Welcome to "The Aussie Lashwives" by Prolong Lash! Meet Jodi, CEO of Prolong Lash, and Alicia, head of Marketing and lash expert. Dive into the world of eyelash extensions with this fun and educational podcast. Prolong Lashβ’, established in 2009, offers top-notch lash aftercare products for the lash industry since 2009. Now, Jodi and Alicia extend their expertise through their podcast. Whether you're a lash business owner, a lash artist, or a lash enthusiast, tune in for insider tips, busine ...
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Why Real Friendships Matter in the Lash Industry
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23:23Feeling isolated in your lash journey? Youβre not alone, and you donβt have to do it alone either! In this episode, Jodi and Alicia dive into the power of real friendships in the lash industryβwhy community over competition matters, how to find mentors, and practical ways to build your own supportive lash circle. Tune in now! --- Shop the best eyelβ¦
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Firing a Lash Client? Hereβs How to Do It Right
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27:33Dealing with difficult clients? In this episode of Aussie Lashwives, Jodi and Alicia break down exactly how to fire a lash clientβprofessionally, calmly, and without drama. From recognising red flags to setting boundaries and protecting your business, weβre sharing real tips to help you let go of toxic clients and make room for the ones who respectβ¦
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Interview: How Lash Artists Are Growing Their Brands with Prolong Lash
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35:18In this episode, Jodi and Alicia chat with three inspiring lash artists from around the world who are growing their brands through the Prolong Lash Partner Program by launching private-label cleansers, selling online, and including Prolong in their training kits. Tune in to hear how they're boosting revenue, building client trust, and using Prolongβ¦
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Boundaries and Balance: Tips for Lash Artist Moms
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23:25Running a lash business and a household? Thatβs real multitasking. In this heartfelt and practical episode of Aussie Lashwives, Alicia and Jodi dive into the daily juggle of being both a lash artist and a mom. From setting work hours that actually stick, to ditching mom guilt and embracing realistic balance, this episode is a must-listen for lash aβ¦
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Clients from Hell: Lash Artists Share Their Wildest Experiences
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36:33Get ready for some jaw-dropping, real-life lash artist horror stories! From outrageous client behavior to boundary-crossing drama, weβre sharing true experiences from lash pros whoβve seen it all β and survived. Tune in and join the Lashwives as they share the lessons behind every story! --- Shop the best eyelash extensions aftercare products: π USβ¦
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How to Build a Loyal Lash Clientele: Tips That Actually Work
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33:18In this episode of Prolong Lash's Podcast, Jodi and Alicia share real, actionable strategies to help lash artists build a loyal, long-term clientele. From elevating the client experience and refining your brand to using social media, referrals, and smart promos, this episode is packed with tips to grow your lash business sustainably. Tune in and leβ¦
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Lash Extensions for First Timers β Everything You Need to Know
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34:27Thinking about getting lash extensions for the first time? Youβre in the right place! In this episode, weβre breaking down everything you need to know before your first lash appointmentβwhat to expect, how to prep, common myths, and what aftercare really looks like. Tune in now! π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/lash-β¦
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Branding for Lash Artists: Step-by-Step to Stand Out
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32:30In this episode, Alicia and Jodi break down the essential elements of branding for lash artistsβfrom defining your unique identity to creating a consistent client experience. Whether you're just starting out or rebranding your lash business, this episode walks you through exactly what it takes to stand out in a crowded market! π You can read the blβ¦
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5 Lash Artist Mistakes That Are Costing You Money
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32:33In this episode, Jodi Harrison and Alicia Phoenix reveal the top 5 mistakes lash artists make that are costing them money, from undercharging and using poor-quality products to missing out on retail sales, client retention, and branding. Packed with practical fixes and pro tips, this quick yet powerful conversation will help you boost your income, β¦
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How to Measure Success in Your Lash Business
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40:26In this episode of Aussie Lashwives, Jodi and Alicia break down the essential KPIs every lash artist should trackβfrom revenue trends and client retention to retail sales and team performance. Whether youβre flying solo or managing a team, youβll learn how to measure success, make smarter decisions, and boost your profits with simple, actionable tiβ¦
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Choosing the right lash artist is key to getting safe, stunning, and long-lasting extensions. In this episode, Jodi Harrison and Alicia Phoenix share what to look forβcertifications, hygiene, customization, and more. From spotting red flags to finding true professionals, the Lashwives will help you make the best choice for your lashes! --- Shop theβ¦
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Everything a Lash Artist Needs to Know to Start a Lash Business
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22:04In this episode, Jodi and Alicia break down the essential tools, aftercare products, and business must-haves every lash artist needs. From choosing the right tweezers and adhesives to boosting revenue with branded aftercare, theyβll share expert tips to help you set up for success. Plus, learn how to build a strong brand and attract more clients. Lβ¦
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Think you know everything about lash extensions? Think again! The Lashwives are here to spill some surprising, weird, and fun facts about lashes that you probably never knew! From Ancient Egyptβs lash-darkening tricks to Hollywoodβs influence and todayβs high-tech lash innovations, weβre covering it all. Plus, weβll share why proper aftercare (hellβ¦
