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Understanding the difference between a Refill and a Full Set of Lashes

In the world of beauty and cosmetics, where everyone's still raving about eyelash extensions, have you ever wondered what the difference is between all those fancy terms your Lash Artist uses to explain your eyelash extension application? Well, here at Prolong Lash, we're all about educating our clients and giving you the information you need to make an informed choice the next time your Lash Artist recommends either a Full Set of Lashes or a Refill. We understand entirely how lash clients can be confused when Lash Artists use terms like the full set, half set, quarter set, mini set, natural lashes, volume lashes, and hybrid lashes. My goodness! What on earth are they talking about? In this blog, we'll...

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Five Effective Strategies to Increase Client Spend

To be a lash artist, we all know that you need a deep passion for all things eyelash extensions, but your central goal is to make money as a business. To find the balance between enjoying what you do and earning what you deserve, you will have to learn your way of working smarter rather than working harder. Well, who are we kidding? Of course, you need to work harder, but you will also have to be clever. You may be a greenhorn or an experienced lash artist; either way, your prime focus should be making most of your customers already in your database. Upselling to your clients is a great way to increase your revenue stream, but it can...

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Lash Salon Must-Haves

Owning and operating an Eyelash Extension Salon, whether working from home or from a retail space, there are some salon must-haves to consider that will set you up for long-term success. In this blog, I'll talk about why investing in the right tools, equipment, supplies, and consumables, including retail ambiance and the right aftercare products, is essential. By carefully selecting your lash salon tools and supplies, and creating a salon atmosphere with décor that gives off a cozy, comfortable, and inviting vibe is a surefire way to attract clients looking to take time out from their daily hustle and enhance their lash line with beautiful eyelash extensions. The Critical Role of Tweezers for Lash Artists Tweezers are a critical extension...

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The 5 most common client issues that happen in the lash world

  In a perfect world, every one of your clients is the ideal client for you and has simple lashes to work on. But in a more realistic world, you are a lash artist dealing with a mix of amazing clients, yet they are not perfect, their problems aren't regular, and sometimes they do put you on the spot. As an artist and an entrepreneur, you will regularly deal with different client issues, find solutions, and put them behind you like a pro. But a little heads-up never hurts; here, we have come up with a list of client issues that every (almost all) lash artist is confronted with and how you can deal with them. Dirty lash extensions One...

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The Pros and Cons of Owning Your Own Lash Salon

The lash industry has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, attracting people seeking a career change or a side hustle who are choosing to master the art of eyelash extensions. With dreams of building their own businesses and gaining independence, many have been drawn to the allure of becoming entrepreneurs in the lash industry. Consequently, the number of lash salons has skyrocketed. Suppose you are passionate about creating your own venture or aspire to build a lash business. In that case, it is crucial to carefully consider the advantages and challenges that come with owning your own lash salon. This blog will delve into the pros and cons of embarking on this exciting journey. Pros of Owning a Lash Salon...

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