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Featured Engineering · 2 min read
Why salon websites need to load in under one second
A 100ms delay on a salon homepage can drop bookings by 7%. Here is how we engineer LeoUp sites to load instantly on a mobile network.
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The economics of zero-commission booking
Treatwell takes up to 35% of every booking. We break down what that costs a mid-sized salon over a year — and why we refuse to do the same.
2 min read · Read article - Design
Designing for the chair, not the conference room
Most salon software is designed by people who have never worked a Saturday rush. Here is what changes when you design with stylists at the chair.
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