Make money when you are closed

Did you know that Every Hair & Beauty Pro that used GoSalon during Lockdown made money. “How?” They did it like this –1. Shared a link from GoSalon to a social media post, email or SMS message.2. Client’s click on the GoSalon link & bought the product they needed in 10 seconds.3. GoSalon user received […]

Applying for Dragons Den

We did some research and found that 8 out of 10 customers would purchase a product from their stylist, but only if the price was closer to the internet. (Salon products typically have a 40% mark up when you purchase from a salon compared to some online retailers).The problem wasn’t that clients had not stopped buying retail products, just stopped buying them from salons. There are many reasons for this which I could go into but I’ll spare you the details.Hair & Beauty industry in the UK is worth £28bn pounds and it’s not under threat from automation or robots anytime soon which means the salon will still demand space on the high street.

41a The Problem with Apprentices

Currently, If a kid joins a salon as an apprentice and earns £100 per week. This is considered family income and low income parents have there benefits adjusted.
If the kids gets educated at a hair college and have no income. The parents don’t have benefits adjusted.

The Great Restart

How do you deal with the great restart? It’s been 5 long months since Salon’s in the UK were unceremoniously shutdown by Boris and Co 5 days before Xmas. It frustrated salon professionals all over the country, Not just because three weeks previously we finished a month long “circuit breaker” but the opportunity to earn […]

Salonomics 9 – Charity

Aaron Dorn and Joe Mehmet discuss and explain British hairdressing and culture for a diverse audience. In todays episode we riff on Censorship, decentralisation of the internet, the great reopening and Joe gives his controversial thoughts on Charity. sign up for GoSalon.uk and make retail easy for you and your customers.on the great reopening. find us on […]

GoSalon – The Big Why?

To be future proof. You are here because;  You would like to increase your profit margins. You want to give your customer the best service you can. You are looking to simplify the way you work.   You want to move a piece of your business online. You want to be part of a powerful movement […]

Make space in the salon – create a smart wall!

I hope you are all keeping well. I wanted to let you know about the latest developments with GoSalon. We are working closely with top hair salon Coronado SA in Essex on developing a Smart Retail Wall. I can’t wait to finish it and get to test it out. We are developing a range of […]

The power of a deal

This article is about why the idea of doing a deal is so profitable over time. How those small margins compound and become significant over time.