Finally a book that helps salon owners to open, remodel, and run a successful business!! Using this Amazon Best Seller as your guide, put your dreams of owning or remodeling a salon on the success track and learn operational tactics that would otherwise take you years to master! Opening a salon or remodeling your existing business takes a lot more planning and money than most people would ever imagine. Ready, Set, Go is packed with the steps, tips, ideas, and strategies to make your salon a success. Whether you already own a salon or you have the glimmering thought of advancing your career in this direction, this book is for you.

This book is a step-by-step guide to starting and running a successful beauty salon. It is aimed at the budding entrepreneur; a qualified beautician working for someone else who now wants to go it alone; or someone who is looking to change direction in their career. It draws on the experience of two people who have spent the last 25 years on the high street and in the field of beauty therapy. The beauty industry is growing rapidly. The face and skincare industry is already a multi billion pound industry. The desire to look good and younger has never been stronger. Men are increasingly joining in, with actors and footballers now promoting skincare ranges. In this book you will find everything you need to know, from starting up to managing your own profitable salon. It includes: - Training and gaining experience - Deciding what type of salon you want to run, and finding the right location - Planning the layout and decor - Buying equipment & products - What treatments to offer and what clientele to target - Managing staff and understanding employment legislation - Dealing with finance and accounts - Marketing and advertising your salon Contents: Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Starting out in the beauty industry; 2. The Salon; 3. Salon management; 4. Qualificaitons, training and skills; 5. Staff and employment; 6. Clients and treatments; 7. Selecting products, equipment and furniture; 8. Business management; 9. Finance, money and accounts; 10. Marketing, advertising and promotion; 11. Formula for success; Index.

Personal care, newfound energy, and a revitalized appearance remain invaluable commodities among consumers. Learn the ins and outs of starting a successful business in one of today’s hottest industries: salons and day spas. From laying the groundwork and establishing yourself in the marketplace to holding a grand opening and developing service policies, this step-by-step guide takes you from big-picture plans to day-to-day dealings in your new spa and salon. Plus, gain insight, advice, and tips from interviews with practicing hair salon and day spa owners.

“Learn How You Can Start Your Own Hair Salon In Just 60 Days!” If you are passionate about hair cuts and want a way to take your skill to the next level…If you are currently working as a hair stylist in some one’s salon but wants to start your own hair salon…If you just want to start a business that is capable to generate money for you even in the recession… If you are exploring what it takes to start a hair salon just to see if it’s your cup of tea…If you want to start your own hair salon and want to get the exact step-by-step guidelines so you can be up and running without any mistakes… How To Start A Hair Salon is a comprehensive guide that provides complete step-by-step instructions you need to know in order to start and successfully run your hair salon business without the painful process of ‘trial and error’. It will show you how you can easily take your hair salon business off the ground. This guide is written in easy-to-understand English and in layman’s language so that any one can get benefited from it. This guide is filled with over 50 pages filled with ‘meat’ without any fluff. It contains EVERYTHING you should know to succeed in hair salon industry. Here’s What To Expect From ‘How To Start A Hair Salon: Discover what you need to know before starting a hair salon. Learn what tasks are needed to run your hair salon. Find out the benefits of having your own hair salon. Learn what your role as a salon owner is and what your responsibilities are. Learn the different types of hair salons and decide which one interests you the most. Find out the various services offered in each of those salons. Discover the requirements of starting a hair salon. Get step-by-step guidelines on choosing the best location for your hair salon business. Uncover the secrets behind running a successful hair salon. Discover how to choose the perfect name for your hair salon that will attract people to your salon. Get insider advice on getting your logo designed. Get instructions and advice on creating a catchy a slogan for your hair salon. Get tips on creating a salon signage. Find out what branding is and why it is important to brand your hair salon business. Learn what products you will need in your hair salon. Find out how to price your services. Learn about the secret and proven ways of advertising your hair salon. Learn what it takes to run your hair salon business on a day to day basis. Unveil the secrets of making most of your money. Learn what employees you should hire. Discover the general hair salon industry employment models. Learn which employment model works best in which situation. Find out the pay structure for the employees. Get the insights on hiring the best employees and firing the bad employees. Get insider advice and general guidelines to follow as you start your hair salon. Discover if you should buy a salon, become a franchise or start from the scratch. Well… How to Start A Hair Salon has all the information that I learned back in the cosmetology school and has all real-time practical knowledge extracted from my thirty years of personal experience in the hair salon industry. It means this is not another raw deal. In fact, it is something that can help anyone to get up and start their own hair salon business.

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Did you know that the nail salon business is not only in high demand but also incredibly profitable? In today's beauty landscape, where self-expression and grooming reign supreme, nail salons have emerged as lucrative hubs for individuals seeking exquisite nail care services. From manicures and pedicures to intricate nail art and luxurious spa treatments, the demand for top-notch nail services continues to soar, promising boundless potential for aspiring salon owners. But venturing into the world of entrepreneurship, particularly in the competitive beauty industry, can be daunting. That's where our comprehensive guide comes in. This book "Nail Salon Startup Guide" will equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to turn your passion for nails into a thriving business venture. Inside this invaluable resource, you'll uncover: Insider insights into why you should open your own salon. Step-by-step guidance on crafting a solid business plan tailored to the unique needs of your nail salon venture. Expert advice on navigating legal regulations, obtaining licenses, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Proven strategies for choosing the perfect location, designing an inviting salon space, and creating a memorable brand identity. In-depth tips on hiring and retaining skilled nail technicians, fostering a positive work culture, and delivering exceptional customer service. Cutting-edge marketing techniques to attract new clients, retain loyal customers, and grow your salon's brand presence both online and offline. Practical advice on managing day-to-day operations, scheduling appointments, inventory control, and financial management for long-term success. Whether you dream of owning a boutique nail studio in your local community or aspire to build a thriving salon empire, our "Nail Salon Startup Guide" provides the roadmap to turn your entrepreneurial vision into reality. Packed with actionable insights, real-world examples, and expert guidance, this guide is your ultimate companion on the path to nail salon success. Are you ready to unleash your creativity, tap into the booming beauty industry, and build a profitable nail salon business? Let's embark on this transformative journey together. Grab your copy of the "Nail Salon Startup Guide" and start turning your nail salon dreams into a reality today!"

Finally - a book that brings old world barbering back with today's business strategies! Learn the success strategies for opening, remodeling, and running a barbershop that focuses on the needs of your targeted clientele-the millennial man. Getting your game plan together can be time consuming and expensive when you try to "go it alone." Why take years to master the operational tactics that will lead your business to success? Jeff and Eric have laid out the game plan and thought of every last detail to help you budget your expenses, save money, and invest in your business. It's packed with the steps, tips, checklists, ideas, and strategies to make your barbershop a success. Whether you already own a barbershop or you are just advancing your career in this direction, this book is for you. Ready, Set, Go! will help you to: - Visualize, plan, and organize your new business venture. - Assess and pick the right location and negotiate your lease. - Select your legal and financial team and set up the business and financial structure for your barbershop. - Design a barbershop that fits within your budget and set up a successful working relationship with your contractors. - Find the money or capital that you need to finance your business venture and open your doors. - Hire the right people to staff your barbershop. - And, everything else you will need to own and operate a profitable barbershop! In addition, this book has a special section, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, that contains advice that comes straight from other owners and industry leaders who offered their input on opening, remodeling, managing, marketing, and solving problems and challenges. The Check It Out sections enable you to be sure you don't forget a single detail. With this book you will have laid the groundwork, from start to finish, for eliminating trial-and-error approaches, preventing unforeseen problems, and running a successful barbershop.