College of Massage and the Healing Arts Center

This class begins with basic business information about establishing your practice. Next, we cover ways to promote yourself. As a part of “Marketing for the New Millennium”, we explore ideas about success, work, security, selling, public speaking, money and how these topics impact your future practice. You also have the opportunity to consider what setting and focus for your massage practice fits best for you.

As a Massage Therapist, you may be asked to give presentations and massage demonstrations to various groups in the public. You may consider this a valuable marketing tool to introduce yourself to potential new clients. This class helps to prepare you for these opportunities. It is especially helpful for those who are willing to be more visible to the public and represent the profession with style and excellence. Information is also included about Massage Therapy Professional Association membership, continuing education and other opportunities to get involved.

Business related topics include specific details that anyone who is going into business would need to know and also those specific to the massage profession. For example: