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#114 BENEFITS OF BEING EMPLOYED AS A LASH TECHNICIAN

If you’re thinking about taking the dive into the Lash Tech biz, we’re sure you’ll be Interested in discovering the benefits of being employed as a technician as opposed to starting your own business. Of course, there are benefits whichever...

# 113 YOU NEED TO BE GOOD AT BUSINESS TO BE A SUCCESSFUL SALON

To be successful in this industry and make lots of money, you have to be great at lashes AND at business. You can be the most AMAZING lash tech in the whole universe but still have a hard...

#112 FINDING LASH MODELS

So you’re training to become a lash tech and you’re keen to get practicing! You’re equipped with the essentials (lashes, glue, humidifier etc… you know the drill), you’ve got a gorgeous room setup, and you’re bursting at the seams with...

# 110 NAILING THE UP-SELL TO CLIENTS

I know I personally shy away from the concept of having to ‘sell’ something to someone. I am not a salesman and didn’t come into the industry to be one! But one thing I have learnt over the years is...

#107 HOW TO MAKE A CLIENT COMFORTABLE

As a lash tech, sometimes you can get too ahead of yourself when thinking about the ‘perfect’ set up for your room. Things need to be pretty, things need to be clean, things need to look inviting and warm and...

#106 Ten Steps To Survive Isolating Alone

Hey lash babes, It's your girl Em 💙 As someone who genuinely really enjoys their own company and being by themselves, a 6 week lockdown alone being thrust upon me wasn’t actually as instantly deflating as it may have been...

#104 BEST MASCARA OF 2020

Having a set of blonde eyelashes on my left eye and a set of black lashes on the right means mascara is a must for me. I’ve tried a tonne of mascaras and then some. Most often, the expectations I...

#101 PRO's & CON's OF BEING A LASH TECH- SHOULD YOU DO IT?

If you’re reading this, you might be someone who has been considering doing an eyelash extension course. You might be looking for a career change, a side hustle or a new skill. You may have been thinking about it for...

#100 GIFT CARD/VOUCHER: LAW CHANGES IN AUS 🇦🇺

Offer Gift Vouchers in your salon? Or maybe you have some for your own personal use? Here are some important changes to the Australian Law regarding Gift Cards/Vouchers that came into effect in 2019 which is a must read! THE...

#99 5 TIPS ON HOW TO GET YOUR QUALITY UP!

I just wanted to give a shout out to all the Locks Lash Fam especially the Locks Lash Students. Majority of the quality that is coming out of the Online Courses and on all the Socials is out of this...

#97 HAVE YOU RECEIVED A 'BAD BATCH' OF GLUE?

WARNING…this blog may offend you. It may ruffle some feathers and you may not like it. Regardless, you NEED to read this if you have ANYTHING to do with lash glue. Understanding the following will save you a lot of...

# 96 YES, THEY'RE MINE- SNB GROWTH SERUM

Now why is it that men quite often have long, thick, luscious lashes? After doing a little research, I came to understand this to be due to the body of a man having large amounts of testosterone. This greatly...

# 95 FIBER MASCARA VS EYELASH EXTENSIONS

If you’re looking to create glamour, dramatic lashes will do most of the work for you. Fiber Mascara or Eyelash Extensions can both achieve this easily by giving your lashes more length and volume. So the questions is, which one?...

8 ESSENTIAL POLICIES EVERY LASH BUSINESS SHOULD HAVE

Setting boundaries is important, and the same thing goes for you and your beauty business. By having these policies clearly outlined, it will save you so much pain and heart ache dealing with cancellations, rescheduling, no-shows...

# 92 WHAT IS FIBER MASCARA?

What exactly IS Fiber Mascara and how does it work? Find out here about the best selling Simply Naked Beauty Fiber Mascara!

# 85 HOW TO SELF CARE & BE SELF AWARE

No matter what Instagram is showing us...every single person goes through ups and downs. Let us repeat that. Every. Single. Person. That next door neighbour who seems like she just 'has it all together', has her own stresses, accidents, relationship...

#91 REMOVING LASHES AT HOME

WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU CAN'T SEE YOUR LASH TECH?! The first thing we should do is take a second to mourn and appreciate our dearest lash techs and how awesome they are in every single way 😭♥️...

# 87 - HOW TO KEEP YOURSELF & OTHERS WELL

How to Keep Yourself & Others Well With everything that is going on in the world and just in general, we thought it best to remind everyone the best measures to take to ensure the health of yourself, your...

# 83 NETWORKING & HOW IT CAN HELP YOU EXPAND YOUR BUSINESS

The saying is old but still very VERY true: "It's not what you know, it's WHO you know" Let's say you're the best lash technician that ever existed on the planet. You have the prettiest and most comfortable room set up....

#82 THE POWER OF REFERRALS & HOW TO GET MORE OF THEM

It is a fact that Word of Mouth is the most powerful and influential marketing tool you have. People are more likely to be influenced by someone they know and trust for product and service recommendations. Coupled with Customer Care there...

#81 - HOW TO STERILISE AND CLEAN TWEEZERS

Why should you clean your tweezers and how often should you clean them? By Australian law, you're require to clean and sterilise your tweezers and similar tools after EVERY SINGLE CLIENT! Bet you didn’t know that! If you don’t clean...

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