Employer COVID-19 Refund Scheme

What is the Employer COVID-19 Refund Scheme? Employer COVID-19 Refund Scheme is for employers, who continue to pay workers a minimum of €203.00 in the event of business closure; for more info Click HERE The Government is encouraging employers to … Read More

HABIC : COVID-19 Update 16/03/2020

Advice and precautions for hair and beauty in Ireland. Throughout this email you will find updated links to important relevant information, plans and guidelines to assist you. We urge you to fully review the below information. Ireland is in a … Read More

HABIC : COVID-19 Update 12/3/2020

Advice and precautions for hair and beauty businesses in Ireland. HABIC in an effort to support the hair and Beauty industry has compiled a review of relevant information/sources that may be of help to you, your enterprise and employees. Throughout … Read More

Coronavirus – Advice and Precautions for Hair and Beauty Businesses in Ireland

There are a lot of reports and wild speculation flying around about the Coronavirus (aka COVID-19), so we’ve condensed the official information from the HSE, WHO, ISME and IBEC about how this might affect Irish businesses – especially those in … Read More

Hair Competitions/Awards – The Importance of Awards for your Business & the Winning Rules for Entering!

Why enter for Hair Awards? MMM – Awards are good for the moral, motivation and marketing! There are different competition and award models, but very often entrants are shortlisted before final judgement is made. Getting shortlisted, or selected as a … Read More

5 Things You Need to Know About Afro Hair

With Curls, Coils, Kinks and Frizz the thought of working with Afro hair can sometimes seem overwhelming! So here are a few important facts that you need to know about Afro Hair. With Curls, Coils, Kinks and Frizz the thought … Read More

Are We Doing Enough to Keep Good Staff in the Spa Industry?

by Heidi Grimwood As the spa and wellness industry continues to grow Worldwide, spa professionals are shouting louder that we don’t have enough good quality spa staff to keep up with the growing demand. But as industry professionals I truly … Read More

SEO and Google Analytics

SEO is an abbreviation for Search Engine Optimisation.  When you are looking to book a holiday or to buy new furniture you google relevant words and the search engine returned you millions of website to choose from. But how did … Read More

We Buy What We Want, Not What We Need

Q. When a salon offers different treatments, doesn’t have specialization, is open since 30 years, how you can discover what they want? Could be an idea to give them a schedule to fill in, answer about specific question and discover … Read More

Things to Consider when Creating Your Business Website

Stage 1 – Preparation First of all don’t expect the web design company to do most of the work, you will need to go into your first meeting very prepared. Domain Name What will you call your website?  You will … Read More

Finding a Supplier

It’s important that when starting out that you find a reputable suppler for your salon. You may need to find several different ones depending on what products you need. Outlined below are a few tips on sourcing products and what … Read More

Ten Simple Steps to Your Accounts

It is so important as a business owner that you have an understanding of your accounts because this is your business and you need to make yourself aware of all aspects of it.  So let me offer you some simple … Read More

Business: Developing a Business Plan

by Linda Ennis, Beauty Academy Whether you’re starting a multi-national corporation or small venture from your own home, it’s always important to compose a business plan. In doing so, you can visualise and organise the direction of your salon, establishing … Read More

Understanding Milia: Causes and Treatment Options

By Mariga Sheedy Milia are very common and many clients will look to you to treat or remove them, mistakenly believing that they can be extracted like blackheads. In this article my aim is to give you wording to help … Read More

Advising Your Clients On Oncology Skincare

By Mariga Sheedy With cancer diagnoses predicted to reach one in every two people, it is becoming common in the salon to get questions from clients about any changes needed to their treatment routine. Here is Mariga’s advice on skincare … Read More

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