Massage & Bodywork

September | October 2014

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DS 2 September October 2014 ABMP Website Builder Contest from page 1 Here's a sample of what we'll show you how to do: Get started with the basics: • Choose a website address • Pick a template design and color scheme • Fill out your profi le Then, we'll walk you through site development: • Choose prewritten content • Set up your navigation • Introduce yourself to Google • Add a link to Body Sense magazine Finish the lesson with some extras: • Add video (super easy!) • Set up social media share buttons • Include online scheduling • Sell online gift certifi cates • Explore the benefi ts of blogging Register Today Go to www.abmp.com/sitecontest to get started. It's True—You Need a Website A website is a critical component to any business, but especially so for massage therapists and bodyworkers. Did you know that an ABMP survey of consumers found that 50 percent of respondents said they would look for a massage therapist on the Internet? 1 That means if you don't have a website, you likely don't exist for at least half the population. From a marketing perspective, think of your website as your digital business card. Just like the business cards in your wallet, a website is something you just can't do without. Let's Get Started Using our ABMP Website Builder tools, you can create a professional website in no time, and we'll walk you through each step along the way. From choosing a website address to starting a blog, we make the process easy from beginning to end. You can follow along in real time or at your own pace as you use our tutorials to improve your free website. Go to www.abmp.com/sitecontest to get registered. Tutorials begin October 1. Now, Enter to Win! In addition to getting a free website you can personalize yourself, as an added bonus, you can enter your new or newly revamped website for a chance to win some great prizes from our industry partners. Be sure to submit your website URL between now and October 31. Continue working on your site until October 31 and you could be one of the lucky winners chosen to receive a variety of prizes. Enter to win at www.abmp.com/sitecontest. Note 1. ABMP 2013 National Consumer Survey, conducted by Harstad Strategic Research. If you don't have a website, you likely don't exist for at least half the population.

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