By Ashley Laabs

When a customer comes into your salon, you want your salespeople to look and play the part of tanning experts. With perfect golden color and experience with almost every product and service in the store, your team …

The Wall Street Journal reported that a new trend in athletic organizations including the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburg Steelers embraces an advantage that is as old as the sun: Vitamin D.

“With millions of dollars at stake, elite teams …

Facebook Live l has become a very popular feature for news outlets, celebrities, businesses and individuals alike. It allows users to interact with their Facebook followers in real-time through video. You broadcast live video that shows up on your followers’ …

Tanning salons are a thriving business opportunity if you’re willing to work for it.

Despite all we’ve been through as an industry, there is no reason to think that one can’t make a great living as a tanning salon owner. …

Welcome to Smart Tan Academy, the new standard in salon training. We know why you’re here – because you want your staff to be the best educated, most effective, adaptable and flat-out best tanning operators in your market. That’s why …

By Ashley Laabs

The holiday shopping season is stressful for everyone. Retailers are trying to drive traffic into their stores and satisfy hard-to-please shoppers, and customers are looking for the best deal and the perfect gift. Fortunately, all it takes …

By Jenny Backman, Carolina Tan Factory

I am a small business salon owner, just recently adding my third salon, all within 20 miles of each other. I get asked time and time again if there are locations in different areas …

By Grant Miller, salon consultant

Business owners and entrepreneurs – most people think these terms are interchangeable. Isn’t every business owner an entrepreneur? The answer is no. The definition of an entrepreneur is “a person who organizes and manages any …