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Our Favorite Tools,  Freebies, and Templates

Welcome to Pet Marketing Unleashed's curated list of tools to help you grow your pet business. These tools are ones we use or use with clients and absolutely love.

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A quick note: We may earn a small commission if you use our links to purchase. This doesn't cost you a penny - In fact, it often will allow you to save, too!

 

Enjoy the recommended resources below.

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Free Guides and Templates

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WEBSITE FIXES

9 Fixes to Instantly Attract Clients to your Website

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SEO WINS

Get more Eyeballs On Your Pet Business Website

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BLOG IDEAS

Get Blog Post Topics for Your Pet Business

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BURNOUT GUIDE

Dealing with Burnout? This Guide is a Must-Read!

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SEO COURSE MODULE

Complete Your Foundational SEO Audit

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EMAIL TEMPLATE

Raise Your Pet Biz Pricing with Confidence

HOW TO SEAMLESSLY ONBOARD DREAM CLIENTS WITHOUT ADDING TO YOUR BUSY SCHEDULE.

FREE MASTERCLASS

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'Almost Free'  Biz Templates

Email Templates for Your Pet Business

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Welcome Packet Templates for Pet Businesses

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Social Media and Business Card Templates

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These budget-friendly paid resources are here to help you streamline client communication, elevate your business materials, and impress new clients—without a hefty price tag.

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Business and Marketing Tools

EMAIL & BIZ STORAGE

GSuite

Using GSuite is an affordable and efficient way for all businesses to have a professional email address domain and store important online documents, spreadsheets, and more. Plus, almost everything integrates with Gmail! 

WEBSITES

Wix

Wix is a user-friendly website builder that works wonderfully for small pet service businesses. We use it for ALL our website templates and client sites, so our clients can maintain their own sites easily long-term.

BUSINESS BANKING

Bank Novo

Bank Novo is the absolute best business checking option, especially for those who love Profit First. It's all online, completely free to use, and built for business owners! Sign up for an account and use code 'MikaelaVargas' to get $40 back!

EMAIL NEWSLETTERS

Flodesk

Flodesk is a beautifully designed and user-friendly version of MailChimp that works perfectly for pet business monthly newsletters. Use my code UNLEASHED to get 30 days free AND 50% off your first year of Flodesk! 

EMAIL MARKETING

Kit, formerly Convertkit

If you're on our email list, you get emails from Kit! This platform is truly robust, and has lots of segmentation power. If you want to dig into the depths of true email marketing, Kit is the way to go! They also now offer a free plan to get started!

GRAPHIC DESIGN

Canva

With Canva, you can create graphics from business cards and flyers to social templates and highlight icons. Some of our PMU Shop Templates are based in Canva, like our Welcome Packets, so you can easily customize them to your biz.

SCREEN RECORDING

Loom

We use Loom on a daily basis at PMU. Record your screen, create SOPs for team members, give feedback on projects, and create videos to explain how to use a software or complete a task. Get started for free below.

CART SOFTWARE & COURSES

Thrivecart

Our Shop, affiliate program, and courses all run through Thrivecart! The two best things about Thrivecart? 1. It's a one-time payment and you never have to pay again (no monthly fees!) and 2. The features are so robust it's out of this world.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

ClickUp

We recently made the upgrade to ClickUp, and boy is it impressive. We've been able to automate our client onboarding, streamline our marketing, manage team tasks and create beautiful client portals all from within ClickUp.

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Pet Industry Experts and Partnerships

HIRING EDUCATION

Doug The Dog Guy

If you're looking for help with hiring (who isn't these days?) and struggling with the process, Doug's Pawsitive Hiring Course is my #1 recommendation for you. Use code PMU at checkout to get 10% off.

DOG TRAINER COACHING

The Modern Dog Trainer

Ines' clients get RESULTS. She's truly revolutionizing what it means to be successful as a dog trainer. Choose from her self-paced or coaching programs to grow your dog training business!

PET CARE EXPERT

Prosperous Pet Business

Kristin is a genuine and experienced pet care expert who combines her expertise with positive energy to help you create a life you enjoy. Shop her books, contracts, paperwork, webinars, and more.

PET CARE COACH

DogCo Launch

Michelle brings extensive personal experience into her company, DogCo Launch, which helps pet care companies grow & scale - especially in midday dog walking services. 

COMMUNITY/MEMBERSHIP

Wear Wag Repeat

If you're looking to learn more about Pinterest, email marketing, or online stores, Tori Mistick is for you! Also, her membership is THE place to be for industry community and online learning.

PHOTOGRAPHY CONTRACTS

The Law Tog

Looking for contract templates for your pet photography business? LawTog has you covered so you can get contracts at a fraction of the cost of hiring a lawyer to custom create one for you!

PHOTOGRAPHER EXPERT

Hair of The Dog

Nicole Begley offers some of the best education, courses, and resources for pet photographers looking to grow and scale their pet photography businesses. I highly recommend checking her out!

WEBSITE CONTRACTS

Your Legal BFF

Did you know you're required to have a Privacy Policy on your website if you collect info via contact forms or booking software? Check out these contract templates to save and protect your site!

More Coming Soon!

Pet Industry Booking Software

Time to Pet

PET CARE PROVIDERS

Time To Pet is a wonderful pet sitting software that you can easily integrate into your business. You can send report cards, invoice clients, send contracts, message clients, and clients can request bookings and update their info. PLUS, get a FREE 14-day trial & 50% OFF your first 4 Months by clicking the below link.

PocketSuite

DOG TRAINERS

PocketSuite is a mobile and online software for dog trainers that allows you to handle scheduling, client information, group messaging, payments, and more all within a single app. Get PocketSuite 60 days FREE by clicking the button below!

Dubsado

PET PHOTOGRAPHERS

Dubsado is truly the best thing since sliced bread. Integrate intake forms on your website, sets up automations for proposals, contracts, and invoices. We use Dubsado for PMU every day and LOVE IT! It's HUGE for automation and time savings. Use the link below and get 20% OFF your first month or year!

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Looking for more?

Learn more tangible and stress-free strategies to unleash your pet business’s potential by heading over to our blog.

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