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Life as a hairdresser
The purpose of Life as a hairdresser is to improve the quality of life for all hairdressers by making basic knowledge about the industry available to everyone.
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Read all about what you should consider before opening your first salon.
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How do you become a hairdresser?
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Hairdressing chair for rent in Salon Community
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How much does a hair salon cost?
Ergonomics
Read all about the economics behind having your own salon.
Marketing
Read more about how you can best reach new customers.
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Branding for hairdressers
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Make your salon Instagram-friendly in 5 easy steps
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Stop discounting: How to reward loyal customers
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Tips and advice
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FAQ About Being a Hairdresser
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Sell more with less
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How many customers do you have at a time?
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Hairdresser vs. Hair Stylist
Inspiration
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Finance
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How to pay for a salon 💰
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How much money do you make as a hairdresser
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Hairdresser Workstation Rental
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VAT for Hairdressers: Benefits and Common Questions Answered
Furniture brands
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Life as a hairdresser - everything you need to know as a hairdresser
Welcome to Life as a hairdresser , a blog created for you who want to take your salon to new heights. Whether you are new to the industry or an experienced hairdresser, here you will find a comprehensive collection of knowledge, tips and inspiration that can help you at every stage of your journey as a hairdresser. The blog is freely available to everyone and covers all topics that are essential for a modern hairdresser. From finance and marketing to inspiration and tips and advice , we offer articles and guides that make it easier to run a successful salon.
Subcategories covering all aspects of hairdressing life
Life as a hairdresser is divided into several subcategories, so you can easily find the content that is most relevant to you. Here's what you can expect to find in each category:
Economy
Finances are an important part of running a successful hair salon. Here you will find articles on budgeting, pricing of your services and strategies to increase your salon's turnover. We look at how you can optimize your expenses, find the best financing options and choose the payment methods that best suit your customers' needs. The finance category helps you manage your money so you can focus on your passion.
Inspiration
Let yourself be inspired for your daily salon practice. In the inspiration category, you will find everything from the latest hair trends to tips for salon decor and unique styling ideas. We cover how you can get inspiration from the big trends in the industry and combine them with your own style, so that your salon always feels updated and unique. Do you lack ideas for the atmosphere of the salon? Read our articles and get inspired for new and creative ways to attract and impress customers.
Marketing
Marketing is a crucial part of a successful hair salon. In this category you will find effective strategies to attract more customers and create a strong online presence. We go in-depth with social media, email marketing and customer experiences so you can find the marketing method that works best for your salon. With the right marketing strategies, you can create a loyal customer base and achieve greater visibility for your salon.
Startup
Are you ready to start your own salon? Our startup category gives you a step-by-step guide to getting started. We look at the key considerations and decisions you need to make, including choosing a location, purchasing equipment and planning your business model. This category is perfect for you who want to create a solid foundation for your salon so that you can grow and succeed in the industry.
Furniture brands
Hairdressing salons require specifically designed equipment and furniture, which is why we have gathered knowledge about the leading furniture brands . From Olymp and Comfortel to special products such as Vismara and Moebe , you can find articles on which brands are best suited to different salon styles and needs. We also review which functions make a difference in everyday life, so that you can choose the right equipment for your salon and create an interior that is both functional and inviting.
Tips and advice
In our tips and advice section, we share everything from everyday advice to advanced techniques that can improve your workflow. You can find tips on how to optimize your working time, avoid occupational injuries and maintain a high standard of customer service. This category was created to provide you with practical solutions that make your working day easier and more efficient, while at the same time giving your customers a good experience.
Free and accessible knowledge for all hairdressers
At Just Add People, we believe that knowledge should be easily accessible and free for everyone. That is why we have made Life as a hairdresser open and free for everyone in the industry. Whether you're looking for specific financial management knowledge, want to improve your skills, or just need inspiration to give your salon a boost, this blog is a resource created with you and your needs in mind.
Follow the development and expand your knowledge
The hairdressing industry is constantly evolving and our blog will help you stay up to date. With Life as a hairdresser you can follow the latest trends and updates, find inspiration and learn new techniques that can improve your salon. No matter where you are in your career, the blog gives you the opportunity to learn, grow and create success.
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