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5 Tech Upgrades to Better Your Salon in 2018

By Christen Grumstrup·February 06, 2018

It’s 2018—clients today expect automation and ease when it comes to booking appointments and making payments. If you aren’t using digital solutions in your salon, make it a goal this year to upgrade your technology and make your life easier! Here are five ideas to increase salon business with technology.

1. Create A Business App

Give clients a way to access your business 24/7 with a mobile app.
App benefits include:

- Added guest loyalty
- Communication about appointments
- Special promotional offers
- Consultations
- Events

2. Make The Payment Process Easier

Make your check-out process mobile friendly with NFC-enabled…

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