Marketing Chapter 5: Attracting Customers
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What is one of the primary reasons reviews are important in the beauty industry?

  • They are primarily for stylist self-promotion.
  • They can replace traditional advertising methods.
  • They help clients make informed decisions. (correct)
  • They create a competitive pricing advantage.

When is the ideal time to ask clients for reviews?

  • When clients show dissatisfaction.
  • Immediately after a successful service. (correct)
  • During busy periods.
  • At the beginning of the service.

Why should salons be cautious when offering incentives for reviews?

  • They are not appealing to customers.
  • They may lead to unverified reviews.
  • Incentives can guarantee negative feedback.
  • They can violate review platform policies. (correct)

What technique can enhance the service experience in a salon?

<p>Offer scalp massages and calming scents. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key strategy for requesting client reviews?

<p>Requesting reviews as part of follow-up marketing. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should a salon respond to client reviews?

<p>Acknowledge feedback and maintain engagement. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is crucial for building strong client relationships in a salon?

<p>Delivering exceptional experiences for emotional transformations. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a salon do if a client agrees to leave a review but hasn't done so?

<p>Send a gentle reminder for action. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of maintaining a well-organized prospect list for stylists?

<p>Driving repeat sales through marketing strategies. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of customer information should stylists prioritize collecting at bookings?

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Identifying special events in a customer's life can help stylists with what?

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What aspect of customer relationships can contribute to creating trust?

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Which of the following customer preferences is crucial for personalized service?

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What kind of information should be tracked to improve customer engagement through social media?

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Why should stylists document customers' product allergies?

<p>To avoid assumptions and prevent irritation. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason to build a contact database for stylists?

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What is the first step in acquiring customers in the beauty industry?

<p>Identifying your target client (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are personas important in customer acquisition?

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What aspect is crucial to have in place for continual client acquisition?

<p>A systematic approach to attracting new clients (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following elements is NOT part of building brand visibility?

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What should your marketing efforts be tailored to attract?

<p>Your ideal client (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of strategy should you create for customer retention?

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Which age group is NOT mentioned as a distinct category for customer segmentation?

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What is the importance of exceptional experiences in attracting clients?

<p>They help clients fall in love with your services. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial step towards acquiring 125 customers?

<p>Acquiring just one customer at a time (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to build your skills in the salon industry?

<p>Your salon skills define your brand and client retention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you practice your salon techniques effectively while in school?

<p>By volunteering for school events and fashion shows (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of compiling positive feedback and before-after images in your portfolio?

<p>It showcases your abilities and attracts loyalty (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do to build referral partnerships effectively?

<p>Cross promote with other student services like nails, facials, or makeup (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you stay updated on emerging hair styling trends?

<p>By watching tutorials on new coloring and cutting methods (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which is NOT a suggested way to refine your salon skills while in school?

<p>Avoiding new challenges to prevent mistakes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of creating an ideal visit schedule for clients?

<p>It accommodates bi-weekly or monthly maintenance clients' needs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an effective way to promote a school's clinic to potential clients?

<p>Setting up booths at local events (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which strategy helps in expanding reach to new customers?

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What is a recommended method of attracting referrals?

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What is the first step to using the 'how many customers do I need?' calculator?

<p>Download the calculator from the student resource center. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is annual revenue per customer calculated in the Excel calculator?

<p>By multiplying revenue per service by the number of services per year. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does having a client prospect list play?

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How can clinics create a welcoming atmosphere?

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What should be avoided when trying to attract new clientele?

<p>Ignoring family and friends for referrals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the quote 'a journey of a 1000 miles begins with a single step' suggest about achieving financial goals?

<p>Starting with small actions is crucial for progress. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To find the number of customers needed, what operation do you perform with revenue per year and annual revenue per customer?

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What type of event is beneficial for increasing visibility for the clinic?

<p>Conducting open house events (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical element for effective word-of-mouth referrals?

<p>Immediate bookings from a sizable client prospect list (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would you need to enter to have an annual revenue per customer of $600 if you charge $50 per service and clients visit 12 times a year?

<p>$600 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information do you need to enter first if your goal is to make $100,000 in a year?

<p>Your revenue goal per year. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In order to use the calculator effectively, how many times should you ideally enter your own numbers?

<p>As many as needed to find your ideal goal. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Target Audience

The specific group of people most likely to use your beauty services.

Brand Visibility

Making your brand easily seen and noticed by potential clients.

Client Personas

Detailed descriptions of your ideal clients, including their characteristics, preferences, and needs.

Client Acquisition Strategy

A plan to attract new clients.

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Financial Goals

Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals for revenue.

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Marketing Strategies

Methods used to promote services and attract clients.

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Social Media Profiles

Online profiles used to showcase work and personality.

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Customer Acquisition Steps

Steps for getting first customers: (1)Identify Target Client, (2)Build Brand Visibility

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Client Reviews Importance

Client reviews are crucial for building trust and credibility, attracting new customers, and boosting business growth.

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Optimal Review Timing

Ask for reviews immediately after a service, while client satisfaction is high and positive feelings are fresh.

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Professional Feedback Request

Politely ask for client feedback and express appreciation, offering multiple platforms like Google, Yelp, etc.

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Incentives for Reviews (Caution)

Use incentives cautiously, ensuring authenticity and compliance with review platform policies.

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Following Up for Reviews

Send gentle reminders to clients who agreed to review but haven't yet.

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Responding to Reviews

Actively address and respond to both positive and negative reviews professionally, showing engagement and addressing concerns.

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Salon Ambiance for Stress Relief

Create a soothing and relaxing environment to help clients feel comfortable and reduce stress.

