#443 - Google Changes You Should Know About
Thriving Stylist Podcast
Britt Seva
4.9 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 22 June 2026
⏱️ 25 minutes
🔗️ Recording | Apple Podcasts | RSS
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Summary
It's no secret that the digital landscape is shifting FAST, and a lot of stylists and salon owners are feeling completely exhausted by the constant updates, the algorithms, and the tech overload. I know it's tempting to want to unplug and just focus on the creative side of what we do, but the reality is that our industry is becoming more connected to the digital world, not less. The good news? Our service-based, local businesses are incredibly safe from AI disruption, but if we don't get smart about optimizing our own digital footprints first, we're handing a competitive edge to anyone else who does.
We are officially stepping into a brand-new era of local search, driven by massive new integrations between your social media platforms and Google's autonomous AI agents. Today, I'm breaking down exactly what these game-changing updates mean for your business, how to set up your digital presence defensively, and the specific, tactical steps you can take right now to prep your profiles before the scale tips.
If you're serious about finding out exactly how to stay ahead of the curve and play the modern business game better, then press "Play" now!
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| 0:00.0 | Salon owners, I have a tough question for you. Do you actually know right now today whether your salon is on track to be profitable this month? What about next month or for the whole year? And I'm not talking about revenue or how busy your books look. I'm talking about pure profit after every expense is paid because revenue and profit are two totally different numbers. |
| 0:23.2 | And most salon owners I talk to are chasing the profit and can't find it. |
| 0:28.7 | If you don't have a clear, confident answer to that question, I need you to download right now my free salon owner's budget for guaranteed profit calculator. |
| 0:37.1 | Here's what it does. You plug in real |
| 0:38.5 | numbers, your revenue, your expenses, your payroll, all of it. And it shows you your actual profit |
| 0:43.5 | margin. It breaks down exactly where your money should be going, gives you a clear target |
| 0:47.5 | revenue number so you know what exactly your salon needs to generate every single month |
| 0:51.9 | so that you not only just break even but actually turn a |
| 0:55.2 | profit. No more guessing, no more month-end surprises, no more working this hard and having nothing |
| 1:00.2 | to show for it. It's completely free and it will change how you run your business starting today. |
| 1:05.5 | Go to Thrivingstallist.com forward slash budget to get yours now. That's thrivingstailist.com |
| 1:10.6 | forward slash budget to get yours now. That's thrivingstylist.com forward slash budget. |
| 1:14.3 | Do you feel like you were meant to have a kick-ass career as a hairstylist? |
| 1:17.9 | Like you got into this industry to make big things happen? |
| 1:21.2 | Maybe you're struggling to build a solid base and want some stability. |
| 1:24.6 | Maybe you know social media is important, but it feels like a waste of time |
| 1:27.9 | because you weren't seeing any results. Maybe you've already had some amazing success, but are |
| 1:32.3 | craving more. Maybe you're ready to truly enjoy the freedom and flexibility this industry has to |
| 1:37.7 | offer. Cutting and coloring skills will only get you so far, but to build a lifelong career |
| 1:42.9 | as a wealthy stylist, it takes business skills and a serious |
| 1:46.2 | marketing strategy. |
| 1:47.7 | When you're ready to quit just working in your business and start working on it, join us |
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