That swirling red, white, and blue pole—as a barber, you’re probably all too familiar with the legacy symbol. Whether your shop has one proudly hanging in its doorway or you’re used to seeing them in other shops, it’s probably no surprise to you that this iconic décor means one thing very clearly—a barber works here. But …
KEY TAKEAWAYS: It’s time to get ready to make this holiday season the most jolly AND successful one yet! With a few of our expert’s top pro tips, you can help turn your usual holiday-season hustle into a streamlined, successful season in the shop or salon!*This blog was updated on 11/05/2024 Hoping for a holly …
If you’re a barber—or thinking about becoming one—you’re likely running through a list of burning questions about this career choice. Is it profitable? Does this career have longevity? How much of an investment is this career choice? What do I need to make sure I’m doing this right?And at some point on this list of frequently …
A Barber’s Guide to 2021 Fall Cuts Barbers, we have one very cliched thing to say to you—it’s fall, y’all. Listen up, you know as well as we do that fashion, trends, and styles are seasonal. The close buzzcuts and carefully cropped beards of summer are out for now and the wonderful Autumnal goodness of Fall …
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Thinking about opening your own barbershop? Deciding to invest in your dream business is a big deal, and while it’s not easy, it’s absolutely worth it if you love what you do. In this blog, we’re sharing essential tips that can set you up for success. So, buckle up, stay focused, and let’s get …
Okay, you got us—this blog is about insurance. And, trust us, we know what you’re thinking. “Of course the insurance company is trying to get me to purchase insurance—that’s what they do.” You know what? That’s totally fair. But here’s the real skinny on the purpose of this blog—even if you don’t buy insurance from us (seriously) …
Smart Barbershop Musts: Your Guide for Bringing Your Barbershop Into the Future Did you know that barbering has been around for like, ever?It’s true—being a barber is not a new-fangled thing. In fact, professional hair styling dates back to ancient Egypt and barbers especially were hugely important figures in the Middle Ages (they were also surgeons, …
Barbershop Décor 101: What to Consider When Designing Your Ideal Shop Barbers, are you paying attention? Because we’re about to drop some serious knowledge on you—knowledge that can take your career from zero to sixty real dang fast.The way your barbershop looks matters. You probably already know that, but we’re harping on this to make sure …
How to Build a Compelling Social Media Strategy for Your Barbering Career Barbers, it’s time to start thinking social—social media, that is.Listen, we get it. Social media talk might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but it is incredibly important when it comes to your barbering career.We know what you’re thinking—what does barbering have to …
The Pros and Cons of a Dual License: Should You Consider a Dual License For Your Barbering Career? As a barber, you have a broad, sweeping career landscape ahead of you—in other words, there’s a lot of opportunities, flexibility, and possibilities out there. But did you know that there’s probably even more out there than you …
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