SALON LIFE: BUSINESS
How to Collect Better Testimonials
by Valorie Reavis, Founder of Linkup Marketing and Shout Lounge
One-liners may get a comedian a few laughs, but for your salon...not so much.
How many times have you written a testimonial for your clients and then simply had them approve it? Wait...don't answer that.
Holiday Promotions
Developing creative holiday promotions will line your pockets with goodwill and profits.
Holiday Merchandising
Get in the holiday spirit and your clients will too. Jennifer Parks, Senior Vice President of National Sales
Gregg Emery New President of Farouk Systems
Green Power
Zotos International, Inc. honored for on-site wind generation
ghd Sponsors Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
ghd and Victoria's Secret form first-of-its-kind partnership
Getting Tamed!
by Regina Molaro
My curls went from wavy and frizzy to totally tamed after using "The Best" hair straightening treatment.
Four Tips On How to Get Noticed On Snapchat
by By Alex Khan, Snapchat alexkhan1
Many of you are asking me why I am focusing on Snapchat lately.
Farouk Shami and John McCall Appointed by Texas Governor Rick Perry
John McCall, Texas Governor Rick Perry and Farouk Shami at the Arab American Voters Forum, Sep 10, 2010.
Executive Appointment at Macadamia
Saurabh Nayyar was appointed new Chief Financial Officer
Exec Changes at Sam Villa
Sam Robinson joins Sam Villa as Chief Value Officer
Cool Concerts
Paul Mitchell sponsors Summer Concert Series in Williamsburg Park, Brooklyn, NY
Continuing Education
Christine Schuster appointed Vice President, Education, L'Oreal Professional Products Division U.S.
Come Fly With Us
Known as the premier salon for education, environment and culture in the San Fernando Valley, Butterfly Loft Salon ● Spa has created a new paradigm for booth rental salons and salon suites.
Vibrant. Passionate. Progressive. These are only three of the many dynamic adjectives that describe Butterfly Loft Salon ● Spa, which now occupies over 10,000 square feet of space on Ventura Boulevard, the sweet spot for upscale businesses in Encino, California.
Color Expansion
Peerless Beauty & Barber Supply brings luxury color care to Utah, Idaho, Wyoming and Nevada
Color Changes
Charles David Salon and Spa Group joins the new Beth Minardi Signature Color family
CLICK!
Sue Pemberton turns a real-life photo shoot into an eye-opening, two-day workshop.
It's a wrap! After completing her first sold-out CLICK Photographic Workshop in 2010, Sue Pemberton, NAHA Colorist winner and Joico Global Hair Color Artistic Director, has scheduled her next independent event for June 26 and 27, in Los Angeles. Pemberton notes, "Based on the quick sell-out and response that I've received from my first educational event, it's clear that many beauty professionals are hungry for this type of education." (The first workshop filled-up in two weeks!)
Click!
Sue Pemberton turns a real-life photo shoot into an eyeopening, two-day workshop.
Chemical-Free Skin Care Personally Formulated by a Cancer Survivor to Protect You
KELLY TEEGARDEN ORGANICS© announces launch of luxurious organic and natural skin care.
Catfishing
Guard your online identity.
Catfishing is an online term for someone who pretends to be somebody else online. On dating sites, scammers make millions of dollars on catfish schemes by luring vulnerable people into their web of lies.
Carson on the Move
Beth Carson Steps Down as Sr. VP of The Sam Villa Company
Calling all Beautynistas!
Who says that you have to look like a lab technician when smoothing and coloring hair? Not our featured companies!
California Beauty
California's "Welcome to Our World" event brought beauty to the State Capitol building
Building Health
Bloomington, Indiana YMCA breaks ground on a brand-new Wellness Center.
Build a Better World...for You
by Jeryl E. Spear, HOT Editor-in-Chief
There's no time like the present to begin realizing your dreams.
BSG Launches Loxa Beauty
A new e-commerce website will begin selling non-diverted, pro-beauty products to consumers.
With the radical shift in how consumers buy products, it was bound to happen.
Brazilian Blowout 8/22/11
Warning Letter
Beth's Beauty Bus offers drive-by beauty.
Los Angeles-based glamour gals can shop for beauty necessities at Beth's Beauty Bus, which makes stops in the Los Angeles area.
Behave Yourself
On social media, what you post and how you interact with others can dramatically improve or damage your career.
For many users, social media is perceived as a virtual world where good behavior is optional. Where should you draw the line? Here are five things that you should never do or tolerate on any social media platform.