelm in your life by outsourcing your tedious and time-consuming tasks to us.  

We understand what it’s like to be a small business with a big vision. To long for the space to strategise and bring about further growth. To crave the opportunity to generate more revenue and create added security. To yearn for the freedom to take time out and enjoy your life. 

We will diligently take care of your social media, emails and many other admin duties so you can benefit from the freedom, space and opportunity to fulfil your vision, whether that’s elevating your business or improving your lifestyle. 

To explore more of what we can do for you, check out our services below or get in touch for a chat.

our services

Business administrative support

There are many essential, but often time-consuming, admin tasks that are part and parcel of running a successful business. From ensuring a consistent presence on social media, chasing unpaid invoices and keeping on top of the mountain of emails.


If you're starting to feel like these tasks are taking you away from your revenue generating tasks, or the activities that will push your business forwards, then it might be time to outsource to us. Get in touch to discuss your requirements.

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Lifestyle management

As small business owners, our work life and home life can often blur into one. Replying to emails whilst on hold to the doctors, or remembering your car insurance is due for renewal when you're knee deep in meeting prep.


On top of our usual business administration support, we also offer general lifestyle management, ensuring both your work life and home life remain free from chaos so you can concentrate on what matters to you. Get in touch to discuss your requirements.

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Specialist support

We offer specialist support to wedding, newborn, family and maternity photographers. With our experience of helping photographers like you, and a team with a passion for photography, we're well equipped to provide you with the special support you need. Get in touch to discuss your requirements.

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When it comes to finding a VA you can't do any better than Emilie! She is fantastic and has absolutely transformed my business. Since she came on board I feel clearer and more organised and it has been such a pleasure working with her every day. From the moment we started working together she integrated into my business seamlessly, picking up the tasks I assigned to her quickly and doing them to a high standard. Emilie is very detail oriented, fantastic at using her initiative and isn't afraid to make helpful suggestions when it comes to streamlining processes and using both of our time as efficiently as possible. As a neurodivergent person I came to her with a list of things I was struggling with. She took the time to listen, ask the right questions and take it all on board and came up with a workflow that works well for both of us. I know how hard as a business owner to let go and outsource things when you are used to controlling it all yourself. But Emilie has proven to be the thing I needed all along and I'm so grateful to have her on board. I can't recommend her enough!

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Follow us on Instagram

I get it, we've all been guilty of the ol' "post and ghost" routine. But getting leads for your photography business and building an audience on Instagram is about so much more than just dropping content and disappearing.

It's time to actually talk to your followers! (Wild concept, right? 😂)

Respond to those comments, slide into DMs, and show genuine interest in your audience. Because it's THIS kind of interaction that builds trust, loyalty, and can turn casual scrollers into followers, fans, and even clients!

Need a hand managing your social media engagement Tap the link in my bio to learn how we can level up your Instagram game together. 

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It can be tough to keep up with blogging when you’re already juggling everything else, right?

But what if I told you the answers are already right in front of you? Yep, those Studio Ninja questionnaires you’ve been sending to clients aren’t just great for planning their big day - they’re a goldmine for creating blog content your audience will LOVE.
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Whether you’re showcasing your favourite weddings, sharing behind-the-scenes moments, or giving future clients tips they’ll thank you for, those questionnaires can do the heavy lifting - covering both the research time and the inspo. All it takes is a little creativity, and you’ll be turning them into content that shows off your expertise and connects with potential clients.

Head over to our blog (🔗 in bio) for all our juicy tips (or save this post as a reminder to read it later).

www.ashwoodva.co.uk/blog/turning-your-studio-ninja-questionnaires-into-irresistible-blog-content

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Good alt text paints a picture for those who can't see the image while also helping search engines understand your content. It's a small effort with big impact!

Need a hand adding alt text to your website and blog images? This is just one of the tasks I regularly do for my clients, tap the link in my bio to see what else I can help with.

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