How to handle unhappy clients who ask for a refund(and other customer service issues)

When a client is unhappy and asks for a refund, it can feel like a difficult moment, one that puts your work, your policies, and your professionalism under a microscope. Do you honor the refund, even if you delivered exactly what was promised? Or do you stand by your policies? In reality, a refund is rarely just about money. It’s …

Facebook

How Facebook Algorithms Changes Affect Beauty Industry Marketing

Facebook’s recent algorithm updates have many business owners on edge. As a spa owner, you’re probably wondering how this will affect your marketing and what you can do to successfully promote your beauty business on Facebook. Mark Zuckerberg’s focus for 2018 is to bring the personal element back to the platform by encouraging meaningful interactions among people. Users are expected …

Winning the Social Media Marketing Game For Your Beauty Business

Have you ever felt like your social media marketing efforts are just shouting into the void, only to hear crickets in return? In today’s digital age, the beauty and spa industry has seen a seismic shift towards online platforms. Social media has become the modern-day word-of-mouth, with over 4.9 billion users worldwide. It’s no longer just a place to share …

5 Tips – How To Convince Your Boss To Send You To The Beauty Business Summit

You’ve noticed the buzz about the Beauty Business Summit happening in St. Petersburg, Florida this October and you really want to go. How do you convince your boss to send you?  There is a specific way to ask your boss to achieve that nod of approval by explaining the benefits first. Follow these 5 tips to convince your boss to …

clientele

Build Clientele – Beauty Industry Networking

I had a wonderful discussion with my dear friend and colleague, Liz Steffen who shared some of my favorite ways to get more clients on the books. Build through networking. Networking offers an affordable way to build clientele, improve confidence, increase client loyalty, and gain more referrals. This could be scary for some of us in the beauty industry, but …

Client Retention

Client Retention – Secrets That Keep Your Appointment Book Filled

The biggest secret to keep your appointment book full is more about your client’s experience and less about what you offer. If retaining clients is a struggle for you, it’s time to examine how you do business. As owners, we need to put more focus on client retention instead of client acquisition. For most businesses, especially those in the service …