Practical advice to fill your appointment book, cut no-shows and grow your hair salon.
When someone in your suburb searches 'hairdresser near me', your Google profile answers before you can. Here is how a New Zealand hair salon gets it right.
Before a new client ever pushes your door, she reads your Google profile. Here is how an Irish hair salon gets it right, section by section.
Since 16 March 2026, a voucher sold in your salon must last at least three years. Here is what the law actually requires, how GST applies and how to track every voucher you sell.
Fresha dominates salon booking in Singapore, but the free plan is gone and its Singapore pricing page now returns an error. What you can verify, what you cannot, and the alternatives genuinely usable from Singapore.
Fresha built its reputation on being free, but that era is over. Here is what Fresha really costs a New Zealand hair salon today, every fact checked at the source, plus the alternatives worth a serious look.
Fresha built its name on being free, but that era is over. Subscription, payment fees, a marketplace new-client fee: what Fresha really costs an Irish hair salon, every figure checked at the source, and the alternatives worth a look.
Fresha's famous free plan is gone, half the big free names do not operate in Singapore, and the word free now means four different things. Here is how a Singapore hair salon can tell them apart.
Every pricing page says free somewhere. Here is how a Kiwi hair salon can tell a real free plan from a trial in disguise, and when a paid plan actually earns its keep.
Every pricing page says free somewhere. Here is how an Irish hair salon can tell a real free plan from a 7-day trial or a marketplace commission, and when a paid plan actually earns its keep.
A marketplace that fills empty chairs with strangers earns its fee. A marketplace that processes your regulars' bookings quietly taxes clients you already own.
The real question is not the monthly subscription. It is whether the client in your chair belongs to your salon or to the app she booked through.
A marketplace that fills empty chairs with strangers earns its fee. A marketplace that processes your regulars' bookings quietly taxes clients you already own.
