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email arrives within a few minutes.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"hero-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/doulabusinesschallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hero-doula-desk-1.jpg\" alt=\"Doula at a laptop at home, planning her new doula business\">\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section>\n <svg class=\"blob\" style=\"top:-40px;right:-60px;\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" viewBox=\"0 0 220 220\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M110 10c45 0 90 25 95 70s-30 80-70 100-95 10-115-35S5 60 45 30 65 10 110 10z\" fill=\"#e5f8fd\"\/><\/svg>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2>The part nobody trained you for<\/h2>\n <p>The birth work is rarely what trips people up. It is the business part.<\/p>\n <p>The EIN. The pricing. The contract. Finding clients. Knowing what to say when someone finally books a consultation. Most doula trainings skip all of it, and it is the exact part that keeps capable doulas from ever taking a client.<\/p>\n <p>I built this series to fill that gap. Over about a month, you will get 16 short emails that walk you through setting up your practice one step at a time. No overwhelm, no jargon, no cost.<\/p>\n <a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/doulabiz.myflodesk.com\/30daybiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Start the free series<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"bg-cream\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2 class=\"center\">What is inside<\/h2>\n <div class=\"cards\">\n\n <div class=\"card\">\n <div class=\"card-head\">\n <svg class=\"ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"20\" cy=\"17\" r=\"9\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#944e6e\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\/><line x1=\"16\" y1=\"31\" x2=\"24\" y2=\"31\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><line x1=\"17\" y1=\"35\" x2=\"23\" y2=\"35\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg>\n <h3>Week 1: Get started with confidence<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <ul>\n <li>The many ways to work as a doula, so you can pick what fits your life<\/li>\n <li>Moving past imposter syndrome and the \"am I really ready\" feeling<\/li>\n <li>Whether you need to see a birth before you begin<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"card\">\n <div class=\"card-head\">\n <svg class=\"ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><rect x=\"10\" y=\"12\" width=\"20\" height=\"22\" rx=\"2\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#944e6e\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\/><line x1=\"15\" y1=\"18\" x2=\"25\" y2=\"18\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><line x1=\"15\" y1=\"24\" x2=\"25\" y2=\"24\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><line x1=\"15\" y1=\"30\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"30\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg>\n <h3>Week 2: Set up the business<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <ul>\n <li>Getting your EIN and a business bank account<\/li>\n <li>NPI numbers and the insurance question<\/li>\n <li>HSA, FSA, and getting listed with Carrot<\/li>\n <li>Why you need a contract, even when the birth is free<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"card\">\n <div class=\"card-head\">\n <svg class=\"ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"14\" cy=\"16\" r=\"5\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#944e6e\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\/><circle cx=\"26\" cy=\"16\" r=\"5\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#944e6e\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\/><path d=\"M6 32c0-5 4-8 8-8s8 3 8 8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M18 32c0-5 4-8 8-8s8 3 8 8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg>\n <h3>Week 3: Find and book clients<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <ul>\n <li>Where doula clients actually come from<\/li>\n <li>Getting visible in your own community without a big budget<\/li>\n <li>Your one-liner: how to explain what you do in a sentence<\/li>\n <li>The consultation, and the follow-up that keeps you from getting ghosted<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"card\">\n <div class=\"card-head\">\n <svg class=\"ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 8l11 4v9c0 7-5 12-11 14-6-2-11-7-11-14v-9z\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#944e6e\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M15 21l4 4 7-8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg>\n <h3>Week 4: Price it, protect it, and stay in it<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <ul>\n <li>Pricing without panic<\/li>\n <li>Why you need a backup doula, even now<\/li>\n <li>Boundaries that keep you from burning out<\/li>\n <li>Where to go from here<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2>Who this is for<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>You are thinking about doula training and want to know what the business really involves before you commit.<\/li>\n <li>You just finished training and have no idea what to do first.<\/li>\n <li>You have taken a client or two and feel like you are guessing your way through everything that is not the birth itself.