MAGAZINE

Insights that grow your beauty business

Practical tips on pricing, marketing and visibility – from BeautyCore.

Starting up

Opening a salon: the start-up checklist

From registering the business through location and pricing to opening day – what really belongs on the list.

Client care

The consultation that prevents complaints

Most complaints do not arise in the chair but before it – in the conversation that never happened.

Operations

Stock under control: lower costs, no shortages

Material is the second-biggest cost after staff – and the easiest one to reduce.

Legal

GDPR in the salon: what is actually required

Client data, photos, consent – a practical overview without scaremongering.

Revenue

Retail sales without feeling like a salesperson

Many find recommending products hard. But it is not about selling – it is about the result.

Digital

Introducing online booking: what matters

Why clients prefer clicking to calling – and how to switch without losing regulars.

Marketing

Before-and-after photos that actually convince

Light, angle, consent: the basics for images that win clients.

Development

Training that pays for itself

Not every course brings revenue. How to spot which training actually pays off.

Business

Calculate your hourly rate as a beauty pro

If you don’t know your hourly rate, you’ll undercharge fast. Here’s how to find the number at which your work actually pays.

Business

Finding staff for your salon

The skills shortage hits the beauty industry hard. Here’s how to stand out as an employer and find the right people.

Marketing

Instagram for beauty pros: posts that book

Likes don’t pay the rent. Here’s how to turn followers into real appointments with simple, repeatable content.

Business

Reducing no-shows in your salon

Missed appointments cost real money. With clear processes and friendly reminders you can cut the no-show rate noticeably.

Marketing

Winning and keeping regulars

New clients are expensive, regulars are gold. Here’s how to turn a first appointment into a lasting relationship.

Business

Going self-employed in the beauty industry

From employee chair to your own business: the key steps to get your start as a beauty pro right.

Smart Sites

Your own beauty website in minutes

You don’t need an agency or technical know-how. Here’s how to get a professional website that wins clients.

Marketing

More Google reviews for your salon

Reviews are the new shop window. Here’s how to earn more stars the right way – and win new clients’ trust.

Marketing

Win more clients as a beauty pro

Visibility, trust, easy booking: the three levers that turn interest into regulars.

Business

Raising prices without losing clients

Rising costs, same prices? Here’s how to adjust your prices fairly and communicate it with confidence.

Business

How to price your beauty services properly

Many beauty pros undercharge. Here’s how to set prices that cover your costs and pay your work fairly.