There are many reasons why an employee may want to leave the salon they work for. Perhaps they are looking to seek more responsibility that isn't available at their current place of work, or the working environment just simply isn't right. Whilst the...

As any business owner in the world will know, choosing the right staff for your company will always be a difficult process. And unsurprisingly, it's no different in the salon industry.

In order to ensure that a business is successful, it's vital for owners...

Many of you will have read the story about Susan Parker-Jones in the Daily Mail, who travels 24,000 miles a year to see her favourite stylist. Whilst this might be a bit extreme, a UK survey has revealed that customers are more loyal to their hairdresser...

During the initial promotion of your new salon, you'll have worked hard in attracting new customers and now the challenge is retaining them.

Chances are you'll be in direct competition with local salons and it can be difficult proving why you should be...

If you've done your research around opening a salon and are now ready to turn your dream into a reality, then the next step is a crucial one for your business - finding the perfect location for it!

Without doubt, this is one of the most important decisions...

For many experienced hair stylists and beauty therapists, the next natural progression within their career is to go on to open their own salon and employ their own staff. It's a rewarding move to become your own boss and to also be responsible for owning...

Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook in 2004 and it's since become the biggest social media platform in the world.

Today, millions of companies around the world choose Facebook to market their services and products to potential customers. For those of you...

Throughout the beauty industry, consultation forms are part of a standard legal operating procedure and are drilled into beauty professionals from day one. Although there are still many salons that often overlook the importance of getting a client to...

What is the average beauty therapist salary?

Beauty Business Expert Liz McKeon talks wages and what to expect as both an employer and an employee.

If you thought the current, not very optimistic employment scenario would work in your favour and make hiring...

Our resident beauty salon management guru Liz McKeon tell us what the best beauty therapist interview questions are to make sure you attract top staff.

Conducting job interviews can be a daunting prospect for a salon owner - but if your small business...