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Everyday Services · Over 100K locations

Salon & Barbershop Advertising

Salons and barbershops attract a specific demographic, mainly individuals who care about their appearance and grooming — with the ability to target by gender and ethnicity.

Salon & Barbershop Advertising — Encompass Media Group

What it is

Salon & Barbershop Advertising in plain terms.

Salons and barbershops tend to have consistent foot traffic throughout the day, with customers spending significant time in the waiting area or during their treatments. This provides ample opportunity for your advertisements to capture their attention.

These venues often provide a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere where customers can unwind — a positive mindset that makes people more receptive to the information presented in your ads.

Where it runs: Salons, nail bars and barbershops. Typical dwell: 30–60 min in the chair. Best for: Beauty, apparel, entertainment, health.

Over 100K locations

  • Ability to target by gender & ethnicity
  • Wallboards (framed posters)
  • Superboards
  • Backlit displays
  • Counter mats
  • Counter cards
  • Magazine wraps
  • Branded emery boards
  • Take-ones
  • Retail window bulletins
  • Window clings
  • Door clings
  • Sampling
  • Dominations

Why it works

What salon & barbershop advertising does for your brand.

Targeted audience

Individuals who care about their appearance and grooming, targetable by gender and ethnicity.

High foot traffic

Consistent traffic throughout the day, with customers spending significant time waiting or in treatment.

Receptive environment

A relaxed, comfortable atmosphere creates a positive mindset and makes people more receptive.

Trust and recommendation

Customers trust the advice and recommendations of their stylists and barbers, including product suggestions.

Brand awareness

Regular exposure builds recognition and recall for grooming and personal care categories.

Local targeting

Salons and barbershops are local businesses attracting customers from the surrounding area.

In the field

Hair/Nail Salons & Barbershops campaigns we've run.

Specs & how it runs

What we need from you, and what you get back.

FormatsMirror decals, station and waiting-area posters, screens
Dwell30–60 minutes in the chair
FlightFour weeks standard
CreativePrint-ready PDF, or 15s spot for screens
LanguagesIn-language creative available
ReportingPhoto proof of performance per venue
  1. 1

    Plan & confirm

    Pick markets and dates; we confirm availability and send rates in a media kit.

  2. 2

    Creative

    Send artwork to the spec, or we adapt what you have — design is available if you need it.

  3. 3

    Production & launch

    We print, produce and install with our own field force.

  4. 4

    Proof

    You receive proof of performance and campaign reporting on schedule.

FAQ

Salon & Barbershop Advertising questions.

How much does salon & Barbershop Advertising cost?

Rates depend on the markets, the number of venues and the flight length. Add hair/nail salons & barbershops to a media plan or call (212) 993-9420 and we'll send a media kit with pricing for your markets.

Where does salon & Barbershop Advertising run?

Salons, nail bars and barbershops — over 100k locations. We can buy at the venue, neighborhood, ZIP, DMA or national level across 400+ markets.

What creative do I need to supply?

Mirror decals, station and waiting-area posters, screens. We adapt existing artwork or design new creative if you don't have files ready.

What reporting comes with it?

Photo proof of performance for printed placements and proof-of-play reporting for digital screens, delivered with your post-campaign summary.

Related formats

Often bought with hair/nail salons & barbershops.

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Poster and screen placements for the longest dwell in OOH.

Where it runs
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Why it works
45 to 90 minutes per visit with a repeat, hyper-local audience.
Dwell
45–90 min per load
Best for
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See laundromats
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Where it runs
Dry cleaners and tailors
Why it works
Weekly routine visits from a working, higher-income audience.
Dwell
3–6 min, weekly visits
Best for
Financial, legal, auto, home services
See dry cleaners
Doctors' Offices advertising by Encompass Media Group

Doctors' Offices

Waiting-room posters and digital screens.

Where it runs
Independent medical and dental practices
Why it works
An attentive, health-focused audience during a 15 to 40 minute wait.
Dwell
15–40 min waiting
Best for
Pharma, health systems, insurance
See doctors' offices

Reach out to the experts today for a media kit and pricing.

Tell us your markets and your audience — we'll come back with formats, availability and rates.