Julie started coming to me regularly very early in my career. She was one of those great clients who told everyone about my business and encouraged people in town to schedule a massage with me. Julie had a genetic disorder that was diagnosed in … [Read more...]
Ear Candling and Massage Therapy
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Reading Meagan Holub's How to Make A $100,000 As A Massage Therapist got me thinking. She tells a story about an experience with ear candling. I am not going to say what it is, but she's gutsy. I am not even going to give my opinion on ear … [Read more...]
Is There Such A Thing As A Wealthy Massage Therapist?
Before you get all "big picture" on me - by wealth, I mean money. Also, this is also my first book report in a very, very long time. When a Megan Holub's How to Make $100,000 per year as a Massage Therapist book came out, I scoffed. I was … [Read more...]
Opening a Home-Based Massage Business
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I have never thought about the prospect of having a home massage business. Actually, I never cared for the idea. I always feared the boundary issues of clients coming into my home. I really like the professional atmosphere of my office. However, my … [Read more...]
Massage Sheet Sets 101
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This week I did something I have NEVER done in my 10+ years as a massage professional. I bought a set of massage sheets. Yes, ones that come with the face rest cover. I do not know why I have never done it. The $21 (plus shipping) non-sale price … [Read more...]
Mandatory Massage CEUS ~ Who wins?
A while ago I saw someone say "Mandatory CEU's are for the benefit of CE providers" . As a CE provider, that is hard to hear. However, I know there is some truth to this statement and I want to address my feelings on the subject. I know I may … [Read more...]
Giving Gifts to Your Massage Clients
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Do you give gifts to your clients around Christmas and the holidays? Chances are you certainly receive, or are offered, gifts from some of your clients this time of year. Small gifts, candies, and fruit baskets are typically a client's way of … [Read more...]
