OverDog: Dog Daycare & Boarding Business Tips
This is where dog daycare and boarding businesses can learn the top tips and business strategies to grow. Discover what the top dog daycares are doing to overcome challenges, improve everything they do and keep their staff and customers happy. Learn the latest in marketing pet businesses as well as creative ways to increase your brand's image and move your business farther, faster. Running a pet business can be difficult and often leave you feeling like an underdog. Not anymore - together we'll make you the OVERDOG.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 221
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
61: Using Surveys To Improve Your Business
If you want your business to be the very best you need to know how it's REALY doing and you, as the business owner, have a very one sided viewpoint. To know the complete truth about you business you …
60: How To Set Up Your Business For Long Term Success
Do you want a business that's around 10 or 20+ years from now? If so, you need to do things today to set up that future success. In today's episode, we'll discuss some of the core things you need to …
59: Becoming More Than Just a Daycare To Your Customers
If your customers (and prospects) only identify you as your main service, it greatly limits your business. If, however, you are seen as much more than "just a daycare" or whatever your main service i…
58: 10 Ways to Get Your Website to Rank Higher On Google
When someone is searching the web for the services you provide you want your business to show up as close to the top of the search results as possible. If you're not up there, they may never see your…
57: Why You Should Attend Conferences
There are a number of annual conferences that are specifically for dog daycare and boarding businesses. These events are an amazing way to learn new information that will help you move your business …
56: Better Communication With Your Staff
So much of the stress and frustration created by employees is in some way related to the communication within your organization. If you get intentional about how you communicate with your staff and f…
55: How The Dog Patch Created Massive Growth Over Their First Year
Everyone wants to be profitable as soon as possible but very few have a plan on how to do it. If you know how to run and market your business, it's actually not as hard as you might think, as you'll …
54: How Wag Days Doubled Their Business In 3 Months
Discover how a new, indoor only, dog daycare in South Philadelphia was able to double their revenue in only a few months. Hanora Rodgers from Wag Days joins the show to share her incredible growth jo…
53: Getting Your Business To Go Viral
How cool would it be if both customers and non customers were so excited about what you are doing that they feel compelled to share it with everyone they know? That would mean that other people are t…
52: Overworked and Overstressed: How To Help You Feel & Perform Better
With all the responsibilities and daily stresses, it's easy to feel burned out and exhausted, however you can't stay that way for too long. If you do, both your personal life and your business will u…
51: How To Create Raving Fans Out Of Your Customers
Satisfied customers will get you no where. To have a thriving business that beats the competition and is around for years to come, you need to turn your customers into raving fans. Raving fans are lo…
50: Making Training a Main Service with Daycare
I really believe that in the very near future all dog daycare businesses are going to have to incorporate training into their service offerings. Having a training program enables you to provide a muc…
49: Diagnosing Problems with Your Customer Machine
In this weeks episode Fern answers a question from a listener why he's struggling to get in more dog daycare customers and keep them for a longer period of time.
The key is to figure out where the pr…
48: Dealing With Problem Customers
Every business wants and needs customers. It's what brings in revenue and helps us to grow. Customers are the best, BUT they are also the worst. Nothing saps the fun out a business quicker than pain …
47: 8 Common Mistakes Dog Daycares Make
We learn more from our mistakes than we do from our successes, but what's even better is that if we can learn from the mistakes of others, so that we don't have to make them at all.
In this episode, …
46: Different Kinds Of Marketing Available To You
Luckily for you there are so many different channels available to market your business. This is great because you've got a lot of options to grow your dog daycare business, however it's also overwhel…
45: 8 Tips To Make Your Business Run Smoother
Having a business with plenty of clients is great, UNLESS it has you overworked, overstressed and overwhelmed. If you feel like you're stuck putting out fires all day and are constantly scrambling to…
44: Creating New Revenue Streams Within Daycare
There are two things I know to be true of the future of the dog daycare industry. One, that business owners need to get creative in finding new ways to bring in more money and two, that we need to fi…
43: Improving Your Sales Process
Getting all the leads in the world won't make a damn bit of difference if you can't convert them into paying customers. To do that, you need to have a process designed to make people feel comfortable…
42: Incorporating Training Into Your Daycare Services
The trend in dog daycare is moving away from just playgroups to more of an enrichment and training model. That sounds great but how do you do it?
On today's show learn from Mandy Eakin of Manners Matt…