2014 Women of Vision: Amiee Thomas
As the vice president of jcp salons, Amiee Thomas leads more than 900 salons and 13,000 stylists.
by Stacey Soble
2014 Women of Vision: Sara Pirok
Fromm's Sara Pirok has made it her life mission to helping beauty professionals meet their full potential.
by Stacey Soble
2014 Women of Vision: Candy Shaw
Known as The Balay Lama, Jamison Shaw's Candy Shaw is blazing new trails with her new Sunlights lightener.
by Stacey Soble
Women of Vision: Linda Gillette Parodi
As the co-founder of Kallista Beauty, Linda Gillette Parodi is nurturing the nurturers, by developing a line of products that focus on the needs of the salon professional.
by Stacey Soble
10 Salon Team Bonus Strategies
Team Bonus Strategies were discussed at Strategies' first annual Team-Based Pay Conference. Here, Certified Strategies Coaches Brett Pierce and John Villamil provide the steps for salon bonus success.
Shaping Pinterest Proportions
Last up on our Social Media Sizing Guide, Pinterest. Your salon is every guest’s go-to guide for beauty. Pinterest should be an extension of the assistance and inspiration you give to every guest. A place to showcase guest transformations, depict visions of upcoming hair trends, and how-to articles for all the latest styles. As a professional it’s important that your brand and your image portrays your exceptional level of service and skill. Optimizing your visual portfolio will help you portray that professionalism and make your pins stand out.
by Kelly Ehlers
Tips for Training Your Team
Grow's Antony Whitaker offers some wise tips for training a great salon team.
Salon Tour: The Well
The Well is an underground and unconventional salon, boutique and event space – Los Angeles’ newest place to see and be seen.
SALON SMARTS 101: A Fresh Coat of Paint Reinvents Your Space
There is one thing that can instantly change the look and appearance of your salon immediately once it is done: painting. The best part about painting is that you don’t always have to hire a professional to do the work.
STAMP 2014: Blo's Creative Social Media Post
Blo captures a STAMP award for its creative social media post, when owner Bryan Nunes turns arctic weather into a clever post which goes viral.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2014: Bella Bethesda's Direct Mail Piece
Bella Bethesda in Bethesda, Maryland, picks up a STAMP award for its Message from Lindsey direct mail piece.
by Stacey Soble
2014 STAMP: Charles Penzone's Direct Mail Campaign
The Charles Penzone Salons headquartered in Powell, Ohio, pick up a STAMP award for their Warm Welcome direct mail campaign.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2014: Blo's Custom Purse Hangers
A unique branding opportunity--Blo picks up a STAMP award with its customized purse hangers.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2014: The Red Door Elizabeth Arden In-Salon Promotion
The Red Door New York/Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spas win a STAMP award for its in-salon Selfie Cash campaign.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2014: Vito Mazza's In-Salon Promotion
Vito Mazza Salon & Spa picks up a STAMP award for its innovative Bio-Match Quiz kiosk.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2014: Progressions On-Hold Message Program
Progressions Salon Spa Store in Rockville, Maryland, captures a STAMP award for its clever July 3 promotion including its on-hold message.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2014: The Black Cat's Recruitment Video
The Black Cat Salon picks up a STAMP for its innovative recruitment video, which has its roots in the annual holiday video.
by Stacey Soble