Discover three game-changing strategies to elevate your barbering career: earning prestigious certifications, attending major trade shows, and building a powerful professional network that can take your skills and business to new heights.

Want to transform your barbershop from good to exceptional? Success in the modern barbering industry requires more than just skilled hands – it demands a comprehensive approach to client experience and business management. Here's your ultimate guide to elevating your barbershop game.

Learn how barbers are using tech to level up their businesses. From booking apps and digital payments to social media and client management systems, we break down four key tech trends that are changing the barbering game. Get the tools you need to stay ahead and grow your business in today’s digital world.

Barbers are the backbone of their communities, going above and beyond during back-to-school season, and this year, theCut proudly supported nine events across the U.S. to help amplify their impact.

Discover essential haircuts and beard styles that remain in demand, even during slower booking seasons. Barbers get practical strategies to adjust pricing, implement premium services, and optimize policies like no-show fees to maintain profitability.

The ultimate app for barbers, offering a convenient and affordable solution for managing bookings, payments, client communication, no-show protection, analytics, and brand building—all in one place.

theCut takes care of the administrative stuff that you hate doing, so you can focus on your craft and build your clientele.

Before bling was a thing, and everyone thought parachute pants were cool, barbershops were the unofficial ground zero for hip hop.

Our fall contest is over. Stay tuned for our next offering in 2024!

theCut joined the Washington Commanders on the Father's Day/Juneteenth holiday weekend to support fathers, families, and the community.

Be ready. Set up and protect your financial future.

The 2022 Holiday Gift Guide, curated by theCut staff and writers — for you and yours.

Being short on cash is a thing of the past. We've made it even easier to pay for cuts.

Altro, the no-cost credit-building app has joined forces with theCut to boost barbers' creditworthiness.

Auzz Lachiono-Barnes built and grew his business in Atlanta during the pandemic.

Renard shares why managing your schedule is the key to success.

Paul Key uses a mix of ingenuity, style, and passion to create a unique boutique experience for his clients.

Tyrone Gladney left prison behind for a six-figure salary and a growing business.

Happy New Year! From mental health to barber-inspired Nike’s we got you covered with the latest industry news and updates.

Barber news and updates from around the country and world for the week of 11.21.2021.

Barber news and updates from around the country and world for the week of 11.21.2021.

News in and around the world of barbering for the week of November 8, 2021.

Barbershops have been a cornerstone in the African American community for decades. Learn about the impact they have had on Black History.

Women are blazing trails as barbers and dismantling stereotypes along the way.

Safety protocols for barbers and barbershops reopening.

“Kush and I both had terrible experiences with haircuts, and decided to build an app to help find good barbers...”

Be summer-ready and ready for everything with these top styles.

theCut is providing free and discounted haircuts to school children for back-to-school.

Mental illness is real. Check out our list of therapy and counseling resources.

Tax advice for shop owners and barbers who are independent contractors.

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