We've interviewed thousands of successful founders at Starter Story and asked what advice they would give to entrepreneurs who are just getting started.

Here's the best advice we discovered for starting a resume writing service:

#1: Mary Southern, founder of Resume Assassin:

We chatted with with Mary, founder of Resume Assassin ($26K/month). In our interview, Mary says:

Creating a brand that stood out in an incredibly saturated marketplace was one of the best decisions that I have ever made.

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My customer reviews, testimonials, and referrals are truly the heartbeat of my company. I would not be where I am today without them.

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#2: Mary Southern, founder of Resume Assassin:

We chatted with with Mary, founder of Resume Assassin ($26K/month). In our interview, Mary says:

As Resume Assassin continues to evolve and adapt to the ever-changing landscape of the job market, the commitment to excellence remains unwavering, promising continued success and growth in the years to come.

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Another vital lesson learned has been the acceptance of relinquishing some control and understanding that fluctuations in monthly performance are a natural part of entrepreneurship.

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#3: Fernando Pessagno, founder of Resume Maker Online:

We chatted with with Fernando, founder of Resume Maker Online ($2K/month). In our interview, Fernando says:

Blocking out time is one of the best ways to maximize your productivity. When you have dedicated time for leisure and taking care of your health, you’re less likely to feel guilty about taking a break.

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#4: Kate Ross-Myers, founder of Best 10 Resume Writers:

We chatted with with Kate, founder of Best 10 Resume Writers ($/month). In our interview, Kate says:

If you clearly know what to achieve, everything else can be aligned with that. Once achieved, you can then set new goals.

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#5: Alex Benjamin, founder of Recruiter Written:

We chatted with with Alex, founder of Recruiter Written ($2K/month). In our interview, Alex says:

It took about five weeks until we received our first client, but wound up booking $1600 in total that month.

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I am sure all you are wondering where we see the best results. The answer is quite simple, referrals, referrals, and more referrals.

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Starting A Resume Writing Service: Everything You Need To Know

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