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Getting Clients to Reserve Their Time

Back when I first started to work in the salon as a booth renter, I did not know how to pre-book. If the clients didn’t ask to schedule their next appointment before they left then it

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The Goal: 75% Pre-Booking Rate

Pre-booking has transformed our business. When we started the salon our pre-book percentage was abysmal — something like 20% for the entire salon. The phones were ringing off of the hook and the front desk staff

Rachael’s Reaching Her Goals

Regarding Jill’s last post, I remember when I was a booth renter, the retail shelves looked like someone with a bad case of multiple personality disorder had picked out the products. And with at least four

No More Hit or Miss

I can attest to the fact that consistency is key to a successful salon from the front desk to the back room. Before we started doing things in a more organized manner when we started implementing

A Place for Everything

When our salon first started implementing the Summit Salon coaching strategies, our cupboards throughout the salon looked much like Jill said — filled with a hodgepodge of products. Even on the hair side of the salon the

Little Tweaks Lead to Big Changes

I used to booth rent at the salon. However, the salon owner realized that type of business model wasn’t working very well and went to aSummit Salon seminar. She learned a ton of information there about

Sharing Knowledge

Yes, thank you NAILS Magazine for the opportunity to write this blog with Jill. This has been a wonderful learning experience for myself and for my cohort in the salon.  I completely agree will you Jill,

Bogged Down by Artificial Nails

Jill, I will ask every client if she wants to schedule a pedicure with her next appointment. That is a great idea to build with my current clients. I have used this technique with my natural

No Time for Feet

On behalf of Rachael and myself, thank you Jill for the Kudos.  We have both worked very hard to implement some of these suggestions and it is very rewarding to see it paying off.  I am

More Proof That It’s Working

Since we are finishing up with this fitness series, I thought I would take a step back and give an update on the new tech in our salon and how her business has grown since she

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