{"id":11140,"date":"2020-04-28T12:32:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T19:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kinsta.taskrabbit.com\/blog\/?p=11140"},"modified":"2024-08-30T10:36:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T17:36:38","slug":"virtual-help-at-your-fingertips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.com\/blog\/virtual-help-at-your-fingertips\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Help At Your Fingertips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though you might be limiting in-person contact, you can still get help for a range of tasks from the comfort of your own home. From computer help to consultations, Taskers are available to virtually help.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Learn more about <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taskrabbit.com\/services\/online-tasks\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">virtual tasks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> below.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is a virtual task?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Virtual tasks are fully remote and performed over the phone, on a video call, or through live chat. With virtual tasks, you can leverage the Taskers\u2019 help\u2014safely and easily.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some jobs like research and data entry are already virtual. But many jobs that are traditionally carried out in-person can also be done virtually. Consultations, for example, can all easily be done over a call or chat. 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