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All site-related news and updates can be found here.

Chat with other new salon owners like yourself, and post questions and have more seasoned operators chime in with their knowledge. (Hint: Pay particular attention to the sticky threads--in them, you will find the nuggests of wisdom that members have shared over the years.)

Find out what the media is saying about the indoor tanning industry. Note: Please start a new thread in the private forum to discuss articles of a sensitive nature.

Find out what salon owners and industry professionals are saying about indoor tanning, and discuss anything related to tanning and salon operations.

Here's where Canucks can discuss anything related to the Canadian tanning industry.

This is the place to share ideas about all types of salon marketing and advertising including special events or promotions, print advertising, social media, direct mail, posters, e-mail, Internet, working with media and much more.

Problems with software, timers, build outs, etc.? Post your issues here and get advice from other members.

*PRIVATE FORUM* For salon owners, manufacturers and distributors only. Click here to request access. Please note: To be granted access, your entire profile must be filled out; you must have 50 posts; and a moderator must speak to you at your salon or related business.

Join us on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, for the industry's only online bash - and your chance to win from $10K in prizes!

This is the place for questions, comments rants and raves about your favorite/not so favorite tanning lotions.

This is the place for any questions, comments, rants and raves about your favorite/not-so-favorite tanning units. (Use the high-pressure forum for strictly HP comments.)

This is the place to get some expert advice on tanning equipment issues.

This is the place for any questions, comments, rants or raves about your favorite/not-so-favorite tanning lamps.

Light therapy continues to gain popularity as UV tanning salons consider which additional services to incorporate into the mix. This is the place to ask questions and share information about light therapy equipment, lamps, marketing, pricing, research and more.

Discussion on all things sunless, from equipment and solutions to training and sales tips. NOTE: This forum is for UV salon owners who may also offer sunless - not mobile-only technicians.

Check out the latest in day-spa equipment (including light therapy and hydrotherapy) and health-related news, products and services (including fitness, nutrition and skincare).

Come chat about anything related to indoor tanning manufacturers.

Got something you need to unload at a decent price? Or is there something you need? Either way--here is your marketplace. Make sure you include all information pertaining to your item for sale (photos, hours, year, make/model, price and contact information). If you do not, YOUR THREAD WILL BE REMOVED. (Note: If selling a salon, asking price does not need to be listed.) *Businesses/Brokers: You MUST be a sponsor or your ads/posts to other threads in this forum will be removed. PS. Site users, post your personal contact info at your own risk - we advise using the site's private messaging option. NO POST BUMPING ALLOWED.

Talk about anything that has to do with computers and other salon software.

All you want to know about UV meters.

All you want to know about timers.

Check here for specifics regarding industry education and salon operator training opportunities. This forum provides a resource for salon operators and employees looking to take advantage of all the educational opportunities and events.

Discuss the ins and outs of UV light, including the benefits (vitamin D!).

The Pub is for all those topics that have absolutely nothing to do with tanning issues, such as sports, politics and religion. It is a place for fun and unrestricted games, but please keep the bashing and flaming down, and the language somewhat civilized.