Announcing the First Ever Organizing Telesummit 2010 A week of teleclasses for professional organizers and people who want to get organized January 25 – 29, 2010 Hosted by Organizer U. and the ZING list Learn to organize from the comfort of your own couch! You also pay $0.00 for air-fare, hotel, and other travel expenses [...]
Fri, December 25 2009 » Business Tools, Education, Events, Marketing » 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, [...]
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 [...]
Sun, November 1 2009 » Business Tools, Office Organizing, Products » 1 Comment
Not every Professional Organizer is born organized. Some of us are very Right Brainy and have to work at keeping ourselves organized. And sometimes we need some hip, funky, fun way to organize our thoughts. If you are a Right Brained organizer like me or a whole brained/visual learner – you’re gonna love the Right-Brain [...]
Mon, October 19 2009 » Business Tools, Products, Uncategorized » Comments Off
There’s nothing like finding the perfect pair of jeans and the perfect planner. Both are a huge challenge to find. Neither are one-size fits all. And it takes some trying on before you find the right one. Trying on is not such a problem with jeans… but it’s an expensive process when it comes to [...]
Sat, October 17 2009 » Business Tools, Products » 1 Comment
The most popular question I get is, “How do I start an organizing business?” There is more to running a business than just knowing how to organize. In fact, if all you can do is organize, than you probably should not run a business. There are many hats to wear when you have your own [...]
Tue, October 13 2009 » Business Tools, Education, Q&A » Comments Off
Allison Carter is a Panelist at NAPO’s Annual Conference in Orlando I will be one of the featured speakers at the general panel on living your dreams this Friday morning. They chose me because of the innovations I have brought to the industry with the licensing program (60-day Masters). As far as I can tell, [...]
Sun, April 26 2009 » Business Tools, Uncategorized » Comments Off
Rubbermaid recently conducted interviews with organizers around the country. Today the interview with Organizer U. founder Allison Carter is posted on the Rubbermaid Blog. You can view it here The interview came about because of my participation in social networking. I became interested in social networking after hearing how it was working for some of [...]
Tue, March 17 2009 » Business Tools, In the News, Publicity » Comments Off
Domino Magazine has a nifty new feature for all the people who like to save the decorating ideas they see on the web, in magazines, and from photographs. My Deco File is an online database that allows the user to grab web photos or upload pics to a file where they can be stored and [...]
Thu, January 22 2009 » Business Tools, Home Organizing, Products, Services » 3 Comments
by Allison Carter One way to prevent any miscommunication with clients is to have written policies. These can be sent to a client in advance by email, or presented during the initial session. Some organizers require signed agreements and others just like to make their policies known. These are some of the policy topics you [...]
Wed, November 12 2008 » Business Tools » Comments Off
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