
Salon Management
Throw a Salon Party!
Time for the annual office party … or better yet, salon party! You want to make it special, but also keep it within budget and under control. Here’s a guideline to a memorable, fun evening for your staff without going broke or regretting it the next day.
Stress Management
It’s December. An endless stream of clients is coming through your door, your front desk is selling gift cards by the handful and the phone is ringing off the hook. Great for business, tough on your stress level. Here are five tips to relieve your staff’s and your own stress during the busy holiday season.
Marketing Your Staff
They’re hip, they’re talented, they’re savvy. How do you market your staff to potential clients?
Advertising for the Season
Did you remember to set aside a few extra dollars in your advertising budget for the holidays?
Design on a Dime
Looking to change up your gift card design for the holidays? Many big companies offer holiday-themed gift cards through the holiday season to make them even more enticing to shoppers.
The Art of Gift Carding
Looking for a great way to boost holiday retail sales? Try these tips for retailing gift cards and see your profits rise.
Eight traits of success
Do you have what it takes to be successful?
5 Tips for Easy Retailing
Help your stylists take the fear out of retailing.
Client Care 101
Tips for making your customer service one-of-a-kind.
Bringing in New Spa Clients
Work on boosting business with new services.
5 Tips on Retaining Clients
Perfect the details that keep customers coming back.
Back-to-school Retailing
Capture more fall retail dollars with these tips to boost your sales.
Back-to-School Pedicure Party
Market to your teen clients and throw a pedicure party to get them ready for September with style.
Market Your Brand
Grab some great client reward program ideas from John Stefanick of Noelle Spa for Beauty and Wellness.
Software Solutions
Tackle your trickiest business problems with the right software.
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Make A Change
Whether your salon is in a constant state of flux or keeping steady, change is a non-negotiable part of business. “Change not only stirs the pot, it often gets people focused on a specific project, behavior, objective or goal,” says Neil Ducoff, founder and CEO of Strategies.