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <p>If any of those sound like you, you are in the right place.<\/p>\n <a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/doulabiz.myflodesk.com\/30daybiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yes, send it to me<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"bg-ice\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2>How it works<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>It is free. No catch, no upsell wall.<\/li>\n <li>You will get about 16 emails over roughly a month.<\/li>\n <li>Read them whenever you have a few minutes. Each one ends with one small, doable step.<\/li>\n <li>Unsubscribe any time, though I hope you will stay.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"about-grid\">\n <div class=\"portrait\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/doulabusinesschallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Robin-Elise-Weiss-PhD-small.jpg\" alt=\"Robin Elise Weiss, doula trainer\">\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"bio\">\n <h2>A little about me<\/h2>\n <p>I am Robin Elise Weiss. I have attended more than 1,500 births and trained over 10,000 doulas.<\/p>\n <p>I teach the business side because I have watched too many good doulas walk away, not for lack of skill, but for lack of a clear path. This series is the path I wish someone had handed me when I started.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"bg-blush\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2>You will not be doing this alone<\/h2>\n <p>When you sign up, you are also welcome in my free Facebook group, <strong>Doula Office Hours: Grow Your Doula Business<\/strong>.<\/p>\n <p>It is where doulas from all walks of life ask questions, share what is working, and cheer each other on. There is rarely one right way to do this work, and the group reflects that.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"faq\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2>Questions doulas ask before signing up<\/h2>\n\n <h3>Is it really free?<\/h3>\n <p>Yes. 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.site-foot{background:var(--green);color:var(--blue);text-align:center;padding:34px 24px;font-size:.95rem;}\n .site-foot a{color:var(--blue);}\n<\/style>\n<\/head>\n\n<body>\n\n\n<header class=\"site-head\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <a class=\"logo\" href=\"https:\/\/doulabusinesschallenge.com\">\n \n \n <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"logo-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/doulabusinesschallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/REW-Icon-Green-trim.png\" alt=\"R logo\" style=\"height:42px;width:auto;\">\n \n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/header>\n\n\n<section class=\"reversed\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"hero-grid\">\n <div class=\"hero-copy\">\n <h1>30 Days to Building Your Doula Business<\/h1>\n <p class=\"lead\">A free email series for doulas who know how to support birth but are not sure how to run the business side.<\/p>\n <a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/doulabiz.myflodesk.com\/30daybiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Send me the free series<\/a>\n <p class=\"micro\">Your first email arrives within a few minutes.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"hero-img\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/doulabusinesschallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/hero-doula-desk-1.jpg\" alt=\"Doula at a laptop at home, planning her new doula business\">\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section>\n <svg class=\"blob\" style=\"top:-40px;right:-60px;\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" viewBox=\"0 0 220 220\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M110 10c45 0 90 25 95 70s-30 80-70 100-95 10-115-35S5 60 45 30 65 10 110 10z\" fill=\"#e5f8fd\"\/><\/svg>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2>The part nobody trained you for<\/h2>\n <p>The birth work is rarely what trips people up. It is the business part.<\/p>\n <p>The EIN. The pricing. The contract. Finding clients. Knowing what to say when someone finally books a consultation. Most doula trainings skip all of it, and it is the exact part that keeps capable doulas from ever taking a client.<\/p>\n <p>I built this series to fill that gap. Over about a month, you will get 16 short emails that walk you through setting up your practice one step at a time. No overwhelm, no jargon, no cost.<\/p>\n <a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/doulabiz.myflodesk.com\/30daybiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Start the free series<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"bg-cream\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2 class=\"center\">What is inside<\/h2>\n <div class=\"cards\">\n\n <div class=\"card\">\n <div class=\"card-head\">\n <svg class=\"ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"20\" cy=\"17\" r=\"9\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#944e6e\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\/><line x1=\"16\" y1=\"31\" x2=\"24\" y2=\"31\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><line x1=\"17\" y1=\"35\" x2=\"23\" y2=\"35\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg>\n <h3>Week 1: Get started with