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Diluting Prolong Lash Cleanser in America: All Your Questions Answered
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36:22Alicia and Jodi are spilling all the tea on how U.S. lash artists can dilute, brand, and sell their own Prolong Lash Cleanser. Get expert tips, insider knowledge, and everything you need to know to take your lash business to the next level. If youβve ever wondered how to create your own lash shampoo, this episode is for you. Grab your headphones anβ¦
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Lash Cleanser Dilution in Australia: What You Need to Know
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21:55Thinking about creating your own lash cleanser in Australia? In this episode, weβre breaking down everything you need to know before you mix your Prolong Lash Cleanser Concentrate. Listen now! Guide to the sale of pre-packaged goods: https://www.industry.gov.au/publications/guide-sale-pre-packaged-goods#labelling --- Shop the best eyelash extensionβ¦
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Lash Lift Aftercare 101: Tips for Long-Lasting Results
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22:55Got a fresh lash lift and want to keep your lashes looking flawless for weeks? In this episode, the lashwives break down the must-know aftercare tips to maintain long-lasting, beautifully lifted lashes. From what to avoid in the first 24 hours to the best products for lash health, weβre covering it all. Listen in now! π You can read the blog here: β¦
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In this episode of Aussie Lashwives, Jodi and Alicia share practical tips to help lash artists avoid burnout. From setting boundaries to prioritizing self-care, they discuss simple strategies to stay energized and passionate about your work. Tune in for advice on how to thrive in your lash career! π You can also watch the video: https://youtu.be/-bβ¦
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Can Eyelash Extensions Ruin Your Natural Lashes? Here's the Truth
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22:54Are eyelash extensions bad for your natural lashes, or is it just another beauty myth? In this episode, the lashwives are diving deep into the truth behind lash extensions and their impact on lash health. Tune in now! π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/do-eyelash-extensions-really-ruin-natural-lashes π You can watch thβ¦
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Weekend Lash Appointments: Is It Time to Charge More?
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24:14In this episode, Jodi and Alicia tackle the weekend lash appointment dilemma: should you charge more? They share tips and insights to help you decide if upping your weekend rates is the move your lash business needs. π You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/xinV7Rw31bg --- Shop the best eyelash extensions aftercare products: π US and other β¦
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Allergic Reactions vs. Chemical Reactions in Lash Extensions
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24:43In this episode, Jodi and Alicia tackle a topic every lash artist and client should understand: the difference between an eyelash extension allergic reaction and a chemical reaction. They break down the signs, causes, and solutions for both, helping you identify whatβs really happening when irritation strikes. Tune in now! π You can read the blog hβ¦
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Boost your lash business with social media! In this episode of Aussie Lashwives, Jodi and Alicia share quick, actionable tips on defining your ideal client, creating standout content, and leveraging platforms like TikTok. Tune in for strategies to turn followers into loyal clients! π You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/SvOPEPlCEeY --- Shβ¦
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Essential Social Media Strategies for Lash Artists
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38:19Boost your lash business with social media! In this episode of Aussie Lashwives, Jodi and Alicia share quick, actionable tips on defining your ideal client, creating standout content, and leveraging platforms like TikTok. Tune in for strategies to turn followers into loyal clients! π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/5-β¦
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Truths and Myths About Eyelash Extension Aftercare
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17:43If you are confused by all the conflicting advice about eyelash extension aftercare, this episode is for you. Do you really need to avoid washing your lashes after a fresh set? Is it true that extensions damage your natural lashes? And whatβs the deal with oil-based products? Tune in to hear the truths behind these myths and learn expert aftercare β¦
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How to Build a Successful Lash Business Marketing Plan in 2025
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37:16In this episode of Aussie Lashwives, Jodi and Alicia are diving into the essentials of creating a winning marketing strategy to kickstart your lash business in 2025. From setting clear business goals to mastering social media, email marketing, and product sales, theyβre covering all the must-have tactics to help you grow and thrive in the new year!β¦
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Tips for Choosing the Perfect Lash Style for Your Holiday Look
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15:25Join the Lashwives in this episode as they guide you through choosing the perfect lash style to match your holiday plans! Whether you're going for a natural glow or a bold statement, theyβll share expert tips to ensure your lashes are as festive as your celebrations. Plus, discover how Prolong Lash products can help keep your extensions flawless alβ¦
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Ever had to fix another lash artist's work? Itβs a delicate situation, but one every lash artist faces. Join Jodi and Alicia in this episode as they break down how to handle these moments with professionalism, empathy, and expertise. From offering solutions to navigating difficult conversations, learn practical tips to turn these tricky scenarios iβ¦
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Website Essentials for Lash Artists, with Stefano Senese
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10:18Join Alicia for an exclusive interview with Stefano, Client Success Manager at Soul + Wolf, the masterminds behind Prolong Lash's website! In this episode, you will get expert answers on crucial website FAQs and discover why a well-built website is a MUST for eyelash extension artists and their lash business! π You can read the blog here: https://pβ¦
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Mobile Lash Tech VS Renting a Lash Salon Space: Whatβs Better?
