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By Ashley Laabs

After opening your business, time gives perspective to an owner’s strengths, weaknesses and greatest points of potential. Successful entrepreneurs garner knowledge everywhere they can, and the age of the Internet is making this easier than ever.

Typically, …

Tanning and a cold beer sound like the perfect combo for a day at the beach, but you probably wouldn’t imagine the business sides of the two have much in common.

A 30-plus year veteran of the beer industry, Hugh …

In a unique way, your spray tan room is telling clients who you are, how you operate and what they can expect from your services. Consider the presentation of your spray space as a first impression of your sunless services.…

By Laura George, The Hot Spot Tanning Salon

How do you select the right new hire when almost every applicant states that they have great customer service skills, are trustworthy, reliable, friendly, and fast learners? You interview them for 10 …

By Dr. Marc Sorenson, Sunlight Institute

Stay slim with sun exposure? New, never considered research adds a reason to stay active in the sun. The blue-light spectrum of sunlight, a spectrum that can penetrate the skin, can cause subdermal fat …

By Ivy Potter, Image Sun Tanning Centers of NW Indiana

Could you be missing an opportunity to add to your bottom line? The thriving health and fitness industry has carved a niche for sunless success. Bodybuilding and Fitness Competitions are …

Owning a small business usually means you’re operating on a smaller budget when it comes to your marketing and promotion. Unfortunately, some small business owners experiencing a rough patch or low sales tend to cut marketing and promotion to save …

People who use sunbeds have the highest vitamin D levels of any group in Canada, according to a study by Dr. Gerry Schwalfenberg, an Edmonton physician who has written several papers on vitamin D.

According to Schwalfenberg’s paper, regular sunbed …