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Pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum articles for parents, doulas, lactation consultants, and other perinatal care providers.

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How can you spend $0 to start a Doula business?

Starting a doula business with a minimal budget, or even $0, is possible, but it may require significant dedication, creativity, and a willingness to invest time and effort to establish your business. At Bornbir, we are committed to supporting doulas in growing their client base and connecting with parents who are seeking their invaluable support.Online Presence for the Modern Parent:Our approach at Bornbir recognizes the significance of reaching Gen-Y and Gen-Z parents who are accustomed to using online resources for virtually everything in their lives. Just think about the success stories of Airbnb, Instacart, Uber, and OpenTable — all thriving...

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DoulaMatch Alternative: How Bornbir Reshapes Future Doula Work

DoulaMatch.net is a website that helps families find doulas for pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. The site claims to have over 10,000 listings for birth and postpartum doulas (as of January 2024). Each listing includes information such as fees, experience, and reviews. While the website outlines its fee structure, DoulaMatch does not guarantee the generation of leads for doulas. Recognizing this gap, Bornbir quickly emerges as a solution to assist doulas in connecting with potential clients near their location. People using DoulaMatch can typically browse doula profiles, read reviews, and directly contact doulas through the platform. However, it’s not uncommon...

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Top-Rated Postpartum Doulas in the San Francisco Bay Area, California

According to to Bornbir’s expansive network of maternity and perinatal providers in the Bay Area, our doctoral team identified 3 top-rated Postpartum Doulas serving the San Francisco Bay Area. Our assessment of the quality involves their training/qualification, years of experiences, availability, reviews, and fee structures.Lisa Anderson; https://www.bornbir.com/lisa-anderson-962"I’m a postpartum night doula and offer support for parents with newborns. I’m located in Redwood City and serve families on the peninsula. Some of my services include; lactation support, sleep support, and multiple (twins) support. I’m CPR/ First aid certified (AHA) , TrustLine certified and Covid-19 fully vaccinated (+booster). My goal is to...

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Best Hospitals to Give Birth in San Francisco Bay Area, California (2024 Updates)

Assessing a maternity hospital’s quality is paramount for a safe and positive childbirth experience. Bornbir conducts comprehensive evaluations of over 30 hospitals, considering factors such as birth statistics, ratings and reviews, accreditation and certification, neonatal care, cost and insurance, convenience, and location. Among these assessments, three hospitals have earned the distinction of being recognized as ‘Best Hospitals for Maternity Care’ in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. These facilities not only excel in maternity care but also provide pediatric care and comprehensive newborn services, including access to neonatal intensive care units (NICU) for specialized infant care.No 1. Lucile Packard Children’s...

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Unlocking a Secret Hack to Attract New Clients for Your Doula Business

In today’s fast-paced digital age, concise video content has become an integral part of our daily lives. From social media platforms to educational resources and marketing campaigns, the prevalence of short videos is unmistakable. Here are step-by-step instructions to help you get started:Step 1: Prepare Your MessageBefore you start recording, think about what you want to convey in your video. You might want to introduce yourself, share your passion for being a doula, and highlight your experience. Be clear, concise, and engaging.Step 2: Find a Well-Lit LocationChoose a well-lit location with good natural light. Make sure your face is well-lit...

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What is Bornbir Premium, and why is it priced at $8.99/month?

Bornbir Premium is a game-changer for professionals in the birth and postpartum support industry. Whether you’re a birth doula, lactation consultant, newborn care specialist, or sleep coach, this paid monthly plan is designed to help you expand your business, connect with the right clients, and elevate your online presence.What is Bornbir Premium?You might wonder why we’ve priced it at just $8.99 per month. Well, that’s less than the cost of your lunch box, yet it brings you invaluable benefits. Now, you have the opportunity to enjoy a discount when you choose our $59.88 yearly plan ($4.99/month). See our live lead...

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Understanding the Role of Postpartum Doulas: 5 Key Reasons for First-Time Parents to consider

A postpartum doula is a trained and experienced professional who provides physical, emotional, and informational support to new parents during the postpartum period, which typically spans the first few weeks to months after childbirth. They are considered “lifesavers” for some first-time parents for several reasons:1. Expert Guidance: Postpartum doulas offer valuable guidance and education on newborn care, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery, helping parents gain confidence in their new roles.2. Emotional Support: They provide emotional support and a listening ear, helping parents navigate the emotional challenges that often accompany the postpartum period, such as mood swings, anxiety, and baby blues.3. Practical...

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Top 3 Birth & Postpartum Doulas in the San Francisco Bay Area, California

According to Bornbir’s Doula database in January 2024, our doctoral team identified 3 top-rated birth & postpartum doulas serving the San Francisco Bay Area. Our assessment of the quality of a doula takes into account a range of crucial factors, including their profile views, training, availability, references, and fees. Stephanie Silva; https://www.bornbir.com/stephanie-silva “I feel like I am always growing and learning from each family that I work with. Every family has different needs and I will customize a plan of care that works best for you and your family. My nurturing personality is a perfect fit for my doula work...

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3 things you should know before hiring a birth doula

Hiring a birth doula is a significant decision that can greatly impact your childbirth experience. Before making this choice, here are three important things you should know: 1. Understanding the Role of a Doula: It’s essential to have a clear understanding of what a birth doula does. A birth doula is a trained and experienced professional who provides emotional, physical, and informational support to expectant parents before, during, and after childbirth. They do not provide medical care but are there to offer guidance, comfort, and advocacy. Knowing the scope of a doula’s role can help you set realistic expectations. 2....

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How Does Bornbir Help Doulas Find New Clients?

In the past, Doulas relied on networking with local midwives and doctors, collaborating with childbirth educators, having workshops for expectant parents, and running Google or social media ads to acquire new clients. Yet, these methods were often time-consuming and yielded a low return on investment (ROI), taking away from the valuable time they would rather spend caring for clients than on marketing and lead generation. Introducing Bornbir, the AI-powered solution to help Doulas find clients near their location/zipcode. Here’s how Bornbir works in THREE simple steps: Step 1: Creating a free Doula profile..You can proudly showcase your years of experience...