So you want to be a Professional Organizer? You’ve arrived here at the perfect time!!! To celebrate Thanksgiving, I’m thanking all of you who follow this blog and read our newsletter by offering a one-time ONLY package deal: For $49.00 you will get: The Organizing FUNdamentals e-book Starting a business Marketing Rules of organizing How [...]
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Fri, November 20 2009 » Marketing, Uncategorized » Comments Off
One of the best ways to keep educating yourself in the organizing business is to read. We don’t have many places to take courses. We don’t have on-line programs. But we do have books. Most books are written for the public, the people who wan to become organized. But by reading and following the methods, [...]
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Thu, November 5 2009 » Business Tools, Education, Statistics » Comments Off
Professional Organizers can receive a free sample of The Paper Tiger software and find out more about the company. Simply send an email to sales (at symbol) thepapertiger.com and put this in the subject line: Re: Free copy – The Paper Tiger software This sample is for professional organizers only. The email I received from [...]
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Sun, November 1 2009 » Business Tools, Office Organizing, Products » 1 Comment
A: There is unfortunately no easy way to handle cancellations. Many of our clients don’t prioritize well and have time management issues and as caring organizers we want to give them a break. But this mind-set can also break your business. Requiring a deposit is generally considered one of the best ways to deter last [...]
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Sun, November 1 2009 » Q&A, Uncategorized » 1 Comment
A: Side launching is a great way to get any upstart business going while keeping a steady income. There are many many professional organizers who carefully tip-toe into the business rather than jumping in with two feet. It only makes sense to keep a steady income as you build a client stream and find your [...]
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Sun, November 1 2009 » Q&A, Uncategorized » Comments Off