The desire for looking pretty and the increasing new type of hair and beauty treatments often conflict with each other. But still women all around the world love to pamper themselves in the salons. Hair coloring, straightening treatments, new range of pedicures and manicures, hair extensions and huge variety of facials and skin treatments, are quite a lot of burden on pockets and it is not possible for everyone to afford that kind of expense. There are lots of ways to save money on your visits to the salon; here are a few you can try

Groupon

There are sites like Groupon that have deals for almost all types of hair and skin services one can think of. Especially, small salon owner who wants to promote their business have special offers on these services that you can take advantage of and save some money.

Facebook check-in

As almost everyone uses Facebook, lots of salons have started promotions and display offers for Facebook users. Though, these ads don’t give a huge discount but when you regularly use these discounts, it saves a lot of money in the long term.

Newsletter subscription

These days lots of stylist offer subscription to their newsletter and give discounts on various services they provide. They keep updating you through emails about new services, discounts and even seasonal packages with a combination of various hair and beauty treatments at low price, which are very beneficial. Some offers are only for the newsletter subscription members.

Referrals

Just like many cosmetic companies have referral programs, even salons have started with the concept of referral. If you give a referral about their salon to other clients and thus bring them more business, they give you incentives for that. They can also give you salon discounts on your next visit.

Trade

Trading services for food, work, equipment or other services is an old concept but many people still follow this, as it saves on money and you can trade something that is not of much use to you, for a service or product that might be useful to you. If you offer any kind of service that might be useful for a salon owner or stylist, you can offer them your service in return of free services or discounts from them.