client booking/scheduling

Websites Worth Watching: Checkappointments.com

This appointment scheduling software can be added to your website to give clients the ability to schedule their own appointments online, 24/7.

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On My Mind: Rules to Live By

Since January is your issue, written by you and for you, we asked nail technicians to give us their “rules to live by” in the salon. Here are 10 that we couldn’t agree with more!

Survive the Holiday Season With Ease

Tips on how to survive and prosper this holiday season and end the year with a bang.

Week 4: Empty Slots in Your Book? Just Tweet It.

Last-minute openings in your appointment book are inevitable, but these days filling them can mean the difference between being able to pay all of your bills and, well, not being able to. Thankfully, up-to-the-minute social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook are starting to hit their stride, just in time for you to take advantage of the marketing capabilities they have to offer.

Alert Your Customers To Openings In Your Schedule

Fill empty slots in your next day's schedule by using broadcast e-mail or a telephone call-in line.

Silicon and the Salon: A Match Made In Heaven

From client bookings to reports on product usage, find out what's going on inside the latest silicon chips for salons.

Ask the Manicurist: December 2008

Ho ho ho. Tee hee hee. The Manicurist — aka Rebecca Seals — offers her unique take on holiday happenings at the salon.

Take Control of Your Appointment Schedule

Everyone wants to be the master of her own time, but with clients, friends, and family all pulling in different directions, how can we? This is a call to all nail professionals to snatch your appointment book from the hands of your well-meaning (but clueless) clients, and take control.

Tech and Client Devise Scheduling System

Together with longtime client-turned-friend-turned-sister-in-law Sandy DuPaix, Cindy Iverson has launched a new online scheduling system called Schedule My Beauty.

How to Earn an Extra $10,000 Without Working Overtime

Wouldn’t an extra $10,000 a year make things so much easier? In the spirit of this HOW- TO issue, I’m going to tell you a few, mostly simple, ways to pad your wallet without doing time.