• Welcome to the Stagedhomes.com Blog

    Welcome to the Stagedhomes.com Blog

    Barb | February 24, 2011 | Comments (0)

    Welcome to the Stagedhomes.com Blog. We are glad to have you here. It is our pleasure to share ideas, the latest in ASP® Home Staging updates, and education with you. As the Creator of Home Staging® I know that Staging works in every market. I have personally tested it myself year after year for over [...]

  • Make the Most of the Stagedhomes.com Blog: Read Past Articles

    Make the Most of the Stagedhomes.com Blog: Read Past Articles

    Barb | February 23, 2011 | Comments (0)

    A little more than two years ago we recognized that ASPs® wanted a place to learn about new benefits with their ASP® and IAHSP® memberships, programs and events, and new features they immediately could put to use in their businesses. We heard from many who wanted to find a way to interact with us here [...]

  • Become an Accredited Staging Professional® Home Stager

    Barb | February 22, 2011 | Comments (0)

    Join the Hottest New Profession in Real Estate! This three day intensive Accredited Home Staging Training course designed by Barb Schwarz, the Creator of Home Staging® is for home-based professionals who want to start, build and run a profitable Staging business or for professionals interested in adding the ASP® designation and Staging services as part [...]

Trends in Home Staging

Barb | January 23, 2012 | Comments (1)

Since the day in 1973 when I created the concept of Home Staging I have been asked to comment on the trends of Home Staging by media outlets from virtually every part of the United States and even in other countries where the use of Home Staging has grown. I was recently interviewed by a [...]

Read More

This coming Wednesday: FREE 60 Min Home Staging Training Webinar Live With Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging®

Barb | January 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

  As the Creator of Home Staging® I know more than anyone, the positive impact that Home Staging has on selling a house in today’s market! Two things sell a house: one is price and the other is Home Staging! Yet most homes have not been Staged and instead they keep dropping and dropping the [...]

Read More

Statistics Show Home Staging Works

Barb | January 22, 2012 | Comments (0)

Visually, the impact of Home Staging is quite apparent. Comparing a room, a home and even the exterior of a home before and after Staging, there is no doubt that Staging enables potential buyers to visualize living there, which is exactly the goal of Staging. Clutter will likely have been removed as has any furniture [...]

Read More

Get Ready for Commitments That Will Genuinely Make a Difference in Your Success for the New Year!

Barb | January 8, 2012 | Comments (0)

Happy New Year to all! Are you ready to make 2012 your best year ever? Rather than just throw some resolutions together in another week, why not make them more meaningful this year? Here is a great exercise to get ready for commitments that will genuinely make a difference in your success for the New [...]

Read More

Business Plan Tip 5: Quick Guide to Successful Branding

Barb | January 4, 2012 | Comments (0)

A brand is essentially a company’s expression of identify and especially a statement of its uniqueness compared to similar businesses in the marketplace. Often branding is referred to as the proper development and selection of a logo and even website design. Certainly both are very important, but a brand is a lot more than just [...]

Read More

Business Plan Tip 4: How to Create a Powerful Value Message and Why it Matters

Barb | January 2, 2012 | Comments (0)

You’re at an open house together with a Realtor® you’d like to form a business relationship with when a visiting broker stops and asks what brought you there. “I’m an Accredited Staging Professional®,” is likely your response. Unfortunately, that description will not spell out the value you bring to a transaction to the consumers and [...]

Read More

Business Plan Tip 3: Advance Your Staging Techniques in 2012

Barb | December 30, 2011 | Comments (0)

In the last couple of days I’ve shared with you detailed instructions you can put to use as you prepare your 2012 business plan. Today I thought I’d share my recommendations specifically for the services you provide. Learning is a life-long exercise; for 2012, I suggest you advance your Staging® techniques. The Staging University® Often [...]

Read More

Business Plan Tip 2: Start Planning by Using Financial Forecasting, Budgeting and Monitoring

Barb | December 29, 2011 | Comments (0)

Do you run your business with a close eye on your financial situation? You should. In our industry, revenues typically fluctuate from month to month. Since we may often have months with little income – holiday and vacation seasons are prime examples of such time periods – and others with a higher level of activity [...]

Read More

Make the Most of Your ASP® Membership: Showcase Your Success through Stagedhomes.com

Barb | December 28, 2011 | Comments (0)

Are you trying to increase your online exposure for your Staging business? Good news – Stagedhomes.com can help! At Stagedhomes.com we are committed to providing ASPs® with benefits that will help grow their businesses. We invite ASPs® around the country and world to share success stories, photos and videos at the Stagedhomes.com blog, and at [...]

Read More

A New Year is Days Away: Is Your 2012 Business Plan Ready for Launch?

Barb | December 28, 2011 | Comments (0)

If you’ve followed a business plan this year, it’s time to analyze what has worked and what may need to be done differently next year. If you’re new to business planning, now is definitely the time to get started for next year. It’s time to set new goals, and it’s time to plan out what [...]

Read More

Next Page »
Sharing Buttons by Linksku