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  1. allazwills

    Quiet few weeks?

    We are having a few really quiet weeks in work at the moment. Still making enough to cover wages but not much more and I am going on maternity leave in 3 weeks so would like it to pick up a bit before then. I don't want to be one of those salons that's constantly doing offers and we tend to have...
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    Post chemo colour help

    Hi all, I am a beautician but needing some advice for my mum. She has just finished chemo and did lose all of her hair. It has started to come back now and is very grey so looks a lot less than is actually there. She wants to colour it but was told no permanent colour for 6months after...
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    Client complaint-what would you do?

    On Saturday a client came in for an ombre colour with on did our experienced stylists. However she did not like the result and it was more like a half head highlights than an ombre (which it was) so came back in that afternoon for a redo which we did free of charge and she was happy with...
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    Beauty salon profit - help

    Hi all, at the moment I not making a huge amount of money from my business. I have one employee who earns roughly £200 a week that I have to have there as I have a young baby so only work part time and am pregnant again. She is fantastic and I very pleased with her. However our weeks seem to...
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    Beauty Salon offers

    Hi all, I am hoping to get some new clients to the salon and promote services for existing clients. I have a good clientele at the moment but can always be improved. I was just wondering of any offers you have used and have been successful or good promotion ideas anyone might have?
  6. allazwills

    Salon Advantage

    Hi all, has anyone used salon advantage for their booking system etc? We are looking into getting it for our new salon and seems good by wanted some user opinions if possible. We use I-salon in current premises which is good but v expensive and a long contract so don't want to repeat that with...
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    Pregnancy risk assessment

    Hi all, we have a member of staff (hairdressing) that is pregnant and I am aware I need to do a Risk Assessment for her but this is the first time I have had to do this as a manager-can anyone offer any help?
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    Staff Maternity Help Please

    Help me please!! I have one employee who earns £175.44 per week and she is pregnant. I have never had a pregnant employee before and I am also pregnant! So now I am stressing out-how does maternity pay work?! Will I be liable for her pay or will it just be statutory mat pay? We are both going...
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    Notice period

    Hi all, Can anyone advise how long notice you need to be given if you are marble redundant and have been working over a year? Is it one month according to nhf-I can't seem to find on their website. Thanks!
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    Flyers/leaflet drops

    Has anyone ever done leaflet drops around your local area - homes and businesses? I'm thinking of doing this as although I have a good clients the salon I work in was a hairdressers only for 20 years so even after 2 years we still have people coming in saying they didn't know we did beauty...
  11. allazwills

    Xmas party packages

    Do any of u offer Xmas party packages (beauty) - I know it's a really busy time of year so really no need too but i think it's nice to recognise the season so might do a few different packages for different price tiers e.g. * tan and flare lashes - £17.50 * tan, flare lashes, finger and toe nail...
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    Charge for GelColor removal?

    Hi all, I am having a price increase - it's been 2 years since my last one and I am always told how cheap I am! Anyway I was just thinking about whether I should charge extra for my GelColor when I do a removal and reapplication-at the moment I charge £19.50 for application then £19.50 again for...
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    Charge for GelColor removal?

  14. allazwills

    Intimate waxing

    I am hoping to introduce intimate waxing to my salon. Does anyone know of somewhere that does an intimate wax course in Wales/Bristol? And can u recommend a good wax to use e.g. Lycon / Waxperts etc? Thanks!
  15. allazwills

    Intimate Waxing

  16. allazwills

    Eyelash glue

    Hi ladies, can anyone help please?i am currently using victorius lash glue (gold) for my semi permanent lashes but I don't find it great and quite a lot of clients have had an allergic reaction to it when skin tested so I haven't been able to do the treatment then. Can anyone recommend a...
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    Eyelash Glue

  18. allazwills

    Cardiff/South Wales-anyone looking for staff?

    Hi all, I unfortunately have had to make one of my staff redundant and she is currently working her last month with me. She is a great therapist, level 3 qualified and can do massage, nail extensions as well as all the basics and a lovely girl. Unfortunately I have had to downsize as business...
  19. allazwills

    Need advice - redundancy

    Hi all! I need help I have to tell one of my staff she is getting made redundant this afternoon - she is a lovely girl but I brought her from our other salon which unfortunately had to close and not many clients have followed her down so she is not even making her wages and I have used my...
  20. allazwills

    Nail extensions not staying on

    Hi all, one member of my staff is having quite a few return clients whose nail extensions are breaking off-I have been over everything I do with her and to me her application seems exactly the same followed by Gel overlays but it is only her it happens too. Can anyone offer and possible...
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