Partnership Marketing: The Strategy Every Hair, Beauty & Aesthetics Business Needs 

In the professional hair and beauty industry, great relationships have always been at the heart of success. Today, those relationships are going beyond the chair and treatment room, expanding into the ways that salons, clinics, and spas market themselves.  In the age of information overload, consumers are bombarded with advertising, and traditional marketing struggles to … Continued

Building a Loyal Client Base with Smart Salon, Spa, and Clinic Technology

Loyalty looks different in 2025. In fact, 82% of consumers say that personalized experiences influence their loyalty to a brand. That’s not just a nice-to-know – it’s a loud and clear message for salons, spas, and clinics aiming to build long-term client relationships. Loyalty isn’t built at the front desk anymore. Instead, it’s built in … Continued

How Innovating Salons, Clinics, and Spas are Automating Client Growth for More Bookings

At Phorest, we know that 30% of bookings happen when salons, spas, or clinics are closed. We also know that we’re seeing a shift. The fastest-growing salons, spas, and clinics aren’t just adding more staff, spending more on ads, or extending their hours. They’re building smarter systems: automated pipelines that consistently bring in new clients, … Continued

OBM: Phorest’s Done-For-You Marketing Solution

Marketing is an essential part of running a successful salon, clinic, or spa business. But between managing appointments, leading a team, and delivering great service to clients, it can often fall by the wayside. Finding the time and headspace to focus on creating high-quality content and distributing it can often be a struggle. And even … Continued

Why the Most Profitable Salons in 2025 Are Saying “No” to Marketplace Platforms

A few years ago, online marketplaces seemed like the perfect solution for busy salon, spa, and clinic owners. They offered more visibility, easier bookings, and a steady stream of new clients – what wasn’t to love? But in 2025, something has changed. The most profitable businesses – the ones with fully booked calendars, thriving teams, … Continued

Elevate Your Salon, Clinic, or Spa’s Marketing With These 5 Phorest Tools

Great marketing isn’t just about creativity. It’s about strategy, consistency, and execution. However, as all busy salon, clinic, and spa owners know, when you’re juggling clients, managing a team, and running a business, finding the time to market can feel impossible. That’s why Phorest created its wide array of marketing tools for the professional hair … Continued

Mastering the Client Lifecycle: Kati Whitledge’s Framework for Winning & Keeping Clients

At the intersection of love and people is the human need for connection. Between people and marketing, the human longing to feel recognized and engaged in ways that matter. And where marketing and love meet, we find authentic expression and real stories. But there’s something really quite special at the intersection of a “love for … Continued

Ken Hughes: How to Use CX To Build Brand Success

In an age where old-fashioned customer service is getting lost in the noise of automation, digitalization, and depersonalization, giving your customers an experience to remember when they visit your business can, and will, make you stand out from the competition. That’s what Consumer Behaviouralist and King of Customer Experience, Ken Hughes, explained when he took … Continued

Digital Loyalty & Referrals: What’s New at Phorest

Loyal clients and word-of-mouth referrals are the backbone of any thriving salon, spa, or clinic. They keep your chairs full and your business growing. But in today’s digital world, traditional methods need an upgrade. That’s why Phorest is introducing our updated Digital Loyalty programme and a brand new Referrals feature. Together, these tools make it … Continued