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When life gives you lemons you’ve gotta make lemonade, honey. Instead of fretting about what you might be losing and what you can’t control, it’s important to try and flip your focus to how you can progress your business and regain control. We have some great tips to help you on your way.

Closing the salon doesn’t mean you have to close your business too. That’s why Shortcuts Online Gift Cards are the perfect solution during this COVID-19 pandemic. Keep the revenue flowing in, even when your salon doors are closed. Perfect!

In this blog post, salon owner, coach & author Steve Hilliard tells us how to use the extra time that has appeared in your calendar due to the COVID-19.

If you are facing the prospect of temporarily closing your doors, first of all remember that you are definitely not alone. Many salons and barbers are finding that the current COVID-19 pandemic is forcing them to take a temporary closure, and for most cases, it will mean the eventual re-opening when current pressures ease.

As the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly changes each day, we understand how much uncertainty you might be feeling right now. We wanted to collate some thought-provoking business tips that can give you something to focus on, form a strategic game plan, and hopefully progress your business at a time where you may feel it might try and run in the opposite direction.

There's no doubt that the impacts of COVID-19 on our communities and the industry are already starting to appear, with some salons unable to order enough stock and clients cancelling appointments. Our thoughts are with all of you and we hope you’re safe and healthy.

In this blog post, salon coach & author Ryan Power lists 5 ways to use the extra time that can appear in your calendar if you face any appointment cancellations due to the Coronavirus outbreak.

Hot topic for all the wrong reasons, Coronavirus is on everyone’s minds right now as outbreaks start to spread across the United Kingdom. While fighting over toilet paper isn’t going to get our countries anywhere fast in dealing with the pandemic, there’s a few things that will and businesses all over are putting in measures to cope with the spread of the virus.

Coming up with unique hair salon advertising ideas isn’t always the easiest task when you’re a busy barber or salon owner on the run all day. But really there are so many different salon advertising ideas you can use to elevate your business and get in front of the right people at the right time.  

Ready to manage your finances like a pro and find out hands-down the best way to do it? You have come to the right place!

To kick-off the new year, let’s set our sights on the mammoth social media trends we’re going to see in the roaring 20’s. Trust me, these are the 2020 social media trends you don’t want your competitors to find out.

Looking for some helpful tips and advice to guide you through a successful career as a salon manager? You have come to the right place! These refreshing tips will have you running the place like a pro in no time.

Ready to own it in your salon this Christmas? You have come to the right place to find the best Salon Christmas Marketing tips!

Ready to set salon targets you're destined to stick to this time around? And ready to find out hands-down the best way to track them? You have come to the right place!