Building your own Salon&Barbershop Management Software. What do you need to know?

Maryna Tolok
Appus Studio
Published in
4 min readOct 29, 2021

Today, a smartphone has become a universal tool that helps keep up with all the tasks in the daily routine. It became a personal assistant that can be entrusted with organizing and controlling important projects. The invention of business applications made this task even easier. Today, you can find many business software, mobile apps and programs. They differ in cost, interface, as well as in basic functionality, that is, a set of options for optimizing business tasks. There is a variety of them for all types of business, including beauty salons, barbershops, nail-art studios, hairdressing and spa salons, etc. So, in this article you can read the information about a salon management software, where you can find it and what benefits for your beauty business will you get with it.

Advantages of booking app for beauty business.

When you digitize your beauty salon, you launch a powerful marketing tool. The application is effectively working in several important directions:

● Expanding the ways of reaching your target audience.

● Promoting your brand and services to new customers.

● Increasing the sales of your beauty business.

● Engaging more new clients into your business and helping to retain

the existing ones.

● And, of course, the mobile application automates and simplifies the

everyday workflow of your beauty business.

Main features of salon management software.

The success of your business greatly depends on how well it is organized. The app will significantly simplify this process. Modern applications include all necessary functions the beauty industry companies may need. You will have access to the following features:

Electronic schedule. With the help of the app, it is convenient to plan clients’ visits in the online calendar. The program will register new appointments, edit existing ones, distribute orders between masters and much more.

Effective management of a customer database. The application will strengthen the connection with your customers. You will see all customer information, booking and visit history, contacts, planned appointments and more.

Fewer missed visits. Sending push up notifications and reminders to clients about upcoming visits will minimize the gaps in the masters’ working schedule.

Efficient staff management. The app makes it easy to plan and manage your employees’ workload. Each of your employees can access their schedule anytime, anywhere.

Online appointments. You will increase your productivity by allowing customers to sign up through your application and even social media. Give them the opportunity to choose a convenient time for the visit on their own. If they plans have been changed, they can reschedule the appointments in a few clicks.

Performance statistics. Keep track of the day-to-day activities of your salon, so you always stay updated. The application shows the latest appointments, online bookings, visit cancellations and customer notifications. Moreover, you can get a detailed picture of the performance and financial side of your business for any pre-selected periods.

Where to get mobile app for your beauty salon?

Despite a common belief that app development involves burdening costs, there are other, cheaper ways to digitize your business salon. And one of them is to get a ready-to-use application, which can be applied to your business once the subscription has been purchased. This software can be easily customized to your brand. You will receive a program with separate panels and an interface for the business owner, masters, branch managers and customers. Each party will receive access to a set of features providing the maximum comfort in the interaction between a client and a master.

While you’re renting such a mobile application, you won’t have any limitation in its expansion as you can decide on your own what feature should be added or removed. You also receive continuous technical support and timely updates. This type of automation is affordable, even for the smallest barbershop. You will get huge benefits at a symbolic price, in comparison with the development from scratch. Got interested in a ready-to-use mobile solution to expand your beauty business? Click here to find our more.

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