Feb 6, 2015 | Blog, Business & Marketing for Pet Sitters
How do you know if pet sitting is the profession for you? We all come from different backgrounds and industries. Pet sitting might have been a goal of yours or perhaps a sudden inspiration, as it was for me. Some of you choose it because of the six-figure profits many...
Feb 4, 2015 | Blog, Business & Marketing for Pet Sitters
February 4, 2015 – “Who are you, pet sitter?” During your first phone call, your prospective client might not be so blunt, but they will have questions. And so they should. With only a few minutes on the phone and a few more at their home, you expect...
Feb 3, 2015 | Blog, Business & Marketing for Pet Sitters
February 3, 2015 – It has to happen eventually. Your first phone call! You’re really in the pet sitting business now. So how do you envision it? Are you talking on your house phone…your cell? Much of your pet sitting administrative work will be done...
Feb 2, 2015 | Blog, Business & Marketing for Pet Sitters
February 2, 2015 – You’ve been in the business for awhile…or perhaps lived with dogs all your life…so the temptation to loosen-up on listening to your client’s requests might be overwhelming sometimes. Maybe it’s time to rebel and...
Jan 31, 2015 | Blog, Business & Marketing for Pet Sitters
Business today relies on email to get our messages across, but what are our limits as pet sitters in contacting prospective new customers? Anti-spam legislation is in place in most countries around the world and it’s an important part of your business to...
Jan 30, 2015 | Blog, Tales & Talk About Pet Sitting
January 30, 2015 – Sugar and spice one minute and mad dog the next…such are a few of the Jack Russell Terriers we’ve known and loved. Watch for the devil in their eyes! You’ve seen them on television and fallen for their lovable charm and crazy...