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The Latest Social Media Tool: The QR Code

Have you noticed we live in a digital age? People want to do everything from their smart phones and they want to do it now. Enter stage left the QR code. A QR code is a

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How Do You Go Above and Beyond?

Are there any special things out of the ordinary that you do for your clients? There are things we should all do that fall into the realm of good customer service, but I’m looking for that

Marketing Webinar Next Monday

If you ever listen to Nail Talk Radio on Monday nights, then you are familiar with the amazing marketing tips that Mille Morgan Haynam dispenses on a regular basis. I have a lot of respect for

Holly Featured in Scratch Magazine

Not many times in life have I found myself speechless and in awe of what others seem to think of me. To feel that way twice in one year is really an honor and I am

Are You Networking?

How important is networking? There are so many opportunities to be in involved in the nail community outside the bubble around your table! I was so impressed with the power of industry networking last week in

The Big Pitch

Many of you tell us you lead with a compliment. When you meet someone who is a potential client, what do you say in a minute or less to introduce yourself as a nail tech? In other words — what’s your elevator speech?

Do You Want to Do the Cover Nails for a Book?

Ever think about doing the nails, design, or imaging for a book cover? Here is a chance for you! Trish Rock is an award-winning nail artist who works with the nail industry by mentoring nail technicians

Glossing Over the Block

With style and dedication to “no-chip” services, Gloss Nail Spa was the first business to open in a newly developed Milwaukee neighborhood, and it has no plans to leave.

Being Proactive: Where Do You Start?

Hi! How are things going this week? After the blog about being proactive, there were some comments asking for help on figuring out where to start. How about we make a game plan together? The first

Be Proactive About Your Business

Do you offer any fun sideline services in the salon? Mine is body art. Since I offer the service, I also read the newsletter from Amerikan Body Art, which is the company I use. This month’s