What If Your Pet Sitting Clients Don’t Pay?
No matter if you are just starting out, or are a pro with your pet sitting business, you will always have one or two clients who pay you late or not at all.  Here are ten ways you can deal with late paying clients. 1.      Contact – Call the clients as soon as the payment [...]

Do You Send Clients a Newsletter or Ezine?
Last week I posted 10 reasons why pets sitters need to grow a list of prospective clients so that we can keep in touch, grow a relationship, and build credibilty. I use a program called Aweber.com to place a sign up box for my online newsletter or ezine on my pet sitting website.  I offer visitors [...]

Social Media Tips for Pet Sitters
Last week I interviewed Joan Fernandez from PetBusinessVA.com and learnt a lot of fresh new tips for using Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to promote a pet sitting business. It’s funny because I think I originally connected with Joan on Twitter and we have kept in touch on Facebook. It’s amazing how much social media is growing!  Facebook now has 300 [...]

Why You Need A Pet Sitting Blog - Get Free PR!
I was so excited and grateful this week when Yvonne Ybarra contacted me via email to let me know she planned to write a review on my pet sitting business Protecting Max for her site that highlights local pet businesses and events in Dallas Fort Worth - Dallas Dog Life.  Yvonne found me here at Working with Pets and [...]

10 Reasons Pet Sitters Must Grow a List
Growing an email list is probably an activity that you associate more with internet marketers than pet sitters - am I right? But as a  pet sitter that can harness the power of the internet to find new potential clients via their website, engage them, and then build a relationship with them by keeping in regular contact, you will have [...]