Are you hiding from the postman? How to improve credit rating
5 Reasons you should sign up for credit rating agencies…
Late payments, CCJs, red letters, and final demands, we’ve all had them and quite frankly … Read Full Story
How texting good morning keeps your salon column full
Ask a person these days what they could not live without, in fact 9 times out of 10 people would say their mobile phone. This … Read Full Story
Lessons from The Coffee Shop
Lesson from the Coffee Shop
Each day half way through a 90-minute walk we stop at a coffee shop that is new and much needed … Read Full Story
Don’t Ever-Never, Let Your Stylists Dictate Their Pay
… Because Most Of Them HATE YOU!
This one really drives me crazy!!!!!!!!!!!!! Why do so many salon owners let let their stylists dictate their … Read Full Story
Does Yellow Page Salon Advertising Actually Work?
Your salon phone rings. You are busy yet the person that answers the phone comes over to you and says …
“Alan, it’s Yellow Pages, … Read Full Story
Let’s All Fire a Bone Idle Stylist Today
… Right Now!
Some stylists need to be taken to the front of the salon. You should then get their tools. Throw the out on … Read Full Story
Get your salon name out there! Five ways to get people talking about your salon
Sometimes it can be a nightmare trying to get clients in your salon door and spending their money with you.
It is believed that marketing … Read Full Story
Salon Marketing Live Training From Salon Punk
Salon Punk Live
See the photo above?
It’s a salon I walk past maybe 4 times a week as it is next to my Gym. … Read Full Story
Hairs to the Olympics
The Olympics is on its way guys, and with that are an estimated 11 million visitors too. Now I am not a maths whiz but … Read Full Story
Salon Failing? Salon Marketing?
Is your salon business failing?
We get stacks of emails from salon owners asking for help for free. The most common email is littered with … Read Full Story
How much hair can you talk about to a non-hair stylist?
Whilst conversations about hair is reserved for hair stylists, the less enthused tend to nod and smile, or zone out, when hair and last nights … Read Full Story
Salon lessons from 1930s
As I flip through old, worn out beauty magazines, I can not help but wonder, how did 1930s – famously squashed between great depression and … Read Full Story
Salon Mastermind One-Off Special
Special One-Off Series With Alan Forrest Smith
Salon Masters Breakthrough Calls
There’s two things I have discovered from the new launch of all new salon
… Read Full Story
How government sponsors apprenticeship for hairdressers
In 2012 the UK government introduced a new salon apprenticeship program, supporting both, employees and young apprentices. Amongst qualifying industry hairdressing, and beauty industry is … Read Full Story
3 Ways to measure your salon brand’s social health
We’d all like to have lots of cash in bank, and if having a Facebook account and Tweeting “strawberry blond colour” was all salons needed … Read Full Story
Show Off Your Salon Jubilee Weekend Special
According to statistics monarchy brings £176M to the UK treasury every year (not including the money made by restaurants, hotels, cabs and stores)… with that … Read Full Story
Direct mail lessons from the time of hairdressing
Successful Direct Mail Lesson from THE Hairdresser
In 2001 I still had hairdressing salons. One day when arriving at my main salon I picked up … Read Full Story
Ask a Real Salon Expert?
In 1989 when I opened my first high street hair salon and business I had to do certain things that I wasn’t sure about doing.… Read Full Story
Epitaph for Vidal Sassoon
In the year 1982, I started my hairdressing training I was nearly 20 years old. I had been cutting hair since I was 15 but … Read Full Story
How this salon marketing tip brings you new clients
It’s not a novelty, When done properly, salon advertising can bring you tons of new clients. But if you add this little trick you can … Read Full Story
The Best Salon Marketing Tools You Are NOT doing
Shake up your salon marketing strategies!
There is a popular saying amongst marketing experts: “The best salon marketing strategies are the ones you are not … Read Full Story
Top 5 ways to sell more hair appointments blogging
Establishing yourself as an expert in areas … you already are an expert anyways… never been easier with today’s ability to leverage your knowledge on … Read Full Story
Top 5 salon website checklist
Fact: If you Google online for hair and beauty salons, Google will return well over
17 million results within 17 seconds.
It is also a … Read Full Story
Free salon and spa promotional template
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Free salon marketing training audio
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Discover 5 reasons why most salon owners fail,
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Cut costs on ineffective salon marketing
Ever convinced you “had to market salon” and without giving much thought transfered hard earned cash into hairdressing magazines, radio or other expensive online salon … Read Full Story
Going Bust Salon Marketing
This salon is closed!
18 Months ago I moved into the village I live in. At the same time a new salon opened just behind … Read Full Story
I will show you 10 miracles of salon marketing if you test it!
Fact: 95 percent of businesses fail within first 5 years.
Greater reason lies within poorly executed marketing, or rather not able to determine which marketing … Read Full Story
The Secret of a number one salon
This week at Salon Punk Tamara forwarded an email over to me.
I can’t and won’t leave the salon owners name but I wanted to … Read Full Story
How these 3 technologies bring more clients to salon owners
I am from the generation when apple and blackberry were just fruit, and life seemed less complicated, no surprise many, especially busy salon owners find … Read Full Story
