While salons are starting to see cancellations from cautious guests avoiding public places during the corona virus crisis, it's more important that ever to be extra vigilant about sanitation practices, while communicating to your clients the safety steps you're taking. SALON TODAY recently tapped Tamara Johnson Shealey, a beauty licensing and public health advocate, who shares some sage advice.
Using sensors to measure a client's personal hydration, moisture and pH levels, Face Haus estheticians perform customized facials, while sending data to product manufacturer Atolla, which delivers a personalized serum to the client's front door.
This milestone means 15,000 beauty professionals now call Sola home.
by Staff
As the public cautiously watches the spread of the Coronavirus, PR Guru Zane Hagy urges salons to begin to form a crisis plan for their brand.
In honor of National Employee Appreciation Day, DaySmart's Jeff Dickerson details three tech tools that show your team members some love.
by Jeff Dickerson, DaySmart
With Salon Iris, stylists can help deliver dream hair to their clients by personalizing services based on client history, detailed notes and previous purchases.
Hair dryers are standard equipment that lets you finish your clients looks. Here’s how salon owner Pekela Riley discovered a way to reduce service time and elevate client satisfaction with a dryer that delivers results, has a sleek polished look and offers the health benefit of being light weight.
In the posh River North neighborhood of Chicago, salon owner Ursula Sienko sat down with MODERN SALON to showcase her unique approach to her thriving extension business.
San Diego colorist Hannah Menor discusses her favorite feature of her Salon Iris software—text marketing—and how it's made an impact on her business.
Here are some myths that don't stand up to scrutiny, according to the World Health Organization.
Editor Stacey Soble shares a letter she received from an owner detailing the current struggle in recruiting and retaining talent in the salon.
Do you have a bright star on staff whom you think would make a perfect national educator? Ever wonder how pursuing an education tract would help them and your salon flourish? Kevin.Murphy's Kate Reid recently pontificated that idea and developed a list of ways becoming an educator has shaped her personally and professionally.
by Kate Reid, Kevin.Murphy
Marketing Expert Jason Ramb offers up a blog about mining your data to target your marketing campaigns, and how combining that with the perfect creative packs a powerful punch that breaks through the clutter and delivers the perfect clients to your salon.
by Jason Ramb, president of Bigeye
When you hear “technology,” what comes to mind? Computers? Apps? Gadgets?
One salon in the United Kingdom and another in the United States tap into their resources to help bring mental health support to their employees. Discover how they set this support up and what a difference it is making to the team's well-being and the salon's bottom line.
"Good stylists want to work at relevant high-end salons….and good customers flock to where the good talent is." Here's how this salon is staying relevant and showing area salons how to do the same.
In its fourth year, the Data-Driven Salon Summit creates a forum where attendees learn from the brightest salon owner and experts in professional beauty.