We all need it. We all can use more of it and I can help you spend less of it!! 5 Simple Ways To Save Money As A Nail Tech! Purchasing Through A Supplier VS. Amazon: This one I learned the hard way. When I was first starting out in the industry I believed that … [Read more…]
Product: Magic Armor Gel Polish (six colours) Price: $22.99 Purchase: www.amazon.ca Size: 6 X 10ml bottles My review: 4.0/5 I have seen these gel polish bottles too many times on amazon. For only $23 dollars I had to try them and tell you what I think. Most gel polish collections start at around … [Read more…]
Disclaimer: I do believe that a majority of your nail products should be purchased from a reputable supplier. Although a lot of products or tools have a mark up of 1000%! Over the years I have learned where to spend the extra cash and where I can save a few bucks. Keep reading to find … [Read more…]
Back in 2019 I was working full time from home doing nails in a little studio that I built in my basement. As much as I enjoyed the feeling of convenience and accomplishment that came with working from home, I was also looking for the next move. My next move, looked like teaching nail classes. … [Read more…]
In all the craziness that has been the past year, I thought I would check in and let ya’ll know what I have been up to lately. My Business: I live in BC, Canada, in a small mountain town just outside a very busy mountain town/tourism mecca. Last march I was forced to close the … [Read more…]
Asking yourself this simple question is what sets you apart from your competitors. I feel it is a precious thing when someone not only decides to spend their time with me but also their hard-earned money! How are you treating your clients? Take Notes: When I spend an hour or more with a client I … [Read more…]
If you have ever wondered what supplies you need to start your own gel nail business, look no further!! I have compiled a list of my favorite goodies and where I buy them. First things first. Supplies: LED Nail Lamp Nail Files 100/180 grit Cuticle Pushers (I recommend orange wood sticks) Paint Brushes Duster Brush … [Read more…]
Where do we start? How do we maintain while also starting to rebuild during this crazy time? These are questions I have been asking myself over the last few weeks. My comfort? Knowing that I am not in this alone. How did you feel when you had to close the doors on your business? I … [Read more…]
Should I start a blog? This was me about a year ago. I was taking an online marketing course and the further I got through it, the more it was suggested to blog about my expertise. I have always wanted to write. I have loved journaling from early on and even claimed that I wanted … [Read more…]
It’s the ugly truth and the awkward truth. The time will come in every nails techs career when they have to fire a client. Two in particular come to mind for me. Today I will share with you my reasoning and my method for letting two of my clients go. The Time Waster: This was … [Read more…]