How To Start An Online Floristry Business Course
Starting a business doesn't have to feel overwhelming. This course will not only teach you the practical skills of floristry, but you'll learn the crucial factors of how to start your business too. Fast track your success and get earning sooner!
Combat The Overwhelm & Save Time
Starting a business can be extremely overwhelming. Rather than learn as you go, (like I did) which took up a lot of my time. I am arming you with all the information you need to get your business off the ground and help you fast track your success. You should be spending most of your precious time creating beautiful arrangements, not researching which websites are best, how to price, or which apps you can use to make your instagram posts look professional.
Why invest in this course?
You are looking to turn your passion into a career and start a job you truly love (and Floristry is said to be one of the happiest professions!) Starting a business can be extremely overwhelming and incredibly time consuming. This course will not only help combat the overwhelm, but will provide you with the key modules you need to fast track your success and start earning.
Save weeks/months of your time, money & energy
Combat overwhelm with easy to digest modules
Start earning sooner
Learn at your own pace, at a time that suits you
Free access to our "Introduction to Floristry" Course (Worth £245)
A tick list for each module simplifies your journey, helping you prioritise and structure starting your business
This course is for you if you've ever thought any of the following:
I feel overwhelmed with where to even start
I have a passion for flowers and I am ready to take the next step
Time is important to me & I want to start earning ASAP
I love playing with flowers, but the thought of starting a business terrifies me. Where can I find the confidence to do it?
I am fed up with spending hours searching online for answers
I am really creative, but things like tech and finances are not my strong point
I need some guidance on starting my business
Nobody has taught me how to start a business, so how am I meant to know what to do?
Tell me more....
This course has been created in an easy to digest way. Within each module, you have your own tick sheet for you to go away and work through in your own time. This helps to simplify the process and combats the overwhelm. As well as all of the business fundamentals you will learn in this course, you will also receive free access to our "Introduction To Floristry" course, showing you a range of practical techniques (worth £245).
After This Course You Will
This course is guaranteed to help you work through the key areas of your new business, to help you feel confident and ready to start earning to your potential.
Have a clear strategy for your business
Have the confidence and excitement within your business
Understand the key areas and elements of your business
Feel confident and in control of your business
Have more time to spend on your business
Know you have given your business the best kick start you can and feel ready to take on the world!
PRICING
FINANCES
SUPPLIERS
SOCIAL MEDIA
ESSENTIAL BUSINESS
WEBSITE PLATFORMS
CREATING A SPACE
IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES & GOALS
Course Curriculum- WHAT EXACTLY WILL I LEARN?
Business Module 1: Introduction
Introduction to "How To Start An Online Floristry Business" Course
Business Module 2: Branding
The Importance of Branding- Branding is vital. Learn how to make sure you are attracting the right people to your business. (An easy to digest tick sheet on how you can do this is included)
Business Module 3: Essential Business
Essential Business- There are SO many elements that no-one tells you about when you set up a business. Included is a tick sheet of everything to make sure you don't get caught out.
Business Module 4: Website Platforms
Website Platforms- There are lots of websites and domain hosts available and it can feel like a bit of a minefield. I list the various options and why I have chosen the ones that I use.
Business Module 5: Creating a Space
Creating a Space
Business Module 6: Social Media
Social Media- Social media has played a vital role in the success and growth of mine (and many other) business. I talk you through which apps I couldn't live without to manage my social media and tips on what helped me grow my following.
Business Module 7: Marketing
Marketing- There are SO many forms of marketing. When you are starting out, it can feel overwhelming. I talk through the various options depending on the stage of your business and budget.
Business Module 8: Sourcing Suppliers
Sourcing Suppliers- Finding trust worthy and quality suppliers is crucial and it takes time. We talk about how you can source suppliers and I list some of my favourites too.
Business Module 9: Finance & Pricing
Finances & Pricing- A lot of florists are super creative but really struggle with this element. It's CRUCIAL... You need to make sure you are making money! We talk bank accounts, book keeping and the hardest part... PRICING!
Business Module 10: Summary
Summary- You should now feel excited and confident to get cracking with your business. Last few bits of advice from me!
Business Module: Set Yourself Apart From The Crowd
Set Yourself Apart From The Crowd- A few tips on how you can set yourself apart from others.
Floristry Module 1: Introduction
Introduction- Meet Alex!
Course Notes: Introduction
Floristry Module 2: Conditioning & Caring for your Flowers
Conditioning & Caring for Flowers- This is VITAL. Learn all about conditioning. storing, feeding caring for and searing your flowers.
Course Notes: Conditioning & Caring for Flowers
Floristry Module 3: Floristry Tool Kit Essentials & Vessels
Tools & Vessels- Floristry Tool Kit- we talk through all of the essential parts of a floristry kit. How to choose your vases & vessels for various arrangements.
Course Notes: Tools & Vessels
Floristry Module 4: Floristry Pin Holder Arrangement
Course Notes: Floristry Pin Holder
Floristry Pin Holder Arrangement- Learn how to create a floristry pin arrangement (a sustainable technique).
Floristry Module 5: Large Table Centre Piece (using chicken wire)
Large Table Centre Piece- Learn how to create a large table centre piece using chicken wire. From choosing the flowers/ colours and textures to creating a show stopping large creation.
Course Notes: Large Table Centre Piece (using chicken wire)
Floristry Module 6: Seasonal Wreath
Seasonal Wreath- A wreath is certainly not just for Christmas. Learn how to make a wreath using sustainable methods. Using flowers and foliage, I make this Spring/ Summer wreath. You can then easily adapt the method for Autumn a& Christmas.
Course Notes: Seasonal Wreath
Floristry Module 7: Floral Crown
Flower Crown- A must know for weddings. workshops or just because floral crowns are so fab! As well as learning how to create a floral crown, we go through which flowers work well and importantly which to avoid!
Course Notes: Flower Crown
Floristry Module 8: Hand Tied Bouquet
Hand Tied Bouquet- The hardest technique in floristry. We talk through choosing the flowers, styles and the important techniques of how to create a hand tied. Follow this technique and practise lots and you'll have the confidence to create show stoppers!
Course Notes: Hand Tied Bouquet
Floristry Module 9: Bud Vases for your tablescapes
Bud Vase Arrangements- How to style, put together and arrange bud vases using various vessels.
Course Notes: Bud Vase Arrangements
Floristry Module 10: Summary
Summary- By now you should feel confident in your creations!
Course Notes: Summary