Nail Bites

YN is growing. With a little hindsight and a bright vision of our future, we can now see the errors of how we did things before and how those things just doesn’t work for us now. Over more than twenty years, YN made reactive business decisions without any true organizational compass. [...]

Habib and Tracey share some important survival skills to help you battle through the madness and mayhem that bubbles up [...]

Fresh out of a knock-your-socks-off YN Mentor Weekend, we sit down with YN Senior Mentor and serial entrepreneur, Brittany Hogan. An incredible 14 year nail veteran with a great salon business and strong social media game, Brittany is a multi-hyphenate hustler who is currently writing a book and spreading the love with her own brand of clothing. [...]

Habib and Tracey discuss, TikTok, the fastest growing (and most enjoyable) social media platform around. Right now we’re captivated by it and want to share everything about our latest obsession with you. Nail techs who follow us across the globe know that we recommend a two-prong [...]

On our recent trip to The Netherlands, ProNail Magazine had some great questions for us. A great Q&A session, here are a few takeaways from the discussion that will bring a ton of value plus a strong understanding of the direct relationship between social media and a happy life in nails. [...]

It’s quite common to break into terrified cold sweats when it comes to putting yourself out there in a bid for self-promotion and marketing. If you’re scared of posting on social media, we’re sharing our biggest secret to getting over the hurdle. [...]

Ever wonder what nuggets of wisdom get thrown around at a Live OWC Session Q&A on the Business and Marketing of Nails? Well look no further. We detail a few [...]

Business is hard as hell, that's the bottom line. No short cuts, no fast track, it's a hard-core grind. Nerves of steel required! Stay dedicated, curious, and be ready for just about anything. Daily perseverance is the name of the game. The [...]

Does the very idea of sharing your most prized possession, the best thing that ever happened to you, (professionally speaking) with the world cause you to shudder in fear and horror? We’re talking about your most trusted service weapon, the [...]

Miracle Powder. Magic Unicorn Fairy Dust. Genie in a Bottle. These have all been used to describe Dip Powder. What exactly is Dip Powder? Everything you need to know about the nail industry’s hottest trend. A lot of conversations about Dip Powder have popped up on social media. We’re here to help clarify and qualify. [...]