MP’s ignore VAT crisis in Hair and Beauty
Why VAT cripples your hair & beauty business Using the template from the “Save our Salons campaign” I thought I would freestyle a little to really outline the issue with government overreach in our profession. VAT on timed services are unjust and limit growth. My sector believe that hair & beauty should not be in […]
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 […]
Don’t worry about compliance. Worry about your customers.
Your customers are the most important thing in your business. Not the council. You do what is right for the customers not for the regulators or the guideline writers. The council doesn’t have their own customers. They force you to comply to their rules. They like to believe that they work for us, but we […]
Going Underground!
BE THE FUTURE It’s clear towns are changing and cities are shrinking. But what does it mean for the humble hairdresser, barber & Beauty pro? We are in this weird situation where time is money, money is time and everyone is bitching on Facebook about not having either. Odd. Salons and Barbers have had to […]
Why a logo is important.
& why it’s important to stand out on the home screen of your client’s phone. It grabs attention, creates an impact which leads to call to action goals such as more appointments and recurring sales. As of 2018 – 87% of UK retail purchases made online & 78% of Brits use their mobile phone for […]
Why Salons are becoming Phobic like Dentists
Salons are fun, dentists are not. We choose happiness. No idea what possessed a dentist to root around someone’s gob.? We are practical beasts and yet sometimes we underestimate the value of simplicity. The best solution we can find is hardly ever complex.
Public Relations Nightmare – Why happiness is the key to a successful hairdresser
Choose happiness or non-essential worker. If I was asked to create a PR campaign I know what angle I would go with.