Hair Salon Pro Blog
Expert advice on pricing, marketing, and business growth for salon owners and stylists, by Scott Farmer.
Quick Answer: How does a salon owner recover from burnout? Burnout is not the same as tired. It shows up as resentment…
Quick Answer: What is typical salon suite profit per month? A salon suite stylist typically clears $2,800 to $9,000 per month on…
Quick Answer: What should I charge as a stylist to hit my income goal? Work backward from your target take-home using four…
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Quick Answer: How do you handle difficult salon clients? Difficult clients fall into five predictable types: the chronic late arrival, the serial…
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Quick Answer: What should I say to rebook a client before they walk out the door? Bring up the next appointment during…
Quick Answer: What goes in a one-page salon business plan? A working salon business plan fits on one page using nine boxes:…
Quick Answer: How should you price color correction? Use a three-tier system: minor corrections start at $250, moderate run $400 to $700,…
Quick Answer: Is my stylist an employee or an independent contractor under IRS rules? The IRS applies a 3-factor test under Publication…