Inside the Nail Biz

  • Running a Business in the Beauty Industry: The Lessons They Don’t Teach You in Beauty College

    When I first started my journey in the beauty industry 30 years ago, I quickly realized that beauty school doesn’t prepare you for the reality of running a business. Despite taking multiple courses over the years, I always found myself returning to the methods I developed on my own. These strategies didn’t just help me…

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  • How to make more money as a Manicurist.

    Just because we work for ourselves we don’t have to be available to our clients 24/7.

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  • No sick days.

    Not sure about you, but in this career, I feel like we’re made up of people pleasers. We truly don’t want to cancel, but we also want to keep our clients well taken care of. When I was out sick, I spent most of the day looking at my schedule over and over. There’s not…

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  • How to Communicate Nail Salon Price Increases

    Insert stress and terror after reading the title! It’s never an easy decision to raise service prices. However, we need to take the emotion out this particular part of our business. We are here to earn a living to doing something we enjoy. Increasing prices for your nail business can be a delicate process, but…

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