Top Business Tips to Grow your Aesthetic Clinic

Creating an aesthetic clinic is a challenging but rewarding business venture. After launching your clinic, your next step is to grow and expand your clinic in order to reach more patients and experience greater success. In this blog, we will go over some of our business tips and recommendations that can help you to expand your aesthetic clinic.

Grow your Aesthetic Clinic with our Top Business Tips

 

Develop a marketing strategy

Developing a strategic marketing plan that aligns with your business goals is one of the most crucial factors in growing your aesthetic clinic. You will need to do a thorough analysis into your target market and your competitors so you know where you stand. Your USP should also be included in your marketing strategy. With all of this information, you are able to develop a focused and effective marketing strategy that will assist you in attracting and engaging patients for your aesthetic clinic.

Focus on Your Online Presence

Any business, including aesthetic clinics, must have a strong online presence in the current digital era. Your website should be professionally designed, informative, and simple to use. It should also contain key information about your services, prices, location, and contact details. You should always be active on social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, where you can share useful information to your patients and potential patients. Social media is great for interacting with your audience while showcasing your work. You don’t have to be on every platform as well, just use the platform(s) where most of your audience is.

Provide Exceptional Customer Service

Building ongoing relationships with your patients requires offering exceptional customer service. You need to make sure that both you and your staff are approachable, knowledgeable, and willing to listen to the needs and concerns of your patients. By building a devoted customer base, you are maximising your chances of exponential growth through word-of-mouth recommendations. This is the best marketing available for your business.

Provide a Variety of Services

By offering a wide range of services for your patients, you will address the various needs and preferences of current patients and will help towards attracting new patients. Think about enhancing your services that you offer by adding new treatments that are easy attainable through the relevant training. You can attract in a wider range of patients and grow your revenue streams by diversifying your service offerings.

Continuously Educate Yourself and Your Team

It’s essential that you keep yourself and your team educated in order to stay on the forefront of the aesthetics industry. To keep up with the latest techniques, innovations, and trends, attend industry conferences, training courses, and workshops. To ensure your staff are competent and confident in the most up-to-date procedures and techniques, invest in training courses for them.

Cosmetic Courses offers a wide range of aesthetics training courses for medical professionals. Our aesthetic courses are both in-person (face to face) and online. We have an Online Academy that offers online CPD training to enhance your aesthetic learning as a medical practitioner. You can find out more about our Online Academy by clicking here.

We have been awarded the “Best Independent Training Provider” at the 2023 Aesthetics Awards. By offering the highest quality aesthetic training from our team of expert trainers, we are raising industry standards and helping to shape a safer future within aesthetics. All our training takes place in a clinical environment and we use live model patients to ensure safety and maximise your learning experience.

Find out more

If you implement all of the following business tips above into your aesthetic clinic you will see considerable growth. We would recommend taking a look at our Business and Marketing Knowledge Hub. Aimed at Doctors, Dentists, Nurses and other medically certified skin clinicians, you will find detailed common FAQs from delegates and links to relevant information. If you are looking for any support in this area, you can contact us by clicking here.

london open day

Join us on Thursday 27th April 2023 for an exciting and enlightening Specialised Aesthetics Learning Event in our CQC registered training clinic in Farringdon, London.

This specialised learning event is designed for medical professionals who are curious about learning more about different aspects of the aesthetics industry. The full day of learning will comprise of 5 sessions running throughout the day.

Specialised Learning Event Itinerary

11:00am – Meet and greet

11.30am – Learning sessions start

We have 5 rooms that will rotate every 45mins allowing you time in each session.

Room 1 – Insurance, Business & Marketing (Jim Savin & Adrian Richards)
Room 2 – Cool Sculpting – Fat freezing in your clinic/ leaning about new technology
Room 3 – Allergan Spark – Product insight
Room 4 – Mesoestetics (Chemical peels, skin care and microneedling in aesthetics)
Room 5 – PDO thread lift demo and talk on how threads work within your clinic. Patient suitability and patient selection.

4.30pm – Drinks reception & networking

This is a fantastic opportunity to network with fellow professionals whilst also exploring new products, treatments and skills to help you flourish within the aesthetics industry.

We will be joined by a number of representatives within aesthetics throughout the day including Clinic People, a leading aesthetic recruitment company matching clinicians to clinics.

Location

This event will be held at our Farringdon, London Clinic, The Cosmetic Centre, WC1X 0AE. You can find out more about this training clinic and how to get there by clicking here.

Tickets

Tickets can be purchased on our website below (£35) and redeemable against purchases on the day. Purchase your ticket today to reserve your spot and gain a deeper understanding of different aspects of the aesthetics industry. We only have 50 tickets for this event and once sold out will not be issuing any more.

