top of page
Lindsey Nelson
Dec 28, 20237 min read
The Culture of Counterfeit Cosmetics
I am an affiliate, and I may earn a commission on the sale of these products if you decide to purchase them. The public's affinity for...
Lindsey Nelson
Dec 14, 20233 min read
5 Must-Have Gifts for the Beauty-obsessed Girl on Your List
It's almost Christmas, and the pressure is on to find that perfect gift. If you're anything like me, you struggle to find a meaningful...
Lindsey Nelson
Nov 28, 20234 min read
5 Reasons Why Getting Your Hair Done Costs So Much!
If you have gone to the hair salon in the past several years, you'll know firsthand that getting your hair done is less affordable than...
Lindsey Nelson
Nov 16, 20235 min read
Nailing Your Salon Interview
Congratulations! You passed your State Boards, and you're now a licensed Cosmetologist! It's time to start scooping out salons. It's time...
Lindsey Nelson
Oct 30, 20234 min read
Claiming Your Income as a Cosmetologist: Let's keep it legal.
As a Cosmetologist, it is essential to understand the importance of claiming all your income in your taxes. While it may be tempting to...
Lindsey Nelson
Oct 12, 20233 min read
Alternative Ways to Earn Money as a Cosmetologist
Becoming a Cosmetologist is a passion and a pathway to various income opportunities in the beauty industry. Many Cosmetologists can earn...
Lindsey Nelson
Oct 3, 20234 min read
10 Ways to Succeed as a New Cosmetologist
So you want to be a Cosmetologist? That's awesome! A career in Cosmetology can be rewarding, profitable, and fun. Not only can you build...
Lindsey Nelson
Aug 15, 20235 min read
The Inside Scoop on Salon Apprenticeships with Carly Zanoni
There has been a lot of buzz around the topic we will discuss today. The new Cosmetologist should hear different perspectives before...
Lindsey Nelson
Apr 27, 20236 min read
10 Reasons Why Cosmetologists Should Start an Email List.
On October 4, 2021, both Facebook and Instagram crashed due to "Configuration changes on the backbone routers that coordinate network...
Lindsey Nelson
Apr 9, 20234 min read
Growing Your Salon Business by Using Google Business
Over the course of my 18 years of being a Cosmetologist, I have tried many ways to gain new clients. Some tactics worked and I gained a...
Lindsey Nelson
Jan 19, 20233 min read
5 Ways to Lose a Client-What Not to Do in the Salon Business.
Are you losing clients and you don't know why? It might actually be your fault. Here are 5 ways that you might be losing clients.
Lindsey Nelson
Dec 4, 20224 min read
Level Up Lab | Target Market Marketing Strategies for Cosmetologists.
Welcome back! In the last 2 classes, we talked all about Instagram & Facebook. If you missed those, be sure to head back and catch what...
Lindsey Nelson
Nov 17, 20225 min read
How to Give an Amazing Client Experience-Growing Your Career in Cosmetology.
Have you ever walked into a business and no one came up to greet you or even called out from behind the counter, "Hey! How's it going?"...
Lindsey Nelson
Oct 25, 20225 min read
Claiming Your Confidence as a Hairstylist- How I Revived my Career in Cosmetology.
Disclaimer: The topic that we are discussing today is a little triggering for me because I'm still working through some of this. These...
Lindsey Nelson
Sep 26, 20226 min read
Having a Goal Mindset as a New Cosmetologist.
In the last post, we talked about mentors and how anyone would benefit from having someone in their life to guide them through their...
Lindsey Nelson
Aug 23, 20228 min read
Mentors in the Beauty Industry. A How-To Guide on Finding a Mentor as a Cosmetology Graduate.
In my last post, I talked about my past mistakes and how I would advise a new stylist to possibly avoid making those mistakes. Some...
Lindsey Nelson
Jun 5, 20223 min read
Level Up Lab | Instagram Profile-How a Cosmetologist Should Set Up Their Instagram Bio.
Welcome to class! This will be the most fun lab class you will ever attend. I will be your lab partner and I promise to pull my weight...
Lindsey Nelson
Jun 2, 20227 min read
My Story as a New Cosmetologist-Part 1
In my previous post, I explained my purpose for this blog; to educate, inspire and guide freshly licensed hairstylists and help them make...
Lindsey Nelson
Apr 30, 20224 min read
My Why- Mentoring the Cosmetology Graduate.
I am launching this passion project in hopes that my personal story--my feast AND famine journey--to becoming the successful business...
bottom of page