In 15 years of doing massage, I have bought and used many massage tools for self care. Of the many I have tried, there are only a few I use consistently and recommend to others. These are the tools I use to help me after a long day of giving … [Read more...]
How to Chose the Best Massage Table for You and Your Clients
A massage table is one of the biggest investments you will make in your massage business. This purchase is not given the thought it deserves, especially by those new to the field. A massage table is a a tool. It affects your client's comfort and … [Read more...]
Managing Your Massage Business With Just One Website?
Recently I was invited by MassageBook to look at their site, and if I chose to do so, write a review. This weekend I sat down, signed up, filled out my profile, and explored the site. Here is what I found: What is MassageBook? MassageBook is an … [Read more...]
Muscles -There’s An App For That Now
Trail Guide to the Body... If you have this book then you know it is a fantastic guide for massage practitioners (or physical therapists, athletic trainers, or anyone who works with soft tissues). It is one of the best guides for developing … [Read more...]
No Sew Fleece Facerest Covers
I have a solid addiction to Pinterest. Combine this with my love of massage therapy and we have a massage therapy craft today. I enjoy time with scissors, fabric, string, and my sewing machine. One of the gifts to my clients early in my career … [Read more...]
Massage Apps for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch
iPods, iPhones, and iPads are great tools (and tax deductions) for massage therapists. I love that my iPod runs far over an hour, I can delete songs off the playlist, and it never skips. My iPad has become a great client teaching tool and for … [Read more...]
Best Massage Music Ever? Maybe… Michael Strening Jr.
This week I have a great product to share with you, and a great story to boot. I recently opened my email and read this: "Massage therapy saved my music career." I read on. The email was from Michael Strening Jr., a Chicago-area … [Read more...]