Choosing the right pet business membership

Choosing the right pet business membership

Author: Rachel Spencer June 4, 2024 Duration: 21:52

Would you like support in growing your pet business and to feel part of a community by joining a membership?

It can be lonely and overwhelming as a solo business owner, and there are always new skills and challenges to figure out.

Being part of a community of other people who are in your industry and are experiencing the same thing can be valuable and that’s where memberships come in.

Over the last ten years there has been a rise in online communities, and there are many different pet business ones you can be part of.

It might be solely for people who do the same as you, such as a membership for dog trainers, or a broader membership where people who offer products and services for pets come together.

When joining a pet business membership, it’s key to choose the one that’s right for you, and in this episode, I’m exploring the key things to consider.

Key topics and timings in this episode:

0.35 - Episode overview and what to expect

1.15 - Why be part of a membership

2.21 - Studies into the benefits of being in memberships

3.16 - How being in a pet business membership can help

4.40 - How to find the right membership and things to consider and expect

6.52 - Researching pet business memberships

8.30 - Checking the reputation of the membership owner

10.30 - Checking the coaching style of the membership owner

15.10 - Will the delivery style in the membership suit you?

16.15 - Is this a community you want to be part of?

18.23 - What to expect from my pet business membership Pets Get Visible.

Links mentioned in this episode:

The Pets Get Visible membership includes:

  • Learning resources library with templates, worksheets and videos on marketing topics
  • Monthly live workshops on visibility and publicity
  • Monthly forward planning resources and content inspiration
  • Bi-weekly coaching calls for personalised support
  • 3 monthly co-working sessions to get content created
  • Private community Facebook group for support and collaboration
  • Directory listing on the top UK pet blog, The Paw Post

All for £30 per month, providing an affordable way to feel confident and consistent with their marketing.

You can get a 50% discount on your first month, meaning it's just £15 - join Pets Get Visible for just £15.

Plus, read or listen to Is my Pets Get Visible membership right for you?

Or if you’d prefer one-to-one support, book a call and let’s chat.

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There's a persistent myth in the pet industry that success requires a rigid, one-size-fits-all formula. Your Pet Business, Your Way exists to dismantle that idea entirely. Hosted by Rachel Spencer, a journalist and accredited coach with deep roots in this world, this podcast is a conversation for pet professionals-groomers, trainers, walkers, product makers-who feel exhausted by generic marketing advice and industry trends that clash with their personal values and lifestyle. Rachel brings her background as a mentor and author to frank discussions about building a sustainable enterprise that doesn't demand you sacrifice your family time, your sanity, or your unique voice. Episodes delve into practical strategies for marketing, client relationships, and entrepreneurship, but always through the lens of your individual circumstances. You'll hear from Rachel directly, as well as insights from others navigating the same path, focusing on how to grow a business that genuinely fits around your life, whether that involves kids, other passions, or simply a desire for more autonomy. This isn't about following a rulebook; it's about writing your own. Tune in for a refreshingly realistic take on creating a pet business that thrives on your terms, making this podcast a trusted resource for anyone who believes their love for animals and their personal ambitions can truly coexist.
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