Download or read book Success from the Start written by Debra Koerner and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2013-03-22 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rely on Success from the Start for the inspiration and practical business guidance you need to enjoy a long and rewarding career in massage therapy. Business naiveté is one of the primary reasons massage therapists leave the profession. The author has written this text to provide you with the business skills you need to envision and then launch a successful career. Set yourself on your path to success—right from the start.
Download or read book How to Start a Home based Massage Therapy Business written by Shirley L. Philbrick and published by Globe Pequot. This book was released on 2012-12-04 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Massage therapists need basic, practical business advice such as low to mid-cost marketing techniques, taxes, and recordkeeping, but there is also no denying the benefits of “been there, done that” information that can only come from someone else’s experience. How to Start a Home-based Massage Therapy Business offers a gold mine of tips and ideas that can lessen the learning curve, stimulate thinking outside-the-box, and increase the odds of having a wildly successful practice.
Download or read book The Business of Massage Therapy written by Jessica Abegg and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the premiere guide to managing a successful massage career and running a successful holistic business. Written by veteran massage therapist and holistic business coach Jessica Abegg (LMT, MBA, MSIB), this visual, hands-on book contains all the tools readers need. It focuses on both practical concerns (such as finance and legal organization), and intangible elements of success (reflection, balance, and self-care). It also includes vital information on marketing and the Internet: knowledge often absent in the high-touch, low-tech world of massage. Throughout, it reflects the growing recognition that it is urgently important to help practitioners manage businesses and careers more successfully, as reflected in the inclusion of Business Practices in the new Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge.
Download or read book How to Make a Million Dollars As a Massage Therapist written by D. K. Callahan and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-11-01 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Massage therapists are millionaires waiting to happen. Each and every massage therapist has the capability of becoming a millionaire through various business opportunities. This book, "How to Make a Million Dollars as a Massage Therapist" depicts the opportunities available to massage therapists that compliment their core business services. This book does NOT promote MLM opportunities, rather, additional forms of social, promotional and income-generating activities that promote incredible wealth and ongoing income every single month - even while a massage therapist sleeps. This book shows you EXACTLY how to accomplish all of that, while making a million dollars in a reasonably short amount of time (1-2 years). Learn about how to start collecting email addresses on your website, branding, identifying your ideal client, advertising on a budget, ways you can advertise your site for free, how to increase traffic to your website, the millionaire formula (chapter 3) that shows all the different avenues of income available to you that you should be taking advantage of, time management and delegation so you only work a reasonable number of hours per week, word of mouth advertising, referral networks, business to business advertising, how to make money while educating other people, how to expand on your current service and product offering, staying efficient and productive, how to benefit charities while making a lot of money in the process, how to write an eBook, pay-per-click advertising and how to keep your ad costs to a minimum, secrets and tips (best practices) to using each social media channel like Pinterest and Instagram, creating the best videos for your business, app development, making a membership-only section of your website, self-care, unique selling propositions, how to sell, cross-selling and upsetting, how to get people to share your posts, how to sell to women specifically and how men choose to buy things, and much more. Learn about what you, as a massage therapist, need to do to correct your marketing plans, how you are leaving money on the table with each and every service, how you can educate others and earn thousands of dollars even if you're in a massage session or sleeping, how to promote your business without discounting services, how to drive traffic to your website without spending a fortune, and much, much more. This book focuses on diversification of income-generating opportunities, including how to be efficient, delegate and be incredibly productive. You can make money through self-care, too! Build expertise, improve your reputation dramatically, build an unbelievable following on social media, and be a creator of amazing materials and avenues of media for your clients and the world to benefit from. Pick and choose which channels of income work best for your business in the formula initially while you get other creative elements ready for sale to compliment your business!
