Barbers, You Can Make Six-Figures! Hear us out—you can make six figures as a barber. Seriously, this isn’t a crazy concept! As a barber, you can absolutely do what you love and simultaneously be rolling in the dough—you just have to be willing to work hard, dedicate yourself to it, and not be afraid to …
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How To Take Care Of Your Barber Clippers
Caring For Your Barber Clippers: The How-To Guide We don’t have to tell you how much work goes into being a badass barber. You’ve invested your time and energy into all the necessary training, mentorship, practice, and certifications. You’ve honed your skills. You’ve created a brand that’s true to who you are.But these big steps—as crucial …
Barbershop Giftcards
Barbershop Gift Card Promos: Are They the Money Making Promo of 2021? Let’s just be straight-up—2020 was kind of a rollercoaster. And, as a part of that rollercoaster year, it’s totally possible that maybe it wasn’t the most high-earning, toppin’-the-charts revenue year for barbers. Why You Should Give Gift Cards a GoWhether you already have barbering …
What To Include In Your Instagram Bio
Update Your Barber Insta Bio ASAP The Must-Include Details for Your Instagram Bio If you’re a barber in our modern-era who isn’t clinging to the traditional style of marketing (we don’t judge, we’re just saying), then you’re probably hyper-aware of the importance of social media in your digital marketing strategy.Whether we love it or hate it …
The Top Barber Ambassador Programs to Check-Out & Join
The Top Barber Ambassador Programs Check Em Out When it comes to the conversation of ambassador programs, we know that the camps are pretty split. Sure, some barbers probably think ambassador programs are exciting opportunities—others likely think they’re a waste of time and effort.Our take? It all depends on which brand ambassadorship you’re talking about.We whole-heartedly …
The Tips & Techniques to Create A Clean Fade
The Tips & Techniques You Need to Create the Ultimate Clean Fade As barbers, we’re basically all after the same few goals: Serving our clients to the best of our abilities, growing our own business in unique ways, and, of course, pursuing the secret to creating the ultimate fade.Even if you’re the baddest fade barber …
Traditional Barbershop vs a Salon Suite
Traditional Barbershop Setting vs Renting a Salon Suite: Which is Right For Your Barbering Career? Working as a barber is an insanely rewarding job—you get to make a difference in peoples’ lives, foster invaluable connections, and hone your skills each and every day in new, exciting ways. Thankfully, there are tons of employment opportunities for barbers in so …
New Year, New Barber In You
New Year, New Schedule: How to Set Yourself Up for a Healthy 2021 Alright, barbers, put the shears down and step away from the clippers—we’ve got something very important to discuss before we dive any deeper into 2021.It’s certainly no secret that the start of the new year is a mega-busy time for you. And we’re …
How 2020 Challenged The Barber Industry
Looking Back on 2020: How the Barber Industry Was Challenged & Changed Forever Believe it or not, people, 2020 is nearly over—can you believe we made it? Don’t get us wrong, we know barely any of us made it through unscathed, but in a year that felt like a decade, just getting through it is sometimes …
Boost Your Barber Business Post-Pandemic
5 Tips to Boost Your Barber Business Post-PandemicSponored By: PocketSuite There are a few service businesses that can cope easily with restrictions on access and periodic mandated shutdowns, and the haircare industry is no exception. That’s why barbers – and the whole personal care industry – are hurting in 2020. According to McKinsey, after 15 …
Diversifying Your Income Stream as a Barber
Tips for Boosting Your Income in 2021 If 2020 taught us barbers (and honestly, the entire cosmetology industry) anything, it’s that crazy, unexpected things happen without warning—and that we should do our best to be prepared. When the pandemic first hit and our shops, spas, and salons were shut down, for many barbers, their income …