Exploring Experience: One on One with Author Jim Gilmore
Eighteen years after penning The Experience Economy, author Jim Gilmore will help International Salon/Spa Business Network members tap into their authenticity.
by Stacey Soble
Stacey Soble
Director of Brand Content Strategy
Stacey Soble has been involved in the conversation of salon business for more than two decades—as a reporter, a consultant and as the editor in chief of SALON TODAY. She has been responsible for growing the brand's celebrated recognition programs, SALON TODAY 200 and SALONS OF THE YEAR, and has launched two new competitions in recent years--STAMP (SALON TODAY's Annual Marketing Program) and the SALON TODAY Total Makeover Competition. She is a frequent speaker on the topic of salon business at industry events.
A Salon Owner Reviews New Technology that Entertains and Educates Clients
In an exclusive interview with Salon Today, Emilio Cornacchione, co-owner of Pittsburgh's Izzazu Salon Spa and Serata discusses his experience with Smarter Lifestyle Network, a new technology that entertains, educates and markets to clients, while creating a new revenue stream for the salon.
by Stacey Soble
Finally Lisa's Hair and Nail Salon Wins SASSI's Salon Secrets Contest
Finally Lisa's Hair & Nail Salon in Southbridge, MA, wins a trip to America's Beauty Show by sharing their success story with SASSI, the Salon and Spa Specialty Insurance agency.
by Stacey Soble
The Woman Behind the Cheers
As the Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders head to Houston for the Super Bowl, their longtime stylist Candy Shaw of Jamison Shaw Hairdressers will be accompanying them to make sure their tresses are gorgeous and cheer-worthy. Find out more about the cheerleaders and how Shaw supports their efforts year-round.
by Stacey Soble
Salons of the Year 2016: Metro Barber
Metro Barber in Tallahassee, Florida is a modern take on the classic barbershop with vintage, black-and-white-checked flooring and stations with simple white sinks for straight-razor shaves.
by Stacey Soble
Take a Tour of Namaste Salon and Spa
In Wheaton, Illinois, floor-to-ceiling windows flood Namaste Salon and Spa with light, while original textures make clients feel at home.
by Stacey Soble
Millennium Partners with Textel
Millennium Systems International announces its recent partnership with Textel, a two-way texting service that allows salons and spas to text clients through their business line via any computer or mobile device.
by Stacey Soble
The Sketch Effect Captures Serious Business' Big Ideas
A trio of quick-draw artists capture they key messages revealed from the stage at Serious Business 2017, offering attendees a helpful visual memory.
by Stacey Soble
A Service Strategy for Doubling Stylist Income
Candy Shaw leverages Salon Today 200 data to illustrate than her Sunlights' Balayage is helping stylists and salons double their income.
by Stacey Soble
5 Tips for Creating the Best Salon of the Year Images, Deadline Extended to Feb. 10
As Salon Today extends its deadline for Salons of the Year 2017, it offers five tips for creating the strongest images for the photo-based salon design competition.
by Stacey Soble
GenOne Media Group Launches Smarter LifeStyle Network, Expanding in Salons Nationally in 2017
The Smarter LifeStyle Network allows salons to bring the latest in fashion, beauty and wellness programming to clients.
by Stacey Soble
Florence Roby Shortlisted for Guild Awards of Excellence 2017
Beauty uniform supplier Florence Roby is nominated for the Best Uniform Supplier by the Guild Awards of Excellence for 2017.
by Stacey Soble
Learn How to Create Social Media Magic
Stylists Jamie Dana and Jay Wesley Olson team up on a social media workshop that will help attendees avoid pitfalls, cultivate an online presence and develop their personal brand. Held at LBP Studios in Miami, Florida, the workshop is open to all and offers a number of dates to choose from.
by Stacey Soble
The Absolute Most Inspiring Way to End a Business Conference
At Serious Business 2017 in New Orleans, Mindvalley's Vishen Lakhiani demonstrates the power of his message by getting 1,400 people on their feet, singing Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody. Experience the moment, or relive it, with Salon Today's video.
by Stacey Soble
The Salon Today 200 Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary at Serious Business
At a special recognition party following Serious Business in New Orleans, the Salon Today 200 celebrates its 20th anniversary, honors salons who've been named to the competition 10 years or more and recognizes the 2017 honorees.
by Stacey Soble
Serious Business Challenges Attendees with Question, "Will You?"
Serious Business 2017 challenges attendees to consider what will they do to be who they want to be, and an inspiring roster of speakers help them begin that transformative journey.
by Stacey Soble
Sport Clips Ranked #9 in Entrepreneur's "Franchise 500"
In addition to celebrating its ranking in the top 10 in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500, Sport Clips is the highest ranked hair care company on this year's list.
by Stacey Soble