Beauty Salon Marketing

Beauty salon marketing that keeps your books full

Beauty salon marketing that keeps your books full

Beauty salon marketing that keeps your books full

Hair, brows, lashes, nails or skin. Your clients already love what you do. The hard part is keeping new bookings coming in consistently, without marketing taking over your evenings. We help established salons and studios grow with a strong foundation behind them, not just a busy month here and there.

Hair, brows, lashes, nails or skin. Your clients already love what you do. The hard part is keeping new bookings coming in consistently, without marketing taking over your evenings. We help established salons and studios grow with a strong foundation behind them, not just a busy month here and there.

Trusted for over 8 years

Clients

beauty experts

We empower business in the beauty industry to thrive.

Have confidence that your salon marketing is in expert hands. Our holistic approach to beauty marketing has delivered some pretty impressive outcomes:

  • $746,133 In Google Ads revenue for one client in 2022 with over 5x ROAS.

  • Within 6 months “getting so many quality Google enquiries and am SO thrilled.”

  • $5.29 CPA – Cost Per Appointment Booking for a clinic in 2023.

Our Services

Salon marketing built for hair, brow, lash and nail studios

Every salon grows a little differently. Some need to be found on Google by people nearby. Others need a steady flow of new faces from Instagram, or better ways to bring existing clients back. Choose the level of support that fits where your salon is right now.

Get found by people searching for a salon near them. We combine local SEO, AEO (showing up in AI search tools like ChatGPT and Google's AI answers) and Google Ads into one strategy that brings steady, high quality bookings straight to you.

What's included:

SEO strategy and execution

AEO strategy and implementation

Google Ads management

Monthly performance reporting

Build a salon brand people follow, book and recommend. We manage an integrated social strategy, so your organic content and paid campaigns work together to fill your chairs with new clients and keep regulars coming back.

What's included:

Organic social media strategy and content

Paid social campaign management

Monthly performance reporting

Use search and social ads together to grow faster. We build platform-specific campaigns across Google Ads and paid social to capture people ready to book now and reach new local audiences cost efficiently.

What's included:

Google Ads management

Paid social campaign management

Unified paid media strategy and reporting

Your complete salon marketing system. Strategy, execution and performance handled by one team, working as an extension of your own. For salons and studios ready to grow with confidence, this is our most comprehensive offering and where we see the strongest results.

What's included:

Full multichannel strategy: SEO, Google Ads, social, email

Quarterly strategy reviews

Clear, accountable reporting every month

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We’re not your typical beauty marketing agency

We're not a large national firm, and we're not a one-person operation juggling fifty salons either. Thea Media is a close-knit boutique team based on the Sunshine Coast, working with a very select group of salons and studios across Australia. That's deliberate. It means we actually know your business, your clients and what a good month looks like for you.

Process Client

"Lauren and her team at Thea Media, who showed us more effective marketing avenues." — Jess, Salon Owner

Process Image

We’re not your typical beauty marketing agency

We're not a large national firm, and we're not a one-person operation juggling fifty salons either. Thea Media is a close-knit boutique team based on the Sunshine Coast, working with a very select group of salons and studios across Australia. That's deliberate. It means we actually know your business, your clients and what a good month looks like for you.

Process Client

"Lauren and her team at Thea Media, who showed us more effective marketing avenues." — Jess, Salon Owner

Process Image

We’re not your typical beauty marketing agency

We're not a large national firm, and we're not a one-person operation juggling fifty salons either. Thea Media is a close-knit boutique team based on the Sunshine Coast, working with a very select group of salons and studios across Australia. That's deliberate. It means we actually know your business, your clients and what a good month looks like for you.

Process Client

"Lauren and her team at Thea Media, who showed us more effective marketing avenues." — Jess, Salon Owner

Step 1

Diagnose

We start by getting clear on where your salon is today. No assumptions, no templated plan pulled off the shelf.

Audit of existing marketing activity and spend

Competitor and market positioning review

Clear brief on growth objectives and priority services

Step 2

Strategise

When you work with Thea, you get a full team of beauty marketing specialists for a fraction of what you'd invest in a junior in-house marketer. And a lot less stress than trying to do it all yourself between clients.

Channel strategy across SEO, paid media, and social

Defined KPIs and performance benchmarks

Compliance review of all planned content and campaigns

Step 3

Execute

We take the time to understand your salon, your services and your clients, so every campaign and piece of content feels like you.

Full campaign and content build across selected channels

Compliant creative and copy across every touchpoint

Regular communication, no radio silence, no surprises

Step 4

Optimise

With us, you're more than just a client. You're a salon owner building something you're proud of, and we're here to support your big goals. Working with Thea means you've got committed growth partners right beside you. Your success is our success too

Monthly performance reporting in plain language

Ongoing campaign and content optimisation

Quarterly strategy review as your business evolves

We get it

When it comes to working with a salon marketing agency, we understand...

