customer service

Be Your Own Web Guy

SalonBuilder.com can help you have a fully functioning website running in no time.

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Clients and Chemotherapy

When a client is undergoing chemotherapy, you can often see it in her nails. By carefully modifying your standard manicure procedure, you can take steps to prevent problems.

How to Send Good Energy When You’re Having a Bad Day

As long as the sun rises in the East, they will be out there — bad days. We all have them. No, we can’t make all the bad stuff go away but we can keep it from affecting our clients. Prepare in advance to avoid passing on all that negative energy, and your next bad day may pass without any negative toll on your business.

Young Nails - Customer Service Ethics

Young Nails - Customer Service Ethics

“Do You Take Credit Cards?”

One way of enhancing your clients’ overall experience is to increase their convenience by offering alternate forms of payment. Here are some things you need to know if you accept credit cards.

Business Advice You Never Forgot

It’s that little piece of advice you got while you were coming up. It may have been something quick and off -hand from someone you never saw again, or a lasting lesson from a mentor who still counsels you to this day, but for whatever reason it stuck with you throughout your career. We asked techs to share their stories of meaningful business advice.

Beyond Polish [Selling Boutique Items Successfully]

We know that selling retail can increase our bottom line, but for so many of us, selling retail — particularly non-nail items — is a foreboding hurdle. The question to ask is not should I sell retail, but how do I sell retail.

Soft Skills – Ethics Demo

Milady’s Softskills: Interpersonal Skills for the Beauty Industry is the must-have employee orientation tool! Learn how to improve communication and customer service skills. Running time is approx. 180 mins. www.milady.cengage.com

Dear Shari: My pedicurists don't like doing pedicures.

Shari Finger, salon owner and veteran nail technician, tackles your tough questions.

Footlogix, Part 5 of 5

Closing remarks - educate yourself so you can educate your clients.