Practical advice to fill your appointment book, cut no-shows and grow your hair salon.
Copying the salon down the street is not a pricing strategy. Here is the chair-hour math in Canadian dollars, the tax display rules, and how to raise prices without losing regulars.
Copying the salon down the road is not a pricing strategy. Here is the chair-hour maths in Australian dollars, the GST display rules, and how to raise prices without losing regulars.
Names, mobile numbers, colour formulas, allergy notes: your client file is full of personal data. Here is what UK GDPR actually asks of a salon, without the scaremongering.
A good client record wins you repeat business. A sloppy one is a liability. Here is what US salons should keep, what the law actually asks, and the habits that protect both.
Your client file is the most valuable asset in your salon, and it is full of other people's personal information. Here is what Canadian privacy law actually asks of a hair salon, with every claim sourced.
Most Australian hair salons are not even covered by the Privacy Act. Here is what the small business exemption actually says, the rules that apply anyway, and why good record practice is worth it regardless.
A cancellation policy nobody sees protects nothing. Here is how US salons choose the notice window, set the fee, word the policy and enforce it without losing the client.
Deposits, cancellation fees, no-show charges: what UK law lets a hair salon do, what makes a term unfair, and how to write a policy clients accept.
Deposits, no-show fees, cards on file: what a Canadian hair salon can actually enforce, province by province, with example wording that respects both the law and your regulars.
Deposits, no-show fees, cards on file: what an Australian hair salon can actually enforce under the Australian Consumer Law, with example wording to adapt.
What US hair salons actually pay for booking software: subscriptions, per-stylist fees, text message meters, processing rates and new-client commissions, verified at the source.
Subscriptions, commissions, new-client fees, payment charges: what UK hair salons actually pay for booking software, with every figure checked at the source.