 

Frequently Asked Questions from Medical Professionals in Aesthetics

Aesthetic medicine has become increasingly popular over the years, and more medical professionals are getting involved in this field than ever before. We have been receiving certain questions that are frequently asked by medical professionals who are new to the aesthetics industry. In this blog, we will explore some of the most frequently asked questions from medical professionals in aesthetics.

Delegates Frequently Asked Questions

 

What qualifications do I need to practice aesthetics?

To practice aesthetics, you must be medically qualified as a surgeon, doctor, dentist or nurse with a current registration with the GMC, GDC or NMC, or equivalent if you are an overseas delegate. It is essential to research the regulations in your region to ensure that you meet the necessary requirements.

How can I ensure that my patients are safe during aesthetic treatments?

Patient safety is of the utmost importance in aesthetic medicine. It is essential to undergo comprehensive training in the techniques and products used in aesthetics and to adhere to strict safety protocols. You should also ensure that you only use high-quality products from reputable suppliers and maintain a sterile clinical environment during treatments.

What are the most popular aesthetic treatments?

The most popular aesthetic treatments include Botox and Dermal Fillers, Platelet-Rich Plasma, Skin Boosters and Chemical Peels. These treatments can help to reduce the signs of aging, improve skin texture and tone, and enhance the overall appearance of the skin. Our most popular training course is the Foundation Botox and Dermal Filler Training Course. This is the first step in your journey into Aesthetics.

What are the most common side effects of aesthetic treatments?

The most common side effects of aesthetic treatments include redness, swelling, bruising, and tenderness at the injection site. These side effects are usually mild and resolve within a few days. In rare cases, more severe side effects such as infection or allergic reactions can occur.

How much can I expect to earn as an aesthetics practitioner?

Earnings in aesthetics can vary depending on the region, the practitioner’s level of experience, and the types of treatments offered. It can also depend on how much you want to work as we see a lot of medical professionals offering aesthetic treatments on a part-time basis. Either way, aesthetics is a lucrative career. If you are looking for career opportunities within aesthetics, visit the Clinic People website by clicking here.

How can I market my aesthetics practice?

Marketing your aesthetics practice can be done in various ways, such as social media, online advertising, and word of mouth. It is essential to create a professional website and social media accounts that showcase your services, before and after photos, and patient testimonials.

 

Aesthetics is a rapidly growing field, and it is essential to keep up-to-date with the latest techniques and products. As a medical professional, it is vital to prioritise patient safety and adhere to strict safety protocols. With proper training and education, an aesthetics practitioner can be a rewarding and lucrative career choice.

Find Out More

If we have missed your question from our Delegates Frequently Asked Questions you can always contact us and get this answered by our team. Our team are always on hand to support you every step of the way, from what to train in next to business and marketing advice. You can contact us by clicking here. Our Online Academy offers CPD training, enhancing your aesthetic learning for medical practitioners.

The Aesthetics Knowledge Hub is a great place for you to find answers to frequently asked questions from aesthetic practitioners. Here you will find out key information on the aesthetic industry.

aesthetic awards 2023 Best Independent Training Provider

We are delighted to announce that we have won the award of “Best Independent Training Provider” at the 2023 Aesthetics Awards.

The CCR Award for Best Independent Training Provider of the Year

This Award was presented to the independent training provider whose training programme was considered to have advanced the education of medical aesthetic professionals most effectively during the last 12 months. Judges looked for engaging methods of delivery, a high-quality, generic programme, a continuous development strategy and achievement of measurable outcomes.

As stated in our entry, safety remains the top priority of our training. By offering you the best and leading by example we can help shape a safer future by producing confident injectors.

Our team work tirelessly to ensure our courses are kept at a high standard and offering the latest in aesthetics from our training faculty to our coordinator teams. The passion we hold for safety within aesthetics continues to stick with us as our company continues to grow.

To be noticed for our hard work within the industry and awarded this title means a lot to all of us at Cosmetic Courses.

Thank you to the Aesthetics Awards for hosting a fantastic evening and thank you to all of you who voted and continue to choose us as your aesthetic training provider!

Best Independent Training Provider

How I can benefit from offering skin treatments

Aesthetic clinics have been seeing a rise in the popularity of skin treatments. This increase in demand has led to many new clinics offering this as a service. Skin treatments can have an extremely positive effect on your clinic. Expand your clinic today and grow your patient base with Skin Treatments.

We are becoming more aware of the importance of good skin health

The skin is the largest organ in the body and it’s important to keep it healthy. Skin treatments are becoming more popular, especially among men and women alike. At your clinic, you can offer skin treatments to patients who may not have thought they needed them. Everyone wants good-looking skin!