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25:18Wondering whether to go mobile or rent a salon space for your lash business? Prolong Lash breaks it all down! Join Jodi and Alicia in this conversation as they explore the pros and cons of being a mobile lash tech versus renting a salon, and gain expert insights to help you decide whatβs best for your lash career. Listen now! π You can read the bloβ¦
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Spend a Day with Prolong Lash at Disneyland!
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23:34In this magical episode, the Lashwives take you on an unforgettable journey through Disneyland in Los Angeles! From must-see attractions to insider tips for making the most of your day, theyβve got all the secrets to ensure your Disney experience is as perfect as your lashes. Tune in now! --- Shop the best eyelash extensions aftercare products: π Uβ¦
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Do you ever need to take a break from eyelash extensions?
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24:48Curious if taking a break from eyelash extensions is truly necessary? The Lashwives have the scoop! Tune in to find out if lash breaks are a must, and get expert tips on how often to pause, tailored to your lash health, care routine, and lifestyle. Listen now! π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/how-often-should-i-take-β¦
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Top Reasons Your Lash Clients Aren't Returning β And How to Fix It
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31:33In this episode, Jodi and Alicia help you boost client retention by tackling some common reasons lash businesses lose clients! From creating a welcoming salon atmosphere to offering top-notch customer service, the Lashwives break down practical ways to make your clients feel valued and keep them coming back for more. Listen now! π You can read the β¦
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Interview: From Corporate Life to Lash CEO, with Cathy White
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15:11In this episode, Jodi sits down with Cathy White, CEO of The Lash Co., to explore her inspiring leap from the corporate world to leading a successful lash business. If you've ever dreamed of building your own lash brand, this episode is packed with insights and tips just for you! Tune in now! --- Shop the best eyelash extensions aftercare products:β¦
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Why Lash Shampoo Labels Matter for Lash Business Growth
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22:04Join the Lashwives as they share how lash shampoo labels can be your secret weapon for standing out and growing your eyelash extension brand. From eye-catching designs to building customer loyalty, learn easy tips to make your labels work harder for your lash business! π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/the-role-of-lasβ¦
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How Your Lash Salon Can Make the Most of Black Friday
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25:45Hit play now and join Jodi and Alicia as they dive into how lash salons can capitalize on Black Fridayβyes, itβs not just for big retailers! If youβve ever wondered how to boost your lash business during the biggest shopping event of the year, this episode is for you! π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/lash-salon-blackβ¦
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The Best Ways to Educate Clients on Lash Aftercare
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25:48In this episode, Alicia and Jodi share expert tips on how to educate your clients for better lash extension care! Tune in for practical advice that will help boost client satisfaction and keep those lashes looking flawless! π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/educating-your-clients-essential-lash-tips π You can watch thβ¦
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Interview: Creating an Iconic Lash Event, with the Lash Con's Founders
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47:26Get ready for an exclusive inside look at what it takes to build the lash industryβs most iconic event! In this exciting episode, Alicia and Jodi sit down with Paul and Tussanee Leubbers, the powerhouse duo behind The Lash Con. They reveal their journeyβthe highs, the lows, and the lessons learned along the way. Hit play now! --- Shop the best eyelβ¦
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Why You Should Consider Becoming a Lash Educator
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21:03In this episode, Alicia and Jodi explore the benefits of becoming a lash educator! Learn why more lash artists are turning to education as a way to diversify their services and build a long-lasting career. Tune in for practical advice and insights on how to get started! π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/how-to-become-β¦
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Curious about where the lash industry is headed? Join Alicia and Jodi as they dive into the latest market trends and what they mean for the future of lash extensions. Get exclusive insights and practical tips on how to adapt and thrive in this ever-evolving market. Don't miss outβtune in now! π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blβ¦
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Cutting-Edge Tools to Elevate Your Lash Business
