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Spa owners are no strangers to the challenges of running a successful business in a highly competitive industry. Whether you want to expand your services, renovate your space, or invest in the latest wellness technology, securing the necessary funds can be a significant hurdle. This is where small business grants come into play. Small business ... Read More
- Published in Business
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The cosmetic industry is constantly evolving and witnessing significant shifts in consumer preferences. The rise of clean, vegan, and gluten-free products has left spa owners and skin care specialists wondering if these labels are merely marketing gimmicks or genuine reflections of the evolving consumer consciousness. This article delves into the world of clean, vegan, and gluten-free ... Read More
- Published in Skin Care
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Creating award-winning offers presented by Richard Merrill in his monthly video column entitled, “Let’s Get Fiscal.” Read More
- Published in 2021 Monthly Columns
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Learn how to organize your financial records for true peace of mind. Keep your business up and running with precision and organized accounts presented by Richard Merrill in his monthly video column entitled, “Let’s Get Fiscal.” Read More
- Published in 2021 Monthly Columns
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Learn strategic planning for your best year yet. Get notes over sales, marketing, and operations! presented by Richard Merrill in his monthly video column entitled, “Let’s Get Fiscal.” Read More
- Published in 2021 Monthly Columns
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As COVID-19 continues to impact the industry, spa professionals are hustling to find exciting new strategies to capture lost service revenue. Across the country, express-service menus have popped up as well as virtual treatment solutions, that encourage sales enhancements while helping clients on a budget who are uncertain about their financial future. Clients want to ... Read More
- Published in Scope This
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Congratulations, you’ve got this beautiful spa business – you’re a unique service provider with outstanding client relations and deliver five-star worthy treatments. Your spa is filled with world-class skin care and beauty products and your operations are running so smoothly that many of your days seem effortless. But, maybe your bookings are not as strong ... Read More
- Published in Business
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Richard Merrill Consulting, LLC is now offering online education. The Complete Spa Business Regimen is a Growth Accelerating Online Course for Spa Professionals Richard Merrill Consulting, LLC today announced the launch of The Complete Spa Business Regimen, a new online business mastery course for licensed spa professionals. The Complete Spa Business Regimen is a self-paced ... Read More
- Published in Industry News
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Whether managing a clinical dermatology practice or a spa, proper skin analysis is vital when seeing clients, especially if they are new. Old-fashioned or insufficient analysis can involve skipping steps, guessing, “eyeballing” clients, or simply using the latest trends, even when not applicable. However, this type of incomplete analysis carries with it multiple negatives: ... Read More
- Published in Skin Care
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The spa industry has long been known as an oasis for the female client. Everything from design concepts to ingredient choices to aromatic experiences has been created to entice the working mother, female entrepreneur, and trendy boss babe to schedule an appointment to escape their busy lives. Those ways have become a practice of the ... Read More
- Published in Business
