Be Your Own Boss

5 Ways to Keep Your Salon Organized

5 Ways to Keep Your Salon Organized For some people, staying organized can be a challenge. However, being organized in your salon guarantees that your business will run smoothly and efficiently. Staying organized is one of the keys to maintaining a good business practice and will also help you relax and not stress in your work environment. Another benefit to being organized is that your clients will notice. This will give your clients peace of

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Fun at Our Trussville Open House

Thank You For Joining Us at Our Trussville Open House! Last Tuesday, September 19th, we hosted an Open House at our Trussville location and it was a huge success! It was a night of fun, food, and getting to meet new people! B-metro joined us to take pictures of the event and also giveaway prizes to our guests. There was also delicious food catered by Southern Spoon Catering as well as a photo booth and

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Salon Suites Announces New Partnership with Tosha Gaines Photography

Our Partnership with Tosha Gaines Photography We are so excited to announce that we have added a new partnership with Tosha Gaines Photography to our list of concierge services. Tosha Gaines is a talented local photographer here in Birmingham. Tosha will be helping our salon owners express themselves through her lens with one of her specialties, Personal Brand Photography. A bit about Tosha: Not only is Tosha a professional photographer but she is also an

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In the Chair With Stephanie Lorino

In the Chair With Master Stylist Stephanie Lorino We had the opportunity to sit in with one of our talented stylists, Stephanie Lorino. We took a video of Stephanie working with her client where she totally transformed her look, giving her a fresh new balayage color! Stephanie is a certified Brazilian Blowout Specialist and she loves the satisfaction she gets from helping her clients achieve a more polished look and softer texture. Stephanie draws inspiration

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Top 5 Creative Ways to Make Your Salon Stand Out

5 Ways to Make Your Salon Stand Out With all of the different salons that are around these days, salon owners often wonder how to drive new clients into their doors. Well, the answer is simple: make your salon stand out from the rest. Differentiating your salon from your competitors will make your clients see what really makes you better than the rest. Making your salon stand out can seem like a difficult task, however, these

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Top 4 Decor Ideas for Your Salon

4 Salon Décor Ideas Your dreams have come true, you are officially a salon owner at Salon Suites! Now it is time to make your salon home. But before you get started you need to ask yourself a few questions: What type of clients do I want to attract? How do I what them to feel during and after their experience? What theme will best execute that message while also showing off my personality? Here are

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4 Tips on How to Successfully Brand Your Salon Suite

Successfully Branding Your Salon Suite  Every new business needs to formulate a branding strategy before you can get clients in the doors. Branding a new business may seem overwhelming at first, but hopefully, this list will give you a few ideas on how to get started. 1. Find Your Demographic In order for your salon to be successful, you need to decide which type of client you would like at your salon. Think about things

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Be Your Own Boss

Look back to January of 2016. What were your dreams? What were your regrets? Are you happy with where your business is? Could it be better? The holidays are just around the corner, and that means the new year is almost here. Make 2017 a great year and Be Your Own Boss.  Make your dreams a reality with Salon Suites.  Be Your Own Boss with Salon Suites Be your own boss – What could be better than

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Habits of Successful Salon Owners

How to Make Your Salon a Success We want all of our salon owners to be a great success, but we understand that sometimes it is hard to build up the habits that breed success. For inspiration we have rounded up 7 habits and tips to help you on your journey to success. Habits of Successful Salon Owners Visualize As cheesy as it sounds your first step to success is to makes sure you create

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Why Salon Suites, Your Salon Your Way

Why Salon Suites We loved sharing our Preferred Products in the Why Series so we decided to continue the series. The next several blog posts will focus on why you should make the move to own a salon with Salon Suites of Alabama. Salon Suites offers luxury individual and double suites for beauty professionals in Birmingham, Alabama and surrounding areas. Suite rental has become extremely popular nationally because of the huge advantages it offers the professional

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Why Salon Suites, Concierge Services

Why Salon Suites We loved sharing our Preferred Products in the Why Series so we decided to continue the series. The next several blog posts will focus on why you should make the move to own a salon with Salon Suites of Alabama. Salon Suites offers luxury individual and double suites for beauty professionals in Birmingham, Alabama and surrounding areas. Suite rental has become extremely popular nationally because of the huge advantages it offers the professional

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Editing Apps for Stylists

Picture and Video Editing Apps for Salon Owners Do you look at the Instagram feeds of other stylists with eyes turning greener than Elphaba? If you feel like your pictures and videos will never be the quality and as eye catching as those popular stylist profiles and pages than keep reading, because we are unleashing some of the best hidden gems to get your pictures and videos looking their best. With just a few quick

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