Gemma HowarthVirtual Business Services
Virtual Business Services
Operational and strategic support for service-based business owners who want to run and grow their business more effectively.
Think of us as your business wing women, here to take action and help you grow!
Support that moves with your business
You started your business to do what you love.
Not to spend your evenings replying to emails, chasing invoices, updating your website or wondering if you've forgotten something important. As your business grows, so do the moving parts.
That's where we come in.
At GH Business Support, we become part of your team — helping you stay organised, keep everything moving and create more space to focus on the work only you can do.
Why clients stay with us
More Than Just a Virtual Assistant
Many people come to us looking for a Virtual Assistant. What they discover is a trusted business support partner.
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One dedicated Virtual Assistant.
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The expertise of a wider team.
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Strategic oversight from Gemma.
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Support that evolves as your business grows.
Because business support shouldn't just help you get through today's to-do list. It should help your business move forward.
Why business owners choose us
Why Business Owners Choose GH Business Support
Dedicated Virtual Assistant
One main point of contact who gets to know you and your business.
Backed by a Specialist Team
Access to websites, SEO, tech, systems, email marketing and more.
Strategic Oversight
Gemma remains involved, helping your support evolve as your business grows.
Tailored Support
No two businesses are the same, so neither is our support.
Proactive Partnership
We're always thinking ahead, making recommendations and spotting opportunities.
Support That Grows With You
As your business evolves, so does your support.
Support that goes beyond just ticking off tasks
Many of our clients initially come to us for support with the day-to-day. But what makes the biggest difference is having someone in your corner who can also help you step back, prioritise, and move forward with clarity.
We don’t just complete tasks.
We think with you, support you, and help you build a business that feels more manageable, structured and aligned.
Why clients work with us
✓ A proactive, reliable team you can trust
✓ Support that goes beyond tasks - we bring ideas and direction
✓ Flexibility as your business evolves
✓ A combination of implementation and strategy
✓ Long-term partnership, not just short-term help
HOW WE SUPPORT YOU
1. Business Support
Consistent, reliable support with the day-to-day running of your business, from admin and systems to content, client delivery and more.
Consistent, reliable support with the day-to-day running of your business, from admin and systems to content, client delivery and more.
2. Strategy & Growth
Business audits, planning sessions and ongoing strategic support to help you focus on what matters, make confident decisions, and move your business forward.
Business audits, planning sessions and ongoing strategic support to help you focus on what matters, make confident decisions, and move your business forward.
3. Websites & SEO
Support with your online presence, helping you create a website that works for your business and improves visibility through SEO.
Support with your online presence, helping you create a website that works for your business and improves visibility through SEO.
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Your time is your most valuable asset. Stop wasting it.
Annual cost of doing it all yourself!
£52,000
Led by Gemma Howarth
Certified Business Strategist, VA Agency Owner & Mentor.
With years of experience supporting business owners at different stages, I understand that what most people need isn’t just more hands.
They need the right support, structure and strategy behind what they’re building. GH Virtual Business Services Ltd was created to offer exactly that - a space where business owners feel supported, organised and able to move forward with intention.
Ready to feel more supported in your business?
If you’re at the point where you know you can’t (and don’t want to) do everything yourself, let’s have a chat. Book a discovery call and we can explore what support would look like for you and your business.
If you’re at the point where you know you can’t (and don’t want to) do everything yourself, let’s have a chat. Book a discovery call and we can explore what support would look like for you and your business.
Find Your Time Management Match
Identify which time management technique aligns with your personality and accomplish more!
Gemma is a solution to making real progress and getting tasks - even large ones - cleared. Her response time is excellent and work quality without fault. I particularly appreciate her suggestions rather than just doing what was asked and no more!
Dr Graham Clayton
– Society of Dyers & Colourists
– Society of Dyers & Colourists
As a sole trader trying to spin all the plates both in and on my business, working with Gemma has been a godsend. Gemma and her team have undertaken bookkeeping, SEO on my website, newsletters and social media. It’s like a weights been lifted, I don’t enjoy these jobs and outside of my working hours as a mum of three its challenging to find the time to do them. Me and my business wouldn't be without her services now.
Kristina
– Harwood Fertility
– Harwood Fertility
When I give Gemma a task I can consider it done. If she is unsure she will check, if it’s a challenge she is tenacious, and if I haven’t yet thought of it she’s pro-active. Most importantly, it’s all done with a great attitude and a positive mindset. If you want someone on your team and in your corner, Gemma is the person for you.
Sarah