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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.
Like most salon owners, Bryan Nunes was feeling stressed about the investment he had made in his first business venture when he was preparing to open the doors at Blo in Raleigh, North Carolina, ten years ago. Each day, he was hit with a new ...
You don’t tell your surgeon how to hold a scalpel. She/he has spent a considerable portion of their life learning more about what they do than you’ll ever need or want to know. You trust them. The same holds true for graphic ...
Three months after Ginger Boyle opened her Planet Salon location on Los Angeles’ trendy Melrose Avenue, she was approached by a young street artist who was eager to paint a piece on her exterior wall.“I didn’t know if I wanted ...
X Years OldBloRaleigh, North CarolinaOwned by: Bryan NunesWhen Bryan Nunes opened his salon 10 years ago, he excitedly had all the salon capes printed with the blo logo. It wasn’t until he draped his first client that he realized his ...
Happier HourAtelier SalonSpa & StudioSan Jose, CaliforniaOwned by: Karie BennettThe majority of Atelier’s guests are busy professional women, many of whom frequently go straight from a day at work to a night out. To incentivize them to ...
Hair MilesHeadlines The SalonEncinitas, CaliforniaOwned by: Gayle Fulbright Headlines created HairMiles as a fun salon loyalty program that keeps guests coming back in a very competitive market. Guests accumulate points for positive ...
Changemakers Floor GraphicRed 7 SalonsEvanston and Chicago, IllinoisOwned by: Jason Hall and David KaferAs part of Red 7’s Changemakers campaign, the owners wanted to show that the salon can tackle a complicated head of hair and give the ...
Tyler Mason Salon Spa in Indianapolis premiered Davines' Essential Haircare line in conjunction with the salon's Sustainable Beauty Month, creating a display with repurposed and natural elements and cards displaying facts about sustainable beauty.
Mario Tricoci CareersMario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day SpasPalatine, IllinoisSubmitted by: Kelly Ehlers, Ideas that EvokeThe internal human resources and recruitment teams at Mario Tricoci were looking for a better way to communicate with and ...
Royalty RewardsSalon Art-Tiff Ephrata, PennsylvaniaOwned by: Sue Burkholder In its fourth year, Salon Art-Tiff’s Royalty Rewards Club is a way for clients to earn a 9-16 percent return on their investment, plus up to $350 in ...
Join the Nuovo TeamNuovo Salon GroupSarasota, FloridaOwned by: Terry McKee and James AmatoTo target passionate, creative, like-minded people, Nuovo created a series of Facebook and Instagram posts featuring its team environment. The posts were ...
Employee Recruitment MaterialsStand-Up BannersInspire Greatness Aveda InstitutesDenver, Colorado; Tucson, Arizona; Provo, Utah; Phoenix, ArizonaOwned by: Dale LeMondsTo create a huge visual impact when attending student recruitment opportunities ...
Beauty NotesCaruh Salon & SpaSeattle, WashingtonOwned by: Cynthia DeSotoThe Caruh team felt handing out business cards was an awkward action based on a desire to sell. So they scrapped the idea of business cards and replaced them with Beauty ...
Salon RootzMedina, OhioOwned by: Jen Tryon and Sheila BarcoSalon Rootz’s mission statement, “To create a personal, individual, and unforgettable experience built on passion, integrity, creativity and community” is ingrained in ...
Namaste Service PledgeNamaste Pure Design SalonsDenver, ColoradoOwned by: Rick Van De Riet and Tommy PernellNamaste’s service pledge started out as a salon project in which each associate wrote what standards they wanted to see in the ...
Passport to BeautyPure the Blowout BarEncinitas, CaliforniaOwned by: Gayle Fulbright, Jamie DeBerry, Jim DeBerry and David Linde Pure’s fun brand punctuates the salon’s name with an animated blowdryer and a white stream of air. ...
The Red Door GalElizabeth Arden Red Door SpasStamford, ConnecticutSubmitted by: Kelly EhlersIn an effort to appeal to a digitally connected, pop-culture fan base, The Red Door Spa has been taken over by The Red Door Gal, a tech-savvy, socially ...