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27:29Ready to level up your lash business? Jodi and Alicia reveal the essential tools every lash artist needs to stand out. From precision tweezers to Prolong Lash Cleanser, learn how to wow your clients and set yourself up for success. Tune in now! π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/a-haul-of-must-have-items-for-new-lash-aβ¦
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How a Mentor Can Elevate Your Lash Business
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21:08In this episode, Jodi and Alicia explore how a lash business mentor can help you master techniques, grow your client base, and succeed in the lash industry. Discover the benefits of professional guidance and how it can elevate your lash business to new heights! -- π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/the-benefits-of-haviβ¦
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Interview: Top SEO Tips for Eyelash Extension Business, with Pattern
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37:47In this episode, Jodi and Alicia chat with Kate Ryan, Katie Mckelvie, and Daphne Saropoulou, SEO specialists from Pattern, about SEO Tips for Lash Artists. Discover how to boost your lash business with proven SEO strategies tailored to the eyelash extension industry! Tune in now π To learn more about how Pattern can help your lash business's SEO stβ¦
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Pros and Cons of having a team in your lash salon
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28:45Ready to unlock the secrets to a successful lash salon team? In this episode, Jodi and Alicia dive into the real-world Pros and Cons of having a team in your lash salon. Get insider tips on hiring, managing, and motivating your staff from two lash business experts who know what it takes to build a winning team. Tune in now! -- π You can read the blβ¦
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Can You Wash Lash Extensions Right After Application?
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12:22Jodi and Alicia reveal why you MUST wash your lashes within 24 hours! In this episode, you will get expert tips on lash aftercare and learn how using Prolong Lash Cleanser can extend the life of your extensions. -- π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/can-i-wash-my-lash-extensions-before-24-hours π You can watch the videβ¦
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Join Jodi and Alicia as they reveal the secrets to thriving as a solo lash artist. Discover powerful tips to run your lash business smoothly, maximize your potential, and conquer challenges with their advice. Hit play now! --- π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/the-pros-and-cons-of-working-solo-in-your-lash-salon π Youβ¦
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Discover the Top Benefits of Eyelash Extensions
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31:15Unlock the magic of eyelash extensions with Jodi and Alicia! Discover how these beauty enhancements add convenience and confidence to your life. Get expert tips, tricks, and insider knowledge to transform your beauty routine and elevate your lash game. Listen to Prolong Lash's podcast now! -- π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blβ¦
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Interview: Beauty 4 a Cause & Their Mission to Empower Lash Artists
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29:04In this episode, Jodi and Alicia sit down with the founders of Beauty 4 a Cause to discuss their inspiring mission and the impactful work they are doing to support struggling lash artists. Hit play now! --- π You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/14dty_-Cs8E --- Shop the best eyelash extensions aftercare products: π US and other countries:β¦
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Launching Your Home-Based Lash Salon: Tips & Tricks
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30:41Get ready for an inspiring episode as Jodi and Alicia spill the secrets to launching a thriving home-based lash salon! Uncover the must-know essentials for setting up your lash business, from choosing top-notch training and crafting a professional workspace to selecting premium supplies. Hit play now! --- π You can read the blog here: https://proloβ¦
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Top 6 reasons to start a career as a Lash Artist
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18:14Join Jodi and Alicia as they explore the top six reasons to become an eyelash extension artist! Discover the artistry, flexibility, client connections, continuous growth, and potential earnings that make this career so rewarding. Hit play now! --- π You can read the blog here: https://prolonglash.com/blogs/news/top-6-reason-to-start-a-career-as-a-lβ¦
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What Happens if You Use Mascara on Extensions?
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15:45Curious about using mascara on your eyelash extensions? Join the Lashwives for an engaging discussion as they explore the pros and cons of mascara on lash extensions! Discover how mascara affects lash extension retention, health, and aftercare. Plus, get essential tips and recommended products to prioritize your lash health for a flawless look. Tunβ¦
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Join Alicia and Jodi as they share tips on navigating LashCON 2024! Learn how to set impactful goals, network like a pro, and fully enjoy the sessions, parties, and trade shows! Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned attendee, this episode will help you maximize your LashCON experience. Tune in now! --- π You can watch the video here: https://yβ¦
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