By Grant Miller, salon consultant

Social media has been without question one of the most popular methods to promote and market your tanning business. Facebook is still the largest and most popular social media site for business purposes. Like all …

Most owners of independent tanning businesses seem to pride themselves on customer service. But what does that really mean? If you think it’s all about being nice and knowledgeable, your salon is missing some of the components that will make …

While some knowledge is universal, each and every tanning salon has its own unique employees, policies, strengths, weaknesses, challenges and issues. Even salons within the same chain or franchise may have slightly different needs. And of course, as we all …

By Grant Miller, Salon Consultant

I never met anyone yet who at one time or another didn’t enjoy the movie The Wizard Of Oz. Just a great movie. Unforgettable characters, a wonderful story and, of course, the big message that …

A performance review is like a landmark in your relationship with your employees. It is a moment of formality that can make a lasting impression on your entire team. Obviously, doling out your opinion about someone’s work is a delicate …

As different business models emerge, the concept of leadership is becoming more abstract than ever. It is a quality that everyone seems to have, but few can actually demonstrate through their actions. Even as the workplace adapts to this evolution, …

By Carole Baggerly, GrassrootsHealth

Was sunshine always considered dangerous? No. In fact, sunlight enabled evolution and is important for humans. A study of traditionally living populations in equatorial east Africa, published in 2012, showed that 48 ng/ml (120 nmol/L) was …