NailTech:: Booth Rent

2011-12-13 Thread Patricia Arsenault
My fellow techs.  I had a verbal agreement with a women to go into her shop at a 70/30 commission scale until I can go booth rent.  I supply everything except the nail table and pedicure chair (not tub)!.  I also just started doing lash extensions and bought a new massage table for myself and

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2011-12-13 Thread Lynnette Madden
Patricia, Stand your ground. She really should think this through. Thirty percent is better than a big fat ZERO. If she has any business sense, she will realize this. And get it in writing. Buenos dias, Lynnette On Dec 13, 2011 5:09 AM, Patricia Arsenault ta200...@yahoo.com wrote: My fellow

Re: NailTech:: huh..polish causes nail separation!

2011-12-13 Thread Rhonda Kibuk
I had correspondence with both the COMPANY and doctor after a client sent me the following message about taking her mom to have her toenails clipped. Mind you, she doesn't have fungus, she just goes there to get her toenails clipped because insurance pays for it. thought you would love this i

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2011-12-13 Thread Becky
If you're paying a percentage she should be supplying all products and equipment. If you're supplying all of your products and equipment, you need to agree on a rental price. Ask to pay $50 a week for six months and increase as is appropriate in your area. There are rules that distinguish between

Re: NailTech:: Booth Rent

2011-12-13 Thread Becky
Ps, ALL AGREEMENTS IN WRITING ALWAYS, NO EXCEPTIONS. On Dec 13, 2011 4:09 AM, Patricia Arsenault ta200...@yahoo.com wrote: My fellow techs. I had a verbal agreement with a women to go into her shop at a 70/30 commission scale until I can go booth rent. I supply everything except the nail

Re: NailTech:: huh..polish causes nail separation!

2011-12-13 Thread Maureen Solan
I have to bring up Anna's point of the decades long use of nail polish and nail problems. I have been a nail tech some 30+ years.  Before that , I manicured my mom and aunt's and sisters nails all of the time with NO problem with the polish separating the nail from the bed. Manicurists 25

Re: NailTech:: huh..polish causes nail separation!

2011-12-13 Thread Debbie Doerrlamm
Maureen, Not all Dr's :) My podiatrist saw the improvement in my pincher toes and says he will be recommending it to patients in the future :) Some are forward thinking, some stuck in a hole, some want to sell stuff.. Debbie D At 08:38 AM 12/13/2011, you wrote: I have to bring up Anna's

Re: NailTech:: huh..polish causes nail separation!

2011-12-13 Thread Debbie Doerrlamm
oh I should have said.. improvement after having acrylic on my toes for several month to help flatten them out.. (blaming the new Mr. Jackson on the distraction!) Deb At 11:22 AM 12/13/2011, you wrote: Maureen, Not all Dr's :) My podiatrist saw the improvement in my pincher toes and says

Re: NailTech:: Booth Rent

2011-12-13 Thread RockinNailz
PatriciaDo you live in Jacksonville, FL? haha that sounds like the shady $%*^ I have been dealing with for over a month with the pathetic salon owners. I am STILL awaiting payment off of services I did back in Nov (already submitted to the city and the state board about this salon). You have

Re: NailTech:: huh..polish causes nail separation!

2011-12-13 Thread Lynnette Madden
I am glad to hear that the acrylic is working for you, Deb. Wish it would do the same for my clients' nails. She says it hurts. Buenos dias, Lynnette On Dec 13, 2011 11:59 AM, Debbie Doerrlamm sa...@beautytech.com wrote: oh I should have said.. improvement after having acrylic on my toes for

Re: NailTech:: huh..polish causes nail separation!

2011-12-13 Thread Debbie Doerrlamm
it takes time Lynnette.. and you have to (for me anyway) let the the nail grow out past the end of the toe and leave it straight across.. it took maybe 8-10 months for a real improvement to show, relief was about 3-4 months At 12:57 PM 12/13/2011, you wrote: I am glad to hear that the

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2011-12-13 Thread holly cliffe
Here is Doug's response Doug Schoon If your podiatrist was right, most people I know would have onycholysis, since most wear polish non-stop. Clearly, the podiatrist is mistaken and has made a broad general statement that is contrary to the known facts. Most doctors and/or podiatrist know very

Re: NailTech:: huh..polish causes nail separation!

