Whether you are a beauty professional or a beauty enthusiast, I provide tips and a glimpse into the industry!
Choosing a photographer is just as important as it is important to have on the correct shade of makeup. Choosing the correct photographer makes all the difference! They can capture the subject in a way that will make viewers like the picture, swipe left, and book an appointment with you. You WANT people to be... Continue Reading →
Trade for print, also known as TFP, is when you offer a service in the exchange of photographs instead of being paid. This agreement can be made between stylists, makeup artists, hairstylists, nail technicians, photographers, wedding planners...anyone! This agreement is made to build your portfolio and to also build your clientele. But not knowing the... Continue Reading →
Instagram is an amazing platform, it's almost better than Pinterest! Instagram is a great place to be social, to have a great laugh, to launch and promote your business, and to also learn. Here are a few Instagram pages I love and follow. These pages are educational and fun! They also give tips and product... Continue Reading →
A trial is basically a test run of the chosen looks Cynthia (from "what is a "great consultation"? blogs part 1, 2, & 3) has chosen for her wedding day. A trial can be for anyone trying something new for a special occasion and they would like to see how it comes out before the... Continue Reading →
Alright the moment you all have been waiting for, part 3! If you haven't read the last two posts, feel free to go back and read and come back to this one. I won't be mad, I promise lol. This part of the consultation I call "closing the deal". I use this term ALOT if... Continue Reading →
I hope you all enjoyed part 1. If you haven't read it, here's the link! https://ylps.home.blog/2019/02/25/whats-a-great-consultation/ Cynthia and I have already discussed her makeup look for her ceremony and her lipstick change for the reception! Now we'll be discussing her hair style for the wedding. Hair consultations are very important! Whether they are for a... Continue Reading →
Well first of all, before I tell you what a great consultation is, I'll tell you what a consultation is lol. A consultation is a meeting to discuss a topic, seek further advice, or seek more information. In creative industries, a consultation is usually required before the initial appointment to better understand the wants and... Continue Reading →
Finding experts in your industry willing to donate their time and energy to you is like finding liquid gold. Experts in your industry have accomplished things in their career that you aspire to accomplish as well. They pretty much know where you're trying to go and know what you will need to help you get... Continue Reading →
Alright y'all, January is over what y'all working on? Are we still working on our goals? Have we gotten side tracked? Are we creating a plan to help us accomplish those goals? Are we still pretending to be very "booked and busy" lol? What? Let me know! If you have been on social media lately,... Continue Reading →
A lot of us in the beauty industry will experience "down time". Down time could be when you experience a lot of cancellations due to the weather, health , vacations, or they just decided to cancel for no special reason lol. Down time could also be while you're in the building stages of your career... Continue Reading →
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