The PSI Blog
The PSI Blog is the top blog for professional pet sitters. Explore the most recent posts below, or use the search box to find posts on a specific topic.
Get to Know Your Clients Better: Creating Your Ideal Client Avatar
Your clients are the backbone of your business. If you’re wanting to make sure your client gets the attention they deserve, it’s time to solidify who your ideal client is and create an Ideal Client Avatar to keep your marketing efforts both streamlined and effective.
Pet Sitter Continuing Education: How To Fit It Into Your Schedule
This blog post shares ideas for continuing education for pet sitters and dog walkers and provides practical solutions for fitting education in with your already busy schedule.
3 Places to Highlight Your Pet-Sitter Credentials and Education
As a professional pet-sitting or dog-walking business owner you need to make sure that your current and potential clients are aware of your qualifications. This blog post includes some ideas of where you can highlight information about your credentials and continuing education and also shares one mistake you may be making.
Using Instagram to Promote Your Pet-Care Business
Social media is an incredibly important marketing tool for any business. Click here to learn how to use Instagram to promote your pet-care business. You’ll learn tips and tricks and valuable insight on what makes the Instagram app unique.
How To Educate Your Pet-Care Clients on Pet Behavior and Health
As a member of the pet-care industry, keeping updated on the latest topics and relevant information will help solidify your reputation and build your business. How do you make client education easily accessible, while keeping it from sounding preachy or condescending? We have some ideas!
5 Questions You Should Ask about a Pet’s Health and Behavior
Composing a profile of each individual pet’s health and behavior helps you provide top-notch care and helps you identify any red flags that may mean the job isn’t a good fit. PSI shares five questions you should ask.
4 Questions to Help You Determine If You Should Add New Services to Your Pet-Care Business
In this blog post, PSI shares four specific considerations to keep in mind when deciding on new services your pet-sitting business.
Safety Reminders for Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers
This blog post from Pet Sitters International shares important safety tips to keep in mind this summer and all year long.
Keeping your pet-sitting company’s financial records in order
As a professional pet sitting business owner, you juggle a lot of responsibilities, and while paperwork, bookkeeping and taxes may not be the highlights of your job, they are critical components of a legitimate, successful business.