A blog can be a powerful addition to any marketing strategy. Not only do blog posts attract new attention to your business, but they also give you an opportunity to impress potential clients before they even reach out to you. Great blog posts drive website traffic, build trust with an audience and show clients that hiring you is worth their…
It’s no secret that I love technology, but I read certain words and my eyes just glaze over, one example being blockchain. Not really understanding the concept, I was doubtful when someone from ICO Watch List approached me about writing a guest post, but I was intrigued by the ways this technology can be used by productivity consultants and other…
It’s time to get ready for the next Professional Organizers Blog Carnival, and our topic for November will be Organizing Games and Puzzles. If you’re not familiar with the Professional Organizers Blog Carnival, it’s a collection of blog posts submitted by my readers on a specific topic. You’re warmly invited to take part in this popular event which has been running monthly…
As much as we might want to think we’re past the use of paper at the office and at home, we’re not. First of all, not everyone has entered the digital age. Some people still rely on printed items in order to keep records or pay bills or track accounts. And sometimes you have to print things, be they documents…
October is international ADHD Awareness Month, full of education about this neurodevelopmental disorder. Whether you’ve been diagnosed with ADHD, have ADHD-like symptoms, or have clients with ADHD, you’ll find learning about specialized organizational strategies to be very beneficial. Our sponsor for this month’s Professional Organizers Blog Carnival is Sue West, Productivity & ADHD Coach, and author of “You Are Not…
My latest organizer interview is with Janet Ireland of Space For Change in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. Janet is a Trained Professional Organizer, member of Professional Organizers in Canada (POC), and Certified Supply Chain Management Professional through the Supply Chain Management Association of Canada (SCMA). Janet, what made you decide to start an organizing business? As I was preparing to…
As an organizational consultant, you need to know how you’re doing in the eyes of your clients. However, you can’t assume they’ll openly tell you their feedback to your face. They might if they’re extraordinarily pleased, but if there’s room for improvement, they’ll probably balk. That’s why client surveys are so useful. What Is a Client Survey? Client surveys are…
A key step in just about every organizing project is determining what is going to go where. For that reason, I invited my readers to contribute their blog posts about Space Planning to this month’s Professional Organizers Blog Carnival. Our sponsor for this edition is an expert in this area! Tracey Shadley of Organize A – Z spent 18 years at California…
