Apr 18
At first thought, the idea of becoming a phone sex operator may come across as a little strange. Nevertheless, research suggests that this dynamic professional field is growing in terms of popularity and potential value all the time.
Now more than ever, ambitious women of all ages are tapping into the potential of this truly extraordinary industry. The simple fact of the matter being that demand for quality phone sex operators has never been higher. What’s more, the industry as a whole has become so much easier to get into than ever before. Just as long as you have the right attitude and access to the most basic technology, you’ve pretty much got everything you need to make a success of your business.
Still, there are a few things you need to know before you make the decision to become a phone sex operator. Particularly if you intend to become successful and get as much enjoyment out of the venture as possible. Taken from the real-life experiences of some of the most successful phone sex operators the industry has ever known, here’s a brief summary of just a few things you need to know, before becoming a phone sex operator:
1. Overnight Fame and Fortune?
First and foremost, if you think that becoming phone sex operator guarantees overnight fame and fortune, you need to adjust your assumptions immediately. In fact, it’s important to accept the fact that phone sex operators typically don’t earn huge amounts of money during the early weeks and months in particular.
On one hand, there are plenty of phone sex operators who earn six figures or more every year. On the other, there are those who struggle to pull in $20,000 per year. In any case, it all comes down to the time, effort and focus you put in as to how much you can expect to earn. Not to mention, the support you seek along the way. In any case, it’s important not to have unrealistic expectations when getting started.
2. Practice Makes Perfect
Succeeding as a phone sex operator means being extremely open minded and willing to practice your art as intensively as possible. What many phone sex operators quickly discover is that what they themselves would consider to be outstanding service provision is in fact nothing like their clients’ expectations. This in turn means that they have to modify their approach significantly, in order to cater to the needs of those who are actually paying their bills.
The whole thing should be seen as a learning experience and an enjoyable one, at that. Pinpoint your strengths and focus on them, note any weaknesses you have and correct them while at all times listening and responding to the requests and preferences of your clients.
3. The Right Phone Sex Site
One of the most important factors to consider is exactly which phone sex site you intend to join up with. For relatively obvious reasons, you can only expect to succeed if you set up with a quality site in the first place. As such, it’s important to do as much research as necessary, in order to ensure you make the right decision.
See how professional the website and its owners come across in general, check out the reviews and recommendations of others, looking to their experience, see what kind of training and support is offered and so on. The worst thing you can do is waste your time and effort on a phone sex site that simply isn’t going to get you anywhere.
4. Self-Management
Even if you go ahead and sign up with an established site, you will still technically be self-employed. This in turn means that it will be up to you and you alone to manage your working hours, your time, your workload and so on. You have to be extremely disciplined to succeed as a phone sex operator as what represents the ideal workload and schedule in your mind may not tally with the requirements and expectations of your clients.
Once again therefore, you need to be extremely flexible in the early days at least, in order to come up with some kind of ‘strategy’ for your business that works. While at all times being as disciplined as possible with the way you operate your business.
5. Patience Is A Virtue
Last but not least, it takes plenty of time to get to know your primary target audience, what they expect, what they respond positively to and generally how to perfect your craft. It’s normal and in some cases inevitable to find yourself frustrated during the early days, when you may get little business, earn very little money and struggle to provide quality service. Nevertheless, you need to remember that all phone sex operators were once in your position and that this is simply part and parcel of the process.
You need to have patience and commitment to the cause. If you are willing to put in the necessary time, effort and hard work, you have every chance of making a real success of yourself. If you tend to give up the first time things get tough, this probably isn’t the industry for you!