Download or read book Massage Is Weird written by Ian Harvey and published by . This book was released on 2021-11-26 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reclaim the magic of massage. If you're feeling burned out, we can beat it. If you're worried about starting your own business, we can conquer those fears. If you think you suck at massage, you're wrong. Massage is weird. There, I said it, and I'd say it again. Whether it's communicating with first time clients, figuring out how the puzzle of pain works (and why it sometimes seems impossible to solve), or creeper-proofing your practice, it can be a lot for one person to figure out all on their own. That's why we'll figure it out together! Take the leap of faith with me and we'll demystify the mysterious, bust a few massage myths, and learn how to drop the worries and start focusing on outcomes. We'll get through it together, one chapter at a time.
Download or read book Easy and Inexpensive Strategies for Making Big Profits from Your Small Business written by Jay Conrad Levinson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-08-07 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy and Inexpensive Strategies for Making Big Profits from Your Small Business By Jay Conrad Levinson
Download or read book The Massage Therapist s Guidebook written by Diane Matkowski and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2018-11-01 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Massage Therapist’s Guidebook is approved by NCBTMB as a home study course toward continuing education credits (CEU’s) for massage therapists. Diane Matkowski shares invaluable insights into the business world of massage. As a leader in the field she gives an authentic and realistic view about how she has thrived as a massage therapist. Drawing on her decades of experience she explains how to: · understand massage as a business · provide excellent client care · continue growing in all aspects of your work · increase self-care awareness as a massage therapist · balance emotional, physical, and financial energy · be more conscious of the human body on many levels · deepen your appreciation for your work and lifestyle By recognizing the value that touch brings, you’ll be able to enjoy your work more and become a better (and more successful) massage therapist. Help your community and make a quantum leap in the booming business of massage with The Massage Therapist’s Guidebook.
Download or read book How to Start a Home based Massage Therapy Business written by Shirley Philbrick and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2012-12-04 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Massage therapists need basic, practical business advice such as low to mid-cost marketing techniques, taxes, and recordkeeping, but there is also no denying the benefits of “been there, done that” information that can only come from someone else’s experience. How to Start a Home-based Massage Therapy Business offers a gold mine of tips and ideas that can lessen the learning curve, stimulate thinking outside-the-box, and increase the odds of having a wildly successful practice.
Download or read book Massage MBA written by Rachel Beider and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-11 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever felt overwhelmed by everything that needs to get done?Are you confused on how to get started and what to work on first?Have you experienced huge fears that have held you back from making decisions?Have you felt spread too thin, working both IN your business and ON your business?Have you felt anxiety when thinking about the future of your practice?Rachel Beider experienced all of these - fear, anxiety, overwhelm, uncertainty, and failure - all while trying to build and grow a private massage therapy practice. Until something clicked. What happened next was nothing short of amazing. She learned by studying the pros, and built a multi-million dollar massage business. For anyone who is struggling with getting their business together, starting a new practice, or growing an existing one, Rachel's wisdom will help you with rock solid business practices, producing proven and measurable results. It's everything business- related you wish you learned in massage school but didn't.
Download or read book Medical Conditions and Massage Therapy written by Tracy Walton and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2010 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Present this quick, effective method for assessing and managing common medical conditions! The central tool of this text is the decision tree, a simple flowchart that helps students quickly determine the optimal massage therapy approach for specific medical conditions. A Decision Tree is included for each of the more than 50 conditions discussed in the book, with massage considerations listed for numerous additional conditions in brief. Also unique to this text are questions therapists can ask clients during the interview process to help the therapist understand not just the medical condition, but how it presents in a particular client.
Download or read book Massage Insurance Billing Manual written by Lmt Julie Onofrio and published by . This book was released on 2019-08-16 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learning to bill insurance for massage therapy is essential for the future of the massage profession. So many things are happening that are calling for the inclusion of massage therapy in health insurance to help combat the Opioid epidemic. Be a part of the future and get to the table with the carriers, legislators and powers that be.
Download or read book Body Work written by Kayse Gehret and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A vital, accessible career guide for new, aspiring or seasoned professional massage therapists and a valuable companion to any massage school education program.
