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Learn The Business Side Of Beauty.
Scope of practice, consent, intake forms and running a consultation.
What to charge, packages and how the numbers work.
Requirements by state, reciprocity and working across state lines.
Booth rent vs. commission vs. suite and what to look for in a lease.
Finding good jobs, interview questions and pay structures.
Insurance, startup checklists and growing your client base.
Common Questions, Answered.
What business resources are available to estheticians and beauty pros?
Free guides on virtual consultations, pricing, state licensing, insurance, room rentals, getting hired and starting a solo practice, written for Licensed Estheticians and other beauty pros.
Read the guide →Is the education free?
Yes. The guide library is free to read, and more learning comes with a free verified account.
How many training hours does an esthetician license require?
It depends on your state. Requirements range from 220 hours for Florida's facial specialist license to 1,000 hours in Alabama, Georgia and Kansas, and most states require about 600.
Read the guide →Do estheticians need liability insurance?
Most solo estheticians carry professional and general liability insurance, and The Providers HQ requires a certificate of insurance to join.
Read the guide →How should I price my services?
Start from your costs, your time and local rates, then decide what each service needs to earn. Our pricing guide walks through the math.
Read the guide →How do I start a solo esthetics business?
Get licensed and insured, register your business, choose your space, set up booking and payments, then market to your first clients.
Read the guide →Connecticut guides and marketing tools
Esthetician jobs in Connecticut
Licensing steps, pay data and where Connecticut estheticians find work.
Read the guide →Esthetician rooms for rent near Hartford, CT
How to choose a treatment room in the Hartford area and what rental terms to expect.
Read the guide →Marketing tools for estheticians
The booking, social, email and review tools worth using to grow a solo practice.
Read the guide →Professional Development For Virtual Estheticians.
Virtual Esthetician Academy
Virtual consultations and client communication, digital skin assessment, scope of practice, ethics, privacy and documentation, plus pricing and business setup. Included in the $59/month Virtual Esthetician plan.
See the plan →Grow & Scale and the Consult Toolkit
Consult scripts, routine plans, intake and follow-up templates, plus marketing (SEO, AEO and GEO), client retention, service packages and revenue planning. Also included in the same $59 plan, with no upsells.
How pricing works →Free guide library
Every verified member can read the full guide library at no cost, from licensing to room rentals.
Browse the guides →Your Pathway Into The Aesthetics Industry.
Explore, enroll and get licensed
The step-by-step path from your first questions to your license, with questions to ask before you choose a school.
Start the pathway →Licensing guide for every state
Training hours and the official licensing board for all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
Find your state →Compare insurance and booking software
Side-by-side facts on liability insurance and booking or CRM tools, pulled from each provider's own site.
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