Black Friday and Small Business Saturday kick off the holiday shopping frenzy, and salons who are prepared can reap big retail sales. Shortcuts' Founder Jo Burgess offers these six helpful tips.
Salon management software helps strengthen your relationship with clients by raising the bar on customer service at appointment time, as well as helping you stay connected between visits.
Are beauty pros really making money on Instagram? Yes, yes and YES. Get the inside scoop and learn the top ten tips on what you have to do to make the platform work for you.
A new survey of 1,000 owners by Phorest Salon Software discovers that almost half have considered giving up their dream of salon ownership--then the survey explores the reasons these owners are feeling so overwhelmed.
To help you prepare your strongest technology toolbox, this webinar invited five successful salon owners to share and discuss their favorite tools to grow their businesses in a challenging, ever-changing landscape.
Ammon Carver, Chief Artistic Director for Ulta Beauty, paired with Cosmetologists Chicago to teach stylists how photo-shoot-ready hair can change the salon space.
She believes in owning up to her mistakes and making them right; sharing her goals with her universe to keep herself accountable, and encouraging her team to give back to the community. Meet Lisa Houser, owner of Utopia Salon and Day Spa in Vancouver, Washington, and discover why if didn't own a salon, she'd want to be a store greeter.
Do you really understand what the client experience is like in your salon? Marketing Expert Zane Hagy suggests there's a simple way to find out by sending out mystery shoppers, and it's simpler than you might think.
After the announcement of Martin Parson's passing, Candy Shaw, owner of Jamison Shaw Hairdressers and Sunlights Balyage, shares her personal experiences with the famed updo artist.
By studying the 2 to 10 research, Qnity's Tom Kuhn determines the five budgeting-related activities the most profitable salons do, then shares his tips to get you started.
In the 4th annual 2 to 10 Emerging Leaders Competition, two teams of young leaders present innovative ideas for recruiting and retaining future talent.
On November 4th at 11:00 AM PT/2:00 PM ET, Salon Today Editor in Chief Stacey Soble will lead a discussion between two industry experts exploring how salon professionals can run a more efficient salon by cutting back on waste, pricing services appropriately, keeping it simple, and making it easy for teams to charge fairly so that businesses turn a consistent and reliable profit.
By opening their hearts and minds, owners are creating cultures that embrace diversity. They're creating safe spaces that welcome transgender clients, building private rooms that protect a religious client's need for modesty, and hiring team members that can speak the languages reflected in their clientele. In turn, they're discovering their judgement-free attitude is a solid business strategy.
