Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Be A Virtual Hospitality Consultant

Opening your own virtual hospitality consultant business can be both exciting and time consuming because you must build your online presence just as you would an offline business. Imagine owning your own virtual business and having no major overhead fees like rent and employees to pay. Owning your own business can give one a sense of purpose and motivation. Open your own virtual hospitality consultant business, and enjoy your independence.


Instructions


1. Start your business plan for your new hospitality consulting company and figure out how your hospitality expertise can be beneficial to your clients. Decide if you will offer conference consulting sessions with other hospitality business owners so your clients will feel less alone, or perhaps you will offer one-on-one consulting. Choose your method.


2. Brainstorm as much as you can and think of what you would want to call your new hospitality consulting business. Think of something catchy and appealing that you would be proud to put on a business card, advertisement or website.


3. Research the virtual hospitality consulting market. There are many coaches out there, but you need to offer the public something different from the rest. You are a virtual hospitality consultant, and you can consult people on their small or large hospitality-related business by phone or one-on-one meetings.


4. Choose which forms of media you will use to promote your virtual hospitality consulting business. Choose from community centers, local magazines, community newspapers or hospitality related websites.


5. Think of ways to market your virtual hospitality consulting business to the public. Use strategies such as giving away one free hour of hospitality consultation or an appraisal report on how their business is going.