Senvia blog: guides for salon & spa owners

Practical guides on choosing a POS, online booking, stylist commission and membership subscriptions.

9 October 2026 · 6 min read

Barbershop POS in the UK: A Practical Guide

A practical guide to choosing a barbershop POS in the UK: walk-ins vs bookings, chair rental vs employed barbers, card payments, tips, VAT basics and a checklist.

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9 October 2026 · 7 min read

How to Choose the Best Salon POS System in Malaysia (2026 Checklist)

A practical 2026 buyer's checklist for Malaysian salon owners: MYR pricing, SST basics, DuitNow QR and e-wallets, packages, bilingual staff and more.

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9 October 2026 · 6 min read

How to calculate stylist commission (with worked examples)

How to calculate salon commission – flat and tiered rates, service vs product rates, product cost, package timing and assistant splits, with worked examples.

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9 October 2026 · 5 min read

Nail salon software in Singapore and Hong Kong: a buyer's guide

What nail and lash studios in Singapore and Hong Kong should look for in software – Instagram booking, deposits, refills, PayNow, FPS and Octopus.

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9 October 2026 · 6 min read

Salon Booking Software in Australia: What to Look For

What Australian salon owners should look for in booking software: online booking, deposits, no-show policies, AUD pricing, GST basics and Stripe card payments.

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9 October 2026 · 5 min read

The salon membership subscription model: how to set one up

How to design a salon membership – monthly plans, what to include, pricing logic, rollover and cancellation rules, card-on-file billing and handling churn.

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