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10 Steps to Handle Client Complaints Mindfully

Client complaints can really test of our mindfulness practice, but you can think of this as a time to shine. Take it as an opportunity to dive deep into your processes, procedures and to check in with clients and staff.

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Boulevard Raises $70 Million in Series C Funding To Aid the Client Experience at Self-Care Businesses

With the funding, Boulevard can increase its investment in engineering and development, develop new platform capabilities and expand into new self-care verticals.

Spread Holiday Cheer in Your Salon

Seven Ways to Prep Your Salon for the Holidays

It's not too early to prep! Nikola Cline shares seven ways you can market your salon during the holiday season.

July/August 2022 Issue

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Build Your Dream Salon Client Base

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How to Boost Productivity Behind the Chair

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Industry Insight: Rise of Independent Hairstylists

Booksy provides access to professional's business profiles, verified reviews and portfolios, and the option to book directly with that provider.

Booksy Awarded Fastest Growing Software in Spa & Salon Management

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Sustainability Strategies for Your Salon

Learn how to cut costs and manage your salon better with these environmentally friendly money-saving tips.

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3 Ways Technology Can Ramp Up Revenue in Your Salon

See how using Vish and other technological platforms can help increase the revenue in your salon.

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Booksy Launches New Add-Ons Feature To Its App

Booksy has launched its Add-ons feature; see how it can increase your salon's profits.

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Beauty Launchpad and Salon Pro Rx Unite for Robust Education

Beauty Launchpad and hair educator Jon Reyman's Salon Pro Rx platform have joined forces to help give our audience of beauty pros vital technique and business acumen.

How Vernon François Stays Inspired in the Salon

What’s inspiring Redken global consultant Vernon François (@vernonfrancois).

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Salon of the Month: Full Spiral Salon

Christin and Ashe Brown take on texture through a holistic lens at Full Spiral Salon.

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Why Facebook is Ideal for Local Salon Marketing

Nikola Cline (@brandettes), founder and president of brand strategy and marketing agency Brandettes, shares how to level up your local marketing with Facebook.

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How to Turn a Profit With Existing Salon Clients

Industry educator and business consultant Nina Tulio (@ninatulio) shares how to make more profit without getting new clients in your chair.

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Sue Tyrrell's 'Beachy' Wardrobe is Peak Summer 2022 Inspiration

This beauty pro talks about her favorite jewelry brand, the fashion influencer she fangirls over and why Jordans are always a good idea—even at the beach.

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What’s the Funniest Moment from Your Hairstyling Career?

Our Instagram followers shared their funniest moments, and they’re downright hilarious.

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30 Under 30: Up-and-Coming Stylists You Should Know About

Ten years and counting! Check out our annual list of today’s top colorists, age 30 and under at time of print. Sponsored by: Blonde Solutions

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What’s in the Beauty Launchpad Beauty Box?

These five professional brands will be included in the color-focused beauty box.