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Genuine Compliments

Give sincere compliments and highlight positive changes in clients' appearance to boost confidence and enhance the service experience.

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Revenue Goal

The desired amount of money to be made in a year.

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Revenue per Service

The amount of money charged for each service.

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Services per Year (Client)

Average number of times a client visits for services annually.

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Annual Revenue per Customer

Calculated by multiplying revenue per service by services per year.

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Customers Needed

The number of clients required to achieve the revenue goal.

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Excel Calculator

A tool to determine the number of customers needed to meet revenue targets.

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Customer Acquisition

The process of attracting new customers for your services.

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Financial Strategy

A plan to achieve financial goals in a business.

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Building a Clientele

Acquiring a significant number of customers for your salon involves consistent small steps.

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Salon Skill Improvement

Constantly improving cutting, coloring, styling, and customer service skills is essential for attracting and retaining clients.

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Client Feedback

Gathering constructive criticism helps refine your skills and client service, showing improvement and adaptation.

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Practice Opportunities

Volunteering with school clients and practicing on mannequins provide safe, low-risk opportunities to refine your skills under experienced guidance.

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Portfolio Building

Creating a portfolio (before/after images, lookbooks, videos) demonstrates advanced skills and attracts clients.

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Client Relationship Building

Developing relationships with clients by tailoring consultations, maintaining a client list, and offering personalized recommendations increases client loyalty.

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Client Maintenance

Establishing a schedule for bi-weekly or monthly client maintenance services reinforces client loyalty.

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Skill Refinement

Learning new techniques by shadowing more experienced stylists on complex services enhances proficiency and skills in particular services or niches.

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Attracting New Clients

Strategies for bringing in new customers to your business.

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Referral Programs

Strategies encouraging clients to refer family/friends, often with incentives.

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Client List Building

Actively collecting contact information from all interactions to build a network.

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Targeted Marketing

Direct communication with specific individuals, based on their knowledge of and trust in you.

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Client Acquisition Strategies

Methods used to find and bring new customers.

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Ideal Clientele Demographics

Detailed profile of your ideal customer's characteristics and needs.

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Social Media Promotion

Using social media platforms to promote your salon & services.

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Open House Events

Events held at the salon to create a welcoming atmosphere.

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Client Data

Information about clients, including demographics, preferences, service history, and transaction details, used for personalized consultations and marketing.

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CRM

Customer Relationship Management system, software used to organize and manage client data to enhance customer relations, marketing, and bookings.

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Loyalty Programs

Incentive programs that reward loyal customers, encouraging repeat business.

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Customer List Building

Strategies to attract and acquire new clients, including collecting information at booking, request emails, and social media engagement.

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Basic Customer Info

Essential details to collect from clients, including name, email, phone, birthdate/age, gender, and service preferences.

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Customer Loyalty

Retention of clients through understanding their profession, events, issues, and product preferences.

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Special Events

Important occasions (weddings, parties, graduations, milestone birthdays) for clients that can be used to offer tailored services.

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Hair Concerns

Client's hair-related concerns (cowlicks, scarring, confidence issues) that should be understood to tailor solutions and build trust.

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Study Notes

Lesson 5: Attracting First Customers

  • Two Essential Parts: Attracting customers and setting financial goals and building a strategy.

Part 1: Attracting Customers

  • Identifying Target Audience: Understanding customer demographics (Gen Z, millennials, Gen X, baby boomers). Recognizing distinct characteristics, preferences, and needs of each group. Defining personas for a more specific view of clients (e.g., busy professional, trendsetter, luxury lover).
  • Building Brand Visibility: Creating professional social media profiles, showcasing work, style, and personality. Design a unique logo. Using consistent branding. Sharing a personal journey on social media platforms popular with target audience.
  • Crafting Irresistible Offers: Implementing introductory discounts, package deals, loyalty programs, referral rewards, seasonal promotions, and special occasion promotions. Creating membership subscriptions for exclusive benefits and discounts.

Part 2: Setting Financial Goals and Building a Strategy

  • Step 1: Identify Target Client: Reflect on types of clients you want to serve and their needs.
  • Step 2: Build Brand Visibility: Showcase work, style, and personality on social media; develop a consistent professional brand.
  • Step 3: Attract and Retain Customers with Special Offers: Providing promotions, discounts, and special offers to attract new clients, and encourage them to return.
  • Step 4: Deliver Excellent Experiences: Active listening, personalized consultations, and emotional connection with clients. Customized recommendations that match individual preferences and styles and address the specific concerns of the client. Paying attention to the details of services. Providing stress relief through soothing ambiance, aromatherapy scents, and comforting techniques.
  • Step 5: Request Feedback and Ask for Client Reviews: Regularly monitoring and analyzing reviews; Politely asking for reviews after each visit; Offering incentives for reviews to encourage clients; promptly responding to reviews, whether positive or negative.
  • Step 6: Stay Top of Mind: Post-service thank yous, thank-you emails, clear instructions on how to leave a review, gentle reminders, and multiple touch points.
  • Step 7: Showcase Reviews: Prominently displaying positive reviews on the website and social media.
  • Step 8: Calculate the Number of Clients Needed: (Example calculation: total revenue goal divided by average revenue per client to determine the number of required customers)

Part 3: Financial Goals and Building Strategy

  • Calculating the Number of Clients Needed: (Example calculation: total revenue goal divided by average revenue per client)
  • Action Plan: Establishing clear income objectives and calculating the number of clients needed to achieve a desired financial outcome following a series of steps.

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This quiz delves into the key concepts of attracting customers and setting financial goals in marketing. It covers identifying target audiences, enhancing brand visibility, and crafting enticing offers. Test your understanding of how to effectively reach and engage your potential clients.

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