💧 The 5 Hidden Revenue Leaks 💧 Holding Back Your PROFIT$ —

& How to Plug Them

You’re not just losing bookings — you’re leaking opportunity.
We build the
AI-powered systems that stop the bleed, fill your books, and buy back your time.

Starting with 24/7 AI Receptionist that captures every client you’re missing while you’re closed, busy, or short-staffed.

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How Top Salons Are Booking Clients While They Sleep

Most salons and med spas don’t have a marketing problem.
They have a leak problem.
You’re doing everything right — posting, training, reinvesting —

but the leaks keep draining your profit.
Missed calls.

Slow replies.

No-shows.

Guests who love you once… and ghost you next time.

That’s not a marketing issue.

That’s lost momentum.

Our Fully Booked AI® Growth Engine plugs every one of those leaks.

You built the reputation. Now let the systems build the revenue.

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The 5 Hidden Revenue Leaks Costing Salons Over $144,000 a Year —
And Why It’s Not a “Marketing Problem.” It’s a Leak Problem.

Most salons don’t fail because of lack of effort.
They fail because of invisible leaks.


These aren’t line items you’ll see on a P&L.
They’re the silent drips — the missed calls, the unanswered DMs, the slow follow-ups, the loyal guests who quietly switch to whoever replied first.

Even top-performing salons lose tens of thousands each year from these cracks in their systems.
And no one talks about it — because no one built a framework to measure it.

That’s where Fully Booked AI® comes in.


We’ve identified the five exact places where salons bleed profit — and built a done-for-you system that plugs each one automatically.

When you fix them, your growth becomes predictable, sustainable, and burnout-free.

💡On average, these leaks drain more than $144,000 per year from salons that look “busy”… but aren’t truly fully booked.

Let’s break them down — and show you how to plug each one for good.

💧 Leak #1 Visibility

Your salon might be the best in town — but if new clients can’t see you online, you don’t exist.


Every month, at least 10 potential clients search for your services and never find you.


That’s $18,000+ a year walking into someone else’s chair.

Math: $150 (avg ticket) × 10 missed clients × 12 months = $18,000 lost


👉 Fix this with

SEO, Google Maps optimization & content that ranks on AI search

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💧 Leak #2 Conversion

Your website looks good — but it’s not built to book.


20% of visitors click away because your site isn’t optimized to convert traffic into appointments.


No easy booking, no instant chat, no trust triggers = lost sales.

Math: 20 missed bookings × $150 × 12 months = $36,000 lost


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Fix this with optimized booking flows, instant response chat, and real-time CTAs that close the gap.

💧Leak #3 Operations

Two missed calls a day = $54,000 a year handed to your competitors.


Most clients won’t leave a voicemail — if no one answers, they just call the next salon on Google.

Use the Missed Call Calculator to see where your business stands.

Math: 30 missed clients × $150 × 12 months = $54,000 lost


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Fix this with

24/7 AI Reception that captures every inquiry in real-time.

💧 Leak #4 Systems

Half your leads disappear without instant follow-up.


In 2025, clients expect replies in
minutes — not days.


Slow responses = lost trust = lost money.

Use the Missed Call Calculator below.

Math: 10 missed follow-ups × $150 × 12 months = $18,000 lost


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Fix this with automated nurture + speed-to-lead systems that text back instantly

💧 Leak #5 Retention

Even your happiest clients won’t rebook if you don’t remind them more than once..


25% never return — and without consistent automations reminding them, they quietly go to Google and Instagram out of curiosity of what new and showing up.

Math: 10 lost clients × $150 × 12 months = $18,000 lost


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Fix this with rebooking automations, loyalty triggers, and reactivation campaigns.

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TTHE LEAKY BUCKET THEORY

$144,000+ a year in invisible leaks.

JAW DROPPING LOSSES:

Most owners think they need more social media, paid advertising, or different marketing.
What they really need is
less leakage.
Not because of bad service — but because the right systems weren’t in place.
Your team’s working too hard to lose that much from silence, speed, and systems.

THAT’S NOT “MAYBE” MONEY.
That’s
$12,000 every month slipping through your fingers —

while you’re already paying the staff, rent, and inventory.

THESE AREN’T NEW EXPENSES.
This isn’t extra overhead — this is
pure profit you’re losing.

HERE’S THE KICKER…
You’re already paying the rent, the staff, the color orders.
You’ve earned this revenue — you’re just not capturing it.

THE HARD COSTS ARE SUNK.
These aren’t “new expenses” —
they’re
profits you’ve already earned but never seen.

I owned brick-and-mortar salons and A med spA,

Built three locations, scaled past $2M+, and retired behind the chair.
The proven replacement strategy, framework & 24/7 growth system that plugs every leak for good.

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This Is Perfect If You Already Are

Investing in business coaching programs and courses.

Paying for the latest classes, education, and certifications.

Collecting hundreds of 5-star Google reviews.

Posting consistently on social media and boosting reach.

Running sponsored Meta and Google ads.

Operating in a gorgeous space with a talented team.

Spending on branding, websites, and reputation.

Tracking your KPIs, retention, and rebooking rates.

Growing your team and planning for the next phase.

