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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 […]

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 […]

Half the Industry Isn’t Tracking Leads. Here’s the Smarter Way to Start.

Every new client starts their journey somewhere—maybe through a personal recommendation, online review, or a scroll through your Instagram. By the time they land on your website, you’d think you’ve […]

Celebrating the Heart of the Salon, Spa, and Clinic on Hairdresser Appreciation Day

In every salon, spa, or clinic, there’s a quiet kind of magic happening every day. It’s in the way a stylist helps someone see themselves with new confidence. In the […]

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 […]

Dot Phrasing – The Smarter Way to Document

Picture this: you’re in the middle of a client consultation, carefully assessing their needs, answering questions, and building a rapport. But in the background, there’s a constant distraction – the […]

The Year to Elevate: Salon Owners Summit 2025 Recap

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from this industry, it’s that salon owners don’t let anything get in their way—not even one of the biggest storms Ireland has seen in […]

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 […]

AI & The Future of Work: Lessons from Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE

AI is already shaping the way we work and interact, but are we actively shaping it in return? Are we ensuring it benefits everyone? And are we still asking, with […]