How to Manage Salon Bookings in Kenya
From WhatsApp requests to a real diary: slot rules, deposits, reminders and cancellations that keep Kenyan salon chairs filled.
Salon management advice Kenya
Notes from the salon floor
Practical reads on filling your diary, paying your team fairly, keeping clients coming back and running the till on a busy day.
How to Calculate Salonist Commission in Kenya
A worked KES example of percentage commission, per-service rates, retail sales, advances and the payslip your stylist can check.
Running M-Pesa checkout on a busy Saturday
STK pushes, pending payments and receipts, without double-charging anyone.
Loyalty programmes that actually bring clients back
Points only work when the reward feels reachable and the client knows where they stand.
Staff commission that makes sense to everyone
Percentages, flat rates or per-service splits: the maths only works when the team can check it.
A salon gallery that sells without saying a word
Before-and-after photos are your strongest pitch. Keep them tidy, credited and safe.
How to cut no-shows in a busy salon
Empty chairs cost more than the service. A few habits and the right reminders keep the diary full.
Set opening hours once and let the diary obey them
Closed days, public holidays and half-days are easier to manage than to apologise for.