During these difficult times when your salon is closed and you clients are still in need of their treatments make sure they know your retail products are still available for sale. Keeping in touch with your clients through social media and direct messaging is vital to keep your business ticking over and by selling some […]
Which buffer to use?
We stock several buffers and it is down to personal preference which one you prefer to use. We have 2 different buffing files and a chamois buffer. The buffing files are excellent to use in the salon and make a brilliant retail item. 3-way Buffing File – this is about the size of a cushion […]
Which file?
We stock a wide range of nail files of various grits and types. But what one to choose? Let’s start with the grit: Most files are dual sided (that means there is grit on both sides) and the grit value will be numbered, for example 100/180. The numbers indicate the amount of grit particles on […]
Give your takings a boost!
Retail is an excellent way to boost income. There is a limited amount of treatments you can give in one day, however there is no limit to what you can retail. As the seasons change so does your client’s treatment needs. Your client may not realise their needs have changed or what treatments you offer […]
Mask brushes
We all use a mask brush to apply masks during facials, however do you use them on the feet and hands? Mask brushes are perfect for applying masks both the hands and feet. They fit the contours of the hands and feet and into the crevices ensuring a perfect and even coverage. By using a […]
Time for change
If we are don’t change and evolve by keeping up to date with the latest industry news and changes then very quickly we will find ourselves out of date and in need of a serious boost. It is far easier and less daunting to keep up then it is to catch up after falling behind. […]
Plants in the workplace
Having plants and flowers in your salon is not only decorative but can have some amazing health benefits too. Us humans have a natural desire to be in contact with nature, sadly our modern lifestyle hinders this. I must admit I do love seeing a bit of foliage to an otherwise bland and potential clinical […]
Gift Vouchers
Do you offer gift vouchers? This is an excellent way to boost income and introduce new clients to your salon. I find buying gifts so hard these days, everyone seems to have everything they need and gifts sometimes seem to be just for the sake to gifts and maybe not what the recipient really wants […]
Keeping your staff happy
The Hair and Beauty industry are notorious for having some of the lowest paid jobs, relying on tips to boost income. If you are employing staff you need to be creative in keeping your staff happy so they don’t look elsewhere for employment and take their clients with them. Clients are not just loyal to […]
First Impressions
From the first encounter with your new client you are being judged. This is a subconscious process we all do, whether it is a new situation or familiar surroundings, we are constantly looking, feeling and forming opinions. You are your business’ biggest asset so you need to create an excellent first impression and constantly work […]