
Making a Positive First Impression
If you are as busy as I am, the first impression that potential clients get of your business is most likely to be your answering machine message. Of course it is preferable to answer every call personally but even if…

How do Attitude and Belief Affect Your Business Growth?
Learning to grow a successful pet care business is not just about learning business skills. To achieve great business growth will require that you will also need to achieve great personal growth.

Don’t Let Your Pet Business Overwhelm or Burn You Out this Christmas
Do you find that the holidays are a stressful time of year? Each year it seems like we have more and more to do and less time to do it. Before we know it the holidays are upon us. For…

Small Business Networking and Free QuickBooks Software
I found a great site last week that has lots of advice for small business owners, new business owners, and potential business owners.

Learn How to Promote Your Pet Business with A Blog
Another free resource for you if you are interested in starting a blog to promote your pet business. A blog is one of the easiest websites to set up and is very easy to update (from anywhere you have an…

Nine Tips for Pet Sitting Business Owners from Patti Moran of Pet Sitters International
This week Pet Sitters International issued a press release with 9 tips for pet sitting business owners from president Patti Moran. Patti started out as a pet sitter and has built the Pet Sitters International organization to 7900 members. I loved her tips and…

Fantastic Customer Service Live Call This Tuesday Night with Rob Nager
I have another great free call coming up this Tuesday night at 7pm central called – Fantastic Customer Service. On this months call I’ll be interviewing Rob Nager from Decadent Dog, PSI Pet Sitter of the Year 2009.

Promoting Your Pet Sitting Business Using Facebook
As a pet sitter, you may be wondering how you can take advantage of this social network. Facebook is a wonderful way to advertise your business and connect with others who may have the same interest as you. This can…

Circle of Service – The Key to Pet Sitting Client Retention
On our monthly Pet Sitting Success Circle expert call I interviewed Rob Nager, owner of Decadent Dogs and PSI Pet Sitter of the Year 2008. Rob shared with us his secrets to creating fantastic customer service in his pet sitting business.

The Benefits of Creating Pet Sitting Business Systems
Owning a business is exciting, but over time it can start to feel overwhelming. This is why it is essential to create a good business system so you do not have to work so hard. Business Coach Terry Dean once said…