The Business Diary of a Holistic Therapist

Hello! I’m Sarah, a holistic and complementary therapist from Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Welcome to my business diary – a monthly-ish affair where I focus on marketing, but might chuck a few other things that I’m working on to help grow my business and manage the mental load of being a small business owner.

  • Reflections

    Course Correction: Turning a stumble into success

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    Sarah Woodhouse

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    20th Jan 2025
    Course Correction: Turning a stumble into success

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  • Business planning, Business systems

    Are You Taking Yourself Seriously When it Comes to Your Holistic Therapy Business?

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    13th Jan 2025
    Are You Taking Yourself Seriously When it Comes to Your Holistic Therapy Business?

    While I run a holistic and complementary therapy business, first and foremost, I’m a small self-employed business owner. To grow my business, I need to take myself seriously – doing the things that other small business owners do. And this means tracking sales and appointment numbers.

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  • Marketing

    Marketing for Holistic Therapists in 2025: Small Steps to Big Results

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    7th Jan 2025
    Marketing for Holistic Therapists in 2025: Small Steps to Big Results

    2024 wasn’t my strongest year, health-wise or business-wise. With less energy to actively market my holistic therapy business, I noticed a visible dip in client numbers. It was a tough pill to swallow but reinforced a hard truth: consistent marketing works. Without it, even the most dedicated practitioner can see…

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  • Reflections

    What I’ve Learnt: Reflecting on 2024

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    Sarah Woodhouse

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    17th Dec 2024
    What I’ve Learnt: Reflecting on 2024

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  • Marketing

    ‘Tis the season for gift vouchers!

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    10th Dec 2024
    ‘Tis the season for gift vouchers!

    Love ’em or hate ’em Christmas is the time for gift vouchers, so here’s my top 5 tips for selling gift vouchers this festive season: 1. Include a reference number A reference number makes your life that bit easier. I tend to use the purchasers initials plus the expiry date,…

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  • Social Media

    Social media for Holistic Therapists: Time for a new perspective?

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    Sarah Woodhouse

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    3rd Dec 2024
    Social media for Holistic Therapists: Time for a new perspective?

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  • Business systems, Reflections

    Being ill: Do you need a holistic HR policy?

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    Sarah Woodhouse

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    25th Nov 2024
    Being ill: Do you need a holistic HR policy?

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  • Business systems, Reflections

    Why I’ve started protecting my time

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    Sarah Woodhouse

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    19th Nov 2024
    Why I’ve started protecting my time

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  • Marketing

    Marketing: Are you mixing it up?

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    Sarah Woodhouse

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    5th Nov 2024
    Marketing: Are you mixing it up?

    Marketing has become pretty much synonymous with the idea of promotion, and so when people talk about their marketing (or their ‘marketing mix’) very often all they’re referring to is how they use a variety of promotional tools, e.g., Facebook, Instagram, leaflets, website etc. But marketing is much more than this. It’s actually:…

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  • Marketing

    Could my ‘Toilet’ sign help me grow my holistic therapy business in 2025?

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    Sarah Woodhouse

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    1st Nov 2024
    Could my ‘Toilet’ sign help me grow my holistic therapy business in 2025?

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