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Beyond Facebook: Introducing Our Social Media Blogger

We know you're on Facebook but do you know how to use it to grow your business? Introducing Kelly Ehlers, a leader in social and mobile media for the salon and beauty industry.

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Before there was Pinterest, there was the pica pole. When I started working for MODERN SALON 23 years ago, there was a typewriter next to my computer and rolls of removable Scotch tape in my desk.

Dj Victory on her Pastel Purple Hair and Spring Trends

While at America's Beauty Show, we ran into MODERN SALON Facebook fan DJ Victory—whose work always gets hundreds of "likes" whenever she shares her talent on our wall. DJ has pastel purple hair and, though she won't reveal her secret trademark formula, she talks with us about her head-turning hair, and why pastels will make a big comeback in spring.

MODERN Will Be Reporting from America's Beauty Show This Weekend!

The professional beauty industry gathers in downtown Chicago this weekend, March 3-5, for America’s Beauty Show at McCormick Place. The entire editorial team of MODERN SALON Media will be reporting live on all the education, inspiration and collaboration. We’ll be capturing video, sharing photos, and posting non-stop about featured artists, style trends, product news and more on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest (one of our new accounts) and on the ABS events page on modernsalon.com! If you are coming to the show, say hello at MODERN’s Booth 299 and visit our Texture Pavilion at stage #233. The MODERN team will also be at the special BeautyBASH Saturday night, joining the industry in celebrating Cosmetologists Chicago’s centennial anniversary and “100 Years of Beauty.” Read on for more ABS details.

"You Know You're A Hair Stylist When ________" Fill in the Blank!

MODERN SALON posted the question on Facebook: "You know you're a hair stylist when _________" and the comments came flooding in—nearly 600 replies, and they were so hilarious everyone was laughing and "liking" about how true they are. Check out some of our favorite responses...

Who Made the A-List for Hair at the 2012 Grammys

Hair and fashion at the 2012 Grammy Awards ranged from subtle to over-the-top, and after scouring many beauty and fashion websites, and MODERN's Facebook this morning, I came up with a list of the coif queens and style princesses that turned heads and made the news today!

BookUrLook Launched

BookUrLook, a new Facebook application connecting clients with stylists and salons, has just been launched by P&G, the parent company of some of our favorite products including Wella, Sebastian, Clairol and Nioxin

10 Things I've Learned

I started a new Facebook page, because I learned long ago the best way to create success is to start with something successful. Otherwise, when success happens simply because of luck, it is rarely maintained or duplicated (just look at most Lottery winners that end up poor again.) True success can be shared and even duplicated, just look at Starbucks or even martial arts to see some of the many levels of success we can transfer to others and other places. With this in mind, the Facebook page “10 Things I’ve Learned” has started and I would like to share it with you.

Redken Launches its Hair Color Virgin Campaign on Facebook

Calling all stylists! Redken is promoting a consumer campaign to get your clients excited about haircolor and we need your help spreading the word!

Canadian Stylist Wins Surface Hair Care Competition

The Surface Hair Care team took the Orlando Premiere show by storm, this time with one addition, Canadian hairstylist Lia Ducharme.