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WATCH: Ways Stylists Can Find Opportunity in the COVID-19 Crisis

Even in the worst circumstances, we can work on ourselves and our business. Hear some encouraging words from a salon coach who knows it's hard...and she knows you got this.

SALON TODAY's SalonShare Resource Center Shares Important Documents to Get You Through COVID-19

As you pivot to take care of your team, your clients and your business during the COVID-19 crisis, SALON TODAY initiates a resource center where other salon owners and industry experts are sharing valuable documents that you can use as inspiration to create your own.

Create a Blended Balayage Without the Brass

It's time to kick some brass! Get that balayage effect but without the balay-tendency to pull warm.

WATCH: Stylists, You WILL Get Through this Crisis

We checked-in with one of our mentors and motivators, long-time MODERN SALON blogger, Carlos Valenzuela. After 40 years as a hairdresser, educator, and industry expert, he has some words of advice for stylists navigating our current situation.

LISTEN to "Stylists and COVID-19: How to Keep Informed, Focused, & Moving Forward"

An on-demand webinar featuring panelists ranging from legal experts, advocating for the salon industry in Washington, to a world-renowned salon coach who will help stylists prepare for an uncertain future.

8 Ways Clients Can Help Their Stylists, Immediately

These are easy things for your clients to do to support you, right now.

5 Ways to Build a Trusted Brand

As we move through this crisis, we don't know what's on the other side but a healthy and trusted personal and salon brand will be more valuable, than ever. Stylists and owners can start thinking about and implementing these steps now.

10 Step Action Plan for Stylists and Owners

These steps will lead you from fear into action. Stylists and salon owners will find usable information that will help steer them through these troubled waters.

COVID-19, Don't Mess with Salon Professionals

We are past the shock and into formulating the solution. We know life might not return to what it was before your sneaky attack on us. That’s ok. We know how to deliver top quality service anywhere at a moment’s notice.

KAO's Elevate the Artist Social Program Teaches Social Media Skills and More

The KAO “Elevate the Artist Social Program” is an intensive exploration into Instagram success for Goldwell and KMS artists. MODERN editors along with social-media expert and salon owner Sydney Ann Lopez offered a two-hour seminar that included best practices in photography and lighting, posing, writing compelling captions, hashtagging, creating engaging content and more.

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8 Ways to Grow Professionally and Personally at Home

Olivia Smalley (@OMGartistry) shares 8 tips on staying productively distracted during the COVID-19 crisis.

6 Tips to Precision Cutting Perfection

Want some powerful cutting inspo? Check out @CiprianVaidaHair on Instagram. This is a page chock full of phenomenal cuts and silhouettes and totally worth the visit.

6 Tips for Maximizing Advanced Education

"Learning is a career-long process," says Eva Scrivo, balayage expert, salon owner, educator, Master Colorist and author. "When you stop learning, you stop caring."

 VIDEO: Disaster Assistance Loans for Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)

They will also provide businesses with an immediate 3-month tax holiday.

Coronavirus Communications With Your Clientele

These talking points from Sola Salon Studios have been prepared for their thousands of suite stylists to easily relay information to their clients. During these unprecedented times, many will be helpful for anyone struggling to find the right words or phrasing or next step forward.

Mental Health and Future Tripping During COVID-19

You're not only thinking about what is currently happening, but also projecting into the future. Strategies for bringing yourself back to the present moment and avoiding virus "future tripping."

Talking Points to Share with Your Clients on Coronavirus

Take what works and leave the rest. During a time of so much uncertainty, we want to offer you some shortcuts to communication and examples of how salons are talking about the steps they are taking to keep their space a clean, welcoming one.