The rush of the new year has worn off, and the next big barbering biz event is on the horizon. We’re not talking about St. Patrick’s Day or even Easter Sunday. No, we mean tax season is rapidly approaching. While not as festive as green beer or Easter bunnies, tax season is an important time for …
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Why Barbers Should Get Hair Certification for Different Textures and Types
Rich in tradition and specialized in skill, barbering is a diverse and engaging industry. From the skillset and training it takes to perfect various techniques to the social hub function of a barber shop within a community, there’s no shortage of rewarding challenges for a barber to tackle. To build a truly inclusive and well-rounded barbering …
It’s Time to Talk About E-Commerce Integrations for Your Barbershop Site
However, more and more barbers are turning to e-commerce to expand their businesses. Selling products online allows you to reach more potential buyers, creates convenience for customers, and establishes an additional revenue stream for your business. The question is, how do you approach e-commerce integration in a streamlined way? Key Takeaways: Businesses that want to embrace …
Barbershops in Black Communities: A Celebration of Black History Month
Black barbershops have had a huge impact on Black communities in the past, present, & undoubtedly the future. Barbershop history is a must to know and understand for a full picture of historical impact.
What You Need to Know About the Cosmetology Licensure Compact
As demanding as the barbering world can be, it is also a career path ripe with potential and brimming with possibilities. In many ways, you can forge your own path and choose the direction you wish for your career to take. If mobility is a priority for you, barbering can grant you the ability to travel …
What it Takes to Become a Celebrity Barber Stylist
If you’re a barber at the top of their game, you know what success feels like. Whether it’s acing your education, cutting the ribbon on your first barber shop, opening a third location, or simply mastering a new technique, you are familiar with the joy of accomplishment. For some, the list above probably covers their primary …
Winter Business Tips to Cut Costs in Your Barbershop
Winter Business Tips to Cut Costs in Your ShopWhether you’re a big fan of the winter or find the weather disagreeable, the demands of the season differ greatly from the rest of the year. If you’re not careful, your barbering biz could suffer from cold weather mistakes, excessive heating bills, and lost products. Thankfully, you can …
Using AI to Become a Barber Marketing Maestro
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock (or a pile of hair clippings), you’re at least vaguely familiar with the advent of artificial intelligence in the last two years. Tools like ChatGPT have taken the world by storm, proving exceptionally valuable while raising serious questions about the future. As polarizing as AI tools are, there’s no …
New Year, New Barbering Biz Expenses – How to Budget for 2024
With the holidays winding down and 2023 soon to be fading in the rearview mirror, it’s time to turn your attention to the new year and all the glorious potential it holds. As a barber and entrepreneurial-minded individual, your mind no doubt drifts to the many exciting ways you can grow your business and flex …
How to Elevate Your Client Connection with Personalized Communications
Barbering is a unique industry built on relationships. While many other businesses embrace this mindset in terms of their dynamic with their customers, barbers have the rare opportunity to live it every day.Not a day goes by when you are not interacting with clients, building your community, and being directly involved in the relationships that …










