Balmy Bay Body Cleanser
Abrioné has two brand new body cleansers out this season.
In Their Sites
You’ve got your place on the web. Now… how do you get people to go there? Using smart search-engine optimization (SEO) techniques, such as using common keywords, and updating your site are two good places to start.
On My Mind: Are Nail Services Endangered Treatments?
Nail salon techs need to be flexible and stay positive in order to survive in today's economic climate.
by Hannah Lee
Retail Boutique: Greeting Cards
Provide creative, all-occasion cards for those browsing the retail area of your salon.
Boosting Morale In A Sagging Economy
The news is reporting layoffs, bailouts, and an unstable world market. Clients are murmuring about tight budgets and personal cutbacks. With the air heavy with dread, nail techs should focus on their psyche and their systems.
Sanitize in Style
Industrial designer Christopher Rozek has done the seemingly impossible: He's made sanitation sexy.
Build a Customer Service Machine That Delivers
Book details 10 commandments to provide a world-class customer service experience.
With Our Compliments
Clients make a choice every time they open their wallets and spend their hard-earned money in your salon. Make that choice easier with value-added services that cost you little or nothing for the client to enjoy.
Bridging the Gap: Getting Where You Want to Go
Have you fallen short of achieving your goals? You can move forward, create clarity, and put realistic steps in place to bridge the gaps in your life.
What Color Is Your Salon?
“Getting to really know your team can make all the difference,” says salon coach Heather Goodwin. “One book I strongly recommend to salon owners is What Color Is Your Personality? by Carol Ritberger, Ph.D. The exercises are fun and can truly put your team over the top on working together, handling challenges, and developing goals.”
On My Mind: A Quick Guide to Getting PR
Nail salons need to harness the power of the press to help build their businesses.
by Hannah Lee
Retail Boutique: Body Washes
Spring is just around the corner and what better way to ring in the new season than with bath products that'll make your clients feel as fresh as the morning sun.
Are You Really Ready to Open Your Own Salon?
If you think salon ownership is easy, take this quiz before you make the leap.
Old Rule/New Rule: 12 New Ways of Looking at Our Industry
Take a fun walk down memory lane as NAILS chronicles some of the biggest changes in the nail industry's unwritten rules from the past two decades.
by Sree Roy
As Spun on TV - PediPaws
StateV.com reporters test PediPaws "As Seen on TV" on their pets.
Tootsing Nail Art History
The history behind the nail art tootsing concept. www.tootsing.com
Reader to Reader: How does your computer save your life?
Once you've switched to a computerized system of scheduling clients, tracking sales and managing inventory, there's no going back to a manual system.