Week one: Create your business : begin the journey to make your pet sitting and dog walking business a reality: Day 1: Identify your services : what are you offering? ; Day 2: Choose a name : find the perfect name for your business ; Day 3: Price your services : how much to charge to earn what you deserve ; Day 4: Estimate income and expenses : when to leave your day job ; Day 5: Dare to dream : set specific and measurable goals ; Day 6: Set up your business for success : choose your pet business entity and business taxes ; Day 7: Make it official : get the necessary business licenses and tax identification
Week 2: Get organized : make the most of your time, effort, and workspace: Day 8: Set up your office : give your pet business a place to grow ; Day 9: The business plan : create a solid road map for your business ; Day 10: Make things happen : use to-do lists and deadlines to empower you and your pet business
Day 11: Your morning routine : make the most out of each day ; Day 12: Client intake: The client meet-and-greet, forms, and managing paperwork
Day 13: Banking, online pay, and credit cards : be a good steward of your money ; Day 14: Business insurance : what you need and why you need it
Week three: Empowered marketing : craft your message, create a solid brand, and get your name out there ; Day 15: Identify your ideal client ; Day 16: Visualize your brand : design your logo and choosing a tagline ; Day 17: Design your pet business website : build an online home for your business ; Day 18: Use pictures to boost your buiness : how to take great photos and videos to promote your business ; Day 19: The power of social media : set up and optimize social media for your pet business ; Day 20: Create a content calendar to stay ahead of the game : the art of planning and tracking your marketing all year ; Day 21: Search engine optimization : how to get your website seen by pet owners
Week four: Marketing momentum: Spread the word and expand your client base ; Day 22: Create a diverse marketing strategy : the fundamentals of successful advertising and branding ; Day 23: Print marketing : create business cards, newsletters, and brochures that generate results ; Day 24: Additional advertising tips : track your marketing, use your car to advertise, and more ideas ; Day 25: The power of recommendations : create local partnerships and get client referrals, Yelp, and Google reviews ; Day 26: Get to yes : sales success tips for pet sitters and dog walkers ; Day 27: Build your client base with email : use an email list to market and grow your pet business ; Day 28: Find new clients through networking : join associations and local groups to experience the power of your tribe
The final two days: Days 29 & 30 : announce and officially launch your pet sitting and dog walking business: Day 29: Spread the word to your local community : how, why, and when to write a press release ; Day 30: Officially launch your business : plan a launch event ot create buzz and attract clients
Action step checklist (all 30 days at your fingertips)
Programs to help you achieve pet sitting and dog walking success... now!