While it’s not as easy to make while wearing a mask, that beautiful noise that comes out of our mouths in the form of words directed at our salon guests will always be the single most import... Read more
Does more wattage equal better tanning capability, or just more power consumption? Wattage is primarily a measure of power consumption, not necessarily irradiance (output). The wattage of a... Read more
As your tanning salon representative in Washington, I have been educating anyone on Capitol Hill who will listen to the facts surrounding UV light, sunbeds, and our industry’s scientifically... Read more
Building a business involves more than showcasing and selling products or services, and it is the ultimate dream of most all business owners to cultivate a following of supportive, loyal and... Read more
Do you accept credit cards? Do you offer EFT membership payments? Does your staff handle salon guests’ critical financial and personal information? Identity theft has expanded to involve mor... Read more
With 30 years of tan biz experience, I can say that most salons don’t know their state’s tanning regulations. I’m going to review them this month; but if you don’t have a copy of your state... Read more
Yes, you read that right. Post-COVID, salon operators have staff returning to work, are hiring new staff, and I’ve seen some who are a little lax about their staff requirements. I know it ha... Read more
You’ve heard of the saying “Living My Best Life” but what does that really mean? That saying will mean something different to whomever says or hears it – but to me, living my best life means... Read more
Leaving your comfort zone and the fear of change can be enough to make anyone hesitant to take any sort of action, even if making certain changes will be of great benefit to your business in... Read more
Taking time out to write this article has given me the opportunity to reflect on the enormity of the past six months and wonder what indeed the next six will bring. Of course, I think about... Read more
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