Nail Bites
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Can Coronavirus Contaminate Your Nail Products?
We were recently asked if it’s possible for the coronavirus to contaminate your nail products like acrylic powder, nail liquid, and nail polish? While we make no claims to be scientists, our response is [...]
June 30, 2020 -
Did Coronavirus Start In A Nail Salon?
Lately, the nail industry has been the subject of some negative press. As members of this community, we want nail pros to keep themselves educated. Stay informed and get ahead of the rumors that have the potential [...]
June 15, 2020 -
New Nail Salon Safety Guidelines
Nail salons around the world are starting to reopen. No doubt about it, there will be new guidelines for salons and they will differ [...]
June 11, 2020 -
My Clients Aren’t Coming Back
In world adjusting to Covid-19, many nail professionals have shared with us their concerns about salon reopenings and what kind of client traffic they'll be facing. Will there be [...]
June 8, 2020 -
Top Nail Q&A #1
We all know that with knowledge comes power. We want to take some time to address some of the most important issues in nails according to you, our YN online community. Keep those questions coming and [...]
June 5, 2020 -
Biz Talk: When Nail Salons Reopen Should You Charge More?
Reunited and it feels so good! We're dreaming of the day when salon doors will be flung open wide to service the nail needy. This day is on the horizon (obviously with a few modifications for the [...]
May 29, 2020 -
How To Prepare For A Business Crisis
The earth rotates on its own axis, this rotation is the 24 hours we know as a day. At the same time, the earth is making still yet another rotation around the sun. It is a journey that we know takes 365 days to complete. This movement of the earth around the sun is the rotation that creates the four seasons. [...]
May 12, 2020 -
Why Pink And White Nails Are The Most Important?
There is currently a huge appetite for a full spectrum of nail art. Yet regardless of what’s currently trending, would you believe us if we said that Pink and Whites are the essential and unsung hero of your nail business? [...]
May 6, 2020 -
Stepping Away From The Nail Salon Business
Every week we are indebted to the wealth of knowledge YN’s Tracey Reierson brings to the table. She’s an inspiring example of the pursuit of happiness and a vital part of the “Live Your Passion” movement that we preach and practice here. [...]
April 30, 2020 -
Should Nail Pros Fear Amazon Selling Pro Nail Products?
There is a common belief that if professional salon products are accessible to consumers that nail salons will lose business. Today we dispel the popular myth that professional products available on Amazon have a negative impact on salon services. What does “access” mean and what do nail pros really need to worry about? [...]
April 23, 2020 -
Is It Possible To Make $100/Hour As A Nail Tech?
Daydreaming about your crazy days in the nail suite? While that day is not today, maybe not even the coming months; we know that the moment we're living in won’t be our reality forever. When the time is right, [...]
April 17, 2020 -
Taking Advantage Of Downtime As A Nail Pro
As we continue to adjust through the surreal times of a worldwide crisis, many nail professionals find themselves with a lot of unstructured time on their hands.
Our packed daily routines have ground to a stop and yielded to a different problem set, the slow pace on the home front. [...]April 13, 2020