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How to Launch a Successful Spray Tanning Business Today!

Updated: May 25, 2023



Starting a spray tanning business is a great opportunity to expand your business and make more money.

Starting a spray tanning business is a great opportunity to expand your business and make more money. The small start-up cost of a spray tanning business and its potential compared to other types of businesses in the beauty industry makes it an attractive addition to any salon or spa.

But how much can you make?


With practice and training, most people are able to spray tan about four clients each hour, which means that you the potential to earn more than $100 per hour. If you spray twenty clients, that equates to $500 dollars.


So, which business model is right for you?


There are two main types: static and mobile. A static business gives clients peace of mind and an air of professionalism that comes with owning an established storefront. In contrast, a mobile business allows you to attend large parties, visit beauty salons and promote yourself at other venues.


Work Space

You may be unsure about how much space you need? The good news is that you don't need much! The great thing is that if you work at or own a salon or spa, you already have virtually everything you need to begin spray tanning! Whether you are a static salon or a mobile spray tanner, you only need a space large enough for your client to spread their arms with efficient equipment to set up and take down in only a matter of minutes!


Spray Tan Equipment

When it comes to equipment, don't settle for anything less than the best. You want the right spray tanning equipment that ensures that your clients have the best experience. Knowing which sprayers work and which don’t is fundamental in this industry. You want a spray gun that will release a mist of spray tanning solution, coat your client's skin evenly and provide a gentle tan without sanding off their skin.


Choosing the Best Spray Tan Solutions to Launch a Successful Spray Tan Business

A great, scientifically-developed solution with in-house manufacturing will guarantee a perfect, healthy, even looking tan. You want your clients to be satisfied with your experience, professionalism in giving them a flawless looking spray tan that will have them coming back for more. A quality, reliable solution doesn't contain oils, aloe vera or alcohol. There are very good reasons why you should not be spraying these on your clients.


Choosing the right solution is also crucial to ensure your clients have a great experience. Look for a solution that is scientifically developed, healthy and hypoallergenic. Avoid solutions that contain oils, alcohol, or fragrance oils that can cause allergic reactions or leave your clients smelling like a fast food restaurant afterwards. Choose a solution that creates a natural, realistic tan that your clients will love.


Online Spray Tan Training


A good online spray tanning course will help you start your new business from scratch in the right way and help you to avoid the biggest mistakes made by new spray tan enterprises. Learning tips on how to grow quickly after starting included be able to customize solutions and using different spraying techniques are keys to becoming a tanning expert. Educating your customers on how to prepare and extend the longevity of their tans is imperative. Training and practice will ensure you will maintain lifelong loyal customers.


In summary, the spray tanning business is a lucrative one. The good news is that there there are different start-up packages to choose from, and with the right equipment, sunless spray tan solutions and training, you can ensure that you have the potential to be successful with clients are satisfied and coming back for more.


So what are you waiting for?


Get started on launching your own spray tanning business today!


Contact us for more information on how to launch your own spray tan business today!






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