Kerri is a personal and editorial assistant who offers busy people like yourself what you need most—time. Time to zero in on the tasks that will build your business. Time to relax. Time to enjoy friends and family. Time away from your desk. She has been in the publishing industry for thirteen years with experience in contracts, media licensing, copyright registrations, proofreading, formatting, and compiling manuscripts. Kerri has also operated as a personal or virtual assistant for 10 years. In this aspect, she handles newsletter postings and delivery, research, managing databases, scheduling clientele, invoicing, and a variety of other tasks while incorporating her daily skills into providing her clients with more options. She can be contacted at theessentialassistant@gmail.com.