Common Q in the Beauty Industry (Nail Service)

Question/Issue

Case

Improvement

  1. How long can gel nails last?

A customer was disappointed because her gel nails started to chip less than a week after getting them done.

Communicate beforehand: Understand the customer's nail condition and recommend suitable styles and products.  
Professional techniques: Use high-quality products and tools, and master the correct techniques.  
Post-treatment care: Teach customers how to properly care for gel nails.

  1. Your price list doesn't specify the price for a simple solid color gel manicure. How much does it cost?

A customer was unhappy after getting their nails done because the price was higher than expected.

Transparent pricing: Clearly list all service items and prices.  
Quote beforehand: Provide a detailed quote and confirm the customer's agreement.  
Offer options: Provide different price range service options.

  1. What are your sterilization procedures?

A customer was worried because they saw the nail technician not sterilizing the tools.

Transparent sterilization: Make the sterilization process transparent, such as sterilizing tools in front of the customer or displaying a sterilization log.  
Use sterilization equipment: Use professional sterilization equipment, such as autoclaves and UV sterilizers.  
Regular sterilization: Regularly sterilize the workplace, such as tables, chairs, and floors.

  1. Can you do a more unique nail design for me?

A customer wanted a unique nail design, but the nail technician couldn't do it.

Improve skills: Learn new techniques and styles, and update service items regularly.  
Collect materials: Pay attention to nail art trends and collect reference images of various nail designs.  
Communication skills: Listen patiently to the customer's needs and communicate effectively to understand their preferences and expectations.

  1. Can you remove the gel nails I got done at another place?

A customer wanted to remove gel nails done at another salon, but the removal process damaged their nails.

Professional removal: Use professional nail removal products and tools, and master the correct removal techniques.  
Assessment beforehand: Assess the customer's nail condition and the products used previously to choose the appropriate removal method.  
Inform of risks: Inform the customer of potential risks associated with gel nail removal, such as thinning and breakage.

  1. Can you trim my nails?

A customer wanted to trim their nails, but the nail technician only offered gel services and not nail trimming.

Offer comprehensive services: Provide more diverse services, such as nail trimming, nail care, etc.  
Professional tools: Use professional nail trimming tools, such as nail clippers and nail files.  
Master techniques: Master the correct nail trimming techniques to avoid damaging nails.

  1. Are your products all genuine?

A customer doubted the authenticity of the products used by the nail salon.

Transparent product source: Make the product source and brand information transparent, such as displaying product packaging or providing product descriptions.  
Provide proof of authenticity: Provide relevant product documentation, such as purchase orders, distributor authorizations, etc.  
Build credibility: Actively participate in nail-related events or competitions to enhance the salon's reputation and visibility.

  1. Can you do a nail color that suits my skin tone?

A customer was unhappy after getting their nails done because the nail color didn't match their skin tone.

Color matching knowledge: Master color matching knowledge and understand which nail colors suit different skin tones.  
Provide color charts: Offer a wide range of color charts for customers to choose from.  
Professional recommendations: Provide professional advice to help customers choose the right nail color and style.

  1. Can you do a nail design that suits my hand shape?

A customer was unhappy after getting their nails done because the nail design didn't suit their hand shape.

Hand shape analysis: Understand the characteristics of different hand shapes, such as rectangular, round, square, etc., and design suitable nail styles based on the hand shape.  
Nail shape adjustment: Adjust the nail shape according to the customer's nail shape, such as trimming into square, round, almond, etc.  
Visual effects: Use nail color, style, and patterns to create visual enhancements, such as lengthening fingers, shortening fingers, etc.

  1. Can you do a nail design that suits my profession?

A customer was unhappy after getting their nails done because the nail design wasn't suitable for their profession, such as being too flashy or unprofessional.

Professional style: Understand the style and requirements of different professions, such as teachers, doctors, lawyers, etc.  
Design style: Design nail styles suitable for different professional styles, such as minimalist, elegant, trendy, etc.  
Communicate needs: Communicate with customers about their professional needs and understand their expectations for nail designs.

 

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