Luis Köhler

Virtual Marketing Assistant

How to reach your Goals with a Virtual Marketing Assistant

Marketing is essential for your business success, and online marketing has become a vital component of every marketing strategy. Managing all your social media platforms, emails, website, blogs, and more takes time and effort – but it doesn’t have to be your time and effort.A Virtual Marketing Assistant (VMA) helps you get stuff done. They support your sales team, boost your online presence, and take the daily grind of marketing tasks off your plate. Hiring a VMA can be your way to ensure that your online presence, advertising, website, and branding reach the widest possible audience.


Why do small and medium-sized companies struggle with marketing?

SME's often face marketing challenges because of limited resources, both in time and budget. Business owners usually juggle multiple roles, leaving them with little capacity to handle the complex and ever-changing world of marketing. The high costs of hiring full-time marketing professionals can be a barrier, and the lack of in-house expertise makes it even harder to execute marketing. This combination of resource constraints and expertise gaps typically leads to hesitation and underinvestment in marketing, resulting in missed opportunities.

  • Resource Limitations

  • High Costs of Hiring

  • Lack of Expertise


So, how can this be solved?

Imagine having a dedicated marketing expert on your side, ready to handle all your marketing tasks and more—24/7, seven days a week, not just during standard business hours. Picture having someone you can reach out to in the late evening, without worrying about overtime costs or providing office space, a laptop, or other equipment. This is where a VMA comes into play. By partnering with a flexible, skilled professional who works remotely, you gain access to top-tier marketing expertise without the overhead costs of a full-time employee. A VMA saves you money while providing maximum agility.


Here’s how it works:

You engage a VMA to take on the tasks that you either don’t have time for or lack the expertise to handle in-house. Whether it's developing a comprehensive digital strategy, managing social media campaigns, creating content, or analysing marketing performance, your virtual assistant becomes an extension of your team, delivering results efficiently and cost-effectively. This allows you to focus on what you do best—running your business—while ensuring your marketing efforts are in expert hands, driving growth and increasing your brand's visibility.


Let's dive into use cases
that SMEs struggle with most.

Use Case #1

Lack of Digital Strategy

The Problem:
Many SMEs struggle to develop a clear digital strategy that aligns with their business goals. They often lack a roadmap for how to integrate digital tools and processes into their existing operations, which can lead to fragmented efforts and missed opportunities.
Your Solution:
I assist in crafting a comprehensive digital strategy tailored to your specific business needs. This includes assessing your current digital maturity, identifying key areas for improvement, and developing a step-by-step roadmap to implement digital solutions effectively.

  • Increased Competitiveness

  • Streamlined Operations

  • Clear Direction

Use Case #2

Limited Online Presence

The Problem:
Businesses struggle to build a strong online presence, missing opportunities to connect with potential customers and underperforming in search engines and social media.
Your Solution:
I create a customized digital marketing strategy to boost your visibility, drive traffic, and generate leads through SEO, content creation, and targeted social media campaigns, with ongoing support and optimization.

  • Higher Conversion Rates

  • Improved Engagement

  • Enhanced Visibility

Use Case #3

Limited Technical Expertise

The Problem:
SMEs often lack the expertise to select and manage digital solutions, leading to costly mistakes and underutilized tools.
Your Solution:
As a VMA, I assist SMEs in selecting, implementing, and optimizing digital tools. I ensure the right choices are made, streamline workflows, and help fully utilize the tools to support business goals, avoiding costly mistakes and maximizing efficiency.

  • Access to Expert Knowledge

  • Cost-Effective Solutions

  • Optimized Digital Tools

Use Case #4

Email Marketing Campaigns

The Problem:
Email marketing is one of the most cost-effective ways to reach and nurture potential customers, yet many SMEs underutilize this powerful tool. Crafting compelling emails, segmenting your audience, and tracking the success of campaigns can lead to great results.
Your Solution:
From crafting engaging email design and copy to segmenting your audience for maximum relevance to monitor performance, I ensure that each campaign is tailored to your specific needs. Start leveraging the full potential of email marketing to build relationships with your customers and drive business growth.

  • Effective Customer Retention

  • Cost-Efficient Growth

  • Data-Driven Success

Use Case #5

Website Maintenance

The Problem:
Keeping your website updated is essential for a competitive edge. SMEs may struggle with this, risking security, user satisfaction, and search rankings, impacting their online presence.
Your Solution:
My website maintenance services ensure your site stays up-to-date, secure, and fully optimized. This includes regular content updates, security checks to prevent vulnerabilities, and SEO optimization to improve rankings and user experience.

  • Improved SEO Performance

  • Up-to-Date Content

  • Enhanced Security

Use Case #6

Social Media Management

The Problem:
Businesses struggle with social media management, missing engagement and growth opportunities, which can harm their brand’s reputation and reach.
Your Solution:
I take over your social media management, creating consistent, engaging content, responding to inquiries, and boosting engagement. I also analyze performance and adjust strategies to keep your brand relevant and connected with your audience across platforms.

  • Consistent Brand Presence

  • Performance Optimization

  • Increased Engagement

Long story short: What a VMA can do for you!

  • Social Media Management

  • Site & Blog Management

  • Online Marketing

  • E-mail Marketing

  • SEA & SEO

  • Other tasks (editing videos, creating graphics / flyers...)

Ready to muscle up your marketing?
Get in touch.