Feng shui consulting for shops and offices
Advise small businesses on office, shop and restaurant layouts using feng shui.
- $500-4k
- Part-time
- Out and about
Estimates for a small start in the US, not guarantees.
What it is
Consulting for business owners on entrances, desk and counter placement, seating and customer flow, delivered on site with a written recommendation.
Your first three steps
- Put together a short portfolio with before and after layouts from a few practice or discounted projects
- Introduce yourself to local shop owners, real estate agents and interior designers
- Create a clear quote template with scope, price and what the report includes
Who pays
Small shop owners, restaurants, salons, wellness studios, professional offices and real estate agents staging properties.
How it makes money
Higher project fees per site, often quoted by size of space, plus repeat work when clients move, expand or open a new location.
Skills that help
- Knowledge of feng shui principles from study or training
- Understanding of how customers move through a space
- Professional presentation and sales conversations
- Report writing
Watch out for
- Check city or county business license requirements
- General liability insurance is worth checking, as many commercial clients ask for proof
- Do not give advice that conflicts with building, fire or accessibility codes, and refer to licensed professionals when needed
- Avoid promising sales or profit increases
- Winning commercial clients can take longer than residential ones
Deep research report · US
Everything you need to start: feng shui for shops and offices
Researched with live web search for United States: real startup prices, the licences and rules, what others charge, a break-even example, how to find your first customers and a 30-day launch plan. With sources.
- Startup costs with real prices
- Licences, registration and rules
- Pricing: what others charge
- Break-even example
- Finding your first customers
- 30-day launch plan
- Risks and how to reduce them
Questions people ask
How much does it cost to start a commercial feng shui consulting business?
Startup costs are typically estimated at around $500 to $4,000, depending on your training and how you set up. Many commercial clients ask for proof of insurance, so it is worth checking general liability cover.
How much can a feng shui consultant for businesses earn?
Monthly revenue is typically estimated at around $500 to $4,000, depending on how many business clients you win. Winning commercial clients can take longer than residential ones, so allow time to build up.
What rules should I check before advising shops and offices?
Check city or county business license requirements, and general liability insurance, since many commercial clients ask for proof. Do not give advice that conflicts with building, fire or accessibility codes, refer to licensed professionals when needed, and avoid promising sales or profit increases.
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