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As we reflect on 2023, the Faces of Sola Experience stands out as one of our most memorable highlights. This two-part podcast is brought to you from our archives, so you can listen to and be inspired by our 2023 Faces of Sola, recorded during the Experience in March 2023!

Our Faces of Sola sat down with salon business coach, Nina Tulio, to share their journeys as independent beauty professionals. They provided insights into their personal goals, the challenges they've faced, and how they overcame these obstacles to become the strong business owners they are today.

Listen on Apple Podcasts
Part 1 >> https://bit.ly/48tRtMI
Part 2 >> https://bit.ly/48EniCm

Listen on Spotify
Part 1 >> https://bit.ly/3RVs1IY
Part 2 >> https://bit.ly/48KejQ4

Or listen wherever else you get your podcasts 🎧

What do your business goals look like this year? Here are tips to manage and stick with them! ✨

It seems like right now everyone is talking about raising prices; however, with the current state of the industry, the conversation sounds a little different this time around. It's all about finding ways to lower business costs and increase service costs, all while maintaining your current client count.

Press play on the latest Sola Stories Podcast, as Michelle Wheatley, the Beauty Business Guide, brings her industry expertise to dive into when and how to implement a price increase for your business 💸

Listen on Apple >> https://bit.ly/3NAi6qR
Listen on Spotify >> https://bit.ly/3tsBeAq

Are you looking to set new intentions for the New Year? This is the perfect time to reevaluate your goals and aspirations, both in and out of the salon.

Press play on the latest Sola Stories episode to hear from leading personal and professional coach, Jasna Burza. Popular for her bestseller, Healer in Heels, Jasna shares best practices for intention setting for the New Year. She also shares tips on creating a positive salon environment and maintaining balance as a beauty business owner. This is a must-listen if you’re looking to elevate your career (and life)!

Listen on Apple >> https://bit.ly/3RzkSzj

Listen on Spotify >> https://bit.ly/3NgxxVe

Or listen wherever else you get your podcasts! Here's to setting intentions and making 2024 the best year yet 💫

Wondering how much of this year's earnings you should set aside for 2024? Ready to take control of your finances in the New Year?

Register now for our upcoming webinar with salon business coach, Nina Tulio, as she guides you through how much money to set aside, and her top budgeting and financial strategies to ensure you kick off the upcoming year on solid financial grounds!

Register now >> bit.ly/40XC2tg 💸

Did you know that November is National Entrepreneurship Month?! That's right — it's all about YOU!

As a Sola-preneur, this month is an excellent time to celebrate and promote your independent salon business! Not to mention the shopping frenzy at the end of the month... Check out these 5 ways to make the most of National Entrepreneurship Month!

5 Ways to Celebrate National Entrepreneurship Month As a Sola-preneur, National Entrepreneurship Month is an excellent time to celebrate your independent salon business! Not to mention Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday – a small business shopping frenzy. Here are five ways to cel...

The holidays can be a lot - a lot of business, but also a lot of stress. We’re sharing some of our tips and tricks to maximize revenue, but minimize stress this season.

6 Ways to Maximize Revenue and Minimize Stress During the Holiday Rush As the holiday season approaches, the salon industry buzzes with excitement. This time of year offers a fantastic opportunity to maximize revenue, but it can also mean more stress for you as a business owner. However, with the right strategies, you c...

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'Tis the season for spooky nails! Here’s a round-up of some of our favorite Halloween-themed nails done by some sola pros recently! 🎃 👻

Brilliant nail art by Sola Salon artists: and

On the fence about going independent? Sometimes getting started is the hardest part. Here, our Sola pros value community over competition... that's why they're sharing a few things they wish they’d known to help you get started! 👇

We’ve helped over 20,000 beauty pros open their spaces & write their success stories. Ready to write yours? It all starts with Sola ✨

The Pros Know: 10 Tips for Going Independent If you’ve been on the fence about going solo, you’re not alone. Sometimes getting started can be the hardest part... that’s why we asked some of our Faces of Sola for the tips they wish they’d known when they were thinking about going out on their ow...

Fall is almost here, which means the holiday season is near 🍂

It's never too early to get prepped for the busiest time of the year. It all starts with pre-booking! Check out these 6 tips to efficiently pre-book your clients and crush the holiday rush >>

6 Tips for Pre-Booking Your Salon for the Holiday Season As autumn sets in, it is time to begin strategizing for the most bustling period in the beauty industry: the holiday season. Here are six tips to efficiently pre-book the holiday season and keep your holiday schedule organized and stress-free!...

We all log into our social media accounts every day. Ask yourself, are you using social to its full business-building potential? 📱

Join our FREE webinar as Faces of Sola Kimberly Loomis, Stacey Heintzman and Ashlie Garner share how they are using the latest social media trends to grow their businesses, attract their ideal clientele and increase retail revenue! 💸

Get social and join the conversation with us >> bit.ly/3EiCdVB

Did you miss our July & August webinar series with Dawn Bradley all about handling tough conversations? The recordings are now available to watch on-demand at the link in our bio, or inside Sola Pro App ✨

In part 1, we covered conversations around cancellation policies, and in part 2, we covered how to handle convos when we miss the service mark. Watch the recordings now to learn how to address these critical convos with confidence!

Watch Part 1 >> bit.ly/3sjxYGs
Watch Part 2 >> bit.ly/3QAOfRE

𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘂𝘁𝘆𝗛𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗜 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝘆 𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗶𝘁. Navigating the site is easy and I can quickly get to the things I need. The product discounts are an added bonus on top of the fact that I get rewarded with each order! As a self-proclaimed professional shopper, you can't beat the combination of the two!” ✨🙌⁠
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-Ashley White, Face of Sola
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As beauty professionals, you spend a ton of time and energy taking care of others – but because August is National Wellness Month, we want to remind you that it’s just as important to take care of yourself, too!

We've put together a few self-care practices to help prioritize your well-being both in and out of the salon.

Self-Care Practices for Salon Professionals Is taking care of yourself something you prioritize or put on the back burner? As beauty professionals, you spend a ton of time and energy taking care of others – but because August is National Wellness Month, we want to remind you that it’s just as important to take care of yourself, too! Here ...

As beauty professionals, you spend a ton of time and energy taking care of others – but because August is , we want to remind you that it’s just as important to take care of yourself, too!

We've put together a few self-care practices to help prioritize your well-being both in and out of the salon 🧘‍♀️

Self-Care Practices for Salon Professionals Is taking care of yourself something you prioritize or put on the back burner? As beauty professionals, you spend a ton of time and energy taking care of others – but because August is National Wellness Month, we want to remind you that it’s just as important to take care of yourself, too! Here ...