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How to manage a hair salon business

Salon management can be complex and challenging. Managing staff, attracting new customers and running the day to day of the salon can be stressful, but it doesn't have to be. With these easy to implement steps, you will have a better understanding of how best to manage your salon.
Hayley Tait
December 14, 2021
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Our Top Tips for Nail Salon Management

Opening up a nail salon is very exciting, however running it may be a bit complicated. You need to not only stay on top of your finances and bookings but also be able to give amazing customer service to have happy and loyal customers. We have broken down each of the most important tips you need to know in order…
Hayley Tait
November 2, 2021
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Five Tips to Ace SMS Marketing for Hair Salons

SMS marketing is used a lot by salon owners, proving to be the most effective way of marketing. So you may be asking, How do I get started or what are the best way to do this? Look no further as we have written the most important tips to follow in order for you to ace SMS marketing.
Hayley Tait
November 2, 2021
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How to Hire Barbers and Retain Them

Running a barbershop isn't easy, especially within a competitive market these days. To ensure your customers are always happy, you will need to have the strongest team that does not only know what they are doing but also offers the best customer service.
Hayley Tait
November 2, 2021
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The Best Ways to Improve Your Hair Salon’s Customer Service

When you're running a busy salon, it can be easy for things to get in the way and let your customer service fall by the wayside. By setting up your salon to deliver the best service possible, it will help you stand out from competitors and avoid losing those precious clients. Here are some key things to consider.
Hayley Tait
October 7, 2021
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Our Top Tips for Barber Management

When running a barbershop, you're used to being rushed off your feet all day, every day. It can feel like a bit of a juggling act to keep your clients smiling, finances in check, oh AND find some time to rest! Since time is so precious, it’s important to run your business as efficiently as possible. After all, a disorganized…
Hayley Tait
June 9, 2021
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How to Open up a Salon Business

Opening up a salon business is a great way to apply your passion for hair or beauty and become your own boss. Although, when you’re just starting out, it can all feel a bit overwhelming!  There is a LOT to think about including your service offering, business plan, location and more. It involves a great deal of planning and hard-work,…
Hayley Tait
June 4, 2021
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Everything You Need to Know About Salon Social Media Marketing

It’s no secret that having a presence on social media can reap BIG benefits for your salon. Social platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and TikTok allow you to reach your existing audience and target new customers - aka a goldmine for salon owners!  Don’t believe us? It has been reported that 83% of people use Instagram to discover new products…
Hayley Tait
May 20, 2021
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Salon Recruitment Tips to Hire the Best Employees

When you are a salon owner, you are faced with a variety of tasks and challenges including bringing in new clients and managing finances. However, one of the most difficult, yet essential tasks is salon staff recruitment.  After all, a salon is nothing without its employees! While effective salon management is key, you need a dream team to keep your…
Hayley Tait
April 26, 2021
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How to Create a Hair Salon Marketing Plan That Works

After months in lockdown and no clear end in sight, there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel for hair salons. Whether you have recently reopened or set to reopen soon, it is important to ensure you return to business with a bang. A key thing to consider is your hair salon marketing strategy which will help…
Hayley Tait
April 20, 2021
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Our Top Tips for Effective Salon Management

Let’s be honest, running a successful salon business is NO easy task. And since salons have been forced to close, there have been plenty of new challenges thrown into the mix.  As a salon manager, you have to juggle many responsibilities including employee management, finances and more. This can sometimes feel a bit overwhelming and can feel like you need…
Hayley Tait
April 14, 2021
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How to Improve Working Practices in the Salon

There’s no doubt that running a salon is hard work and you are used to being rushed off your feet all day, every day. Due to this, you may usually have very little time to review your salon working practices and ensure they are maximising your potential.  However, in these unusual times, you suddenly have a lot more time to…
Hayley Tait
April 1, 2021