Join Mobile Mario and Get $20 Off
A pop-up screen on the Palatine, Ill.-based chain’s website offers visitors a $20 discount as an incentive to join its Mobile Mario club. By signing up, they agree to receive up to four promotional texts per month.
Acting Independently Is Key to Independent Contractor Status
Attorney Nancy Joerg of labor and employment law firm Wessels Sherman gives some tips for salon owners hiring independent contractors to avoid labor disputes.
Veteran Educators Launch Business Conference for Nail Salon Owners
Topics will include business planning, legal compliance, staffing and compensation, service pricing, marketing, and client relations.
Tweezerman Sharpens Implements For Free
If you find your Tweezerman tweezers, nippers, or scissors getting dull, there’s an easy fix — just ship the implements to the Tweezerman facility, where they’ll be sharpened and shipped back for free.
Crowdsourcing: What is Your Biggest Fear?
This month we asked nail techs: What is Your Biggest Fear?
Nail Hub Podcast Transcription: Hurricane Heartbreak
In this transcription of The Nail Hub Podcast, Elizabeth Morris discusses how recent hurricanes have affected nail professionals and talks about several upcoming events for networking and education.
Raising Prices: The Time Is Now
Raising prices according to the time of year can benefit your business without hurting your clientele.
A Ghostly Promotion for Fall
These easy-to-make ghost lollipops are a fun way to promote your business and build new referrals during Halloween.
Regal Nails Turns 20
The largest nail salon franchise celebrates its 20-year journey.
How Not to Get Sued
The best time to protect your business from a lawsuit by an angry client — or employee — is before anything is ever filed in court. Expert witnesses and liability insurance experts explain how.
Tech Donates Tips to Hurricane Victims
Nail tech Amber Bateman has pledged to help victims of Hurricane Harvey, and you can too.
What Is Liability Insurance and Why Do You Need It?
Learn the difference between general liability insurance and professional liability insurance — and why you need them both.
The Nailscape Offers Pro-Only Subscription Box
The Nailscape blog is expanding beyond online content to bring techs a bi-monthly subscription box called The Nailscape Box.
Crowdsourcing: Do You Charge Extra for Shaping Nails?
This month we asked nail techs: Do you charge extra for shaping nails (other than square) due to the time it takes? If so, how much?
Crowdsourcing: How do you explain to clients why you charge more than the salon down the street?
This month we asked nail techs: How do you explain to clients why you charge more than the salon down the street?
4 Things to Consider Before Adding a New Service
Anita Lumpkin, director of education for Universal Companies, offers a list of things to keep in mind when salon owners are developing a new service.
Insurance Checklist: Are You Fully Covered?
Insurance policies often fall under the radar behind customer service, marketing, and supplies, but it's important to know if your business' needs are covered.