Solopreneur Ryan Sanger shares his journey to building a $400K a year business while working just three days a week. He outlines his strategic decisions and disciplined actions.
Looking to launch a new barbership or salon location? The Small Business Blog analyzed search data for more than 100 terms related to 'small business,' predicting where business will boom in 2024.
The shift towards a consumer-centric salon model represents a significant evolution in how salons engage with their customers and art can be the catalyst. When you can make the customer's journey immersive and personalized, you differentiate your business and create a profit-centric business model.
After becoming frustrated when her 17-year career as a stylist plateaued, Niki Davis sets out to open her own rent-based salon, but ended up creating a hybrid business model. Find out how ND Artistry works today, creating more opportunities for each team member.
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As we surpass the midpoint of 2023, salon and spa owners can look to industry trends to provide a map of where the industry is headed and how they can better serve their clients.
Cash is no longer king: the time and effort spent on handling cash can cost up to 15% of each sale’s value. That’s where having a salon POS (point of sale) system comes in.
Are you or your team a victim of your own unrealistic expectations? Andrew Carruthers helps you alleviate those hurdles and improve your relationships.
Cindi Quinn-Ventura knew she was going to work in the beauty industry long before she ever opened Katherine Drew Salon in Livonia, Michigan—she just wasn’t sure what her career was going to look like.
Grumbling and complaining can bring a bad vibe into your salon or barbershop, impacting both employee retention and recruitment. Laundry is a frequent source of those rumbles. Owner Ron King solved it by bringing in disposable and environmentally friendly disposable towels.