business management

Crowdsourcing: Do You Talk Politics in the Salon?

This month we asked nail techs: Do you talk politics in the salon with clients or coworkers? Why or why not?

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How to Achieve Financial Success In the Salon

Christine Le from Visible Changes Salon in Houston, Texas, shares tips on reaching financial success.

Professional Liability Insurance for Beauty Professionals

The Nail Hub's Elizabeth Morris talks about professional liability insurance: Being a beauty service provider comes with its pitfalls. More people are sued by their clients than you think, and some of it is based on the simplest unintentional accidents.

Once Was Enough: 5 Things Nail Techs Will Never Do Twice

Nail techs will try anything once if it improves their technique or business. These things are on the "never again" list.

Spring Clean Your Online Presence in 3 Easy Steps

Is your online reputation hurting your business? If you haven’t been managing your cyber-presence, try these three steps for making  it squeaky clean.

5 Ways Your Local College Can Help Your Business

Community colleges are an underutilized asset that can help bolster your salon’s professional image and increase profitability. Locate the small business or continuing education department on your local campus’s website to begin taking advantage of all they have to offer.

How to Host Your Own Fashion Event

A Fashionable Fête: If you’re a nail salon owner, there are certain occasions when a party is absolutely necessary. A grand opening usually sits at the top of that list. If, however, your business is located in an area where there are other nail salons, the challenge becomes throwing a different kind of celebration that will make yours stand out.

A Business Merger Led by the Heart

Transparency and open communication were the key ingredients when a large Fort Myers, Fla., day spa acquired a smaller salon just three miles away, retaining its staff and much of the clientele.

As I See It: Don't Be Defensive About the NYT Story, Be Proactive

The NYT story on exploited nail techs got the industry talking about how to enforce fair wages. Is new legislation the answer or should we just be better at following laws already on the books?

Tammy Taylor Class Preview at Premiere Orlando

Tammy Taylor shares how salons can make money with time management and other tips and tricks at the Premiere Orlando beauty show in Orlando, Calif. "At Tammy Taylor Nails, nails is always fun and never feel like work (when you're making money)," Taylor says.

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