Why Independent Barber Should Have Health Insurance It’s no secret that being an independent barber is a badass career move.Whether you’re a freelancer, contractor, mobile barber, salon suite renter, or beyond, there are a ton of amazing benefits to being an independent barber. No matter which way you slice it, you’re giving yourself freedom, authority, …
A Barbers’ Guide to SEO Best Practices: Some SEO Basics Every Barber Should Know If you keep up with our blog, you’ve probably read a thing or two about SEO in the past. At NAOB, our main goal is to provide you with the need-to-know info that’s going to take your barbering business to the …
To Rebook or Not to Rebook: How a Barber Should Handle Whatever Comes Next We’ve all been there. That moment—post-cut, buzz, or chop—where we look to our clients, hopefully totally absorbed with adoring their new dos, and ask something along the lines of, “so, would you like to rebook with me in a few weeks?”The time between …
How to Become a Barber Career Coach So, you’re interested in transforming your barbering career into something more expansive, huh? Believe it or not, the barber career coach industry is pretty damn big and growing every day—it could be the perfect fit for an ambitious, driven barber like you who has plenty to share about …
A Barber’s Guide to Perfecting Time Management Skills If you’re the type of barber we think you are—ambitious, talented, and ever-so-focused on boosting your career—then you probably spend a lot of time wishing for, well, more time. Elevating your career, working with clients, juggling tasks, and trying to live a well-balanced life—it isn’t always easy …
How The Social App Clubhouse Can Positively Impact the Barber Industry Does the term Clubhouse ring a bell?No—we’re not talkin’ about the cool fort that you and your siblings set up when you were kids, we’re talking about the social media platform. Never heard of it? Familiar with it but very new to it? Either …
The Top 4 Takeaways from the NAOB Barber’s Salary GuideWhat You’ll Learn When You Download the Barber Salary Guide If you’re a barber—whether you’ve been one for a while or you’re just starting out—you probably know how full of potential your career choice is—especially when it comes to salary. But there’s a huge difference in …
How to Take Instagram-Perfect Client Photosto Boost Your Barber Business Social media marketing is a big dang deal nowadays—especially in the barbering and cosmetology world.Digital marketing in general is very important (see what we mean right here with our latest SEO blog), but social media marketing is its own breed of crucial. Why? Because it’s …
SEO for Barber Pros: Your 101 Guide Whether you’ve tried SEO before or this is the first time you’ve ever heard of the phrase, we think this blog is an excellent starting place for barbers who want larger audiences, more traffic, and a way to boost their barbering business efficiently and affordably.First things first though, let’s …
Everything You Need to Know About Being a Master Barber: The Top 5 Benefits Barbering, as a general rule, is a pretty kickass career.It offers a hybrid gig that focuses on creativity and service, offers you tons of flexibility, and can easily become one of those careers that’s equal parts fun and rewarding. The other …
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