Tie-Dye Petals

Nails by Keta Jackson, Dezinerz Edge Nails in Salon Dejon, Sandston, Va.

Day 72: Bedazzled French Nails

Brittany Foster (a.k.a. Nail Dva), Spiffies Multi-Cultural Salon (Bedford Hts, Ohio)

Ditch Your Appointment Book for Good

Salon owners love online booking because it cuts down on no shows, increases revenue, and eliminates phone tag. Clients love it because it makes the salon seem more professional and it accommodates their busy lifestyles. "And don’t worry, with MindBody you decide what appointments can be booked online. You can even use overlapping and double-booking features to maximize your efficiency," says Meg McCall, director of marketing for MindBody Salon Management Software.

Entering the Marketing Realm

Holy canolis, I'm a nail salon OWNER! Boy, how my to do list has gotten longer. My salon has been open for almost three weeks. The response has been great. My location is on a very

Don’t Let Money Walk Out the Door by Not Retailing Products

Is your salon throwing away $10,000 each year? Salons that have shed their inhibitions about selling retail products report that retail programs boost gross earnings by 10%-30%.

From Fortune 500 to Franchising with Frenchies Nail Spa

After a successful career in strategic M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions) and working for a Fortune 500 company, Amit Shah decided to pursue franchise ownership and open a nail salon.

On The Road: Essie Nail Lounge

This Essie flagship salon carries the brand’s entire product line, luring clients away from the Strip and offering a more complete salon experience in Town Square Las Vegas.

Economical but Grand Grand Openings

A grand opening doesn't mean starting out with a deficit. Here,we go over how to make your opening successful and budget-friendly.

Creativity Thrives In Capeside Town

Known for its deep-sea cod fishing navel museums, and wharves, Portland, Maine, has an upscale, high-tech salon that delivers more than what most would come to expect.