2011-12-13 Thread Katherine Fahrig
Back to nail school 101. A healthy nail is a nail that does NOT have a condition that needs medical treatment. When in doubt, send the client to a doctor before applying an enhancement or performing a manicure. It doesn't matter if it is fugly, ridged, has a permanent split or what ever it is a

NailTech:: need ideas

2011-12-13 Thread Ruth
Hello all, Hope everyone is busy and getting ready for the holiday. I am looking into new business cards and updating them and need some help and ideas from the great mind that collect here. I am going with the name Angelic Beauty Works This is now a home based salon; full service

Re: NailTech:: need ideas

2011-12-13 Thread pamsnails
Hi Ruth, The very first thing I would do is to make sure that the name you selected can be used as a website name also. i.e. www.AngelicBeautyWorks.com That would be first and foremost! I swear, if I had to do it over, my buiness name would BE a website format! Of course, the internet

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2011-12-13 Thread Arpi
Wow Pam! Sent from my iPhone On Dec 13, 2011, at 8:35 PM, pamsna...@aol.com wrote: Hi Ruth, The very first thing I would do is to make sure that the name you selected can be used as a website name also. i.e. www.AngelicBeautyWorks.com That would be first and foremost! I swear, if I

NailTech:: Re: Booth Rent

2011-12-13 Thread Cherie Byklum
I am a Salon owner and of course we are all a little crazy!!! I have one booth rental and one commission renter pays $400 a month I provide her with desk, chairs, dust vent, and UV lamp she buys all her own product. I also provide all coffee, tea etc for staff and clients all toiletries, towels,

Re: NailTech:: Need help with holiday client gift

2011-12-13 Thread Cherie Byklum
I am doing Millie's giving tree this year for my clients. I made a bunch of different gc in different amounts and hung them on the tree they go from $5 to $50 so you get what you pull off the tree. The good catch is they are only valid Jan 1 2012 to Feb 28 2012 this of course is our slow time. It

Re: NailTech:: need ideas

2011-12-13 Thread Cherie Byklum
No kidding you should be a marketing GOD!! Cherie Byklum Sensationails Hair www.mysensationails.com Sent from my iPhone On 2011-12-13, at 7:51 PM, Arpi arp...@gmail.com wrote: Wow Pam! Sent from my iPhone On Dec 13, 2011, at 8:35 PM, pamsna...@aol.com wrote: Hi Ruth, The very

RE: NailTech:: Need help with holiday client gift

2011-12-13 Thread Laura Merzetti
I love this idea too - I'll keep it in mind for next year's gifts. Thanks Millie Cherie Laura -Original Message- From: nailtech@googlegroups.com [mailto:nailtech@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Cherie Byklum Sent: December-13-11 11:15 PM To: NailTech Subject: Re: NailTech:: Need help

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2011-12-13 Thread pamsnails
Haha! Ya'll are too kind. I think I did miss my calling there. Just thought it was stupid to sit thru college to learn how to do something I already was motivated to dabble in. Besides, if you told me to do an ad campaign for potato chips, I'd tell you to take a hike. I only have

Re: NailTech:: need ideas

2011-12-13 Thread Cherie Byklum
I was going to ask if you charge by the hour? I could use some of your inspiration it has took me 4 yrs to make a logo!! Cherie Byklum Sensationails Hair www.mysensationails.com Sent from my iPhone On 2011-12-13, at 9:34 PM, pamsna...@aol.com wrote: Haha! Ya'll are too kind. I think I did

Re: NailTech:: need ideas

2011-12-13 Thread pamsnails
Hehe! Sure! Will work for donation$! As long as they are good ones! Give me some background, I'll send some ideas! Win/Win situation! I love that sorta stuff. Pam -Original Message- From: Cherie Byklum cbyk...@gmail.com To: nailtech nailtech@googlegroups.com Sent: Tue, Dec