April 10, 2019
| Blog Post
Guest blogger Claudia Cordova Papa continues her story about how competing with discount salons on price nearly resulted in the loss of her salon — and how she changed her ways.
Keywords: business management Holly Schippers nail salon service pricing profitability raising prices
April 9, 2019
| Blog Post
Guest blogger Claudia Cordova Papa shares her story about how competing with discount salons on price nearly resulted in the loss of her salon.
Keywords: business management Holly Schippers nail salon service pricing owner issues profitability
March 6, 2019
| Article
Omagi Salon and Spa offers clients and staff members significant incentives to pre-book.
Keywords: client booking/scheduling salon management standing appointments
July 6, 2018
| Article
At Chicago’s Salon Soca, clients who pre-book their next appointment are given the opportunity to roll a 20-sided die.
Keywords: retailing salon management
June 14, 2018
| News
Beauty professionals attending IBS Las Vegas June 23-25 will have the opportunity to receive a free lifetime subscription to Stylie One, a business productivity and management app
Keywords: business management online booking salon management salon software
May 23, 2018
| Article
SalonTarget was designed by salon professionals who understand the day-to-day challenges that come with running a salon.
Keywords: business management client booking/scheduling salon management salon software
May 22, 2018
| Article
Stefanie Fox Jackson, owner of Canvas Salon in Powell, Ohio, instituted a sabbatical program for stylists who hit the seven-year mark at her salon.
Keywords: business management employee management recruiting/hiring/retaining staff salon management
January 21, 2016
| Article
Two brave nail techs visited each other's salond and walked through one another's work day to find out what it's like to mind someone else's business.
Keywords: Business salon management
December 8, 2015
| Article
The Bestie app for the iPad is a free booking and POS system designed specifically for small salons and booth renters.
Keywords: appointment tracking online booking salon management
August 28, 2015
| Article
Author Randy Nelson breaks down leaders into four types — only one of which is likely to thrive. Do you recognize your boss’s style below? Or could the author be describing you?
Keywords: recruiting/hiring/retaining staff salon management
April 10, 2015
| Blog Post
Just because Maggie isn’t with a client doesn’t mean she’s not working.
Keywords: salon management time saving ideas
March 30, 2015
| Article
The owner of Va-Va Varnish Salon in San Diego, Calif., nail tech Elizabeth Morris has started a free consulting/advice podcast for nail techs called The Nail Hub.
Keywords: salon management
October 1, 2004
| Article
Where do you buy your products and supplies and why? We posed this question to salon owners, employees, and booth renters to get a feel for the buying habits of nail professionals.
Keywords: product buying salon management
March 1, 2003
| Article
Keeping employees inspired is one of the most important things you can do to drive sales and create a good work atmosphere. Keep the following suggestions in mind when dealing with your staff — and make sure you’re keeping them happy.
Keywords: recruiting/hiring/retaining staff salon management
May 1, 2002
| Article
Have you ever felt like your salon is running you instead of the other way around? You can change things and create a positive, nurturing work environment where your employees are more than willing to follow your lead.
Keywords: recruiting/hiring/retaining staff salon management salon ownership
