The term "virtual assistant" (VA) is somewhat broad and can refer to a wide range of services. As an online helper,

You might assist clients by providing administrative assistance or any of the previously stated services (such as social media management, blog editing, writing, and WordPress setup).

Opportunities abound because of the high need for virtual assistants. Many virtual assistants (VAs) make a very decent living, often making up to $100 per hour, despite the fact that other VA positions are low-paying.