There has been significant growth in the popularity and demand from patients for chemical skin peels and microneedling treatments. The popularity of these treatments can be traced to their effectiveness and cost efficiency compared with other treatments.

Attract new patients by adding skin treatments

Skin treatments are a great way to attract new patients. There are many skin treatments you can add to your treatment offering that can help you attract new patients to your clinic. By adding skin treatments that offer value to your patients, you will set yourself aside from your competitors.

There is immense scope for clinics that provide skin treatments to patients. As the market is growing, the demand is increasing, and we all know how important it is to look good and feel confident about yourself. The benefits of providing treatments are that they are easy to administer, and you can provide long-lasting, effective results for your patients. You are also able to offer new treatments to your patients more frequently.

Skin treatments are an excellent way to boost your clinic’s success

Skin treatments are a great way to add value to your business and an excellent way to boost your clinic’s success. Treatments are used to attract new patients and offer new treatments to your existing patients more frequently. As a result, skin care services have a positive impact on the bottom line of any medical business. In addition to their financial benefits, skin treatments truly benefit your patient’s skin concerns. Your patients are so important to you at the end of the day. You should be helping them through your services as much as possible.

Expand your clinic with these skin treatments:

Microneedling

Microneedling is a minimally invasive procedure that uses tiny needles to create small sized, controlled wounds in the skin. This trauma triggers the body’s natural healing process and causes stimulation of your natural collagen which will refresh and rejuvenate the appearance of your skin. This natural treatment can be used all over the face, the décolletage and the hands.

If your patients suffer from fine lines, acne scarring or pigmentation, they may benefit from the microneedling treatment. You will see results within two weeks and full results seen at six weeks post-treatment.
The Microneedling with an Introduction to Chemical Peel Training Course covers an in-depth look into two popular treatments and devices, including the handheld microneedling, The Collagen P.I.N (mechanical micro needling). This course will teach you the fundamental skills to integrate these unique procedures into your aesthetic clinic.

You can check out our Microneedling with an Introduction to Chemical Peel Training Course by clicking here.

Chemical Skin Peel

Chemical skin peels are a treatment that uses chemicals to remove the outer epidermal layers. They improve, rejuvenate, and refresh the complexion of the skin. Chemical peels have become one of the most popular treatments for improving skin quality. They are great for improving the condition and texture of the skin whilst reducing the signs of ageing. Chemical peels will also treat acne scars and pigmentation problems.

Our comprehensive Chemical Skin Peel Training Course will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills to immediately integrate these new techniques into your practice. Used as a stand-alone treatment or in conjunction with microneedling or dermaplaning it can provide excellent results for your clients.

You can check out our Chemical Skin Peel Training Course by clicking here.

Skin Boosters

If you’re looking for an additional boost in your skincare routine, look no further than skin boosters. Skin Boosters are a non-surgical procedure used for hydration and to minimise ageing on the face, neck and decolletage. Skin boosters stimulate collagen and elastin, aid the conversion of glucose to ATP and significantly improve skin texture and pigmentation. They are perfect for your patients if they want to achieve youthful, healthy-looking skin.

We offer a one-day training course in Skin Boosters, so you can provide your patients with a treatment for skin hydration and minimise ageing on the face. You can check out our Skin Booster Training Course by clicking here.

Level 4 Qualification

Aesthetic Qualifications provide you with the relevant knowledge and practical skills to safely and competently perform aesthetic treatments independently. This formal recognition of your knowledge and skills will help you develop your career in aesthetics.

The demand for Level 4 aesthetic treatments has never been higher. Our Level 4 qualification is a VTCT, OfQual, JCCP accredited qualification that provides you with fundamental knowledge within aesthetic medicine. Futureproof your aesthetic career with our Level 4 Qualification today by clicking here.

 

skin package

Course Packages

To help you build and develop your aesthetics career, we have packaged up some of our most popular practical training courses to extend your aesthetic services whilst saving money. Our Skin Package is perfect for delegates looking to train in the most popular skin rejuvenation courses.

The Skin Package includes the following: Chemical Peel Training Course, Microneedling Training Course, either Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy Training or Skin Booster Course, 20% OFF our online academy for six months and ongoing Clinical Support.

Find out more about how you can benefit from our Skin Package by clicking here.

 

skin treatment discount

Find out more

For a limited time we are offering medical professionals 10% off our Chemical Skin Peel Training Course, Microneedling with an Introduction to Chemical Peel Training Course and Skin Booster Training Course when you enter the code SKIN10 in the cart. Offer ends 31/03/23.

We are here to help you expand your clinic. If you are ready for the next step in your career or if you want to add some new services to your practice, we have a range of Skin Training Courses available. Check out our Aesthetic Training Courses by clicking here to see what courses we offer medical professionals.