Download or read book Hands Heal Essentials written by Diana L. Thompson and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2006 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This abbreviated version of Hands Heal, Third Edition is a practical guide to documentation in wellness massage. It is designed for massage therapists who do not provide therapy that would require physician referrals or insurance billing. Hands Heal Essentials offers wellness charting guidelines for energy work, on-site massage, and relaxation and spa therapies, along with sample completed forms and blank forms. Crucial information on HIPAA regulations is included. A front-of-book CD-ROM includes the blank forms for use in practice, a quick-reference abbreviation list, and a quiz tool to review key concepts. Faculty ancillaries are available upon adoption.
Download or read book Marketing Massage From First Job to Dream Practice written by Monica Roseberry and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2012-12-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical, step-by-step guide to success for massage therapists and bodyworkers, Marketing Massage distills information drawn from hundreds of interviews with massage school owners, teachers, employers, practitioners, students, and the general public that addresses the marketing needs of virtually every type of massage practitioner, from first-time job seeker to experienced therapist. For professionals starting or growing a private practice or business, this book offers a wealth of information, including the fundamental attributes, skills, and tools necessary to attract get and keep clients. From the basics of professionalism and essential marketing tools to sophisticated marketing projects geared toward a select clientele, Marketing Massage provides the knowledge necessary to start and maintain a successful career in massage and bodywork. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Download or read book Pre and Perinatal Massage Therapy written by Carole Osborne and published by LWW. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Pre- and Perinatal Massage Therapy explores techniques of therapeutic massage and bodywork that enable massage therapists to support mothers and their babies throughout the childbearing year. In this updated edition of her widely used and trusted text, noted maternity massage therapist and teacher Carole Osborne details the physiological, functional, and emotional developments of childbearing. The three Technique Manuals included in the text teach clinically refined techniques, conveniently woven around women's common needs." -- Back cover.
Download or read book The Pain Free Massage Therapist The Common Sense Way to Make You a Pain free Durable and Productive Massage Therapist written by Mark E. Liskey and published by Mark E. Liskey. This book was released on 2021-07-24 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What happens when you massage in pain? You avoid deep pressure clients and dream about being the person on the massage table. You also earn less money than you should, because pain limits the number of clients you can see in a day/week/month. Continue to massage in pain, and you soon realize that pain doesn't limit itself to your massage room; it seeps into your life. You may stop doing some of your favorite activities because those activities exacerbate your pain. Finally, in the worst-case scenario, your life becomes a constant battle to manage your pain so you can work...in pain. I get it. Pain limited me for the first half of my almost-30 year massage career. Eventually, when my body said that enough was enough, I had to make a decision-quit massage or fix the pain. I chose the latter. In this book, I share the essential strategies and techniques that have made me a pain-free, durable and productive massage therapist. Also, in the book are links to free, instructional videos for the strategy/technique chapters. If you put in the work, you should get results quickly, whether you're new to massage or a seasoned practitioner like me. If you're ready to jettison your pain, increase your earning potential, and love your work again, this book can help. Get your copy now.
Download or read book Nutrition for Massage Therapists written by Julie Onofrio and published by Pine Woods Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Massage Therapy is being used more and more for the relief of pain, injuries, fibromyalgia, headaches and helping to ease the pain of pregnancy and cancer treatments. Hospitals and other health care facilities are using massage for healing and health. With massage therapy in demand, a career in massage is thought to be growing 'faster than average' according to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. Thinking of becoming a Massage Therapist? Do you want a more meaningful career helping others? Do you love learning about health and the human body? Have you been told you 'have good hands'? Becoming a massage therapist is a combination of learning about the body and how it works along with how to apply massage to the body for stress reduction and to work with many injuries and conditions. There are more jobs available today in massage and it is a growing field but there are many things that you need to know in order to have a successful career. This book will help you become more informed and make better decisions starting with looking at whether or not a career in massage is for you! You will then get more information on how to choose the best massage school to meet your needs and budget. More information on possible job opportunities and starting your own massage business. You can work at spas or other health care offices or start your own massage office. Find out more about this popular career and make more informed choices on your path to success.