The Barkroom Chat
The Home Groomers Podcast - Start & Scale your home-based dog grooming business
Welcome to The Barkroom Chat — the go-to podcast for women who dream of turning their love for dogs into a thriving home-based grooming business.
Whether you're just getting started or ready to grow your grooming side hustle into a full-time career, you're in the right place.
Each week, we dive into real talk, practical strategies, and inspiring stories to help you build a business that fits your life — not the other way around. From pricing, bookings, and customer service to holiday promos, mindset shifts, and staying sane behind the scissors — we cover it all.
Hosted by Linda Roche, founder of Glossy Pup Academy, The Barkroom Chat is your cozy corner of the internet where passion meets profit — with a splash of dog hair.
Grab a cuppa, step into the Barkroom, and let’s grow your grooming biz — Together we can change the world, One dog at a time 🐾
The Barkroom Chat
Ep 9 - Spook Up Sales: Halloween Marketing Made Simple
Seasonal marketing isn’t just for the big players! In this episode, I’m sharing how creating a bumper Halloween newsletter can help you engage your clients, boost pre-Christmas bookings, and set your grooming business apart in your community. You’ll learn the 5 big benefits of sending a Halloween newsletter, plus some fun ideas to make it truly magical.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Why newsletters are a powerful tool for home-based dog groomers
- How a Halloween edition can keep clients engaged and loyal
- Fun ideas like costume competitions and seasonal tips to add value
- How to use your newsletter to boost bookings before Christmas
- Ways to stand out from other groomers with creative, themed content
Resources and Links Mentioned in This Episode:
- 🎃 Grab your freebie: 20 Halloween Article Topics + 15 Spooky Title Ideas - https://preview.mailerlite.io/forms/1559157/165627128858019119/share
- 👻 Read the full blog post: How a Bumper Halloween Newsletter Can Benefit Your Home-Based Dog Grooming Business - https://glossypupacademy.com/post/bumper-halloween-newsletter-benefits
- ✨ Check out 1 Year of Done-for-You Newsletter Templates - subscribepage.io/NjXr0C