Practical tips and proven strategies for salon owners, stylists, nail technicians, and barbers.
We spend a lot of time looking at what salons charge. The spread is enormous — and the salons at the bottom of it are usually not the ones doing best.…
Vietnamese Americans built the nail industry. It's time the software caught up.…
The 4 features that actually matter, an honest comparison of Vagaro, Fresha, Square, GlossGenius, and Booksy, …
Most salon software comparisons are written by the software companies themselves. Here's what to actually chec…
A whiteboard and a Sharpie is a waitlist system right up until it's a busy Saturday and three walk-ins arrive …
Nobody's picking up the phone mid-gel-application. Most of those missed calls don't leave a voicemail — they…
Most of a client's decision happens on Instagram and Google before a website ever gets clicked. So what's a we…
Most revenue loss at a nail salon isn't dramatic — it's a client who quietly stopped booking eight weeks ago…
For a local nail salon, the Google Business Profile is often the entire decision-making surface — before any…
Asking for reviews works better than hoping for them — but only if the ask happens at the right moment, and …
"She always gets the same gel color" is knowledge that lives in one technician's head — until it doesn't. Re…
Most POS pitches lead with hardware. The things that actually matter for a nail salon are deposits, payout spe…
Walk-ins are good for revenue and bad for focus — every one interrupts whoever's mid-service to go greet the…
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