When it comes to working with a salon marketing agency, we understand...

  • You've worked with marketing agencies or freelancers before and felt like just another account. Nobody took the time to understand what makes your salon different.

  • Your books are full some weeks and worryingly quiet the next. You want bookings you can actually plan around.

  • You're ready to grow, but hiring another person to handle marketing doesn't quite fit right now.

  • You're posting on Instagram, maybe running a few ads, but you can't say what's actually bringing in new clients.

  • Pushy discount-driven marketing doesn't sit right with you. You want to attract clients who value your work and keep coming back.

Case Studies

What structured salon marketing actually delivers.

What structured salon marketing actually delivers.

Vitiligo patient Dermatology Clinic

Medical Dermatology Clinic

616 patient enquiries. $18.53 cost per conversion. $2.95 average cost per click.

"Efficient spend, real leads, real results."

Vitiligo patient Dermatology Clinic

Medical Dermatology Clinic

616 patient enquiries. $18.53 cost per conversion. $2.95 average cost per click.

Vitiligo patient Dermatology Clinic

Medical Dermatology Clinic

616 patient enquiries. $18.53 cost per conversion. $2.95 average cost per click.

"Efficient spend, real leads, real results."

Play Therapy Practice

With limited time to dedicate to marketing she needed to fill her books quickly.

"Within a few months, I had reached full capacity"

Play Therapy Practice

With limited time to dedicate to marketing she needed to fill her books quickly.

Play Therapy Practice

With limited time to dedicate to marketing she needed to fill her books quickly.

"Within a few months, I had reached full capacity"

Home Case Study

The salons that grow aren't the ones posting every day, they're the ones turning every follower into a booking and every booking into a regular.

The salons that grow aren't the ones posting every day, they're the ones turning every follower into a booking and every booking into a regular.

The salons that grow aren't the ones posting every day, they're the ones turning every follower into a booking and every booking into a regular.

Case Study Client

Sara, Thea Media social ads expert

Our difference

You're juggling enough balls as it is.

Between clients, staff, stock and the admin that never ends, marketing is usually the thing that gets pushed to Sunday night. We keep it simple.

No overcomplicated strategies. No jargon-filled reports. No one-size-fits-all packages. We get to know your salon properly, then build a plan around your goals, your services and the clients you want more of.

Every ad, every post and every campaign has a clear purpose. That means we take the weight of marketing off your shoulders, so you can get back to the parts of the business you love.

Ready to partner

Why salons choose Thea

Reached the stage where you're ready for an experienced salon marketing agency?

No cookie-cutter

Plenty of agencies sell the same salon marketing package to every client. We don't. Your salon has its own clients, services and competition, so your strategy should too.

Tailored approaches

We build a client-focused, multichannel strategy designed for real outcomes, like more first-time bookings and more clients who rebook. And we take full accountability. No chasing for answers, no wondering what's been done.

Long-term partners

Our clients stay with us for years. Partly for the results, and partly because they know we genuinely care about their business. You'll always know what we're doing with your investment and what comes next.

Beauty experts

Our marketing services for beauty salons and studios cover the channels you need to grow: local SEO, AEO and Google Ads, social media and Meta ads, plus email marketing when it makes sense. Everything is shaped around your goals, not a template.

FAQ

Frequently
Asked Questions

How is marketing for salons and studios different from regular marketing?

What digital marketing services do you offer for salons and studios?

Do you work with hair salons as well as lash, brow and nail studios?

How much does marketing for a salon cost?

How long until I see results?

Can you help my salon rank higher on Google?

Can you help us get more clients to rebook?

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For Health Businesses

Ready to make your marketing work as hard as you do?

An Intro Call is 30 minutes. No pitch deck, no pressure, just a friendly conversation about your business and whether we are the right fit to grow it together.

• A clear view of what's holding your marketing back

• Honest advice on whether we're the right fit for your goals

• Defined next steps if we decide to move forward

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For Health Businesses

Ready to make your marketing work as hard as you do?

An Intro Call is 30 minutes. No pitch deck, no pressure, just a friendly conversation about your business and whether we are the right fit to grow it together.

• A clear view of what's holding your marketing back

• Honest advice on whether we're the right fit for your goals

• Defined next steps if we decide to move forward

CTA Image

For Health Businesses

Ready to make your marketing work as hard as you do?

An Intro Call is 30 minutes. No pitch deck, no pressure, just a friendly conversation about your business and whether we are the right fit to grow it together.

• A clear view of what's holding your marketing back

• Honest advice on whether we're the right fit for your goals

• Defined next steps if we decide to move forward