I have used independent contract sitters in my Dallas Fort Worth based pet sitting business Protecting Max for the past 5 years. Today I couldn’t run my business without them. Well… I guess I could, but without my contract pets sitters I…
Read moreDuring these tough economic times there was a time when I was unemployed and did not have any source of income. I thought I often see people start cleaning and lawn maintenance businesses why don’t I start a pet sitting…
Read moreSome of you may have seen my new email signature and already picked up on the fact that I’m in the midst of writing a new book titled “How to Create Excellence in Your Pet Sitting Business”. I’m making great…
Read moreI saw so many people sharing a theme or quote for what they want to experience in 2010 on Facebook that I wanted to come up with my own. I decided that I want to 2010 to be a year…
Read moreThis is a guest post by Maggie Marton of http://www.ohmydogblog.com. Twitter is projected to expand to over 18 million users this year. Businesses are getting savvy about leveraging Twitter to connect with their customers, expand their reach, and provide customer service….
Read morePet owners want to hire a pet sitter who will give quality, caring and consistent care for their pets while they are vacationing or at work, but just as importantly pet owners are also looking for convenience, which means that…
Read moreExciting news! This Tuesday night APSE is sponsoring an entirely free webinar that is open to pet sitters everywhere. We are bringing you access to a very succesful blogger and social media coach Laura Roeder. To give you an idea…
Read moreAre you currently listed on Google Places (formerly called Google Maps). When you type in your keywords for your business in a google search the Google Places is the map that appears at the top of the listings with businesses…
Read moreTo ensure the safety and health of the pets that you care for – you really need to have procedures in place to make sure that clients arrive home safely and on time. Wouldn’t it be terrible if a pet…
Read moreWhen you started pet sitting you were probably advised to invest in an insurance policy (or just knew you need to!) to cover yourself if the worst happens – the clients pets are injured or lost, or the client’s home…
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