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Get Listed on Networks- it's free at American Nutrition Association under Practitioner Directory
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Write a Blog- it's free at American Nutrition Association under Blog Entry
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Create a website & register your domain- check out GoDaddy.com for good rates
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Have Business cards (1, 2, 3) and Brochures made up- distribute to places that are likely sources of clients, eg health food stores, other health care providers, health clubs
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Put an AD in the local paper or on craigslist, or health magazines (eg Conscious Choice)
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Draw up a press release that talks about you- a specific topic of nutrition that newspapers might find interesting, and offer yourself and your info as material for a story
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Give nutritional talks- to companies ("brown bag lunch meetings"), at health food stores, at restaurants, to local schools (and give a handout with your contact info to kids to take home), at a church
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Teach classes- through the City Recreation Dept or Adult Education Classes
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Partner with other care providers, such as conventional health practitioners, alternative practitioners, life coaches, etc. Look into the Nutritionist Placement Program with Designs for Health, contact Jane Bubnis
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Email your friends and colleagues about what you are doing, so they know about you for themselves and/or referrals. Ask them to forward along to anyone they think might benefit. Use an email address using the name of your practice.
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Write a monthly newsletter
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Offer to write a monthly column for a local paper on health and nutrition
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Get on local TV programs, such as local news and cable access
