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Top 12 Tips for Your Pet Sitting Website in 2012

website tipsHave you made any New Year’s resolutions in regards to your pet sitting business?

Have you decided to gain a certain number of new clients? Or make this the year you hire pet sitters to join your team?

No matter what your focus going forward, you will always need to keep your website in tip top shape.

One of my biggest passions has always been helping pet sitters grow by improving business skills and improving your website presence.

Here are my Top 12 tips for getting your website in great shape in 2012.
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R.I.P. Willy – Best Beagle Ever.

Willy. Best Beagle Ever.On Saturday, December 10, 2011, Willy the Beagle crossed over Rainbow Bridge and returned to play in Heaven. He was 14 years young and remained comfortable, happy and loved until the very end.

I owe my relationship with Willy to the pet sitting industry.

Willy entered my life as a pet sitting client while living in New York City. Alitia and I watched and cared for Willy on multiple occasions when his owner would travel for business.

One day, that business travel extended a bit further. We received a call from Willy’s owner asking if we knew anyone who could adopt Willy since business was transferring him out of the Country.

After a brief conversation together, we agreed Willy would be a welcome addition to our other two dogs.
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What Happens Now That Thanksgiving Has Past?

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Don’t you agree that this is one of the most exciting times of the year? Having spent a few years in San Antonio where it rarely falls below 60 degrees this time of year, I am now back on the East coast, able to enjoy and experience one of my favorite seasons: Autumn. The leaves [...]

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How Is Your Pet Sitting Business Like Baking A Chocolate Cake?

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Truth be told, I’m not much of a cook. Ironically, I love food so that’s a bit of a dilemma. What I’m most comfortable treating myself to is the quick and easy chocolate goodness provided by Duncan Hines Chocolate Cake – yes, right out of the box. For my money, there’s nothing much simpler than [...]

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Halloween Safety for You and Your Furry Trick or Treater

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This is a guest post written by Ashley Spade If you’re anything like me, you can’t wait for Halloween to roll around. It’s the perfect opportunity to eat candy, dress up and show your pet a good time. Last year, I took my dog, Sir Winston Pugsalot, around with me for a round of trick-or-treating. [...]

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The Worst Business Practice Ever (All Over 22 Cents)

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Every morning, I head over to my local 7-Eleven (convenience store) to fill up on my much needed cup of coffee. Always offered are 4 cardboard cup sizes; 12oz, 16oz, 20oz and 24oz. My routine is to grab the 16oz. cup, fill it up with regular black coffee and head on my way. This morning, [...]

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