by Mara Shorr, B.S., CAC II-XII and Jay A. Shorr, B.A., MBM-C, CAC I-XII First and foremost, with this article, we want to make one thing clear: this article is not about bashing the abilities or capabilities of one gender over the other when it comes to the cosmetic and aesthetic industry. We know that both genders provide stellar services to clients and are proud…
Healing Touch Spa opened in Rochester, Minnesota in 1986. Serving local area clients, as well as an international clientele due to their proximity to the Mayo Clinic, this spa offers a simple menu with an emphasis on providing beneficial, therapeutic services. From their Integrative Massage to their Signature Treatments, such as the Dead Sea Mud Body Wrap, Healing Touch Spa ensures that every service will…

Creating Memorable Spa Experiences

Written by AC Dotterweich and Justin Dotterweich
Almost everyone has experienced bad service: when they walk into a business, there appears to be no purpose to the chaos. It takes 10 minutes before anyone pays attention or acknowledges them and once the staff does acknowledge them, they are busy apologizing and explaining what should have happened when the guest arrived. This explanation, however, does not accomplish anything – the guest has already…

Bringing Passion To The Spa

Written by Lilliane Caron
Running a successful spa can be incredibly rewarding and profitable, but skin care professionals will need to be prepared to work hard. Professionals will also need to have basic business skills, be quick on their feet, and able to solve curve balls that are thrown at them. Most importantly, keep things as simple as possible and specific to areas of knowledge: there is no need…

4 Ways to Automate Spa Management

Written by Josh McCarter
Most spa owners or managers wish for more time in their day; from checking-in clients and inventory checks to client follow-ups and marketing efforts, there is more than enough work to keep them busy from morning until night. Fortunately, technology for the aesthetics industry continues to evolve and, today, there are a host of smart technologies designed specifically for the spa. Spa owners should take…

April 2024

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