by Melissa | May 28, 2026 | Communicating with humans, Growing Business
I was reminded this week how important it is for anyone running a business (or even just existing on the internet today) to know how to identify phishing emails. A client reached out this week to let me know she’d received a phishing attempt… pretending to...
by Melissa | Mar 7, 2025 | Communicating with humans, Growing Business
Managing a small dog training business is rewarding—but juggling schedules, client onboarding, payments, and communication can be overwhelming. Trainers are regularly looking for more info on their options for business software. We invited PocketSuite to do a demo of...
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by Melissa | Jan 31, 2023 | Communicating with humans, Marketing
Do you struggle with writer’s block? Never sure what to write for social media post captions or want to turn your website content into more persuasive copy? Join Melissa for a conversation on what makes for convincing content! We talked about common mistakes as...
by Melissa | Aug 10, 2021 | Communicating with humans, Growing Business
Your goal with your business is to help people and their dogs… which can make it easy to fall into bad habits, and incredibly hard to set boundaries and stick to them. You want to feel generous. So you give a little too much of yourself. Which… leads to...
by Michael | Apr 5, 2021 | Communicating with humans, Dog Training Skills, Growing Business
As business owners there are many things that can weigh on our minds. When our minds are cluttered our business can suffer and so do our lives. Conversations with our significant others are less enjoyable. The activities we perform are not as fun as they could be...
by Melissa | Dec 7, 2020 | Communicating with humans, Growing Business
The right tools are like “power ups” in a video game — when you use them efficiently, everything gets easier. Choosing and then using the right ones can help make the admin tasks that drag dog trainers down quick and convenient, while adding a bit of professional...
