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Top 17 HoneyBook Alternatives [Free & Paid] in 2025

It is no secret that business owners need to be organized. Business management requires a lot of administrative tasks to keep everything working smoothly.

Tamara Jovanovic
August 24, 2023

For Service Businesses

Appointment Buffer Time Tips to Maximize Productivity & Revenue

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For businesses and professionals offering appointments and services, finding a sweet spot between productivity and a healthy life-work balance is becoming more challenging.

Tamara Jovanovic
August 22, 2023

For Salon Owners

How Much Does It Cost to Open a Hair Salon in 2023?

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If you’ve ever found yourself daydreaming about running your own hair salon, you’ve probably also caught yourself wondering, “How much does it really cost to open a hair salon?”

Jovana Smoljanovic Tucakov
August 21, 2023

Resources

Multi-Location Appointment Scheduling Software – Trafft

Find out why Trafft’s team developed impeccable multi-location scheduling software that behaves like your personal assistant.

Tamara Jovanovic
August 18, 2023

Business

How to Remind a Client to Pay You: Tips & Templates

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We’ve all been there – that moment when you’re waiting for a client’s payment to roll in. It’s not always the most comfortable conversation to have, but knowing how to remind someone to pay you is an important part of…

Jovana Smoljanovic Tucakov
August 16, 2023

For Service Businesses

11 Types of Appointments to Fill Your Calendar

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As our lives become increasingly busy and time is one of the most valuable resources we have, the need for efficient and effective appointment scheduling methods becomes more apparent. For owners who run appointment-based businesses, whether it’s a salon, healthcare…

Tamara Jovanovic
August 15, 2023

For Salon Owners

Discover the Best Hair Salon Booking System in 2024

To ace the game of hair salon management, you’ve got to employ the right artillery. Balancing a string of client bookings, managing resources, and cutting down on wait times, while keeping a steady flow of profit? Not exactly a cakewalk.…

Jovana Smoljanovic Tucakov
August 11, 2023

Resources

Choose The Best Doodle Alternative: 5 Hand-Picked Alternatives in 2025

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When searching for the perfect scheduling solution, many business owners turn to Doodle for its ease of use and flexibility. However, Doodle isn’t the ideal fit for every business’ scheduling needs. Recognizing this, it’s important to explore Doodle alternatives available…

Tamara Jovanovic
August 4, 2023

Resources

Top 25 Calendly Alternatives in 2025

You’ve tried Calendly but you’re not completely satisfied with what it has to offer? If you’re on a quest to find better options, that’s great! We’re here to help you find the top Calendly alternatives in 2025, that offer better…

Tamara Jovanovic
August 4, 2023

For Salon Owners

How to Open a Hair Salon: Tips and Tricks for Success

Are you working in the beauty industry? Would you like to open your own hair salon? If you do, you are not alone. Many dream of opening a salon and finding their place on the market.

Jovana Smoljanovic Tucakov
August 2, 2023

For Salon Owners

A Comprehensive Guide to Writing a Hair Salon Business Plan

If you’re thinking about starting a hair salon, it’s crucial to have a solid business plan in place. A hair salon business plan will help you make informed decisions and give you a clear roadmap to success.

Jovana Smoljanovic Tucakov
July 31, 2023

For Salon Owners

Unlocking the Secrets: How to Run a Successful Hair Salon

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Are you wondering how to run a successful hair salon? It’s a mix of love for hairdressing, artistic flair, smart business thinking, and top-notch client service.

Jovana Smoljanovic Tucakov
July 28, 2023

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