Technology
All the Ways Online Booking Saves You Time, Money and Headaches
With two thriving Aqua Salons and Spas, Amanda Barror and her team are busy, but they are finding the time to focus on the guest experience and team building by shifting scheduling tasks online.
Sponsored by Rosy
The Next Big Thing in Beauty: Over 29,000 Brands Show Their Latest at Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna
New technology, new trends, and new formulations are launched at this European trade show.
by Anne Moratto
5 Tips for Avoiding Salon Owner Burnout
The average salon owner juggles a multitude of responsibilities at any one time, and for most, a serious burnout is just around the corner. SalonInteractive's Jim Bower walks you through the five signs of burnout and what you can do to avoid it.
By Strategically Planning for Growth, Salon Spa W Averages a 20% Increase Year after Year
From planning what new services to add to the menu to mentoring the service providers who show the most opportunity, China Wong takes a strategic approach to cultivating growth at Salon Spa W--and it's paid off big time.
by Stacey Soble
Stylists, Are Robots Coming for Your Jobs?
The future will see many jobs that people hold today completely gone or dramatically changed. Will that include hairdressing?
by Anne Moratto
Metropolis Hair Fashions Sweeps the 2019 Total Salon Makeover Competition
Judges from SALON TODAY, STX, Minvera Beauty and Keune are impressed with Scott Stuart's vision for his Knoxville-Tennessee salon and pledge their support to help him realize it.
by Stacey Soble
Switching Software Is Scary. But For These Salons It Was The Best Thing They Ever Did!
For most salon owners, the prospect of changing over their salon software is a daunting proposition. And yet, sometimes the need outweighs the fears and a business owner knows it’s time to take the plunge.
Sponsored by Phorest Salon Software 2021
One of Europe's Most Prestigious Beauty Business Events is Coming to Chicago
After a successful 5th Salon Owners Summit in Dublin, Ireland, in January, Phorest takes its popular event on the road with a one-day show in Chicago this April. Discover who is speaking and find out how to sign up.
by Stacey Soble
The Power of Technology: 5 Questions for Jerry Nettuno
Schedulicity's Jerry Nettuno reviews the history of technology in the salon and spa industry and helps salon owners and stylists understand where it's taking us next.
by Stacey Soble
Phorest's Salon Summit Encourages Owners to Grow in 2019 with Key Business Advice
A cavalcade of top-notch business speakers at the 2019 Phorest Salon Summit in Dublin, Ireland, fire up the nearly 600 salon owners in attendees, preparing them to grow in the year ahead.
by Stacey Soble
10 Ways Salon Cadence Will Change Your Business and Your Life
Salon Cadence is a solutions-oriented consulting and coaching organization that promises to transform businesses…and lives!
Sponsored by Ronit Enos
Practice These 6 Habits and Anything is Possible
Once your eyes are opened to what's possible, you may reach goals you previously never imagined.
How 3 Salons Slashed Color Costs With VISH Software
Here’s how three salons discovered VISH—an easy new software system designed to slash color waste and revenue loss—and shifted their biggest pain points to profitability.
Sponsored by Vish
How Salon Management Software Can Change Your Business
While strategizing and planning can feel like a burden on top of all your other day-to-day tasks, assessing the needs of the salon can guide you towards the most efficient and effective solution. With the right technology partner, applied discipline and a proactive approach, you can make the most of even limited resources to focus on growing your business.
Changing the Language of Retail
Selling retail doesn't come naturally, but SalonInteractive's Jim Bower offers some tips for making it easier.
by Jamie Newman
2019 Salon Today 200: Technology
The Salon Today 200 Technology honorees realize that embracing the latest software or tech tool is like adding a new manager to the team. Today's technologies keep schedules fully booked, motivate the team, recruit new clients and market to existing ones.
DaySmart Software Releases All-in-One Business Management and POS Solution
DaySmart Software, a provider of business management software supporting small business growth, announced a new all-in-one front desk solution combining the company’s award-winning business management software with Elo touchscreen and POS systems.