Nail Bites
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Nail Tech Booth Rental or Commission? How to Decide Which Is Right for You
Booth Rent vs. Commission You’re a licensed nail tech; new to the scene looking for some action. Where do you begin? How do you get your foot in the door to a thriving salon business and on your way to making that sweet stack of cash? What kind of nail business should you get yourself [...]
June 3, 2024 -
How to Clean Your Acrylic Nail Brushes (and When to Replace Them)
Maybe you're here because you’ve got a stiff situation on your hands (a glob of acrylic product build-up on the tip of your broken-in acrylic brush). This can happen even if you’re cleaning your brushes regularly. Using acetone or even brush cleaners with harsh chemicals can cause the hairs to get dried out and brittle. When this happens, it is more likely for the bristles to fray out or even break.
June 1, 2024 -
Difference of Acrylic Nails vs. Gel
American Musical Legend and Enduring Cultural Icon If there were to be a face-off between Acrylic and Gel, who would be the winner? Which service is the most [...]
May 30, 2024 -
WHY DO MY NAILS KEEP BREAKING?
Do you (or your clients) struggle with broken nails and nail enhancements? Is this a major cause for despair? We see it posted everywhere on our community boards[...]
May 6, 2024 -
Never Do A Full Set Of Nails Ever Again!
If you choose the path of an entrepreneur; you will soon discover the radical difference between working for yourself and working for someone else. With self-employment, comes many freedoms. [...]
April 17, 2024 -
Boost your business with AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way we do business, and the beauty industry is no exception. In today's blog, we will discuss how you can use AI to help your nail business![...]
April 14, 2023 -
What Every Nail Tech Should Focus On
Are you new to the nail industry? Or have you been a nail technician for years? No matter where you are in your career, there is one thing that you should always be focusing on: the fundamentals. It's easy to get caught up in learning the latest and greatest advanced techniques, but without a strong foundation in the basics, you'll never be able to excel in your craft [...]
March 6, 2023 -
Doing Nails for Free
Nails are an important part of our beauty routine, and we all want to make sure that we get the best possible results. But what happens when someone asks you to do their nails for free? This is a dilemma that many people in the nail industry face, and it's important to understand when it's okay to say yes and when it's not [...]
February 3, 2023 -
Avoid These Types of People in Business
The business landscape is constantly changing, and it's important to be adaptable and open to new opportunities. However, it's also important to be cautious and do your due diligence before committing to any partnerships or working with certain vendors. Trust your instincts and be prepared for change, but also be aware that not all change is positive and it's important to make careful, informed decisions for the success and stability of your business [...]
January 13, 2023 -
Why Nail Techs Fail Blog
Are you thinking about becoming a nail technician, but not sure if you have what it takes? Trust us, you're not alone. In fact, it's common for nail techs to feel overwhelmed and uncertain in the beginning. On our livestreams, we receive a lot of comments from people saying they feel depressed or they can't get their business off the ground [...]
January 5, 2023 -
Three Ways To Ways To Improve Your Nail Business Without Spending A Single Penny
In today’s blog, we're sharing three ways to ways to improve your nail business without spending a single penny [...]
January 3, 2023 -
FIVE SALON TIME SAVING TIPS
If your client and to-do list feel a little untame each week, there are a few ways to keep it on a shorter leash. There is enough time for everything you want to do in a day, believe it or not. You just have to make a plan for it. Set aside 15 minutes to look over your daily calendar. Visualize how you want the day to go. What are your personal and professional priorities for today? Now what universal constants can you count on? Are there any ways you can take care of yourself and avoid reactivity in order to protect your flow? This is a simple checklist to keep us in the right headspace and save some time [...]
June 15, 2022