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Since he first started working with salons in 2004, Argo Networks Owner Mike Neagle has worked diligently yo deliver specialized and highly useful data to small businesses. Since then, his team of one has grown to 18, with even more …

Tanning salon owners and employees are known for going above and beyond with customer service in countless ways, but this one has got to be a first:

When a sinkhole suddenly opened in the parking lot of a Pennsylvania Hollywood …

There’s aways lots of talk about print advertising, direct mailing, social media, radio, television, etc. But for some reason, we seem to neglect talking about the most important and free way to market a business: word of mouth.

With the …

In a recent SmartTan.com poll, just under two-thirds of indoor tanning businesses said they offer month-by-month cash membership options as an alternative to continuous EFT memberships.

EFTs have become the foundation that many salons are built on, with many reporting …

Go beyond customer satisfaction and inspire some serious loyalty with these ideas from the Inc.com article “8 Ways to Delight Your Customers.” Inc. contributor Kevin Daum writes that customer satisfaction is the bare minimum, and you should aim to provide …

An Australian professor organizing a new vitamin D study advises readers to expose more skin to sun for less time to optimize vitamin D production, in an article from The Daily Mail.

“Even if it’s only for 2-3 minutes …

As a child, Modesty Labbe grew up in Germany, the birthplace of indoor tanning. She lived in Bavaria and traveled frequently between her native country and the United States. After attending an international high school in Germany, her father moved …

Participants with extremely low vitamin D levels were more than twice as likely to develop dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in a new study published in the journal Neurology.

Examining elderly Americans, the study found that those with extremely low …