By trade · UK
AI tools for hair and beauty salons
Jobs where AI tools can help: bookings, missed calls, before-and-after posts and review replies. These are tools we think suit this kind of business. Each links to its checked price and free plan.
Bookings and scheduling
Fresha
Booking, payments and client records for salons, spas and barbers, with a consumer marketplace.
Booksy
Booking app for hair, beauty and barbers with a marketplace listing and marketing tools.
Timely
Salon and spa booking software with client records, payments and text reminders.
Admin and email
Calendly
Online booking links that let customers pick a time that suits your calendar.
ChatGPT
A general AI assistant for drafting emails, quotes, policies and posts, summarising documents and answering questions.
Calls and customer service
Marketing and design
Canva
Drag-and-drop design for social posts, flyers, menus and presentations, with AI tools such as Magic Write.
Buffer
Schedule posts to several social networks, with an AI assistant for drafting.
Google Business Profile
Your free listing on Google Search and Maps, where customers leave reviews and you reply.
Bookkeeping and banking
Tide
A business account app with invoicing, expense cards and accounting integrations.
FreeAgent
UK accounting software for sole traders, partnerships and small companies.
UK pricing
Tools here that publish prices in pounds: Booksy, Tide, FreeAgent. Many of the others price in US dollars. US-based call-answering services need checking for UK number support before you sign up.
Prompts to try
- Turn notes into a to-do list
- Reply to a complaint
- Find my selling points
- Turn a job into a post
- Set payment terms
- Offer email
Free tools
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