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Kate Hart and Ask the Staging Coach.com are excited to announce our first ever
Staging Success Seminar™ for Staging Business owners!
Are you a staging business owner, an interior redesigner , or an interior
stylist? Are you looking for new ways to grow your business? Our staging success
seminars will give you the experience you need to enhance your business and add
new revenue opportunities.
Our trainer Kate Hart has over 7 years of experience in the staging and design
industry and has personally trained, coached and mentored over 3000 Stagers and
Realtors on how to market and build their businesses. Kate’s work has been
featured in national publications, television and radio including design shows
on HGTV, The Fine Living Network and CNN Headline News. Her staging work has
been included in various staging books and her articles on the staging industry
have been featured in newspapers, magazines and blogs nationally and
internationally.
Our Staging Success Seminars™ are open to staging professionals regardless of
their staging education, affiliation and previous training program. Unlike other
training programs we do not certify home stagers or accredit them. Instead our
goal is to provide existing staging professionals with the guidance to make
their businesses more successful. For more information read about our program
offerings below.
Staging Success Seminar™ for Vacant Homes
This class is the first and only staging class that gives you actual hands-on
training in a vacant home. During this 3 day seminar you will learn techniques
for working with clients in vacant resale and new construction homes. This class
is ideal for home staging professionals that want to add vacant staging to their
menu of services or for home stagers offering this service now and wanting to
learn how to fine tune and enhance their current services.
Each day of the class you will experience in the field work and leave the class
having completed a vacant home project including the bid and proposal process,
the contracting and billing of a job, the planning and selection of furnishings
and accessories, the planning and management of the job, and installation and
complete staging of the home.
After the class you will have gained the knowledge to successfully and more
efficiently manage and stage vacant properties. You will have also received
proposal outlines for creating staging bids, sample contracts for your services
and rental of your inventory and a guide on how to grow and manage a staging
team.
After the program you will also be eligible to become a Select Home Stager™.
Membership in this network of highly qualified staging professionals will enable
you to grow your business through our relationships with Real Estate Companies,
Relocation Firms and our nation wide marketing opportunities. To learn more
about becoming a Select Home Stager™
click here.
Day 1: Defining Vacant Home Staging Services
Discover:
- How the needs of vacant
homes differ from furnished homes.
- How to work with resale
vacant homes.
- How to work with new
construction vacant homes.
- How to prepare and present a
proposal for a vacant home.
- Includes field trip to
staging project
- How to plan a vacant room
layout
- Simple, Standard and Select
methods of staging
- Renting vs. Owning furniture
and accessories
- How to contract and schedule
staging job
- Making connections with home
builders and Realtors specializing in new construction or vacant properties.
Day 2: Planning and Preparing for a Vacant Home Staging
Discover:
- How to implement your
staging design plan- steps to staging success
- How to select the proper
scale, amount and style of furniture and accessories
- Planning and designing
of the staged home
- Includes field trip to
prop warehouse
- Inventory management and
control
- Investing and purchasing
inventory for your staging business
- Physical hands-on
planning of rooms for staging project
- Packing and loading
inventory for transportation
- Creating a staging team-
hiring and managing your resources
Day 3: Installation and Staging of Vacant Property
Discover:
- Field Trip to Vacant
Staging Project
- Step by step process
for installing staged homes
- Arrangement and
installation of accessories and furniture
- Fine tuning of
staged property
- Proper photography
techniques
- Follow up procedures
with client
- Creating marketing
opportunities for future staging work
- Class discussion of
project
- Class dinner and
celebration
In order to make the
most of your Staging Success Seminar™ we recommend that you bring the
following items with you for the staging project:
- Digital Camera for
taking photos for your portfolio
- Measuring Tape
- Warm, layered
clothing and comfortable foot ware for days 2 and 3.
Our Staging for
Success Seminar™ for Vacant Homes will be held on the following dates
in the Philadelphia region.
- March 3rd-5th 2008 in Wayne, Pennsylvania- Staging location to be
determined.
- April 21st-23rd 2008 in Wayne, Pennsylvania- Staging location to be
determined.
Our class size is limited to maintain effective teaching and
one-on-one attention. If you are interested in attending this
Staging Success Seminar™ please print and fill out the application
below, print it and fax it back to us with a $750.00 deposit to
secure your spot in the class.
The fee for attending this seminar is $2100.00 and the final balance
must be received one week prior to class.
PLEASE NOTE: If you apply for and are accepted into the
Select Home Stagers Network you first annual dues will be waived as
a courtesy for attending the class.
PDF APPLICATION HERE
CONTACT US FOR MORE
INFORMATION
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