Beauty & Salons Industry

Marketing for Beauty & Salons

Marketing for hair salons, spas, barbershops, and beauty brands that fills appointment books and builds a loyal client base.

Why Beauty & Salons Businesses Need Expert Marketing

Beauty is the most Instagram-native industry in existence. Your best marketing isn't a brochure — it's a stunning before/after transformation, a satisfying color melt video, or a time-lapse of a fresh set of nails. The salons and spas that stay fully booked aren't just talented stylists — they're consistent content creators whose work sells itself online. ContentMonday turns your daily transformations into a content machine that fills your books weeks in advance and builds a client waitlist that other salons dream about.

Beauty & Salons Marketing by the Numbers

38%

Salon clients find their stylist through Instagram

67%

Of beauty consumers watch styling tutorials online

73%

Salons using video content report more bookings

$1,200

Average client lifetime value for salons

Beauty & Salons Marketing Challenges

  • Appointment-based business requires consistent client flow with minimal cancellations
  • Visual content standards are extremely high — bad photos of great work lose clients
  • Stylist turnover means clients follow individual stylists, not the salon brand
  • Price sensitivity in competitive markets creates pressure to discount instead of brand
  • Trend cycles change rapidly — content must stay current with beauty trends

Our Beauty & Salons Strategies

  • Before/after transformation content that showcases technical skill
  • Satisfying process videos (color, cuts, styling) optimized for viral potential
  • Stylist spotlight content that builds both individual and salon brand
  • Trend-driven content that positions your salon as the go-to for what's current
  • Client UGC and review content that provides authentic social proof
  • Booking-focused posts with clear CTAs driving online appointment scheduling

Beauty & Salons Marketing FAQ

Absolutely — that's our specialty for salon clients. Send us your before/after photos and we create polished social posts with consistent branding, proper formatting, and engaging captions. We also provide shot guides to help you take better photos.

Ready to Grow Your Beauty & Salons Business?

Join hundreds of beauty & salons businesses using ContentMonday for professional marketing. Plans start at $99/month.