Marie Yates on her social enterprise Canine Perspective CIC
The first time I met Marie she made me cry. In a good way. We were at the Purina Better With Pets forum in Barcelona in June 2018. Marie was one of five organisations invited to speak about their work with the chance to win £75,000 prize. As it was, everyone won which was brilliant. […]
Choosing the right clients for your pet business
Have you ever had to deal with a nightmare client? The type of person who just doesn’t get you and what you do. Who questions your decisions, despite you being the expert. Who wants to wring every last bit out of the service you offer so they get their money’s worth? Who is more likely […]
Kate Taylor – from the classroom to a directory for dogs!
Kate Taylor runs the doggy directory, Dotty4Paws.co.uk, a one stop place for everything a dog owner needs. A self confessed Crazy Dog Lady, Kate set up her website four years ago to help connect dog businesses with owners. We first met online in 2017 when I started my pet blog www.thepawpost.co.uk, then in real life […]
How to reach customers for your pet business if they’re not on social media
Social media is such a huge part of our lives now that we assume everyone is on there – but it’s not always the case. During lockdown there has been a rise in demand for pets with charities like the RSPCA, Dogs Trust and smaller rescues like Hope Rescue and Dogs4Rescue reporting more people want […]