FRUGALITY IS KEY TO SURVIVAL
This is an article about frugality in the salon. Although not a sexy word, it’s bloody effective during a crisis.
Next Stop, Government* Run Salons.
Power to the Experts. *In order to read this piece effectively feel free to swap out the term GOVERNMENT for any MONOPOLISTIC COMPANY. The result is still the same. “Their way of doing things or else.” It’s no longer Power to the People. The experts in science are today’s influencers. Whether it’s climate change or […]
Why the box tickers should stay out of improving the industry.
This article is about what i think we need to do to improve the hair and beauty industry for the long term.
Reject the ‘New Normal’
this article is about young people and will they choose hairdressing?
Going Underground!
BE THE FUTURE It’s clear towns are changing and cities are shrinking. But what does it mean for the humble hairdresser, barber & Beauty pro? We are in this weird situation where time is money, money is time and everyone is bitching on Facebook about not having either. Odd. Salons and Barbers have had to […]
Death of the session industry.
Why Social Media Algorithms killed the freelance session world. The difference between collaboration and sponsorship & why in 2020 you need to understand the difference. The big hair and beauty brands spent fortunes in the early years of the internet. Quality was the focus and in order to produce high quality content they would use […]
How to survive a recession?
Why the new Normal is about your brand and nobody else’s Dealing with the new normal – We have danced to this song before. In 2008 the globe went through a financial crisis, it was lovingly named the credit crunch. This word was an attempt to soften the incoming devastation of an entire industry. There […]
How to get your PayPal link
Did you know? you can now receive credit card or digital payments for free without the need for an expensive “card machine” Via Your Own Bespoke Button. (as Below)