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How to Market Your Weight-Inclusive Practice Without Losing Your Mind

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD December 21, 2024 No Comments

“But What About Weight Loss?” If you are a weight inclusive private practice owner, then I’m sure the following conversation that happens in pretty much EVERY discovery call I take…

How to Write an About Me Page: A Guide for Private Practices

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD September 16, 2024 No Comments

Grab your coffee (or tea, if that’s your jam, I personally love English Breakfast with cream and honey) and settle in. We’re going to chat about how to make your…

The Impact of Page Load Speed on Client Conversion for Private Practice Websites

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD September 13, 2024 No Comments

Picture this: It’s 7 AM, the kids are hollering for breakfast, Oliver is doing his best shadow impression (aka tripping me every two steps), and I’m fumbling to make my…

The Ultimate Guide to Local SEO for Private Practices

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD September 12, 2024 No Comments

Today we’re diving deep into the world of Local SEO. Now, I know what you’re thinking – “Courtney, what the heck is Local SEO, and why should I care?” Well,…

How the Right Support and Systems Can Transform Your Weight-Inclusive Business

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD September 11, 2024 No Comments

I’m sitting in my office (aka my she-shed), trying to record a podcast episode while simultaneously keeping Oliver from barking at the mailman and praying that V and D don’t…

Top 10 Tips for Improving Your Private Practice Website’s Conversion Rate

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD September 10, 2024 No Comments

You’ve got a website. Great! But is it actually bringing in clients, or is it just sitting there looking pretty? If you’re nodding along, thinking, “Yep, that’s my website,” then…

Which Client Intake Method Is Right for Your Nutrition Private Practice?

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD September 9, 2024 No Comments

Picture this: You’re sitting at your desk, staring at your calendar, and wondering how on earth you’re going to manage all these potential client inquiries without losing your mind (or…

Can I Run a Successful Nutrition Practice if I Hate Social Media?

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD September 6, 2024 No Comments

(Spoiler: Yes, You Can!) You became a dietitian to help people, not to become the next TikTok sensation. (Although if that’s your thing, more power to you!) But everywhere you…

WordPress vs Showit vs Squarespace vs Wix: The Ultimate Showdown for Dietitians

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD September 5, 2024 No Comments

Choosing a website platform is about as fun as trying to decide what to watch on Netflix when your partner insists on “just one more episode” of that show you…

Do Dietitians Need to Blog Every Week? The Truth About Blogging Frequency

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD September 4, 2024 No Comments

You’re sitting there, staring at your computer screen, wondering if you really need to churn out another blog post this week. Your to-do list is longer than the line at…

Can you really make money as a non-diet dietitian?

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD September 3, 2024 No Comments

Alright, let’s dive into this hot topic that’s probably keeping you up at night (along with that 8 PM coffee you swore you wouldn’t drink). Can you really make money…

Why Private Practices Should Blog—and How WP Author Box Helps Your SEO and Authority

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD August 22, 2024 No Comments

If you run a private practice, you already know that competition is fierce, and standing out is so important. One powerful way to do that? Blogging. *cue the groans* I…

Top 10 Design Tips for Therapist Websites

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD August 18, 2024 No Comments

Alright, therapists, let’s talk websites. In 2024, your website isn’t just a digital business card—it’s your online office, your therapy room, and the first impression many clients will have of…

10 Challenges of Private Practice Website Design and how to overcome them

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD October 8, 2023 No Comments

Private practice website design can sometimes feel like a foreign language – where do I start? What do I do? How in the heck do I do it?! That’s why,…

Authentic Brand Messaging for Weight-Inclusive Dietitians in Private Practice

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD February 11, 2023 No Comments

As a weight-inclusive dietitian in private practice, you are in a unique position to help your clients build a healthier relationship with food and their bodies. However, in a crowded…

Why Strong Branding is Important for Weight-Inclusive Private Practices

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD January 15, 2023 No Comments

The importance of strong branding for weight-inclusive private practices The importance of strong branding for weight-inclusive private practices cannot be overstated. If you are reading this and you aren’t familiar…

15 Examples of the Best Dietitian Websites | Nutritionist Websites

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD January 5, 2023 No Comments

The majority of my website design clients are fellow weight-inclusive dietitians and nutritionists in private practice. When I first started my design studio, some people questioned why in the world…

Wix vs. WordPress: Which is best for private practices?

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD November 24, 2022 No Comments

As the owner of a weight-inclusive nutrition private practice, you have a lot on your plate! You’re responsible for providing quality care to your clients, keeping up with the latest…

4 Ways to Boost Your Private Practice Branding

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD September 3, 2022 No Comments

You’ve finally done it—you started your very own private practice! 🥳 Whether you’re a registered dietitian, therapist, or another type of provider, being in charge of your own business is…

How to write a blog post in WordPress

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD August 2, 2022 No Comments

Let’s learn how to write a blog post As a busy private practice owner, you may be wondering how to write a blog post in WordPress. You’re not alone! A…

Website Design for Small Businesses – How Do I Make My Site Standout?

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD June 15, 2022 No Comments

Small businesses often have to work twice as hard to get half the recognition. And when it comes to website design for small businesses, that rings true tenfold. You need…

How to create your own brand board in Canva

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD November 20, 2021 No Comments

It’s time to get your creative juices flowing with this easy, step-by-step tutorial on how to create a brand board in Canva (that’s my friend referral link!). This post will…

5 Reasons to hire a website designer for your small business

Courtney Vickery, MS, RD, LD November 8, 2021 No Comments

When I first started my nutrition private practice, I knew I needed a website. I spent hours upon hours of research to determine what would be the best route for…

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