This is part of our ongoing series of Q&As on professional organizing. To see previous answers, please click the Q&A category link in the right hand column Julie in Marietta, GA asks: Q: What are the legal aspects? A: Since I’m not a lawyer, I will only be able to give you the basic areas [...]
Sat, February 20 2010 » Q&A, Uncategorized » Comments Off
This is part of our ongoing Q&A Series about professional organizing. To see all of the answers and comments, please click on the Q&A category link in the right hand column. Q: What is the market outlook for professional organizers? from Esther in Durham, NC A: A year ago I would have given you a [...]
Tue, February 16 2010 » Q&A, Uncategorized » 1 Comment
This is part of our ongoing Q&A series. To see all of the Q&A answers, click on the category link in the right hand column. Q: Should you always charge by the hour, charge per job and then by the hour if need more time to complete the task, or just a flat rate per [...]
Sun, February 14 2010 » Q&A, Uncategorized » Comments Off
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 [...]
Sat, February 13 2010 » Marketing, Q&A, Uncategorized » Comments Off
Congratulations to our fellow organizers and organizing related businesses who took home the big wins at the Los Angeles Organizing Awards this past weekend. And we congratulate NAPO Los Angeles for putting together such an amazing event for our industry. You make us all look good!! See the complete list of winners here on the [...]
Thu, February 4 2010 » In the News, Uncategorized » Comments Off
If you’re new to the biz or looking for more answers about how to deal with household papers, there is an excellent blog series for you. My colleague Julie Bestry writes the Paper Doll blog and has tremendously informative series that starts with beginner info and proceeds to advanced schooling! START HERE to read this [...]
Tue, February 2 2010 » Uncategorized » 3 Comments
Are you a new organizer who doesn’t know what to do next? Have you been in business but need some other organizers to add insight and bounce ideas off of? Organizer U. is forming 2 distinct discussion groups: Organizer Roundtables for professionals who would like to discuss ideas, concepts, strategies for business and organizing. This [...]
Thu, January 28 2010 » Events, Uncategorized » Comments Off
What does it take to become a Certified Professional Organizer®? How many hours of experience does it take? Is there a test? Who can take it? How do I take a test? You can get all of your questions answered by the Board of Certification for Professional Organizers. The board is having a free tele-call [...]
Sun, January 24 2010 » Education, Events, Q&A, Uncategorized » Comments Off
Another great class just popped up on the Organizer U. radar: Help Clients Manage the Paper Crisis This comes to you from my friends over at a red bench. They offer educational teleclasses and memberships for professional organizers. It is smack dab in the middle of our own Organizing Telesummit 2010 (there is still time [...]
Thu, January 21 2010 » Education, Events, Uncategorized » Comments Off
I haven’t had a chance to post much lately because I’m planning a spectacular event for you! To celebrate Get Organized Month, I have lined up a dozen top-notch organizing experts to teach the in’s and out’s of organizing, all by phone, from the comfort of your own couch! So this is a save the [...]
Mon, December 7 2009 » Uncategorized » Comments Off
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