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 …
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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: A Barber Business Decision
Key Takeaways: There are endless different ways to run a barber business – two of the most popular are working in a traditional shop and starting your own salon suite. Not sure which route is right for you? This blog shares pros and cons of each to give you a better idea of with path …
How to Manage Your Time Self Employed | New Year Barber Guide
If you want to take your barber career to the next level this year, you’ll need more than great fades and sharp line-ups — you’ll need systems. This guide breaks down how to manage your time self employed so you can stay organized, serve clients efficiently, and set your barbershop up for real success in 2026. From scheduling smarter to refining your services, continuing your education, and protecting your business with liability insurance, here’s your roadmap to becoming your most dialed-in barber yet.
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 …










