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Julie Meza is not your average college student. She is a blogger, but that’s not uncommon for college students right? What is uncommon is for collegiate bloggers to be featured in as many outlets as Meza! She writes for The …

“You are too expensive.”

The normal first reaction to this statement is to get defensive, isn’t it? The next though is to start to think of ways to reduce your price just to get the business, right?

You have set …

The full brunt of winter lies ahead, and we still have a few more weeks before days start getting longer again. Besides the general gloominess that this brings, UVB light for natural vitamin D production is nonexistent or severely limited …

By Joe Levy, Smart Tan Senior Vice President

Thousands of studies now point to potential benefits of vitamin D and UV exposure. I’ve been following the evolution of this science for 21 years as a big part of my job. …

Devoted Creations displayed its new 2016 products at Smart Tan Nashville in mid-November. In attendance was Taylor “Lil Bit” Wright promoting her exclusive line of tanning lotions and moisturizers as well as signing autographs and taking pictures.

“I loved meeting …

A new study explains the various mechanisms by which sun exposure can protect against and improve the symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis, the Sunlight Institute‘s Marc Sorenson reports. Not only does vitamin D seem to impact the condition, but other …

The best tanning training in the industry just got better. Find out why so many salons turn to Smart Tan for their technical training, and why the 2015 UV Tanning Certification has created a whole new category of operator training.…

As the director of sales and education for Devoted Creations, Lisa Parsons prides herself on her active relationship with salon owners. In the industry since the age 16, Lisa is knowledgeable about what salons are looking for and what they …