Vagaro’s iconic.22 Conference Session Recap: Increasing Customer Loyalty & Revenue
Anita Chan: Anita B Spa Vagaro’s iconic.22 conference, which took place in San Francisco in September, brought together business owners in the beauty, wellness & fitness industries. All of these industries are competitive, making client retention even more important as it is the key to a…
Vagaro’s iconic.22 Conference Recap: Industry Talk: Spa & Wellness
Spas are places of serenity and pampering, though any spa manager will agree that running one can be anything but serene. Three successful spa owners shared insights into how they take the tension out of running their businesses at Vagaro’s iconic.22 conference. Panelists covered a…
Vagaro iconic.22 Conference Session Recap: Industry Talk – Salon & Barber
If there’s one take away from the iconic.22 conference, it’s that hair stylists and barbers need to be nimble—and not just with a pair of clippers. They must embrace contemporary trends, skills and business models to accommodate an industry that can shift with one Academy…
Vagaro’s iconic.22 Conference Session Recap: Fitness Panel
The last several years have brought seismic shifts and unprecedented challenges to the fitness industry, with COVID-19 singlehandedly changing how, when and where people prefer to work out. What have the most successful personal trainers, gyms and yoga studios done to adapt and thrive in…
iconic.22 Session Recap: Chase for Business, Mentorship Program for Minority Entrepreneurs
In 1976, a chance meeting—and impromptu haircut—with Paul Mitchell propelled budding hair stylist, Sheila Head, into the beauty industry. More than 40 years later, her award-winning salon and brand, Head Designs, has become an institution in Oakland’s beauty scene, and a place where those new…
Vagaro iconic.22 Session Recap: CEO Keynote Speech
The road to becoming iconic is paved as much with setbacks as it is with wins. An icon’s status depends on their ability to use each as a stepping stone toward goals they never lose sight of. Vagaro CEO, Fred Helou, illustrated all this poignantly…
Vagaro’s iconic.22 Session Recap: CEO & Certegy Chat
As he took the main stage at iconic.22, Vagaro’s CEO, Fred Helou, was proud to see that the euphoria and energy of his company’s inaugural conference had carried over into day two—especially following the previous evening’s festivities. “The bar here informed me that they ran…
How to Start a Medical Spa in 10 Steps
Spas are the oases of rest & relaxation. We go to spas to get pampered and to rejuvenate. Currently, the global wellness economy is forecasted to reach $7 trillion by 2025. Given the growth potential in this industry, it’s no wonder that many people are wondering…
What Can You Do With An Esthetician’s License?
Medical estheticians provide many medspa services that are not only popular, but highly profitable, minimally invasive and low risk.
what, exactly, can licensed estheticians do? We’ve broken that all down simply for you here.
8 Proven Ways to Market Your Med Spa
For med spa owners, “marketing” may not be a well-liked word. It can seem like a nebulous thing that’s just another chore you need to take care of to open your business. However, as the med spa industry grows, it’s important to invest time into…
About Vagaro
Vagaro is a cloud-based scheduling software commonly used by beauty, fitness, and wellness businesses to manage booking, credit card payments and processing, marketing, payroll, inventory management, reporting, and much more.