We have moved!

We have cleared the clutter, cleaned house and have moved over to a new website. Our new home incorporates our organizing services as well as our mentoring & training site. Please come on by and visit us over at: http://theprofessionalorganizer.com/organizer-u/

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Sun, April 17 2011 » Uncategorized » Comments Off

Rubbermaid Contest

Join me Tuesday 1/11/11 at 11am ET on Twitter for a Rubbermaid Get Organized Party! It’s part of Rubbermaid’s 2 week Organizing Bonanza: A 2 Week Spree of Organizing Fun to Kick Start Your New Year’s Resolutions The Rubbermaid Organizing Bonanza is a two week organizing event. It’ll be hosted on Rubbermaid.com, the Adventures in [...]

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Sun, January 9 2011 » Uncategorized » Comments Off

Become a Professional Organizer

New Years / Get Organized Month Special Now $59 through Jan. 31 at midnight eastern. The Organizing FUNdamentals ebook will get you started and on your way to an awesome career as a professional organizer! The Organizer U. DIY Start-Up Guide covers all the essentials you need to jump start your business. The ebook guide [...]

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Mon, January 3 2011 » Uncategorized » Comments Off

M.O.M.S. Webinar

Moms Organizing and Marketing Strategies Date: Wednesday, December 8, 2010 Time: 8:00–9:15 PM ET $25.00 Hosted by NAPO San Antonio Approach family organizing with confidence! An organized family starts with an organized mom! Veteran organizer Allison Carter, CPO® presents strategies for helping families get reasonably organized (no Martha Stewarts here.) In this class you will [...]

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Thu, November 25 2010 » Education, Events, Uncategorized » Comments Off

Go Virtual!

Learn to give virtual classes to anyone anywhere! Do you take teleclasses and attend webinars and wonder how you can do that too? You can learn the secrets and tricks to putting on an outstanding virtual class and make money from anywhere. Brandie Kajino, the Soho Solutionist and Allison Carter, CPO®, Certified Professional Organizer, show [...]

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Tue, June 1 2010 » Education, Events, Uncategorized » Comments Off

Do you need a contract to work with clients?

Question of the day for professional organizers and other professionals who may want to voice an opinion. Q: Do you need a contract to work with clients? From Jennifer, in Beckley, WV Comment with your short, concise answers!

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Wed, May 12 2010 » Uncategorized » 2 Comments

Class free for beginning organizers

If you are new to the organizing industry, you may be interested in attending a teleseminar next week (3/10/10) called Clutter Bootcamp. I will be presenting this to business owners who are looking for ways to organize at home and in business. You can listen in at no cost and perhaps get some ideas to [...]

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Tue, March 2 2010 » Events, Uncategorized » Comments Off

Asking for Testimonials

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. [...]

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Mon, March 1 2010 » Marketing, Uncategorized » Comments Off

PO business good for SAHM?

This is part of our Q&A series. To see previous answers, please click on the Q&A link in the right hand column. Q: Is this a good job for a stay at home mom? from Kim in Minnesota A: Yes and no. If you have support to take care of small children it’s a great [...]

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Thu, February 25 2010 » Q&A, Uncategorized » Comments Off

Top 5 Ways to Market a PO Business

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 [...]

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Tue, February 23 2010 » Marketing, Uncategorized » Comments Off