
Transforming the Salon Industry: A Journey of Visionary Leadership, Online Expansion and New Income Streams
Coach Maria Fontana illustrates how you can grow your business and tap new revenue streams online.

Coach Maria Fontana illustrates how you can grow your business and tap new revenue streams online.

According to new data from Book Salon, salon entrepreneurs without digital booking systems are likely losing tens of thousands of dollars annually because of missed bookings.

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Entrepreneurs need to find solutions to streamline their businesses so they can attend to their clients and their craft.

Salon POS solutions range in price from free to $200/month and up. Typically prices are based on the number of users, and there may be additional costs for installation, hardware, and payment processing.

With its whimsical imagery, clever vernacular and an ability to find a stylist that matches your personality, Urban Betty's website brings in 700 new clients a month.

Long gone are the days of marketing your salon with one simple ad. To break through the clutter, today's marketing messages must be multipronged--saying the right thing to the right people, when and where they're ready for the message. Today's technology makes that easier than ever.

With Shortcuts Software's partnership with Google, the "Book Now" appears on participating salon's Google listings, making it easier than ever for new guests to find their way into the salon.

From online appointment booking to e-commerce, new salon owners Anthony and Gloria Edge embrace technology tools that help them deliver on client demand for convenience, personalization and customization.

New research shows 46% of appointments are booked when salons are closed, and 43% of Gen Z clients expect salons and spas to offer online booking.

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.
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Kate Poole, owner of Vici Hair Studio and Beauty Bar in Amherst, Massachusetts, finds online booking and text confirmations are indispensable when it comes to managing her streamlined salon operation.

Headed to Orlando for Premiere June 2-4? Stylie One is offering independent stylists a show deal--a free lifetime subscription--while it also debuts its new online booking platform, Schedule Fresh.

Rosy Salon Software announces a new partnership with Google, which will allow users to book salon and spa services directly through Google Search and Google Maps, which will increase online client scheduling.

Frederick CEO Corey Kossack offers some appointment-filling strategies to owners facing a summer sales slump.

Shag Spa and Salons' Natasha and Fred Klages explain how they've managed to get the scheduling down to a science.

Salon ownership is about innovation; implementing new methods that will grow business and client satisfaction is key. At SALON TODAY, we're always on the lookout for accounts from salon owners on ways that they have made their business more efficient and profitable. Here are a collection of success stories gathered by Aveda Means Business which outline paths to gaining referrals, growing retail sales, implementing online booking and hiring smart.
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