
How a Devoted Core Staff is Keeping a Salon Owner's Legacy Alive
When the owner of a salon passes away, the managers keep the salon's culture, its esthetic and her memory alive.

When the owner of a salon passes away, the managers keep the salon's culture, its esthetic and her memory alive.

A new study on honesty found than 41% of Americans edit their selfies. See what else Americans lie about and which states tend to be the most dishonest.

Owning and running any small business is challenging, and only a small percentage of owners will ever feel “successful.” But adhering to and executing on these five keys to success will help you achieve your dreams: Keep It Fresh, Know Your Customers, Never Stop Marketing, Control Your Costs, Leverage Technology.

Got 5 minutes? Take a load off and complete our Would You Rather quiz designed specifically for owners!

Voted best in Santa Monica, the minority-owned salon celebrates its 20th anniversary during Women's History Month.

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Meet the second 50 or our 100 Growth honorees in the 2023 SALON TODAY 200! These salons pivoted with the time, bringing on new systems, procedures, products and services to propel their growth after the pandemic recovery. Here, Growth Honoree Jessica Sexton, welcomes guests to her Wanderlust Salon and Spa in Sevierville, Tennessee.

Let the fanfare begin! With the first of ten announcements, we introduce you to the 2023 SALON TODAY 200, starting with the first half of the honorees in Growth. These honorees rebuilt their salons following the pandemic, reignited sales and turned in impressive year-end numbers. Here, the team from Craft +Theory Hair Studio in Ho Ho Kus, New Jersey, kicks us off with this fun-filled team shot.

As the captain of your salon, you are in charge of steering it toward success. With her most recent blog, Coach Dawna Jarvis offers 5 strategies to get you pointed in the right direction.

Beauty and wellness businesses forced to shutter due to COVID-19 are now redoubling their efforts to return to pre-pandemic revenue levels. To keep thriving in 2022 and beyond, salons must make the most of every revenue stream while finding new ones to tap.

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.
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As the leader of your business, you must take risks to grow. But the allure of comfort and the fear of the unknown hold us back. Dr. Leon Alexander offers eight solid steps that help you get out of your comfort zone and enter your growth zone.

As 'quiet-quitting' continues to trend, bosses and managers need to evolve their leadership skills--becoming more compassionate, engaging with staff, developing their empathetic skills and celebrating both individual and group success.

Profit First for Salons, a new book by Salon Cadence's Ronit Enos, teaches owners how to master their numbers, scale their profits and position their businesses to reach new heights. In this video interview, Enos discusses the concept behind the book's blueprint for sucesss and shares some of its illuminating business stories.

Running a salon takes work. Between keeping guests and employees happy, managing finances, and drumming up business through marketing, you have your hands full as a salon owner. The good news is that technology can help you by automating and simplifying many of your routine tasks, so you have more time for the exciting aspects of being a business owner. But how do you choose the right business management tool from the countless options out there?

The owner of the west coast salon puts systems in place to manage both routines and surprises.

Delivering excellent customer service in the salon begins the time your client walks in and ends when they leave your salon. Rudy Moser, owner of a.salon in Chicago, discusses how he uses integrated software, takes American Express cards, and handles credit card tips to provide world-class customer care to his clientele.
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