Planning for your Business for the Year Ahead by Joe Cignetti

Planning your business for the year ahead isn’t about sitting down once with a notebook and magically having everything figured out. It’s about giving yourself clarity, direction, and a sense of control before the year starts pulling you in a hundred different directions. When you take the time to plan properly, you move from reacting […]

Top 5 Social Media Planners for 2026 by Joe Cignetti

Let’s look at the Top 5 social media planners for 2026. It makes life easier when you plan and have a direction with your social media, so please read the brief intro on your top 5….  Later Later is the planner you reach for when Instagram (and now TikTok) is doing most of the heavy […]

Reel VS Pictures on Social Media by Joe Cignetti

If you’ve been posting on Instagram and Facebook and wondering why your photos just aren’t getting the same traction they used to, you’re not imagining it. Reels have completely changed the game  and it’s something almost every business owner and salon professional is noticing. A few years ago, a strong image and a good caption […]

The Right Hair Tools Don’t Just Style Hair — They Build Your Salon’s Reputation in 2026 by Joe Cignetti

  In the salon industry, your hands create the magic — but your tools make it possible. For salon owners, investing in the right hair tools is not just about convenience or aesthetics. It’s about performance, efficiency, client satisfaction, and long-term growth. The tools you choose directly affect your results, your team’s workflow, and how clients perceive […]

A Year-End Reflection for Your Salon: A Story You Can Step Into by Joe Cignetti

As the year winds down and the salon starts to quiet just a little—between the December rush and the final tidy of the foils—you finally get a moment to breathe. You look around your salon, the space you’ve poured your heart, energy, and creativity into, and you ask yourself: How did we really go this […]

Branding Your Salon as a Blonde Specialist by Joe Cignetti

When you decide to position your salon as the place blondes trust, it’s not about announcing it once or posting a few blonde photos. It’s about creating a whole experience and personality that radiates blonding expertise from the moment someone hears your name. It’s the story your brand tells — through your visuals, your services, your […]

Why Your Salon Should Promote Christmas Gift Cards by Joe Cignetti

Christmas is honestly one of the easiest times of the year to sell gift cards, people are stressed, they’re running out of ideas, and they’re desperate for a thoughtful gift that doesn’t require them to trek through a busy shopping centre. That’s where your salon comes in. Imagine someone standing in your reception area after […]

12 Days of Glam: The Ultimate Salon Social Media Christmas Campaign

Christmas is coming, and we know what that means for your salon – it's time to get busy! The festive season is absolutely the bomb for hair salons, with clients booking everything from party styles to complete makeovers. But here's the thing: if you're not running a killer social media campaign, you're missing out on […]

Current Hair Trends in Europe: Styles, Colours & amp; Salon Innovations

European hair trends are absolutely on fire right now, and we’re here to spill all the details! From the chic streets of Paris to the fashion-forward salons of Milan, there’s a hair revolution happening that’s got us completely obsessed. The best part? These trends are totally adaptable for Australian salons, and we’ve got the professional […]

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