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    Help! Forgot to d sperse

    Client just called to say one hand is all sticky, I forgot to use d sperse! Told her to use some soap and water, what an idiot! I just tried on my on nail with soap and water and it was hard to get off. What should I have done/do?
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    Last minute bookings

    Do you get booked up in advance or are they all last minute. I seem to have people phoning up wanting the next day or two, never a couple of weeks in advance. For example the beginning of this week (Monday morning) I had no bookings at all then by now (tues evening) I have 2 dashing diva...
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    So frustrating when people don't get back to you!

    During the last couple of weeks I have had so many enquiries, email and text, even sorted the day out etc.. Then they don't get back to me! I find it really frustrating! For example I booked a lady in via an email for shellac fingers and toes, all ok, sorted time etc all confirmed - great...
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    Need some practise with my L&P!

    Since starting up again, I have had three clients call about l&p pink and whites. Now I wasn't great at it before but it was getting better, and I haven't done a set for at least a year. So the people that have phoned me up, I have got in a panic and said I'm busy etc.. I really need to do a...
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    What's your favourite combination of Shellac and glitter

    Right I'm going to a party tommorrow night and I need people to notice my nails, I need something a bit unusual so people notice. So I'm thinking shellac (obviously:biggrin:) with maybe a glitter fade, so you can still see the shellac colour. What colours of shellac and glitter do you...
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    Organising pamper evening event

    I am organising a pamper evening to help promote my business and others. I have the stall holders, but have not done this before so would like you to tell me what you think. It's in a hall and for alcohol to be sold I need to have the licensed bar that goes with the hall which costs £80. I...
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    CND Tunic sizes?

    Can someone help me, I want to order a tunic from s2. The other week I went on there and you could click on the 'uniform sizes' and it come up with the measurements of each size, like bust, waist etc. It's not there now. I have phoned s2 twice, the first person didn't seem to know what I was...
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    For those of you contemplating adding Shellac to your services.....

    I wouldn't hesitate. I'm defiantly no expert, however after getting my shellac last week, since I started taking bookings on saturday, I have already had 4 clients, got two more on Thursday, and next week I've got 4! How fantastic is that! Only 3 of those are people I know, the rest found my...
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    Just did my first client!

    Just did my first client. It went well...I think. Although I felt so uncomfortable when she was looking at her nails at the end, inspecting them! I just have a really uncomfortable feeling and guilt for taking her money! I did shellac, and I don't think they were 100% perfect, but I feel I...
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    My shellac is on it's way - now need customers!

    I must just tell you how excited I am, I ordered my shellac this morning, and other l&p bits, and mani/pedi stuff! So as from tomorrow I'll be ready to go. Obviously lots of practising with shellac first! I have ordered 17 colours, is this enough range to get started and offer the service...
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    How do you compete?

    Just started up again. Starting advertising for enhancements, but doing a mani/pedi course Tuesday so will have more services soon including shellac. But how do you compete? A salon near me are doing shellac manicure for £15 and an extra £5 for toes too! Then I go on netmums and you can...
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    Alternative to the CND Callus Smoother

    I'm doing the CND Spa tacular course on Tuesday. It's says I need a callus smoother. The cnd one has been out of stock. So I'm going to sallys today to get one just to see me through Tuesday. There are quite a few there, just checked Sally Express | Tools & Accessories Do you know which...
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    Hi, I'm back in business!

    Hi everyone. Well I'm sure you will not remember me (didn't post much), but after over a year off after I have my baby, I'm back into my nails. I had not qualified long before I had the baby, so hadn't had a lot of clients, I was mobile too. This time though I am currently turning my...
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