Salon Management
Business Builders: How to Find a Niche with Hair-Loss Clients
Faced with thinning hair, many clients don't know where to turn, or they are too ashamed to ask for help, but the beauty industry is filled with tools and products to give clients back the confidence that comes with a full head of hair.
Don't Miss This: The 2017 HAIR+ Summit in Atlanta
The second-annual HAIR+ Summit will be in Atlanta, Sept. 24-26. Find out what to expect from this year's event, and learn what attendees said about the 2016 summit!
by Lauren Quick
Redken Names Six Winners of The Next Big Thing Challenge
To inspire and promote the Redken Artist community this summer, Redken challenged artists to compete in a three-tiered haircolor challenge for a chance to connect with the hottest influencers in the industry.
by Anne Moratto
How Consumers Judge a Business in Today's Tech-Savvy World
The proof is in the statistics. Today's consumers increasingly rely on online customer reviews to evaluate the worth of a business. Find out how why and how you can increase your review power.
The Skinny on Staff Meetings with the Results from the First Beauty Pulse Survey
Discover the results to our first Beauty Pulse survey on staff meetings, discover salon owners' favorite ways of engaging team members, and participate in the next survey.
Making Every Salon a Unisex Salon
How can salons man-up? Eufora shares some great tips.
by Anne Moratto
BLONDME Launch Party with Kim Vō
Don't miss this opportunity to see Kim Vo at the Marriott Hotel in College Park, Georgia! You will learn all about Schwarzkopf Professional's BLONDME line of products dedicated to blondes. Learn about this color and care system with Integrated Bonding Technology.
Inoar Empowers Young Players at Zikonde Soccer Academy in South Africa
Inoar gave young athletes new equipment, new soccer balls and the empowering feeling that someone cares.
by Anne Moratto
The 2018 Software and Technology Guide
Technology plays a strong hand in the way successful owners lead their salons, and now the options go far beyond appointment scheduling. This software guide by SALON TODAY introduces you to a variety of digital products to add to your management toolbox.
In LA with Wella: Winners of the North American Trend Vision Awards Are Announced
One of the most creative evenings on the hairdressing calendar took place Sunday evening in Los Angeles, the Wella Professionals North American Trend Vision Awards (NATVA).
by Anne Moratto
Ecoheads Partners with Kevin.Murphy to Bring the Newest Development in Water-Saving Showerheads to Partner Salons
Kevin Murphy Salons will be the first to benefit from the latest product developments in Ecoheads showerheads, including an easier-to-hold design, properties to further reduce chlorine levels in the water, and a new plastic finish that reduces the energy required in its manufacturing.
Boosting Your Salon Team's Emotional Intelligence or EQ
ESON's Joanne Magana offers up an exercise for boosting the Emotional Intelligence of salon owners and their teams.
by Stacey Soble
Tech Pilots: Nick Arrojo Partners in Growth with STX by Testing New Technology
When technology companies partner with test pilot salons, the entire industry benefits with new innovation. Arrojo Studios' Nick Arrojo and STX Software's Jeff Mason tell the story of their mutually-beneficial partnership.
by Stacey Soble
Tech Pilots: Birds Barbershop Gets in on the Ground Floor with Facebook's Workplace
At the recommendation of another salon, Birds Barbershops' Jayson Rapaport gets into a testing program for Facebook's new Workplace program and discovers a valuable new tool for communicating with the company's 180 employees scattered across nine locations.
Tech Pilots: Voga Salon and Salon Clouds
When Armando Laya, co-owner of Voga Salon in Overland Park, Kansas, tests a Salon Clouds product and provides feedback, the company's owner Dilan DeSilva responds with a customized app.
10 Steps to Grow Your Business as a Solo Artist
Branding is a big buzzword and for good reason. For solo artists, a smart brand strategy is the key to gaining new clients and impressing and maintaining current clients.
Hair Cuttery's New Path to Prosperity
As Phil Horvath joins Ratner Companies, he and Dennis Ratner prepare to roll out a new stylist compensation program, along with a new motivational app for Hair Cuttery's 12,000 stylists.
by Stacey Soble