
Business

Tips to Make Filing Your Taxes Easier
On Friday, February 12, 2021, the IRS will begin accepting and processing 2020 tax year returns. Get a jump on things with these tips for making the process easier and more efficient.

Six Ways to Make Your Salon COVID-19 Friendly
Going to the nail salon has become a beacon of brightness in an otherwise complicated world. Guests anticipate the same delightful service and they deserve the cleanliness and care that comes with a pandemic-prepared salon.

Pivoting in a Pandemic: What I Learned While Taking My Salon Mobile
When the pandemic hit, I converted my business to a mobile salon. After a year navigating personal and professional hurdles, staying adaptable has been my magic sauce for success.

How One Salon Is Innovating Customer & Worker Safety
Guy and Stephanie Coffey, founders of the national franchise Frenchies Modern Nail Care, offer new ideas to elevate salon cleanliness.

Nail Technicians Make Great Brow Artists
They have the attention to detail, their clients already trust them, and adding brows to the nail service ticket can sometimes double it.

Clean Beauty: Custom Disinfection Protocols Keep Clients Coming Back for Nail Services
What does this mean to nail business or nail tech professionals who have struggled (or are still struggling!) through at least one COVID-19 reopening phase? Stay proactive! It’s smart business to refresh, refine and set yourself apart with what is now the beauty essential, sanitation.
Sponsored by Rejuvenate

Reopening Made Easier: These Special Offers Help Salons Get Back to Business
Many salons have struggled to survive through COVID-19 closures. As they reopen under new guidelines, salon owners and staff are finding smart ways to adapt and grow their business through access to valuable offers on products and services.
Sponsored by American Express

CND NAILATHON, Oct. 5: A Full Day of Information and Inspiration
CND will be launching their latest innovation, and providing a full day of education.

The 2021 SALON TODAY 200 Application is Live!
Delaying a bit because of the pandemic, the SALON TODAY 200 application is finally live--with a new focus and a later deadline. Check it out!!

This Financial Advice is Geared to Salon Professionals
“Salon professionals can misunderstand making money with building wealth, and without a timely heads up, leave the salon with little to show for a lifetime of salon work. I’ve seen this happen too many times.”

Holiday Shopping Will Be Earlier Than Ever So Start Offering Holiday Sales in Your Salon NOW
We all need something to look forward to and to help us feel better during the weirdest year ever.

Back-to-School Tips for Salon Owners and Stylists
Strategies around scheduling, some suggestions for making homeschooling easier, and resources to tap into are offered in this blog from Sola.

Celebrity Nail Artist Pattie Yankee on Preparing for the Future at #VOESHLOVE Virtual Trade Show
VOESH will preview its 2020 Holiday Collection as part of its #VOESHLOVE Virtual Trade Show. Virtual workshops will inspire, educate and prepare salon owners and nail technicians for the future.

Technology is Essential in New 2020 Operations
Managing your salon operations during a pandemic is proving that technology is key to navigating the new normal.
Sponsored by STX

How These Salons Build Trust, Attract Clients Despite COVID-19 Realities
“We have found that customers are ready to adopt touchless check-ins and check-outs. They appreciate the simplicity and convenience. And they also understand how it helps everyone maintain health and safety guidelines during COVID-19.”
Sponsored by Zenoti

Memberships and Client Loyalty Helped One Grooming Franchise Stay Strong During the Pandemic
The flexibility of its monthly memberships and the generous support of its clients helped keep the Hammer & Nails franchise strong during the pandemic, even through the shutdown.

Planning Your Future: Is A 401K An Important Perk?
Getting employees to appreciate the importance of THE FUTURE with a 401K plan is the goal of Arik Efros, co-owner of the Eva Scrivo Salon. Efros outlines the importance of this perk and explains why many of the people in their NYC salon have already a nice bundle waiting for them upon retirement.



