
Technology

How These Salons Build Trust, Attract Clients Despite COVID-19 Realities
“We have found that customers are ready to adopt touchless check-ins and check-outs. They appreciate the simplicity and convenience. And they also understand how it helps everyone maintain health and safety guidelines during COVID-19.”
Sponsored by Zenoti

Going Touchless with These Tools Helps Salons Reopen Safely
After several months of business closures, salons in many places are beginning to open their doors and welcome back clients for long-awaited services. As shelter-in-place measures lift, salons will need to consider important tools that will help them continue to run their business in the most effective and safe way possible.
Sponsored by Square

How Designing New Technology Features Takes A Community
As salons prepared to navigate all the new standards of service as they reopened from the COVID-19 shutdown, Rosy Salon Software pivoted plans, developing new features and adapting existing ones to help owners deliver the new client experience.
Sponsored by Rosy

Minimizing Contact While Elevating the Experience
While human touch will always be a necessary element to the salon and spa service, owners are embracing new technology features to make their operational systems as touchless, paperless and cashless as possible.

The Cashless Trend Has Salons Reexamining their Tip Processes
The Tippy tip management App helps salons go cashless--directly depositing tips into service providers' bank accounts, while saving salon owners from paying credit card processing fees on gratuities.
Sponsored by Tippy

How Technology is Evolving to Keep Salons Productive, Efficient and Safe as they Reopen
As salons and spas rush to create the new client reality post-pandemic, technology is helping them adapt to new protocols while continuing to streamline operations for ultimate efficiency and productivity. Owner Yene Damtew walks us through her favorite features through Rosy Salon Software

SureTint Technologies Unveils Groundbreaking Color Conversion Technology
SureTint Technology rolls out Color Conversion technology that will help owners and colorists bring on a new color line without fear and frustration. SureTint’s Terri Adams gives SALON TODAY an exclusive tour of the new game-changing technology.
Sponsored by Suretint

How Technology Helps Salons with Post-Pandemic Changes to the Client Experience
From e-commerce to TeleBeauty to curbside check-in, SalonCloudsPlus is helping salons navigate the new client experience which requires a minimum of contact with simple, easy-to-embrace tools.
Sponsored by SalonClouds+

Phorest Launches Salon Re-Opening Features
Phorest Salon Software helps salons get back to business with a new reopening playbook and a host of support materials.

Gene Juarez Elevates Post-COVID Safety Measures with Digital Solutions
As the 10 upscale Gene Juarez salon locations reopen after the salon shutdown, new technology is helping the team minimize human contact while continuing to elevate the experience.

The 3 Marketing Emails You'll Need for A Successful Salon Reopening
How and what you communicate to your clients is an essential part of your reopening plans. In his newest blog, Phorest's Chris Brennan walks through three emails you should be sending your clients, including the reopening announcement, the confirmation email & SMS and the waiting list email and SMS.

Reboot Kit: How to Reopen Your Salon, Spa, or Wellness Business Post COVID-19
It’s time to look ahead and strategize for this new phase of your business. It’s time to come back stronger than ever.

Business Boost: How To Save Money On Your Team’s Tips
Every salon owner knows tips are a very big deal. Here's how to find ways to streamline tip payments, reduce fees incurred by tipping on credit cards, get tip money quickly, save time, and more.
Sponsored by Tippy

DaySmart Delivers Free Tele-Consultation Service to Salons and Spas Impacted by COVID-19
As salons and spas work to maintain connection with clients during closure, DaySmart Software offers a new embedded service which enables business owners to engage clientele in video chat, offering virtual consultations which can help supplement lost revenue.

Millennium Supports Salons through COVID-19 Crisis
Through educational resources, webinars and getting customers set up with eGift programs, Millennium Systems International helps salons navigate closure because of COVID-19.

Phorest's Annual Growth Challenge Has A Quarantine Twist
Phorest Salon Software launches its 2020 version of 30Days2Grow, this time with a quarantine twist.

Phorest Pivots to Help Salons During Closures
In a one-on-one Phorest Founder Ronan Perceval chats about the impact of COVID-19 on salons and advancing the company's rollout of online gift cards and ecommerce to help salons bring in cash during closure.




