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For many hair and beauty professionals, going freelance is the dream. Here’s how to build a reliable client base when you’re self-employed… and make your business a success!

Whether you do it yourself or hire branding experts, creating a brand identity for your hair or beauty business can be a hugely enjoyable process. It’s a time when you get to think about what your business is, what you want it to be and how you want it to perceived by existing - and new- clients. Salon branding isn’t easy of course, and you’ve probably seen plenty of businesses with logos and imagery that you just don’t think work. So what can you do to make sure you get it right?

Managing your finances can be a daunting - and confusing - task. Yet whether you’re a salon owner or have your own mobile hair and beauty business, staying on top of your bills, expenses and cash flow is essential. Here are nine practical tips to help you manage your money more effectively.

Highlights are probably one of the most requested hair services from your customers. From bespoke colour contouring and root blends to traditional highlighting techniques, expert colourist Joe Hill shares all you need to know about highlighting hair with foils.

Brides spend just over £300 on hair and beauty in the run up their wedding*. So it pays to make sure you’re ready for the wedding season…

Already have a hair & beauty business but want to diversify to attract more clients? Adding makeup artistry to the menu of services you offer could be just the answer…

The hair and beauty industry is constantly evolving with new trends and techniques. Here’s how to keep your skill-set up-to-date, along with some of the best hair and beauty courses to book in 2019.