Raleigh business woman and salon owner, Joelle Ray

April 12, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) – Raleigh salon owner, Joelle Ray was recently honored when asked to be a featured expert for a new salon industry website called “Salon Owner Insider” set to go live this summer.  The website is the brainchild of long time industry business woman, Jennifer Tyler.  It is designed to be a resource for salon owners to gain wisdom, insight, and new ideas from successful salon owners with proven track records.  Tyler’s questions focused on sharing keys to building a successful salon business.  Joelle shared her expertise on the topics of education, goal setting, and leadership.

“It is always humbling and flattering to be recognized for your abilities and strengths.  It was exciting to be asked to share our salon’s success tips with other salon owners,” commented Joelle.

The award-winning Samuel Cole Salon located on Newton Road in North Raleigh is designed to be a modern, urban oasis away from stresses of everyday life that delivers a world class salon experience.  Their stylists are naturally talented, have refreshingly positive attitudes and exude a genuine passion for their craft. Samuel Cole Salon is committed to offering the highest quality, high fashion, and performance-proven products - Oribe and Bumble and bumble. Oribe is an ultra exclusive luxe hair care line that was created by legendary celebrity and fashion stylist, Oribe Canales.  Bumble and bumble offers the finest hair care products on the market today and continues to create innovative products that deliver exceptional results.  Originally designed to produce runway looks for fashion week, the Bb line is now available for your use at home. The salon has been featured nationally in Salon Today, American Salon, Modern Salon, and Metro Magazine, as well as internationally in Estetica (Italy) and StyleSpeak (India).  Salon Moxie, Samuel Cole’s sister salon, features an intimate salon setting with a studio feel and carries Bumble and bumble and Aveda products.  It is located in North Raleigh on Falls of the Neuse Road in the North Ridge Shopping Center.

For more information visit www.samuelcole.com and www.salon-moxie.com