Are you wondering what to do when business gets a little slow? If so, here's another 15 great ideas on how you can grow your business when things might not be as busy as you'd like! (See our prior post: How to Grow a Business During Slow Periods: 15 Great Ideas! for even more awesome tips!)

Toys for Tots at Shear Madness! Your local Shear Madness Haircuts for Kids is now collecting Toys for Tots donations. The mission of the Toys for Tots Program is to collect new, unwrapped toys, and distribute them as Christmas gifts to less fortunate children in the community. Hurry! The DEADLINE for toy collections is December 11! Want more information? Click here for a list of locations and contact info.

Are you a small business owner who is interested in cultivating happy customers, encouraging customer loyalty, and stimulating great customer growth? If so, the following are some creative small business marketing ideas you can use to show a little customer appreciation! And best of all, it doesn't cost a lot either!

Thanksgiving at Shear Madness! 

Thanksgiving: Don't forget that your local Shear Madness Haircuts for Kids will be closed on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, Nov. 26). But we'll be back on Friday and ready for all your awesome haircutting needs - along with great toys, jewelry, hair products, madtastic accessories, parties, and much, much more! From all of your friends at Shear Madness Haircuts for Kids, we wish you a Happy Thanksgiving!

Halloween Happiness at Shear Madness! There's a lot going on at your local Shear Madness through-out the month of October, so don't miss out! At participating locations, we're planning Halloween Parades and Parties, as well as awesome  Halloween Updos and Halloween Nails painted on Halloween weekend, Friday, Oct. 30 and Saturday Oct. 31st! Stop by (we'd love to see you!) or call your local Shear Madness to find out more about the Halloween fun events planned. Click here for a list of locations and contact info.