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Massage Business Basics

August 29, 2015 By Julie Onofrio Leave a Comment

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Understanding Massage Business Basics will help you in creating a strong foundation for your massage business.  Reading and learning everything you can about business will be an ongoing process and it will never end.  There is always something new to learn.

Here are some of the business basics to get you started:

  1. Figure out Your Ideal Client
  2. Creating a Business Plan
  3. Create a Spending Plan -not a budget!
  4. Start Simply – Share office space
  5. Setting up your Massage Business Structure
  6. Independent Contractors
  7. How to make money and care
  8. Setting your fees for services
  9. Raising Your Rates
  10. Finding office space to share
  11. Setting up your office
  12. Setting up a home massage office
  13. Accepting Credit Cards
  14. Creating your Policies and Procedures – Cancellation policies
  15. Tipping Policies – Yes or No?
  16. The Art of Making Appointments
  17. Choosing a Massage Business Name
  18. Marketing Massage
  19. Long list of Massage marketing tips
  20. Getting Massage Clients to Rebook – Repeat Clients
  21. Starting a Website
  22. Create Your Google Business Listing
  23. Using WordPress for Your Website
  24. What to write on your Website – a long list of suggested articles/topics
  25. Using Facebook
  26. Using Massage Photos on Facebook
  27. Selling Your Massage Business
  28. For Male Massage Therapists
  29. Using Groupon
  30. Massage Gift Certificates
  31. Accepting Credit Cards
  32. Educating Massage Clients
  33. Evaluate if you want to learn massage insurance billing or not.
  34. The Dark Side of Billing Insurance

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