Many practitioners start their businesses with their phone calendar, WhatsApp, bank transfers and pen and paper forms. Whilst it’s a good idea to keep things lean when you start up any business, there are fundamental things that are needed to succeed - processes, systems and automations being crucial.

Understanding your patient journey and putting into place necessary automations BEFORE you begin to market your aesthetics business is an important step that will allow you to focus on marketing your business, rather than spending your time on low value admin tasks that could easily be automated.

Knowing your personal and professional boundaries, communicating them clearly to your patients and enforcing them will help you achieve a version of work/life balance that works for you and prevent you from becoming resentful and burnt out.

Read on to discover how to find, communicate and enforce your boundaries.

Many practitioners set their prices by looking at what their nearest competitors are charging…but this is ALL WRONG!

Understanding your costs BEFORE you begin to market your aesthetics business is a critical, but often missed, step to building a successful aesthetics business. Read on for how to figure out your costs to inform your pricing.

Many practitioners think branding = logo + colours, but it is so much more than that.

Defining your brand BEFORE you begin to market your aesthetics business is a critical, but often missed, step to building a successful clinic.

Read on for how to create your aesthetics business brand.

How do you market your aesthetics business? Well, before you jump headfirst into Instagram, or Google Paid ads…STOP! You need some foundations in place BEFORE you begin to build your business.

Here’s the FIRST thing you need to do…know WHO you’re trying to attract…

Not sure where to get started with marketing your aesthetics business? Struggling to figure out where to spend your time?

Here’s an introduction to marketing for aesthetic practitioners.

Struggling to know what to post on social media? Not sure what content to create. Here’s 10 quick ideas that will fill up your blogs, socials and newsletters in no time.

“My clinic is quiet!?” “I’ve never been so quiet!?” “Is it just me, or is everyone quiet?”

I hear aesthetic practitioners say things like these often. And often they then go bonkers posting on Instagram to try to drum up some bookings. If this sounds like you, you need to read this…

“There’s too much competition”

“The market is saturated”

“I can’t compete with non-med pricing”

Are you even an aesthetic practitioner if you’ve never thought these things?!?

Read on to find out how to assess your competition and manage that monkey on your shoulder!

Great, professional photography get 7x more views, 25% more bookings and generate 40% more revenue than those with poor, shoddy photography.

If you’ve not invested in amazing photos for your business, you’re missing out.

A Google Business Profile is something that literally puts your business on the map, yet it’s something that aesthetic practitioners often overlook.

Here’s a step-by-step guide to setting up your Google Business Profile.

There’s no denying that having a presence on social media is important for aesthetic practitioners. But there’s also no denying that creating content, posting and engaging takes time and effort…that’s where out Monthly Content Bundles help!

A month’s worth of social posts, for you to edit, re-brand and post.

Practitioners typically invest thousands in their clinical training and then think “Shit…I’ve got no patients…I better set up an instagram and Facebook profile…Now…what should I post?”

They then follow a ton of other practitioners and re-hash the content they see. And then wonder why their marketing efforts aren’t fruitful.

Very very rarely do practitioners actually put themselves in the shoes of their patients when thinking about marketing. This leads them to work hard on their marketing for limited return and get despondent when they don’t get bookings.

So we’re going to cover some of the fundamentals of marketing and apply them to aesthetic businesses.

At some point, after your initial foundation fillers and toxin training, if you’ve decided aesthetics is a career you want to stick with, you start to think about adding additional treatments and modalities to your aesthetic clinic.

• But how do you know when it’s the right time to invest in a new treatment to offer?

• How do you figure out which is the best one to add?

• And how do you choose a course or device that is going to delight your patients and deliver a great ROI for your clinic?

Aesthetic practitioners that actively cultivate a positive online reputation through client reviews position themselves as trustworthy, client-focused professionals poised for long-term success in an increasingly competitive industry. GlowdayPRO helps aesthetic practitioners collect genuine, patient reviews to supercharge their social proof.

Marketing any business is challenging, but when you’re in the business of aesthetics, stigma, lack of regulation and building trust make it exceptionally hard.

Social proof, in the form of reviews and before and after photos makes is easier…here’s how…

One of the places many people check out practitioners in on Instagram.

It is crucial that you deliver the information they are looking for in a consistent, authentic and accessible way, across all channels.

Here’s a quick guide to what you should put in your highlights.

Automated post-treatment emails are an opportunity for you to not only communicate important post-treatment advice, but they are an overlooked and untapped communication channel.

Here’s how to level-up your post-treatment email to deliver great customer service & boost your business!

Often, businesses focus their marketing efforts on social media, Google and above-the-line marketing, but many overlook the power of referrals.

A successful referral programme can amplify the voices of your advocates.

Read on for 5 things to consider when you’re creating a referral programme for your business.

You’re here because you’re either interested in training in aesthetics or you’ve done your foundation course and are now wondering what to do!?

Here are the ten steps you need to start your aesthetics business.