Technology
Don't Get Left in the Dark: How Salons Can Thrive in the Age of AI
Building and sustaining a digital footprint is critical for been seen in the era of AI. Coach Dawna Jarvis shows you how.
Why Your E-Commerce Site Needs More Payment Options
Your salon's e-commerce site needs to offer the most convenient shopping experience. Here's why you need to include multiple online payment options.
Retailing Gets Edgy at Richard Salon
Bundling + modern tech makes it easy for the Long Island salon’s guests to make “Grab-n-Go” purchases.
All Blow Dryers are not Created Equal
As a healthy hair advocate, salon owner Yene Damtew has a no-compromise approach to the services she offers in her salon, the products she and her team recommend, as well as the styling and finishing tools she uses—which is why Damtew has a Dyson Supersonic professional hair dryer at every stylist station at her Aesthetics Salon in Arlington, Virginia.
Sponsored by Dyson
New Partnership Brings Payment Flexibility to Vagaro Clients
A new partnership with Certegy allows Vagaro to offer a Buy Now, Pay Later function, allowing users to offer their customers payment installments to their customers.
by Stacey Soble
Vagaro Success Story: Redefining Organization & Culture in the Salon Industry
Salon 77 West’s structure and culture has been transformed by working with a trusted technology partner. Learn what features have made the most difference to the salon's culture, business, and successful operation.
Booksy Launches Innovative Service Variants Feature to Help Beauty Businesses Customize Appointments
Stylists, barbers and nail techs at different stages of their careers work at different speeds and can command different pricing, but that can make scheduling challenging. Booksy addresses that issue with its newest feature, Service Variants.
Why Celebrity Stylists Choose Dyson
Emmy-nominated celebrity stylist Sacha Quarles earned his reputation in Hollywood—and beyond—not just for his expansive skills with cutting, coloring, extensions and styling, but for helping his star-studded clientele achieve healthy hair. His secret weapon? Only using high-quality, temperature-controlled tools that protect the integrity of the hair.
Sponsored by Dyson
Vagaro’s New Features Bring Big Benefits to Salons
Vagaro recently added three new features to its software: Add-Ons, Vagaro Pay Later, and Maps. With more tools for success, salon owners can give their guests a more convenient salon experience. Find out what Vagaro can do to help grow your business.
Sponsored by Vagaro
How Tippy Transformed One Owner’s Business
VIVO Beauty Bar Owner Samantha Sharpless, her Beautytender Allison Gillespie, and Tippy's Marci Zerbe share how implementing Tippy to manage tips has made a difference for the salon, its team members, and the clients, including lower credit card processing fees and higher tip volumes.
Tech Talk: Automated Salon Management and Reports
See what these leaders in the industry have to say about how automated salon management tools can help you be a more effective and efficient business owner.
Tech Talk: Client Booking and Communication
See what these leaders in salon software think about the importance of client communication.
Tech Talk: Futuristic Salon Technologies
These leaders in salon technology are looking to make our wildest futuristic salon dreams a reality. See what they have to say in this edition of Tech Talk.
Tech Talk: Smart Payment Processing
Convenient and fast payment processing is more important to your clients and customers than ever. See what these salon technology leaders have to say about revolutionizing the way we pay.
Exploring Technology's Latest Tricks
In SALON TODAY's complimentary webinar September 12th, five owners share their favorite technology tools and how they are helping them run smarter, more successful businesses. Register now, and watch when you can.
by Stacey Soble
The 2022 Salon Technology Guide
SALON TODAY's annual technology guide helps salons, spas and barbershops compare and contrast different tools, from salon management software to specialty apps, to make the smartest decisions for their business operations.
SALON TODAY 200: Lola Hair Studio Retains Guests Through Membership
A generous program rewards clients for their loyalty the old-fashioned way—by giving them free stuff.