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Salon owner benefitting from a strong booking flow
Salon10 min read

Why the smartest salon and medspa owners are treating their booking flow like a storefront in 2026

New guest visits declined across every vertical in 2025. Your booking flow is where you capture new guests or lose them. Here's what the data says smart operators are doing differently.

Cheryl ColeCheryl Cole

Best salon booking software 2026: The top 10 platforms, honestly reviewed
Salon23 min read

Best salon booking software 2026: The top 10 platforms, honestly reviewed

We compare the 10 best salon booking software platforms on features, pricing, ease of use, and scalability so you can make the right choice for your salon.

Joydip GhoshJoydip Ghosh

The complete playbook for BNPL in salons, spas, and medspas
Beauty and Wellness15 min read

The complete playbook for BNPL in salons, spas, and medspas

Curious how salons use Buy Now, Pay Later to boost sales? Discover how flexible payment options for salons, spas, and medspas work, and if they’re worth it.

Grace TrumpfellerGrace Trumpfeller

The multi-location blind spot: Why your salon or spa’s front desk data is incomplete
8 min read

The multi-location blind spot: Why your salon or spa’s front desk data is incomplete

You track revenue, providers, and retail across every location. But can you see which front desk is converting callers? Most multi-location owners can't.

Cheryl ColeCheryl Cole

Salon Software Comparison 2026: The 8 Best Platforms, Reviewed and Ranked
Salon12 min read

Salon Software Comparison 2026: The 8 Best Platforms, Reviewed and Ranked

We compare the top salon software platforms — features, pricing, pros and cons — so you can choose the right one for your salon.

Joydip GhoshJoydip Ghosh

7 silent red flags that mean it's time to switch your medspa software (before growth stalls)
Medspa11 min read

7 silent red flags that mean it's time to switch your medspa software (before growth stalls)

Spot hidden signs your medspa has outgrown its software and see what modern, AI-ready systems offer for better workflows, compliance, and predictable growth.

Melanie FourieMelanie Fourie

The conversation after the conversation: What call transcripts reveal about your salon or medspa
Beauty and Wellness8 min read

The conversation after the conversation: What call transcripts reveal about your salon or medspa

57% of guests book by phone, but most owners have no idea what's being said. Here's what call transcripts reveal.

Cheryl ColeCheryl Cole

Salon Call Conversion Rate: What It Is, How to Track It, and What Good Looks Like
Beauty and Wellness7 min read

Phone calls were your salon or medspa's biggest blind spot. Here's what's changed

37% of calls to salons and spas go unanswered, and most owners have no way of knowing. Here's what becomes visible when every call finally becomes a data point.

Cheryl ColeCheryl Cole

Are you HIPAA compliant? A medspa owner’s guide to patient data security
Medspa11 min read

Are you HIPAA compliant? A medspa owner’s guide to patient data security

What HIPAA compliance means for medspas in 2026 from PHI to photo storage, telehealth, and software safeguards. A practical guide for aesthetic practice owners.

Danielle PietersenDanielle Pietersen

Benchmark Report 2024
Beauty and Wellness8 min read

Beauty & Wellness Industry Statistics 2024: Benchmarks from North America Businesses (2023 Data)

This report covers 2023 industry performance data, published by Zenoti in early 2024. It represents one of four annual benchmark reports in this series. For the most recent data, see the 2025 Benchmark Report . For year-on-year comparison of both years, use both pages together

Cheryl ColeCheryl Cole
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