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May 9, 2014
Weaves & Custom Wig Specialist in Hyattsville Wins Salon Plaza Award
Christiane Amboo, Owner of Weaves Salon
Salon Plaza's Member of the Month of May!
[image error] Chosen for her kindhearted dedication to her clients, this is a story about COURAGE!
Read on to discover Christiane's secrets to prospering as a salon owner...
On December 20th 1999, just 5 days before Christmas, I woke up at my aunt’s home in Virginia, looked out the window, and saw the U.S. flag flying.
That’s whe...
April 25, 2014
Secrets To Open A Salon: 33 Ways To Stop Clients From Leaving You
How will YOU pamper and care for your clients?
How will you make them feel special and unique?
Every beauty salon’s greatest asset is its clientele, because without clients, there is no salon.
Each client is unique. Yet one thing they all have in common is they want and deserve SPECIAL ATTENTION – maybe more often than you have the time, freedom and control to give it to them.
You are busy. Pre-occupied with making ends meet. Aggravated with that missing...
April 18, 2014
Salon Plaza Exclusive: Emmitt Smith Reveals 10 Truths For Achievement
Salon Owners and Independent Cosmetologists are invited to catch life strategies from the only running back to ever win a Super Bowl championship, the NFL MVP award, the NFL rushing crown, and the Super Bowl MVP award - all in the same season!
Emmitt Smith transcends the game of football through character, performance, and humility -
Keynote Speaker At the GKIC SuperConference for Entrepreneurs, E...
April 14, 2014
Choose A Salon Name: What Shadonna Jordan Advises On Steve Harvey TV
Before you choose a name for your salon, consider this…
Women are up against something men never have to think about. As our lives change, our name can change, too.
If you build your brand under your personal name and your life circumstances change as mine are about to…
You May Be Faced With A Major Decision
That’s how I got on the Steve Harvey Show, which aired on April 1, 2014. For more than 20 years I have carefully built my brand identity as a celebrity h...
April 11, 2014
Natural Hair Care Expert In Woodbridge VA: Marketing Secrets Revealed
Let's continue our conversation with Salon Plaza’s April Member of the Month, Kisha Saunders, owner of Chic of Essence Hair Salon in Woodbridge, VA…
What did you do before opening your own salon at Salon Plaza?
Kisha: Before opening Chic of Essence, I worked at a couple of salons as a booth renter and on commission. As first it was exciting, but in the back of my mind I wa...
April 8, 2014
Salon Owners: Are You Making This Costly Marketing Mistake?
[image error]You'll know the answer to THAT important question if you can answer these two...
How much money and time do you spend attracting new clients?
VS.
How much do you spend on marketing to your current clients?
The reality is, new business owners who desperately need new clients to stay afloat must put most of their attention on acquiring NEW clients.
But don't be fooled! If you have an existing client base, your #1 focus should shift toward KEEPING the clients you already have.
If you're li...
April 6, 2014
Salon Plaza Woodbridge-Call Chic of Essence For Best Natural Hair Care
Woodbridge Wife Gains Compliments Galore
[image error] “Since I am new to the DMV area, it has been hard to find someone who truly knows what they are doing. Even before the first meeting, Kisha asked me several questions about my hair and what I want to achieve. This assured me that she wanted me to be pleased with the results, so I felt more...
Salon Plaza Woodbridge: Chic of Essence For Expert Natural Hair Care
Woodbridge Wife Gains Compliments Galore
[image error] “Since I am new to the DMV area, it has been hard to find someone who truly knows what they are doing. Even before the first meeting, Kisha asked me several questions about my hair and what I want to achieve. This assured me that she wanted me to be pleased with the results, so I felt more...
March 26, 2014
Hair Salons: Get Found With A Beauty Blog To Get More Clients & Cash!
To Cash In With Your Beauty Salon's Blog, follow this Recipe:
1. Get Started...2. Get Found!
Directions:
What Is A Beauty Salon Blog?
As a salon professional, your blog is a series of articles on topics relevant to your services, products and point of view. Your articles could be about natural hair care, hair color, extensions, weaves and braids – the products and services you provide yo...
March 22, 2014
Salon Design: How To Create A Loving Space That Reflects The True YOU
A Haven From Daily Stress…
For YOU And Your CLIENTS!
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Just the other day on a coffee table at a friend’s home I noticed a well-worn book – Interiorology: Home Design From Within by Laurel James. My friend's living space is peaceful, organized, and truly reflects her values.
Then I got this idea –
What if salon owners applied these same principles to their salon?
Wouldn’t that help to create a haven from the hustle bustle of the outside world for their clien...