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Catch up on the latest trends and expert advice in salon and spa insurance.

In Salon & Spa Marketing, Sometimes Less is More
We’ve talked a lot about face-to-face communication on this blog. Whether it’s checking in on your client’s health history, or learning the delicate art of

Examining philanthropy and the beauty industry
With the holiday season underway, we want to take the time to reflect on what the holiday spirit means to us at SASSI. Though this

Beauty consumer is changing: Two trends to watch as we approach 2018
The beauty industry is changing—and so is the beauty consumer. That’s according to a recent study by The Benchmarking Company titled “PinkReport: Ten-Year Beauty Benchmark—A

The business needs of the changing barbershop
The beauty industry’s evolution extends beyond the scope of salons and spas. Barbershops have become an integral part of this space, growing at an impressive

Get to know your clients—every time you see them
Whether we go to a dentist, physical therapist or other appointment, we’re all used to the question, “Are there any changes to your health since

There’s no upside to going uncovered
By and large, we had fun exhibiting at America’s Beauty Show. We met fascinating people and checked out the latest beauty trends (you can read

Three secrets to salon success: surveying our contest entries
Thanks to our Salon Secrets contest, we’ve spent the last few months learning how salons from across the country build successful businesses. The entries spanned

Colorful hair, complex cuts and a whole lot of body paint: America’s Beauty Show 2017
Since we typically attend insurance trade shows, Sean Brownyard and I knew when we registered that America’s Beauty Show would be a totally new experience.

Salon Secrets from coast to coast
We’ve had such a good time spreading the word about Finally Lisa’s Hair & Nail Salon, founded by our Salon Secrets contest winner Lisa Bodreau.

Introducing Finally Lisa’s Hair & Nail Salon, winner of the SASSI Salon Secrets Contest
Over the past few months, we have been lucky to read the stories of the salons and day spas that entered our Salon Secrets Competition.

Why salon & spa staff need to know when to say “no”
Hair stylists, nail technicians, estheticians—they are all in the business of making people feel good about themselves. But sometimes, they have to say “no” to

Why licensing is a crucial issue for salon safety: a case study
I think it is fair to say that everyone wants to trust their employees and colleagues. But when it comes to safety and a salon