2007-03-22 22:23:57 · 3 answers · asked by KC_LEON 1 in Business & Finance ➔ Small Business
Associations may be a good avenue to explore. These organizations will address many of the thoughts, questions and concerns you'll inevitably have as well as many you haven't anticipated yet. See the source box for some relevant links.
Research, research, research – this cannot be stressed enough. Read as much as you can about the industry. Here are some book titles that are relevant:
* Spa Business Strategies: A Plan for Success by Janet M. D'Angelo
* SalonOvations' Day Spa Operations (S Business Series) by Erica Miller
* Start Your Own Hair Salon and Day Spa by Eileen Figure Sandlin
* 101 Media and Marketing Tips for Salon Owners, Stylists and Managers by Nanette Miner
* Successful Salon Management, 5E by Edward Tezak
* Beyond Beauty: Cosmetology Business Information and Resources by Janie Buchanan
There are plenty of free informational resources out there. Check the source box for links to articles.
Hope that helps! I wish you much success & happiness in all your ventures!
2007-03-26 06:39:28 · answer #1 · answered by TM Express™ 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You have to have a cosmetology license, or hire someone with one for starters. Then a business license,I also needed a city license and a burough(county license).
2007-03-24 10:56:51 · answer #2 · answered by Akida 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'm pretty sure you'll need to start with a cosmotology license and then rent/buy a location and you'll probably need a DBA License as well
2007-03-22 22:32:55 · answer #3 · answered by bestperfection69 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