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Improve your salon’s website with these tips from the Inc.com article “Fix Your Website: 5 Easy Changes.” Businesses often the mistake of spending loads of money to drive consumers to their website, but neglect the most important aspect – the …

An ABC News investigation questioning the safety of DHA spray tanning in tanning salons conspicuously failed to mention that over-the-counter spray tanning products sold by ABC advertisers deliver the same product the same way but without any supervision.

“Why did …

Another British health authority is telling doctors to tell their patients to get more UV exposure as the most cost-effective and natural source of vitamin D, according to a report sent to British physicians this week.

“The Chief Medical Officer …

Help ensure only positive customer experiences with these customer service tips from the article “Set Customer Service Policies That Satisfy,” from AllBusiness.com. In today’s connected world, word of mouth can travel faster and further than ever before. Internet chatter about …

About five out of every eight tanning businesses say they have made major changes to their operations in the past 12 months, according to a SmartTan.com poll conducted in June — evidence that standing pat is not the status quo …

Smart Tan member Sonia-Lynn Rodrigues has been dreaming about opening her own tanning salon since she started working at one 10 years ago. As an integral part of a growing salon, Sonia-Lynne helped her previous employer develop from one decaying …

Learn about the newly introduced Google+ Local from the article “Google+ Local: Finding Your Business Just Got More Social” from Inc.com. Google+Local, which has replaced Google Places, provides a new way for customers to find your business online.

Google+ Local …

Proponents of a measure to ban sunbed salon usage by clients under age 18 cited New Jersey “Tan Mom” Patricia Krentcil as the inspiration for moving their resolution through the Chicago City Council very quickly — despite the fact that …