Timely Blog

When a client comes in all stressed and frazzled, there’s something so satisfying about helping them leave refreshed and glowing. But behind the scenes, salon life can take its toll on you. Here are a few unknown salon stresses and how to handle them like a pro.

We’ve all been in a situation where things in your relationship are ok, but not great. Things that seemed acceptable at the start can suddenly become triggering. The stress then impacts your mood, your sleep, and your business. If this all sounds familiar, that’s ok, it might be time to identify the red flags and work out next steps. 

Running a salon isn’t easy. But taking in-salon payments can be. 

TimelyPay terminals make point-of-sale payments easier for everyone. Our terminals work seamlessly with Timely so everything flows through and there’s no room for error.

Effective salon management makes your staff more productive and makes your salon business a nicer, more harmonious place to work. Discover five top tips from Timely ambassador Abigail James on how to manage staff well and boost your salon’s success. 

Transform the way you run your beauty salon with cutting-edge technology. Find out how innovative point of sale systems and seamless online booking software can elevate your client experience and enhance customer satisfaction.

Starting your own salon is a daunting prospect – there’s lots to consider. Timely ambassador Abigail James explains to first-time salon owners how you can make your first time managing a salon easy, from creating a welcoming space to tech-savvy tips. 

Meet our newest global ambassador, educator and tanning specialist, Jasmine Scarr.

Do your products fly off the shelves? Or are you struggling to shift a bottle here and there? It could be down to how you’re displaying your merchandise. Effective merchandising can work wonders – boosting your revenue and creating a memorable experience for your clients.

The holiday season is a time to celebrate and relax, but for the salon industry it can also be a time of increased stress and a much busier workload. Taking care of your staff over this busy period is really vital. By prioritising your team’s wellbeing, they’ll be more motivated and productive. We asked MAMAWEST owner Sheridan Shaw to give us her top tips on how to keep your team healthy and happy this holiday season.

Christmas is just around the corner and for the salon industry, this time of year is very busy. To make sure you’re ready for the holiday rush, here are our top tips to protect your business through the busiest time of the year.

As we head into the busy season, it’s time to get your social media spruced up and ready for action. We’ve partnered with Kayla Zigic, founder of Socials for Salons to bring you a 10-day bootcamp that will transform your online presence. Learn how to turn browsers to followers and followers to devoted customers with this year-round toolkit to create a dazzling social media presence.

Running a busy salon feels like you’ve got to be everywhere at once. But with salon automation, you can deliver a beautiful client experience again and again while focusing on the human moments that matter. We sat down with Time ambassador Natasha Bloomfield Smits, founder of Natasha’s Skin Spa Melbourne, to find out how Timely’s automation helps her grow her business and provide a sleek service.