Salon Marketing Is Dead – IDEAS Are KING!
In 1979 I did my first marketing. It was a couple of fly posters and tickets I design for my punk band, Clone Youth.… Read Full Story
In 1979 I did my first marketing. It was a couple of fly posters and tickets I design for my punk band, Clone Youth.… Read Full Story
There is a huge problem in our hairdressing or salon owners industry. It is good to know what that problem is … Read Full Story
When my favorite Italian cafe, Carluccios, closed down I was disappointed, but not surprised. Carluccio’s had the best location in our very wealthy village, but … Read Full Story
Staff don’t care much in your salon?
It’s most likely that the staff problems are created by yourself, but you have the power to change … Read Full Story
How to increase your takings on Thursdays when you’ve had a quiet week? Listen to the short episode as Alan Forrest Smith explains what you … Read Full Story
How salon management will grow your salon business and create busy columns for any stylist.
Listen to the short episode as Alan Forrest Smith shares … Read Full Story
Here’s a fact: A successful salon is a well-managed salon.
But let me tell you this. A salon that has no management will struggle with … Read Full Story
IMPORTANT: Apologies for late delivery of THE SALON PUNK BOOK. The truth is it keeps selling out so fast we literally cannot re-order them fast … Read Full Story
In today’s highly commercialized digital world you’d be forgiven to assume that your clients don’t care about getting another email from your salon, but, based … Read Full Story
Next time you hand over a recommend a Friend voucher ask yourself, is this exploding my salon business? And if it is not, ask yourself … Read Full Story
How is it possible to increase salon income by £88,400 from one stylist? One graduate stylist did just that. Listen to the podcast episode to … Read Full Story
How do you create hair salon promotions that actually work in your shop?
How do you turn your salon into a proper business?
Listen to … Read Full Story
How To Push Your Salon Into The Next Level .. Read if You’re Stuck
Seriously – If results in your salon are the same week … Read Full Story
It’s Alan, The Salon Punk here.
Last December I had a call from a salon owner that had just 4 weeks to survive. By the … Read Full Story
Why is my salon marketing not working is probably the biggest question most salon owners ask me?
“ Alan, we do everything in our salon … Read Full Story
Do you know what does Valentino and Alibaba have in common or for your salon brand?
This week we’ve been sending out some ideas … Read Full Story
After writing The Salon Column Builder in 1999; After Creating a big how-to guide for salon management SalonExtreme 21; and around 10 other books … Read Full Story
This is a quick one. You guys keep asking so it’s easier to reply like this.
“Alan I’m … Read Full Story
I’m not sure why but as soon as the kids are walking back along the street to school my brain goes into something that is … Read Full Story
My salon accountant, Graham, looked like one of the Bee Gees. His hair was perfectly coiffured with every 120,000 hairs held in place with at … Read Full Story
From salon management to solving staff problems;
From pricing up to successful salon marketing;
From running a hair salon during a bad economy to figuring … Read Full Story
SALON MENTOR EXTREME can transform your salon – proof below.
Let’s be honest … £10,000 is a huge amount to invest in the advice and … Read Full Story
How can you make your salon shop more mobile friendly and get better results from your salon marketing? In the previous article, I have shared … Read Full Story
Tell me where is your salon business focus right now?
A salon owner emailed me and told me how hard they push on their retail… Read Full Story
Yes, Yes, Yes and it does work.
But let me tell you, I am amazed by the amount of salons that try a letter, send … Read Full Story
My test!
This is a slightly different front line as I thought we would run a test for you all. I think you will enjoy … Read Full Story
Every now and then you have to take a leap of faith. Life’s like that. Love, relationships, health, business it’s just life.
Some risk can … Read Full Story
Sometimes however you want to try you just can’t drag the clients in, after all, if they are parting in Ibiza, the best thing seems … Read Full Story
Summer in salons is traditionally quiet, but you can still earn more money, maximize the sales and use it to your advantage to create a … Read Full Story