Magazine for the professional nail industry.
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EXPANDING YOUR HORIZONS NAILS ONLINE RESOURCES One of the best resources for nail techs is the Internet. You'll find step-by-step tutorials (with photos or even videos), new product mentions, spa pedicure recipes, and veteran nail techs who are willing to share their expertise with you. Not to toot our own horn too much, but we recommend that you bookmark www.nailsmag.com as we know you'll find it helpful as you grow your career. BLOGS: First Person Accounts www.nailsmag.com/blogs Career Handbook Channel: Start Your Search Here www.nailsmag.com/careerhandbook Our Career Handbook website contains helpful articles and links beyond what's in this printed edition. We know how intimidating it can be to take those first steps, so use this site as your portal to a new profession. You'll find information on starting your career, building your business, honing your skills, and expanding your horizons. Plus, a digital flipbook of the Career Handbook is available for reference, in case you ever misplace your hard copy. NAILStv: Learn by Watching www.nailsmag.com/nailstv There are hundreds of free videos on NAILStv. The site is similar to YouTube, but only includes videos relevant to professional nail techs. Watch everything from product tutorials to beauty tradeshow footage to salon tours and more. Plus, our new Troubleshooter series clarifies nail prep and product application techniques — perfect for newbies. 80 | 2013 NAILS CAREER HANDBOOK of NailsMag.com hosts nine blogs written by experts in the field. For newbie nail techs, two that are of special interest are NAILS 101: A Student Blog, where aspiring nail techs chronicle their progress in beauty school, and Blueprint of a First Year, where new salon owners share the ups and downs of their first year in business. Our other blogs are: 365 Days of Nail Art, The Coaching Chronicles, Competition Insider, FingerNail Fixer, From the Editors, Maggie Rants & Raves, and Viet {Salon} Voice.