massage

Massage Therapy Named One of the Best Jobs of 2012

February 29, 2012
Julie Keller Callaghan, American Spa Magazine
U.S. News & World Report says it is a profession poised for growth.
I'm always happy to pass along good news about our industry. The latest comes from U.S. News & World Report , which called massage therapy one of the best jobs of 2012. Click here for the full report. But here's the gist: Demand for massage therapists is growing. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects massage therapists employment growth of 20.1...
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Benefits of Spa Treatments Gaining Credibility

February 25, 2011
Nancy Griffin Nancy Griffin, Contento Marketing
Almost three-quarters of consumers say they would be more likely to visit a spa if they learned that research studies demonstrated the benefits of spa treatments. Are you promoting the benefits of spa treatments in your business?
There is a growing body of medical evidence about the proven benefits of wellness approaches like massage, hydrotherapy and meditation. The mainstream media is also touting the benefits of holistic treatments that improve quality of life. Oprah Magazine recently featured an article on the Health Benefits of Massage , and SpaFinder’s ClubSpa blog recently featured the benefits of hydrotherapy ...
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