One of the most common questions new Massage Therapy grads have is, “how long does it take to build a business (or private practice)?”. A reasonable question! After all, we want to know how long it will take before we’re earning a reasonable income. There are bills to pay, a life to live, and those […]
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A practical guide Thinking of starting a massage therapy business? You probably wouldn’t be reading this article if you weren’t! But you also aren’t alone. Interest in massage therapy as a career has skyrocketed over the last 10 years, as more and more people realize the amazing benefits of massage treatments. So yes, let’s talk
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The last few years have been tough for most small businesses, massage therapists included. You may be struggling to find new clients, or your existing clients may have stopped booking in with you. Most of the time, this isn’t due to anything you have done, but rather because people are really watching their spending. While
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In the past I have written about how choosing a niche will help you book clients faster. I still stand behind that statement! However, I also understand that not everyone wants to focus on one specific group of clients. A common comment I hear from massage therapists is they prefer to see a wide variety
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Is this a familiar scenario for you? You have a lovely massage clinic setup and have clients who tell you they love your treatments. Business seems to be going pretty well! But, some weeks it can be really slow. No booking request emails are coming through, and it seems like none of your usual clients
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Financial planning can be a really tricky topic for anyone who is self-employed, including massage therapists. We want to have a good life, both now and in the future, but there are so many things to consider. There is a business to build, clients to see, and of course, a personal life to live! No
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If you want to stick around the profession for the long haul, you need to find ways to make your job easier on you. Let’s be real. Massage can be really hard on your body as it is a physical job. But it can also be hard on you in other ways, due to working
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Massage Therapists are passionate about their careers. However, this passion is a bit of a double edged sword. On the one hand, it is wonderful for building a strong business. It makes us excited about our careers, and that excitement often spills over into our client relationships. All good for booking clients and feeling good
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This next series of episodes is going to talk about realistic, achievable business strategies that, when all put together, allow you to keep working as a massage therapist (or related profession) for many years to come. Over this set of five episodes, we’re going to talk about financial factors, business planning, setting boundaries within your
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As the old saying goes…”If all your friends jumped off a bridge, would you jump too?” – Some really smart person, probably What’s trendy right now in Massage Therapy? You don’t have to answer that question. But it is a question people ask. As a society, we seem to want to know what the latest
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