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Branding for hairdressers and beauty artists

Discover how branding for hairdressers and beauty artists is about much more than just a logo. This is what your customers say about you when you're not around. Learn how inspiring interior design and a complete experience can create positive conversation and strengthen your brand.

29. August 2024

Preface

In an industry where personality and customer satisfaction are paramount, branding for hairdressers and beauty artists is much more than just a logo or a name. Branding is what your customers say about you when you're not around. It's about creating an experience that is so memorable and inspiring that your customers can't help but share it with others. But how do you do it?

Branding is more than a logo

Many people think of branding as a visual identity—logos, colors and text. While these elements are important, they make up only a small part of what branding really is. Your brand is the sum of all the experiences customers have with you. It's the feeling they take with them and the story they tell their friends when they refer to you.

Create an experience that speaks to your customers

The secret to strong branding lies in creating an experience that resonates with your customers. This can be through small details that make their visit special, like offering a cup of coffee when they arrive or creating a cozy atmosphere with good music. Each touchpoint is an opportunity to strengthen your brand and ensure your customers feel valued and well treated.

Inspiring interior design as part of your brand

The design of your salon is a powerful tool in your branding. Inspiring and well-executed interior design can create an atmosphere that makes your customers feel welcome and comfortable. A beautifully decorated salon can also be a topic of conversation, creating positive publicity and making your customers feel proud to be treated there. Consider elements such as lighting , color choices, and customer chairs that can support the mood you want to create.

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Say it over and over and over and over

Persistence is one of the most important factors in effective branding. Regardless of whether it is your choice of decor, your way of communicating, or the service you provide, everything must be connected and reflect the same value-creating experience. When customers experience a consistent and complete service, your brand becomes stronger, and trust in you as a hairdresser (and as a brand) increases.

Create positive talk about your brand

A strong brand experience creates publicity. When your customers experience something unique or extraordinary in your salon, they are more likely to share it with others. This can be anything from particularly friendly service to an inspiring interior that makes them feel special. By creating these memorable experiences, you can ensure that the conversation about your brand is always positive, and this will attract even more customers. The secret is that you can't control what people want to talk about. A good example: Despite the fact that we have the largest showroom in the Nordics, full of furniture, the first thing our visitors mention to their friends is our 4 meter high front doors.

Conclusion

Branding for hairdressers and beauty artists is ultimately about creating an experience that stays with your customers long after they have left your salon. It's not just what they see, but what they feel and experience that defines your brand. Make sure your customers have something positive to say about you when they talk about your salon, and let your decor and service be part of that story.

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Written by Rasmus Østergaard

Author at Just Add People

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