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A Business Plan For Salon Ownership Copyright © Texas Education Agency, 2015. All Rights Reserved.

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A Business Plan for Salon Ownership

Cosmetology II



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The Salon Business

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After working and perfecting your techniques, you may decide to be a salon owner. This lesson will touch on the options to consider.



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Rent or Manage


Two options to consider when you feel ready to become your own boss.



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Booth/Chair Rental


Booth rental is also known as a chair rental. It means that a cosmetologist can rent a booth or a station at a salon without the stresses of owning a business. It is an opportunity for the cosmetologist who has a steady clientele and is busy.



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Renting a booth - Advantages

A cosmetologist:

• Becomes his or her own boss

• Is responsible for his or her own• Accounting • Clientele

• Record keeping

• Supplies

• Pays a weekly fee to salon owner

• Rents a work station in a salon from a salon owner


This is a popular practice and may be more desirable than owning a salon. Fees would vary depending on the salon.



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Renting a Booth - Facts

A cosmetologist must:

• Budget for advertising

• Carry adequate insurance • Health

• Malpractice

• Collect all service fees

• Comply with all IRS obligations for independent contractors

• Create professional materials• Business cards

• Service menu

• Keep records for tax purposes

• Pay for continuing education courses

• Pay taxes, including Social Security

• Purchase all supplies

• Track and maintain inventory

• Use personal phone for bookings


Renting a booth does not allow for benefits such as: • paid days off • vacation time If you do not work, you do not get paid.



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Managing a Salon

Management opportunities:

• Assistant manager

• Department head

• Educator

• General manager

• Inventory manager

• Special events manager


Becoming a salon manager is career path that a cosmetologist may choose to take.



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Business Skills Needed

• Accounting•Math •Profit and loss statements

• Marketing•Advertising•Promotions •Public relations


To manage a salon, a different set of skills is needed. A business education is recommended. Many salon managers are not cosmetologists due to business of making a profit.



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Factors to Consider


Opening a salon involves making many decisions



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Decisions

• Business Name

• Location• Easy access•Good visibility

•Handicap access•High traffic• Sufficient parking

• Timeline

• Written agreements• Employee and vendor contracts• Lease


These are just a few of the many decisions that will need to be made before opening a salon. Business name – select a name that explains what it is and can set it apart from competitors. Location – should be based on the clientele and their needs. Timeline – a time period to grow, expand the business, become a full-time manager and plan for retirement. Written agreements – details who does what and what is given in return for legal purposes.



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Types of Ownership


Before deciding on the type of ownership you would like, be sure to research each option to find out which one is best for you.



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Salon Ownerships

1. Individual• Sole proprietor

2. Partnership

3. Corporation

4. Franchise


• Sole proprietor – a self-employed person; sole owner of a business. • Partnership - a type of business organization in which two or more individuals pool money,

skills and other resources and share profit and loss in accordance with terms of the partnership agreement.

• Corporation - an ownership structure controlled by one of more stockholders. • Franchise - arrangement where one party (the franchiser) grants another party (the

franchisee) the right to use its trademark or trade-name as well as certain business systems and processes, to produce and market a good or service according to certain specifications.



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Owning a Salon

• Brand identity

• Lease or rental agreement

• Insurance• Fire• Lawsuits

• Theft

• Operations


Many decisions will need to be made before you open a salon, such as: • creating a culture and identity • hiring additional staff, if needed • method and philosophy for running the business • products to use and carry • types of marketing and promotions A rental or lease agreement is essential since more than likely, you will not own the building you open your salon in. Insurance should be purchased while you are in business to protect you from fire, lawsuits or theft. Day-to-day operations of the salon require a strong business sense and sound practices to be successful.



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Business Records


Business records may include all legal documents required to meet rules and regulations.



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Business Plan

Include:

1. Executive summary

2. Vision statement

3. Mission statement

4. Organizational plan

5. Marketing plan

6. Financial documents

7. Supporting documents

8. Salon policies


There are several variations of business plans. Contact your local Small Business Administration office for a business plan that will suit your needs.



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How to Write a Business Plan

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Record Keeping

• Bookkeeping • Income and expenses

• Business taxes1. Local

2. State 3. Federal

• Inventory

• Service


It is important that good business records are kept to meet local, state and federal laws. A professional bookkeeper may be needed to handle all of the documents.



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What does this quote mean to you?



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1. Why study the business of salon ownership?

2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a booth rental?

3. Does a management position interest you?

4. Why are business skills needed to operate a salon?

5. Name three decisions to consider before opening a salon.

6. Which type of salon ownership is the best one?

7. What other factors do you need to consider before you open a salon?

8. Is a business plan necessary?


Answers to the questions are found within the slide presentation or may vary with class discussion.



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Questions?



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References and ResourcesImages:

• Shutterstock™ images. Photos obtained with subscription. (Slides 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21)

Textbook(s):

• Frangie, C. M. (2012). Milady standard cosmetology. Clifton Park, NY: Cengage Learning.

• Backe, J. (2016). Milady standard cosmetology. Clifton Park, NY: Cengage Learning.

Websites:

• Texas Department of Licensing and RegulationsThe leader in public service, customer satisfaction, and innovationhttp://www.tdlr.texas.gov/index.htm

YouTube™:• How to Write a Business Plan

Interested in starting a business plan? Developing and maintaining your business plan is like your roadmap to entrepreneurial success.https://youtu.be/SMr_uLZV-eM


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