Building a community and growing your pet business on Instagram with Helen Perry
Is improving your Instagram on your to-do list? Then you will LOVE this episode with Helen Perry from the ‘Just Bloody Post It’ podcast. Helen has grown a huge, engaged following on the platform and shows how small businesses can do the same on her own Instagram account, her podcast and online courses and workshops. […]
In the spotlight with Stephanie Zikmann from the Holistic Grooming Academy
In just four years Stephanie Zikmann has gone from being a local dog groomer to an authority worldwide as The Holistic Dog Groomer. She’s written a book that led to a series of children’s books, has a regular column in Edition Dog magazine, runs the Holistic Grooming Academy and has spoken at events all over […]
Five things that stop you being bold in your pet business
How do you feel when it comes to talking about what you do in your pet business? Do the words ‘Putting yourself out there’ make you want to run to the hills? Perhaps you’ve felt frustrated because people less experienced or qualified than you, or who use outdated and questionable methods are everywhere? Or if […]
Profile raising pet business ideas for Spring
Spring is in the air which means lighter mornings and evenings, no need to wrap up and some much needed sunshine. And we can spend more time outdoors enjoying life with our pets. After a dreary winter, it’s time to lift our spirits, and think of ways to connect with our customers and potential clients […]
How to use awareness days to get press coverage
Each week there are dozens of awareness days including ones focused on pets and animals that you can use as a Petpreneur to get press coverage. It could be something fun like Dress Up Your Pet Day, something involving your community like National Dog Friendly Day, or have an important message like Pet Obesity Awareness […]
In the spotlight with Sarah Jones from My Anxious Dog
Do you have an anxious dog and get frustrated when other dogs approach them, jump on them and stress them out? When owners say, ‘It’s ok, they’re friendly,’ or, ‘They just want to play,’ or ‘They need telling off.’ If so, Sarah Jones’ story is one you will want to hear. When her Cocker Spaniel […]
How winning the Theo Paphitis SBS award can raise your pet business profile
Are you looking to raise the profile of your pet business by entering Theo Paphitis’ Small Business Sunday? It’s a community award where you get the paws up from the multi-millionaire entrepreneur and star of BBC’s Dragon’s Den. It is amazing for your pet business profile, a brilliant and super easy way to get press […]
How to stop comparisonitis holding you back in your pet business with Kate Hoyle
Have you ever suffered from comparisonitis? You might have found yourself looking at other pet businesses or in a similar space and thinking ‘oh my gosh they do so much more than me?’ Fretting as you see them chat about their waiting list, client base, even their media wins, and spiral yourself into self-doubt? Whilst […]
Using free training, paid courses and one to one to grow your pet businessÂ
Whatever it is you want to achieve in your business, you can go and learn how to do it for free on the internet. We’re in an age where we have access to so much information, with video tutorials for anything from fitness to figuring out tricky tech. So you can learn pretty much anything […]
In The Spotlight with Katie Gwilt The Kat Lady
Katie Gwilt is founder of The Kat Lady and in this episode she shares how she set up her business as a holistic cat groomer and behaviourist. Katie always loved cats, and found herself running her dream business of working with her feline friends after a terrifying experience with her health and several sets of […]