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Today’s indoor tanning salon owners invest in software to help keep operations running smoothly. Not only does this expedite the process for loyal customers, it also helps the salon stay on top of important information such as a tanner’s product and service history, and salon financials. Different programs offer a variety of functions, as well as tech support and access to upgrades.

Mobile Website vs. ‘The Real Internet’

Reaching a broader audience online shouldn’t sacrifice ROI ...More
May 31, 2011
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Indoor Tanning’s 2010 Industry Choice Winners Announced: TanToday.com on Top

In 2010’s Industry Choice Awards, indoor tanning salon owners selected nearly 30 winners in categories from lamps to lotions. ...More
December 10, 2010
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Microsoft Extends Free Online Security to Small Businesses

Home users have enjoyed free use of Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) since it launched last year. Now, small-business owners have also been granted complimentary protection. Anti-malware itself is no small business these days – and software suppliers have been criticized ...More
September 23, 2010
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Online Appointment-Scheduling Software Shines at Tanning Salons

Leigh Brown knew Exclusive Tans needed a solution to its appointment-scheduling procedures. As representative of the investor-owned, two-store chain in North Castle Rock, Colo., she saw firsthand the challenge in accepting tanning-service appointments by phone and trying to ...More
July 15, 2010
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Lo-So (location-based social media) Could Help Salon Biz

Some salons barely have an operational Web site, let alone having tapped into popular social media tools such as LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. However, small-business owners who get in on the ground-level of the hottest marketing ideas – especially when the concepts ...More
June 22, 2010
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Clean Up Your Act, Not Just the Salon

Spring is giving way to summer, and alas, the number of days you can still claim to have completed a “spring cleaning” is dwindling, too. Steve Strauss is a lawyer, author and speaker who specializes in small business and entrepreneurship. He recommends a ...More
May 27, 2010
Posted in Articles, Operations
2010 Tech Tools to Help Your Salon – Go Mobile or Go Home

Whether you’re a full-fledged techie anxiously awaiting all the versions of Apple’s new computer tablet, or you’re still trying to figure out what Twitter is, it’s imperative to try to keep up with the technology trends that could boost your ...More
January 29, 2010
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Yahoo Strikes Deal With Microsoft, Boosts Bing

After snubbing Microsoft’s offer to purchase it for $47.5 billion last year, Yahoo has finally settled into a deal with the software giant—for $0.The deal works based on revenue sharing, not outright purchasing, the biggest combination of which will be ...More
July 30, 2009
Posted in News, Operations
Chrome: Will Google’s OS Sink Or Swim?

By now you may or may not have heard that Google will launch its own OS, based off its currently available Web browser, Chrome. This news fell on both critical and overjoyed ears. Here, a brief overview of what to expect of Chrome OS:The biggest difference between Chrome OS ...More
July 13, 2009
Posted in Articles, Operations
Salon Software: Make It Work For You

As an extension of computers, salon management software is the key to ensuring smooth operation of any salon. Each type of salon software has its own personal touches; it’s up to you to research what is available and decide which system best fits your needs. Try ...More
June 4, 2009 Amy Thorlin
Posted in Articles, Operations

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