Many people are uncomfortable asking for recommendations and testimonials from clients. They don’t know how to word the question so it isn’t awkward.
But people in business have to ask for what they need or wait forever to get it by chance.
Here are 3 ways you can get testimonial quotes from your clients:
1. Catch it.
When you [...]
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Mon, March 1 2010 » Marketing, Uncategorized » No Comments
This is part of our ongoing Q&A series.
To see previous answers, click on the Q&A category in the right-hand column.
Q: What are the top 5 ways to market an organizing business? from Cynthia in San Antonio, TX
A: This is changing daily with new technology, but these are some of the best FREE ways to market [...]
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Tue, February 23 2010 » Marketing, Uncategorized » No Comments
This is part of our ongoing Q&A on professional organizing. To see previous answers, click on the Q&A category in the right hand column.
Q: I’m 23 and almost out of college and would like to do something formyself that I enjoy, what is the most important thing to learn in regards to getting clients? From [...]
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Sat, February 13 2010 » Marketing, Q&A » 2 Comments
More from our ongoing Q & A series on becoming a professional organizer and running your business.
To see all the Q&A answers, click on the category in the right hand column.
Q: How to attract new clients? from jmirish in Rochester, NY
Q: Any advice on how to market my company? from Samara in Michigan
A: There are [...]
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Sat, February 13 2010 » Marketing, Q&A, Uncategorized » No Comments
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 that you would pay for attending [...]
Tags: classes, Education, Events, professional organizing, speakers, teleclasses
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Fri, December 25 2009 » Business Tools, Education, Events, Marketing » No Comments
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 to do assessments
How to organize anywhere
Time management [...]
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Fri, November 20 2009 » Marketing, Uncategorized » No Comments
Many people start organizing on a part time basis for a variety of reasons:
Working a full time job and want to ease into new career
Other obligations such as children or aging parents
Just want to work part time - it’s a lifestyle job
Part-time would be considered less than 30 hours per week, including your desk time.
Recently [...]
Tags: organizing, part-time, professional, schedule
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Mon, May 11 2009 » Junk Drawer, Marketing, Uncategorized » 2 Comments
MAY 8, 2009 #ASKORG EVENT
Join organizers on twitter as we tweet about our favorite things, services and gold nuggets we learned at NAPO conference.
If you were not at conference - you can participate by asking questions.
If you were at conference - you can join by answering the questions that the moderator posts.
The moderator is [...]
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Thu, May 7 2009 » Marketing, Publicity, Q&A » No Comments
Professional Organizer Jill Ferguson, a licensee of The Professional Organizer, shows viewers how to use everyday household items for organizing. She appers on Daytime in Tampa, FL with these tips.
Great idea in tough economic times or anytime really.
Great job Jill!
Tags: houshold, news, organizing, tv
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Mon, April 13 2009 » Events, In the News, Marketing, Products » No Comments
New Class for organizers
Newsletter Magic Triangle - A winning marketing strategy
Class and Webinar
At a recent organizing industry meeting, at least 5 organizers asked for help figuring out how to write newsletters for prospects and clients. This got me thinking that there are probably a lot more people out there who would like to learn how [...]
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Mon, February 9 2009 » Events, Marketing » No Comments