Salon Management
Launch a Successful Loyalty Program
Akari's Allan Labos offers pointers on setting up a successful loyalty rewards system.
by Allan Labos
Celebrity Stylist Jonathan Antin Signs On to Endorse MINDBODY
Salon owner and celebrity stylist Jonathan Antin share some of favorite features of his MINDBODY software.
by Stacey Soble
SALON AND SPA TOUR: The Joseph Anthony Salon and Spa
Take a video tour of the Joseph Anthony Salon and Spa in Glen Mills, Pa.
8 Natural Ways to Combat Hair Loss
When it comes to a sensitive topic like hair loss, stylists should be prepared to offer advice, as well as products, styles and cuts that can make hair look fuller. Paulina Nelega, a registered clinical herbalist with Hair Essentials, offers 8 natural tips you can share with clients who are combating hair loss.
Cosmoprof's BEAUTIQUE Raises $11,000 For City of Hope
Cosmoprof North America has announced that BEAUTIQUE, a new concept this year that allowed exhibiting brands to participate in beauty sampling, has raised $11,000 from the proceeds of sales that will benefit City of Hope.
HOW-TO: Quick Hair Plumping Service For Men
A general consensus would say that men want to be in and out of the salon fast while getting quick and easy services that offer instant gratification. A great way to get your male clients coming back is to offer them an add-on service, where they will see and feel instant results.
Insider Tips For Retail Success From Techniques Salon and Spa
Learn the tips to successful retail from Christy Cholerton, owner of Techniques Salon and Spa in Blackwood, NJ.
Wella's Charity Challenge: Salon Red Supports Lost N Found
With a Wella Charity Challenge grant, Stylist Timothy Hays rallies his Salon Red co-workers and clients to support Lost N Found, an Atlanta-based non-profit organization that helps homeless LGBT youth with temporary housing, job search assistance and counseling.
by Stacey Soble
Wella's Charity Challenge: HeadQuarters Helps Kids with Autism
With a Wella Charity Challenge grant, the mother of an autistic son plans to grow her team's effectiveness in offering understanding and a comfortable environment for hair services for autistic children.
by Stacey Soble
The Basics of The Hair Life Cycle
A lot of your clients may think hair is dead. They wonder why we need to consume certain vitamins said to have a profound effects on the health of our hair, or they come to terms with solutions that have an effect on the appearance of our dead hair, so that is looks alive and beautiful.
Sexy Hair 2nd Annual Cut-A-Thon: Deadline Aug. 1st!
The deadline for the Sexy Hair Cut-A-Thon on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 is coming up on August 1, 2013. Find out the details and sign up today!
Beauty Changes Lives CND Tippi Hendren Nail Scholarship Fund
CND and the Beauty Changes Lives Foundation (BCL) have announced the BCL CND Tippi Hedren Nail Scholarship Fund.
12 Characteristics of a Great Employee
Neil Ducoff, Founder and CEO of Strategies, a leading salon/spa/medspa business coaching, consulting and training firm, offers SALON TODAY these twelve characteristics of a great employee.
Lou Peel of Peel's Salon Services Dies
Esther “Lou” Peel died July 15, 2013 in Hutchinson, Kansas at age 87.
Building a Better Hair Extension
Great Lengths' Brett Butcher details some of the technology behind creating a quality hair extension.
by Stacey Soble
Let's Talk Thinning Hair
Diane Stevens, the owner of Cole Stevens Salon in Washington D.C. and a Nioxin design team member, offers advice on working with clients with thinning hair.
by Stacey Soble
Using Crowdsourcing for Graphic Design
Salon owners are leveraging budget-friendly crowdsourcing sites to transform their visions into graphic logos.
by Stacey Soble