Archive for September 2008

09.28.2008

massage license. Do I need massage school first, to take the state examen in seattle wa? Or can I cram at home?

which program? asked: and than take the state test?

09.27.2008

would you want a “surprise” massage in your home as a gift?

dundi asked: A massage therapist at your door on your birthday with a massage table. Already paid for. (nonsexual, very professional)

09.26.2008

I recently started a massage business and will be working from home?

costlyprincess asked: Does anyone have this type of business or similiar? I’m trying to find out how you screen you’re clients since they will be coming in my home. For a first appt is it out of line to ask to see some sort of id? Maybe Dvrs license or bill with [...]

09.26.2008

what business can i start without being certified or having any money, such as massage.do i need a license?

prettybrown asked: Im going to school online getting my business administration degree..but i know that you do not need a degree to start you own business..i wanted to know what businesses do i have the options of starting without having money and a license..such as massage, do i need a license to massage people from [...]

09.23.2008

Has anyone experienced crying after getting home from a therapeutic body massage?

May King asked: This was my first professional message. I have arthritis and fibromylagia. I know the massage stimulated my blood circulation and lymph sytem. I weighed 3 pounds less the next morning even though I drank lots of water and had my regular meal. But I was taken aback by how I just started [...]

09.22.2008

At what point do people working from home need to worry about having a business?

drshorty asked: Many people occasionally work for money at home. For example, business owners hire their neighbors to stuff and put stamps on envelopes. Neighbors babysit for neighbors in their own homes. Licensed cosmetologists occasionally cut hair for money at home. Massage therapists may give a massage in their home. [...]

09.21.2008

Guys: 1) Why home spa over spa/ massage centers? 2) Any “expectations” on the therapist when u go 4 home spa?

Maya asked: Hi guys.. Would you prefer home spa to REAL spa and massage centers? If yes, why?
Would you perceive home spa as more “sleazy”? Would you have expected something MORE from the therapist?
I am considering converting one of the rooms into a spa room for business. But i am [...]

09.21.2008

my abdominal portion of body has come out. how to reduce it. i want to reduce fat in that area with massage?

a a asked: may be with some particular oil or something. at home can i massage to reduce it??? if possible, the way to massage that portion.

09.19.2008

Can I really go into labor after getting a massage?

Proud (single) Mommy! asked: Yesterday I went to get a massage. The lady giving me the massage specialized in pregnancy massages. After the massage they made me sign this paper saying that I can go into labor from the massage (I wish I would of seen the paper before the massage) I was so worried [...]

09.17.2008

Do I need a License to practice massage out of my home? I am not advertising but want to make extra money?

Jennifer M asked: People can cut hair out of their homes and are not required to have a license… what does that do for massage? BTW I live in Texas if that helps with info. Thanks for any info you can provide