By ISM on Apr 21, 2008 in Spa Management | 1 Comment
While most people are generally good, honest, and upstanding individuals, there are those few bad apples that choose to exaggerate, pad, or outright lie about the things that are listed on their resumes. People do this for a variety of different reasons, but one of the most common reasons is because they don’t think [...]
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By ISM on Apr 15, 2008 in Spa Management | 0 Comments
When it comes to attracting new clients to the spa, the oldies, but goodies are always a great place to start. Massage is the number one service that attracts clients to the spa. The most popular massage is by far the Swedish massage. This is a good massage for the beginner [...]
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By ISM on Apr 14, 2008 in Spa Management | 1 Comment
The day spa industry is one that can provide its best and brightest spa management stars with unlimited opportunities and career options.
There is literally unlimited potential for career-minded professionals to thrive within the booming spa industry. Great day spa managers can work in the most glamorous and upscale spas in such exotic locations [...]
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By ISM on Apr 13, 2008 in Spa Management | 0 Comments
Getting clients to return to the spa more than once or twice a year should be the main goal of any successful spa manager. It’s much easier to promote services and treatments to satisfied existing customers than it is to attract new ones, but you need to be proactive in your efforts to [...]
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By ISM on Mar 28, 2008 in Spa Management | 0 Comments
Starting and maintaining a budget for your spa business is essential, no matter how small or how big your spa business is. Without a budget you have no real sense of whether or not your spa is making money, losing money, or able to sustain itself during the slow times. A budget can be [...]
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By ISM on Mar 26, 2008 in Spa Management | 0 Comments
Spring is the perfect time to get renovations done to your spa business because it is in-between the busier times of the year. You might want to make some minor changes, such giving the walls a new coat of paint, or some major renovations, such as adding additional rooms. No matter what your spa [...]
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By ISM on Mar 18, 2008 in Spa Management | 2 Comments
As the cold winter months end and spring begins to bloom once again, this is the perfect time of year to begin preparing your spa menu for those hot and steamy summer months. Most people take some time to do a little spring cleaning this time of year, so coming up with a [...]
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By ISM on Feb 6, 2008 in Featured, Spa Management | 1 Comment
You’ve heard the old adage, treat people the way you would like to be treated. This doesn’t just apply to your clients, it also applies to your staff. Sometimes it’s easy to overlook your employees on a day to day basis. While you might truly appreciate the work that they do, there is no [...]
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By ISM on Feb 1, 2008 in Featured, Spa Management | 0 Comments
Are you using your spa’s business card to the best of its abilities? If you are only putting information on one side of it, then the answer is no. When you think about it, your business card can be one of the most distributed and visible pieces of marketing that your spa [...]
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By ISM on Jan 30, 2008 in Featured, Spa Management | 0 Comments
There is no substitution for a quality education when it comes to in today’s competitive and ever-changing spa industry. As with all businesses, there are good managers and bad managers, but what usually sets those two apart is proper training and education. This applies to the spa industry as well because [...]
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