By Grant Miller, Salon Consultant

For the purpose of marketing and strategic planning, I like to break down the year into two halves. The first half of the year, I focus on growing the business by getting as many new …

By Ivy Potter, Image Sun Tanning Centers of NW Indiana

Just like on the UV side, the sweltering summer months bring a slow season for the sunless industry. When it happens varies from region to region, but the dreaded slow …

Email marketing can be tough if you don’t have a dedicated marketing department. If you find yourself staring blankly at the keyboard, trying to decide what to email your customers this month, it might be time for you to develop …

As you begin to or prepare to reopen your tanning business, many of your most important efforts will revolve around the notion of trust.

Picking up where we left off with last month’s cover feature, extreme cleanliness and other measures …

Sales is a key component to any thriving retail business, and it’s not an easy skill to master. Every salon relies on its staff to demonstrate this ever-changing skill while working as a team to provide clients with a pleasant …

As a result of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief & Economic Security (CARES) Act, the Federal Reserve has created the Main Street Lending Program to provide a total of $600 billion in financing for small and medium-sized businesses.

While the program’s …

By Ashley Laabs

The contemporary business world encourages people to make decisions based on measurable data, and rewards them for their measurable achievements. But even as we consume an overwhelming amount of data, we don’t necessarily feel better prepared to …

Discounting commercial sunbed use as a treatment option for those suffering from dermatological diseases may be a disservice for patients, according to a review of previous research on the subject.

“Unsupervised sun exposure is a standard recommendation for some patients …