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How To Price Your Salon’s Services at a Premium Level

In today’s economy, running a successful salon, spa, or clinic can be difficult. From the ever-increasing cost of living to political instabilities and staffing issues, finances are a bone of contention for many business owners across the globe right now. It can be difficult to understand how to price your services in a manner that … Continued

The Salon Owner’s Marketing Checklist for Now Until Christmas

“Relaxed” and “Christmas” are two words that don’t usually go together in salon life (unless you are a client!). However, if you start your marketing plan now (t-minus 110 days until Christmas at the time of publishing), it can be done!  Assuming you have already set up your strategy. Now, it is time to put … Continued

Autumnal Marketing Tips for Your Salon, Clinic, or Spa

As summer (and the holiday tan!) starts to fade, the trees lose their leaves, and the days get shorter, things change in the professional hair and beauty industry. With clients returning from summer holidays and the festive season on the horizon, this time of year can be quieter for salons, clinics, and spas. However, this … Continued

Why Your Salon Needs a Tipping Policy and How to Create One

The Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act will take effect in the UK in October 2024 and will establish important guidelines for salon owners and protections for salon employees regarding tips. According to research from Phorest, 93% of UK salon owners are still unaware of the legislation or have not yet planned for it. Part of … Continued

What Would Stylists & Therapists Do With 25% More Tips?

Tipping in salons is more than just a transaction; it’s a gesture of gratitude. Clients often tip not just because they love the service but also because they value the relationship they’ve built with their stylist or therapist. It’s a way of saying, “Thank you for making me feel great today,” and it reflects the … Continued

How an Accountant Can Help Your Salon Business

Running a successful salon, spa, or clinic business involves more than providing outstanding services to your clients. Behind the scenes, business owners often overlook the importance of solid financial management. This is where an accountant can step in, transforming your salon, clinic, or spa’s financial health and setting it up for growth and economic sustainability. … Continued

Christmas Miracles Are Made in August

You probably know someone who is already counting down the days to Christmas. We have to admit that we already have the Christmas season on our minds, too! After all, the festive season is one of the busiest and most lucrative times of the year for salons, aesthetic clinics, and spas. But the magic of … Continued

Welcome to The Pulse- Edition 1

Welcome to the first-ever edition of The Pulse, your monthly news round-up Powered by Phorest. We understand that it can be difficult to know where to look when it comes to business, industry, and salon software news, which is why we’ve put together this monthly newsletter complete with a few must-reads for you, all in … Continued

Going Above & Beyond: Small Customer Service Ideas That Make a Big Impact

Good customer service can go a long way with your clientele. 83% of people are willing to pay up to 16% more for better customer service. If that’s not impressive enough, a whopping 61% of clients say that great customer service and the relationship they have with their salons is what keeps them going back … Continued