The solution your salon is missing
Take back control with the best hairdresser, barber and beauty software. Manage bookings, staff capabilities, stock ordering, rostering, marketing, client history, gift cards, point of sale, and so much more!
This salon software is so user friendly!
Shortcuts handles your business, so your team can handle your clients
Capture bookings and deposits 24/7
Intelligent Appointment & Resource Management
Beyond simple booking. Our smart scheduling optimises staff time, room usage, and equipment allocation while preventing double-bookings and does the upselling for you. Customisable service durations, automated gap filling, and a colour-coded visual calendar give you unparalleled control.
Comprehensive Business Intelligence
Transform raw data into actionable insights with over 50 pre-built reports and customisable dashboards. Track KPIs, monitor staff performance, analyse service popularity, and identify retail opportunities with drill-down reporting capabilities not found in standard salon software.
Enterprise Multi-location Control
Manage your entire salon group from a single interface with centralised client database, consolidated reporting, and location-specific settings. Set group-wide or individual pricing, share staff between locations, and maintain consistent client experience across your brand.
360° Client Relationship Management
Create exceptional client journeys with detailed profiles including complete service history, before/after photos, service and product preferences, alongside communication logs. Automate personalised marketing based on visit patterns and spending behaviour for unprecedented client retention. GDPR Compliance.
The Salon software of choice
14,000+
Businesses rely on Shortcuts salon software to deliver exceptional client experiences every day across five continents.
82%
Of salons report increased revenue in their first year with Shortcuts salon management software.
Choose the right Shortcuts solution
From independent salons to multi-site brands, our plans grow with you
Base
Great for salons who want the basics to run their business successfully
Includes
- Appointment book for daily scheduling
- SMS confirmations to cut no-shows
- Quick checkout with POS
- Client profiles & history
- Manage services and team
Summit
Great for teams who need an advanced software solution for their established brand.
All Climb features, plus:
- Your own branded app for clients
- Create targeted promotions
- Sell series packs for repeat revenue
- Store visual treatment notes & contraindications
- Avoid conflicts with resource management
Compare our plans
Every salon is unique. So your pricing should be too, which is why each Shortcuts plan is customised to your business needs.
Client Experience & Booking Tools | |||
Online booking? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Client profiles & history? | |||
SMS confirmations? | |||
Reserve with Google? | |||
Client credit and debit accounts? | |||
Digital queue display board? | |||
Walk-in manager? | |||
Self check-in? | |||
Series? | |||
Contraindications? | |||
Custom forms? | |||
Resources? | |||
Global clients (multi-site access)? | |||
Standard guest app? | |||
Marketing & Growth Tools | |||
Appointment book? | |||
Gift cards (physical & digital)? | |||
Integrated EFTPOS/payment terminals? | |||
Products and suppliers? | |||
Email/SMS marketing? | |||
Online Booking Deposits (upfront payments)? | |||
Stock management? | |||
Promotions? | |||
A 5 star experience for salon owners
With salons across multiple locations, Fusion gives us the control and consistency we need. Our clients receive the same exceptional experience regardless of which location they visit.
James Richardson
From staff scheduling to inventory management, Fusion handles it all. We've reduced admin time by 15 hours per week while improving our client experience.
Sarah Bennett
Shortcuts Fusion transformed how we operate. The reporting capabilities give us insights we never had before, and we've seen a 32% growth in just the first year.
Thomas Walker
Need something simpler? Looking for a solution for freelancers or small teams?
Explore Shortcuts AIRE
Automate the mundane
From appointment reminders to birthday messages, our automated client communications keep your chairs filled while delighting your clients at every touchpoint.
Empower your team
Our comprehensive stylist management tools track individual performance, commission structures, and booking preferences. Set targets, monitor progress, and celebrate achievements, set-up tiered pricing, all while giving your stylists the insights they need to grow their client base.
Boost bookings while you sleep
Give clients the freedom to book anytime, anywhere with our intuitive online booking system. Salons that use Shortcuts' online booking generate 34% more monthly revenue.
ShortcutsFusion Q&A
All of your Shortcuts Fusion questions answered.
Fusion is designed to scale with your business. Whether you have a single location with a few staff or a multi-site operation with dozens of employees, Fusion provides the tools you need to manage effectively and grow. With three flexible tiers. Base, Climb, and Summit. You can select the option that best fits your current needs and upgrade as your business expands.
Fusion drives revenue growth in multiple ways. The intelligent scheduling minimises gaps in your appointment book, the marketing tools help you attract and retain clients, and the detailed reporting identifies your most profitable services and products. Our clients report an average 34% increase in monthly revenue after implementing online booking and 54% higher revenue when using booking deposits.
Every Fusion package includes comprehensive onboarding and training to ensure your team can maximise the software’s potential. Our support team is available via 24/7 phone, email and chat to assist with any questions.
While Aire is perfect for independent stylists and small teams, Fusion offers more robust management tools designed for established businesses with multiple staff members and potentially multiple locations. Fusion provides deeper reporting, more extensive marketing capabilities, and advanced staff management features that growing salons need. There is much more to Fusion that we can show you during a free demo.
Salons that switch to Fusion report significant time savings on administrative tasks, improved staff productivity, enhanced client retention, and substantial revenue growth. The software centralises all aspects of your business operations, giving you greater control and visibility while freeing up time to focus on delivering exceptional client experiences.