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There is so much around just now on consumer habits and how these are changing. It got me thinking about how these changing habits could potentially affect the beauty business and how we may need to consider changes to our current business models. Some of the key ones that struck me are...

Hey Hannah, I offer a free online booking system DM me if you want further details. Kim x

Hey guys just adding another idea to the mix, if there is a cafe close by would there be a possibility of collaborating with them to provide cut price coffees for your clients, that way you don't need to provide the refreshments, the cafe gets free marketing so its worth their while. You may...

I've been reviewing the recent guidance across Europe for re opening salons for my blog and wanted to add a couple of other considerations for you guys. Cost is a big consideration as many of you have said, however I would urge you to contact your insurance companies now and ask about your...

Hey guys really interesting and thought provoking thread, I've just published a blog post (DM for link) about the emerging guidance in Europe around hairdressing salons re opening. Their guidelines may give us some indication of what is likely for us when lockdown eases, not sure there are any...

Hey guys, Just wanted to share 3 tips on staying connected with your clients during lockdown. Remember that just a wee bit of work on your part just now will reap big rewards for your business in the future. We are all seeing the constant stream of beauty videos showing how to do our hair, make...

Money will be tight for people but for most getting their lashes, roots nails etc done is non negotiable - I'd beg borrow or steal to get my roots done if I had to and think most will feel the same when lock down is over. Id be really surprised if salons/mobile etc weren't booked solid for...

Baby George is our youngest we got him last xmas but he is the baby so will always be known as Baby George Lol

Ah how gorgeous, what are you planning to call him? We have a Honey Bee, Betty Boo, Dexter and Baby George here. Kx

Ah how cute, we have 4 pugs its so easy to get obsessed Lol hope lock down doesn't last much longer and you get to bring your new fur bundle home- gorgeous breed. K xx

Hi all, we have created a series of blog posts aimed at growing your business during lock down, if you are interested in a link to read them please DM me. It's a difficult time for all businesses just now but together we can offer each other a huge amount of support and ideas to not only get...

Hi - I totally agree with all the positive sentiments above, I genuinely do think now is a great time to set up a beauty business as demand is gonna be huge when lock down is over. I am writing daily blog posts just now aimed at growing your business during lock down so DM me if you want the...

Hey Katy, Yes I think it would be ideal for you to use just now. It is also free and always will be which is ideal when your start out. It can also move with you to a salon no problem. I will DM you contact details. K x

Hey guys some great posts on here. I'm finding one way of relieving the stress is to think about my business and how to grow and expand what I offer once lock down is over. Now is a great time to audit your business, look at your costs and what you can cut. This is especially relevant just now...

Hi there, If you private message me I can give you all the details- don't want to fall foul of the forum rules by posting a link here. Kim x

Hi Tracy - Couple of things spring to mind- first off do you know who your "ideal" customer is? I know at this stage all customers are ideal but i'm thinking more of who would really use the service you offer- once you know who that is you can start to think though where they hang out and hence...

Hey - There is a couple of ways to do this but all depends on how much IT skills you have vs time vs money. There is free (to a point) email/user list marketing tools like Mailchimp, Mailgun and other platforms, but you'd need some basic IT skills maybe for them or not, but they aren't bad. Of...