
E-Training
E-TRAINING
ABS Update
For America’s Beauty Show 2009, to be held March 28-30 at McCormick Place, Chicago, the association is offering the Salon Stimulus Package.
Predicting the New Washington’s Impact On Salon Business
Regardless of how you cast your ballot last November, the Obama administration and a Democratic Congress will impact the professional salon industry and your business. Sam Leyvas, director of government affairs, Professional Beauty Association, analyzes the issues and predicts the impact of this month’s incoming government:
9th China International Wood and Wood Products Expo
As the saying goes, “You can’t take it with you.” But what exactly will you do with your salon in the end, and can you best prepare it and yourself for the eventual sale?
Should You Have a Board of Directors? (Part 3)
As salon owners strive to guide their businesses to the next plateau, the growing trend is to borrow from big business and form a board of directors.
Should You Have a Board of Directors? (Part 2)
As salon owners strive to guide their businesses to the next plateau, the growing trend is to borrow from big business and form a board of directors.
Should You Have a Board of Directors? (Part 1)
As salon owners strive to guide their businesses to the next plateau, the growing trend is to borrow from big business and form a board of directors.
Using E-mail Blasts
Time to kill? Design an e-mail list that blasts subscribers with available appointment times for the week—like Rochester, New York’s Pharaoh’s Hairum salon did.

The Minardi Perfect Lighting System
For years, Beth and Carmine Minardi preached about the importance of the right lighting for successful hair coloring and design work.
Subliminal Spaces: Dre’s in Scottsdale
Dre’s in Scottsdale incorporates psychology into its design to sway consumer behavior.
Marketing: Creative Menus
Lure BEAUTY-hungry clients into your salon with creative and tantalizing menus.
Enter to Win a TouchSuite Salon POS
This year, TouchSuite is celebrating the launch of its TouchSuite Salon POS (Point of Sale) by giving away a complete touch screen management system.
Get In Touch
February is the month to reach out and touch the ones you love—show your love for your salon by getting in touch with your business with a new touch screen management system.
Oster with Hairdressers on a Mission
David Guerin, Global Artistic Director for Oster Professional and owner of The Cutting Room, in Albany, Oregon, along with his daughter Shannon Guerin Van Deusen, recently joined forces with Hairdressers on a Mission.
Owner to Owner: Kathy Tomczyk
A conversation with Kathy Tomczyk of the Experience Salon and Spa.
Personalized Gift Ideas for Salon Employees
Consider these personalized gift ideas to show staff your heartfelt appreciation.
14 Salons and Their Charitable Activities
Looking for a way to share the love? From cut-a-thons to fashion shows to donating beauty services, 14 salons profile their charitable activities.