confidence<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <ul>\n <li>The many ways to work as a doula, so you can pick what fits your life<\/li>\n <li>Moving past imposter syndrome and the \"am I really ready\" feeling<\/li>\n <li>Whether you need to see a birth before you begin<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"card\">\n <div class=\"card-head\">\n <svg class=\"ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><rect x=\"10\" y=\"12\" width=\"20\" height=\"22\" rx=\"2\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#944e6e\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\/><line x1=\"15\" y1=\"18\" x2=\"25\" y2=\"18\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><line x1=\"15\" y1=\"24\" x2=\"25\" y2=\"24\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><line x1=\"15\" y1=\"30\" x2=\"21\" y2=\"30\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg>\n <h3>Week 2: Set up the business<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <ul>\n <li>Getting your EIN and a business bank account<\/li>\n <li>NPI numbers and the insurance question<\/li>\n <li>HSA, FSA, and getting listed with Carrot<\/li>\n <li>Why you need a contract, even when the birth is free<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"card\">\n <div class=\"card-head\">\n <svg class=\"ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"14\" cy=\"16\" r=\"5\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#944e6e\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\/><circle cx=\"26\" cy=\"16\" r=\"5\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#944e6e\" stroke-width=\"2.5\"\/><path d=\"M6 32c0-5 4-8 8-8s8 3 8 8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M18 32c0-5 4-8 8-8s8 3 8 8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg>\n <h3>Week 3: Find and book clients<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <ul>\n <li>Where doula clients actually come from<\/li>\n <li>Getting visible in your own community without a big budget<\/li>\n <li>Your one-liner: how to explain what you do in a sentence<\/li>\n <li>The consultation, and the follow-up that keeps you from getting ghosted<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <div class=\"card\">\n <div class=\"card-head\">\n <svg class=\"ico\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 8l11 4v9c0 7-5 12-11 14-6-2-11-7-11-14v-9z\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#944e6e\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M15 21l4 4 7-8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#4d7674\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg>\n <h3>Week 4: Price it, protect it, and stay in it<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <ul>\n <li>Pricing without panic<\/li>\n <li>Why you need a backup doula, even now<\/li>\n <li>Boundaries that keep you from burning out<\/li>\n <li>Where to go from here<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2>Who this is for<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>You are thinking about doula training and want to know what the business really involves before you commit.<\/li>\n <li>You just finished training and have no idea what to do first.<\/li>\n <li>You have taken a client or two and feel like you are guessing your way through everything that is not the birth itself.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <p>If any of those sound like you, you are in the right place.<\/p>\n <a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/doulabiz.myflodesk.com\/30daybiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yes, send it to me<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"bg-ice\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2>How it works<\/h2>\n <ul>\n <li>It is free. No catch, no upsell wall.<\/li>\n <li>You will get about 16 emails over roughly a month.<\/li>\n <li>Read them whenever you have a few minutes. Each one ends with one small, doable step.<\/li>\n <li>Unsubscribe any time, though I hope you will stay.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section>\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"about-grid\">\n <div class=\"portrait\">\n <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/doulabusinesschallenge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Robin-Elise-Weiss-PhD-small.jpg\" alt=\"Robin Elise Weiss, doula trainer\">\n <\/div>\n <div class=\"bio\">\n <h2>A little about me<\/h2>\n <p>I am Robin Elise Weiss. I have attended more than 1,500 births and trained over 10,000 doulas.<\/p>\n <p>I teach the business side because I have watched too many good doulas walk away, not for lack of skill, but for lack of a clear path. This series is the path I wish someone had handed me when I started.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"bg-blush\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2>You will not be doing this alone<\/h2>\n <p>When you sign up, you are also welcome in my free Facebook group, <strong>Doula Office Hours: Grow Your Doula Business<\/strong>.<\/p>\n <p>It is where doulas from all walks of life ask questions, share what is working, and cheer each other on. There is rarely one right way to do this work, and the group reflects that.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"faq\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <h2>Questions doulas ask before signing up<\/h2>\n\n <h3>Is it really free?<\/h3>\n <p>Yes. 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