Yet — your bank account could be much bigger…
and you could be working way less.

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Built From Real Salon Owner & Agency Experience.

Now Powered by AI.

Trusted by the Fastest-Growing Salon & Med Spa Brands.

Fully Booked AI® combines real salon + agency expertise with 24/7 automation to capture every client opportunity you’ve already earned. This isn’t generic software — it’s a done-for-you growth engine designed by a salon owner, for salon owners.


From instant AI reception to integrated follow-up, website and visibility management, every system works together to fill your books, recover lost revenue, and eliminate the stress of “doing it all.”

  • Includes full CMO-level service and team support — not just software.

  • Rank higher on Google and Maps — and greater chance to show up in AI search results like ChatGPT.

  • Never miss a lead again — every call, text, and DM answered instantly, 24/7.

  • Convert browsers into bookings with real-time AI responses.

  • Help clients book when it’s convenient for them.

  • Increase high-ticket and repeat bookings automatically.

  • Respond to every Google review in your brand voice.

  • Upsell, cross-promote, and fill gaps in your books.

  • Works weekends, holidays, and never calls out.

  • Finally end the rollercoaster months for good.

  • Integrates with 500+ tools (Phorest, Vagaro, Meevo, Meta, Google, WordPress, TikTok, and more).

Is Your Salon is leaking

$50- $100K+ Every Year?

See the Exact Number.

Missed Calls ROI Calculator

Use this calculator to see what those silent leaks are really costing you.

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THE FOUNDER'S NOTE

You shouldn’t have to hire five different people to do what one smart system can handle.

That’s why I built the Fully Booked AI® Growth Engine — a done-for-you system that runs your marketing, reception, and retention 24/7.


Instead of hiring a receptionist, a marketing agency, a tech manager, and a follow-up coordinator, you get one integrated solution that actually works together.

It’s not another “DIY course, download, or coaching program"— it’s a scalable engine that plugs into your business so you can grow without adding more chaos, payroll, or hours learning, trying and questioning if everything is actually moving the needle, or are you just busier.

FORMER 7X TOP 200 SALON OWNER 2010-2020

PROVEN RESULTS & CASE STUDIES

RETIRED BTC IN 2015

7-FIGURE SALES AFTER RETIREMENT

A NOTE FROM HEAD OF CLIENT SUCCESS

You don’t need more manual systems — you need AI powered automated systems.

that bring in new clients, again and again.

My career started behind the chair, learning firsthand from Michele what it takes to build a thriving, fully booked salon. From 2012 to 2018, I worked in Charlotte, NC — in Ballantyne (28277), one of the fastest-growing zip codes in the state — where I saw what real systems, leadership, and client experience could create.

Over the past 13 years, I’ve watched the beauty industry evolve — from basic online booking and social media posts to Google search, automation, and now AI.

But one thing hasn’t changed: salon owners still lose clients every day to broken systems, missed calls, and outdated marketing.

When I moved across the country, I took everything Michele had taught me — all the systems we built manually, all the lessons in consistency, service, and structure — and I rebuilt from the ground up. Within just a couple of years, I became a six-figure stylist, even through COVID, using the same foundation that now powers Fully Booked AI®. That’s why I came back.

When I watched Michele turn what we once did by hand into a full AI-powered growth system, I knew this was the next phase — not just for me, but for the beauty industry.

Today, I lead operations and client success at Fully Booked AI®, making sure every automation, every campaign, and every workflow performs exactly as promised.

13+ years in 7-FIGURE salon growth & operations, from behind the chair IN CHarlotte to multi-six-figure success in denver

Rebuilt and scaled a new salon post-COVID, proving that the right systems outperform circumstance.

Leads client success for Fully Booked AI®, ensuring every system performs, scales, and drives results.

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Here’s how the Framework, Formula, and Growth Engine work together to make your salon fully booked — for good.

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Choose Your Growth Plan

$500K-$1.5M in sales, choose your options below.
$1.5M-2M in sales is 3-4% of monthly sales depending on your city type & competition.

Premium AI Receptionist + Growth Engine

$997/month

Best For: Busy salons needing an extra hand but doesn't want more payroll.

  • AI Receptionist + Lead System/App
  • Premium CRM & App ccess
  • DFY Voice & Text Agent
  • DFY Review Responder
  • AI-Powered Social Planner
  • Google & Meta Ads Manager
  • Integrated with ChatGPT
  • Integrated with Google
  • Integrated with TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest
  • 24/7 Chat Support
  • System License & App FREE with All Plans ($497/mo value)

Premium Rank & Recommend + PR Distribution

$1,997/month

Best For: Salons ready to scale with Premium Search Everywhere Optimization & PR Distribution Services

  • Everything in Rank & Recommend
  • Advanced SEO + Ask Engine Optimization
  • 20 heat map focused keywords/phrases
  • PR Article Distribution (monthly)
  • Advanced Blog/Articles
  • Premium AI Search+ SEO Strategies
  • Priority Support Slack/Zoom
  • 1-on-1 Strategy Calls by Appointment
  • 1-on-1 Reporting Calls by Appointment
  • Integrated AI + Online Presence Management Strategy

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