Salon & Mobile: What It Takes to Build Beyond One Model

Alex Martin
May 7, 2026

​Salon & Mobile: What It Takes to Build Beyond One Model ​Part I of the Start Series ​Presented...

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​Salon & Mobile: What It Takes to Build Beyond One Model ​Part I of the Start Series ​Presented by The Daily Groomer and@WagnTailsMobile ​Thinking about going mobile — or already running your first van — and wondering what the bigger picture looks like? ​In this first session of the Start Track, we’re sitting down with an operator who’s built both a mobile and salon business to break down what it actually takes to grow in this industry. ​No theory. No fluff. Just a real conversation about what works, what doesn’t, and how to think about your next step. ​💬 What You’ll Learn ​Elizabeth will share what it’s really like to operate across both mobile and salon — and what that means if you're early in your journey. ​We’ll cover: ​​✅ The real differences between mobile grooming and salon ownership ​​✅ Why many groomers are choosing mobile — and when a salon still makes sense ​​✅ What to think about before you commit to your first van ​​✅ The early-stage realities of running a mobile grooming business ​​✅ How to approach growth without overcomplicating things too early ​​✅ Lessons learned from building both sides of the business ​✅ ​…plus YOUR questions, answered live and unfiltered