Articles for barbershops
Run a barbershop that keeps its chairs full
Practical articles for barbers and shop owners: the appointment book, prices, the till, what a barber earns and how to bring clients back.
Running the shop
The day's appointments, the prices and the till.
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How to run a barbershop: appointments, till, team and clients
How to run a barbershop day to day: the appointment book, the till and the cash count, paying the team, and clients who come back. A practical checklist.
Barbershop appointment book: organise bookings without losing clients
What a barbershop appointment book needs: online bookings by barber, walk-ins in the same day, reminders that cut no-shows and a free way to start today.
Barbershop price list: how to work out what to charge for a cut
How to set a barbershop price list: the cost of a minute in the chair, a formula with a worked example, how to show prices and when to raise them.
Growing the shop
Bringing clients in and what a barber earns.
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How to attract clients to your barbershop and have them come back
How to attract clients to a barbershop: be found on maps and social media, make booking one tap, win the first visit and bring regulars back on time.
How much does a barber make? Commission, chair rent or a wage
How much a barber earns on commission, chair rent or a wage, with a worked example in your own currency and three ways to earn more without longer hours.