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The Secret to Scalable Salon, Spa, and Clinic Growth – Motivating Your Team to Succeed

Ambitious salons, spas, and clinics across North America are scaling fast: expanding teams, opening new locations, and introducing premium, in-demand services. However, we know this much is true: sustainable growth doesn’t just come from new revenue streams. It comes from the people who power them. When your team is motivated, supported, and growing alongside the … 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

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 sealed the deal… right? Not always.  If a potential client has questions before committing to a treatment and there’s no clear path to request a … Continued

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 care a therapist shows to a client who needs a moment to breathe. And in the dedication it takes to keep showing up – with … 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

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 burden of documentation. Typing out detailed notes, making sure records are accurate, and ensuring compliance can feel like a never-ending task. It slows you down, … Continued