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So you want to be a home stager or interior
decorator? The facts you need to know about a career or
business in the interior decorating, redesign or home staging industry.
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Interior decorating & redesign can involve…
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What is home staging?
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Consulting…
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Cleaning & Decluttering…
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Redesigning & showcasing…
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Vacant staging…
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Furniture rental…
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What is a home staging or decorating business?
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Multiple Revenue Streams
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Office equipment DBA Trademarks Sales Tax Permit Insurance Business Plan Marketing Plan Training
Marketing◦ Logo◦ Website◦ Business cards◦ Flyers/Postcards◦ Presentations◦ E-zine◦ Contact
Management System
Start Up
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Marketing 8%-10% of your projected revenues.
Operating Expenses◦ Internet, phone, website, rent, administrative
services, professional services, association dues, education & learning.
Income Tax
General Operating Expenses
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What type of training do I need and where do I get it?
What associations should I join?
Training
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Get clear about your personal definition of success, happiness, life balance & fulfillment.
Create a one-page business plan. Get clear about your mission, your vision
and your personal and professional goals. Create a one-page marketing plan. Keep it simple.
How do I get started?
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The International Association of Design Industry Entrepreneurs.
The Interiority Complex Network. One on One Consulting/Coaching.
Opportunities We Offer…
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See additional resources on our website…