Christmas is one of the busiest times of the years for salon owners, and over the next few weeks most will be fully booked. However, after the inevitable rush there comes a time where you will close your doors so you and your staff can enjoy the festive period. Closing your shop is something you should consider extremely carefully however, otherwise it could be left vulnerable or you could lose out on potential customers. This is why Nova Insurance looks at four things to consider before closing your salon for Christmas: Continue reading “4 Tips for Closing your Salon at Christmas”
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4 Tips for Running your own Tradesmen Business
If you run your own tradesmen business you will often find yourself with a huge number of tasks to manage in a short amount of time. Having a thriving business with a number of jobs on the go is essential for any trade business’s success, however this can lead to a lot of stress and time spent organising your staff. This is why we look at four useful tips that any owner of a tradesmen business can use to help everything run smoothly: Continue reading “4 Tips for Running your own Tradesmen Business”
Calls for Stricter Regulations on ‘Filler’ Beauty Treatments
Over the past few years, the popularity of injectable beauty treatments has increased, with many people emulating celebrities who use Botox and fillers on a regular basis. However, leading plastic surgeons have criticised the lax regulations concerning who is allowed to perform injectable procedures, with one review claiming that they are the “next crisis waiting to happen.” Fillers are often used to ‘plump up’ the face or reduce the appearance of wrinkles, and they can be administered in a short amount of time. Continue reading “Calls for Stricter Regulations on ‘Filler’ Beauty Treatments”
Win a £25 John Lewis Voucher with Nova Insurance!
With Christmas just around the corner it’s time to start shopping for presents, however this can often be difficult if you work full time as a tradesmen, beautician, or shop owner! So to make things that little bit easier Nova Insurance are giving away a £25 John Lewis Gift Voucher in our Facebook competition! Continue reading “Win a £25 John Lewis Voucher with Nova Insurance!”
4 Tips for Self-Employed Hair and Beauty Therapists
There are many hairdressers, beauticians and nail technicians that instead of working in a salon choose to be self-employed. Being a self-employed hair and beauty therapist has a number of benefits, such as being able to choose your own schedule, pricings, and customers. However, there are also some downsides, including the fact that you have to work even harder to build up your reputation and you may be limited by the amount of treatments you can offer your clients. So here we look at four tips for self-employed hair and beauty therapists to help them improve their businesses: Continue reading “4 Tips for Self-Employed Hair and Beauty Therapists”
4 Things to Consider when hiring staff for your Salon
Hiring the right staff for you salon can make a huge difference to your business as it means that you will be able to offer a range of services to your clients and provide excellent results. As most salon owners know, once a customer likes a certain member of your staff they will tend to come back time and time again, which ultimately keeps your business secure for the future. So how do you go about picking the right team for your business? Nova Insurance has four top tips to make the process easier: Continue reading “4 Things to Consider when hiring staff for your Salon”
Win a Snuggie with Nova Insurance!
Winter is officially on its way, and already there is a definite chill in the air, which is why we are giving away an original Snuggie to one lucky winner on Twitter! Whether you are a tradesmen, beautician or salon owner we can guarantee that you will love coming home and wrapping up in your Snuggie after a hard day’s work. Continue reading “Win a Snuggie with Nova Insurance!”
4 Steps for Starting your own Tradesman Business
There are a considerable amount of people who have said to themselves at one point or another that they should get into the trade business. These people seem to have a natural talent for manual skills, yet have not put them to good use as they think that starting their own business would be too difficult. This is not the case however, in fact starting up your own tradesman business can be relatively simple as long as you have a plan! So here we look at the first few steps you can take to begin your new career: Continue reading “4 Steps for Starting your own Tradesman Business”
4 Top Beauty Trends from London Fashion Week
Its’ one of the most anticipated events in the fashion calendar, however London Fashion Week isn’t just about the clothes as designers spend hours deciding hair and make-up styles for their shows. These styles often dictate what will be popular next season, meaning that beauticians and salon owners need to make sure they know what to expect in order to satisfy their clients. However, if you are running your own business this is not always possible, so here we look at our top beauty styles from London Fashion Week: Continue reading “4 Top Beauty Trends from London Fashion Week”
Win a Flip Alarm Clock with Nova Insurance!
If you are a tradesmen, beautician, or own your own shop then you will know how important it is to always be on time. However, now that it’s starting to get darker getting up in the morning is becoming that much harder! This is why Nova Insurance is giving away a flip alarm clock to help you get out of bed each morning in style. Continue reading “Win a Flip Alarm Clock with Nova Insurance!”
