The Top Promos, Deals, and More That You Need to Run in Your Barbershop This Holiday Season It’s the most wonderful time of the year—especially if you’re a barber.Why? Because any professional in the hair, beauty, or barbering industry knows that once the holiday cheer starts hitting people hard, the customers flock in for their …
Is Groupon Really the Go-To Advertising Marketplace for the Barbershop World? Groupon—whether you love it or hate it, you’ve heard of it, and that alone is a pretty big deal.We want to start this article off with a little bit of a disclaimer: we’re not here to throw our opinion into the mix on this. …
Mo’ Money, Less ProblemsThe Top Wasted Barber Shop Expenses You Need to Know About As a barber, there are few things more satisfying than running your very own successful barbershop.Think about it: as a fresh-faced barber going through training, as a youngster who dreamed of being a barber, as a professional working for a shop …
Is a Loyalty Program Right For Your Salon or Shop? What You Should Consider Before Implementing A Loyalty Program Take a moment and really, really think about the heart of your business—we mean the very core, the very soul of it all. We mean the driving factor that keeps you heading into the shop well before …
Should You Be a Brand Ambassador?5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Dive In It’s an Instagram world, guys, and we’re just living in it. Everywhere you turn, there’s a new company with a brand ambassador out there hawking their favorite products—especially in the beauty industry. And you know what? We don’t think that’s necessarily …
Can Your Shop Weather a Tough Economic Storm? The economy—the fun buzzword we all love to hate, the term that leaves our shear-holding hands shaking, the end-all-be-all of so many businesses before us. The state of the economy has been such a hard line in the sand for barbershops, salons, spas, and more in the …
Popular Fall Styles For This Season Specifically For You We all know Fall is an absolute favorite amongst the beauty, stylist, makeup artist, and fashion world—and with the Autumn trends changing faster than the leaves on the trees do, it’s highly important for business, in those industries, to keep up as best as they can …
Top 10 Marketing Tips for Barbers—How to Make Your Marketing Strategy Sing Reading the title of this blog post, you’re probably sitting there, shears in hand, thinking to yourself, “I mean, cool guys, but I’m a barber. I’m not a marketing expert.” And maybe, to some degree, that’s true. Maybe you’re super confident in your barbering …
How to Interview for a Gig in the Barber IndustryWhat You Should & What You Shouldn’t Whether you’re fresh out of barbering school or you’re looking to make a strategic-shop-switch to boost your barber career, here’s a little bit of always-true advice—interviewing can be tricky. Maybe you’re a fantastic interviewer—you don’t get nervous in front of …
How to Handle Unhappy Barber CustomersWithout Losing Clients You can put in hours, upon hours, of hard work. You can come in before the sun rises and leave long after it sets. You can do everything in your power to be the best barber possible 100 percent of the time. And guess what?You’re still going …
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