Time Management Essentials Part 1: Weekly Plans Welcome to the first installment of our blog miniseries: Time Management Essentials for Busy Professionals. Join us as we review essential tips, techniques, and methods for saving time, increasing productivity, and improving customer service for your business.
We’ve all been there. It starts off as a normal day: taking clients, making appointments, business as usual. During a lull you pull out your phone and check your salon’s social media page… only to read a terrible review from your last customer. In…
Something any salon professional will experience at one point or another is a hole in the schedule. How are you filling that downtime? Are you using it to watch cute puppy videos on YouTube? Do you spend it scrolling aimlessly through Facebook? While that’s…
With tax season right here—today is the last day to file your 2017 taxes—there’s no better time to start thinking about how you can make this day easier for yourself in the years to come. Some of us dread the thought of preparing our…
Salons are popping up everywhere! Even in the smallest of towns, there can be an upwards of 20 salons all offering the same services in a ten-mile block. So, how do you make yours stand out? These ten tips are easy ways to help…
We all know marketing is a fundamental part of the industry and is the main source for business growth and development. There are plenty of marketing tools out there, but one that is highly successful is email marketing. Our inboxes get flooded daily, so…
Some people love it and some people hate it. What is the “it” we’re talking about here? Selling products! As a salon professional, part of your job is to sell your clients products. Now, not all salon professionals love being salespeople, but it’s a crucial…
The technology market is completely over-saturated with different types of booking software, making it difficult for business owners to choose. Salon software has come a long way and can be crucial and beneficial for any business. Since there are thousands of different types available,…
A 2015 State of Small Business Report, which surveyed more than 1,000 small business leaders, suggests that small-business decision makers are increasingly more optimistic about the state of the U.S. economy. However, that optimism doesn’t mean small-business owners are without concerns.