🏪 SalonsConsult Staff Portal
Professional salon staff notification system for consultation workflow management and appointment coordination
📱 Staff Notification System Overview
SalonsConsult's PreVue system provides automated SMS and email notifications to salon staff members throughout the consultation and booking process. This ensures seamless communication and efficient workflow management for salon operations.
Reviewers
Senior stylists and salon managers who evaluate client consultations and determine appropriate services.
- Receive notifications when new consultations are submitted
- Access client photos and service requests
- Recommend services and assign stylists
Front Desk
Reception staff responsible for scheduling appointments and client communication.
- Notified when consultations are approved
- Schedule appointments based on reviewer recommendations
- Coordinate with clients and stylists
Stylists
Hair professionals who provide services to clients.
- Receive appointment notifications
- Access client consultation details
- Review service requirements and preparation notes
🔄 Notification Workflow Process
Client Consultation Submitted
When a client submits a consultation with photos and service requests, reviewers are automatically notified:
"Consult #50: Amanda Lee Color Service, Haircut Service
Review at: salonsconsult.com/staff-portal"
Reviewer Evaluation
Reviewers access the secure staff portal to evaluate the consultation, recommend services, and assign stylists. Front desk is notified when review is complete:
"Consultation approved: Amanda Lee - Balayage, Haircut
Schedule at: salonsconsult.com/staff-portal"
Appointment Scheduled
Once front desk schedules the appointment, assigned stylists receive detailed notifications:
"Consult #53: Arji Shin Feb 3, 2026
Client details: salonsconsult.com/staff-portal"
📋 Staff Opt-In Process
🔐 How Staff Members Consent to Notifications
Voluntary Enrollment: Salon staff members provide their mobile phone number when setting up their employee account in the salon management system.
Clear Purpose: Phone number entry is completely optional and only used for work-related consultation and appointment notifications.
Full Control: Staff can update or remove their phone number at any time through their account settings, immediately stopping all SMS notifications.
Professional Use Only: Numbers are exclusively used for business workflow notifications - no marketing or promotional messages.
🛡️ Security & Access Control
- Secure Authentication: All staff portal access requires login credentials
- Role-Based Permissions: Staff members only access information relevant to their role
- Encrypted Communications: All notifications and portal access use secure protocols
- Data Protection: Client information is protected according to industry standards
- Audit Trails: All system access and actions are logged for security
🏢 Business Benefits
- Prevent Mis-bookings: Photo-based consultations ensure accurate service planning
- Improve Efficiency: Automated notifications eliminate manual communication
- Enhance Client Experience: Proper preparation leads to better service delivery
- Reduce Revenue Loss: Accurate consultations prevent costly service corrections
- Streamline Operations: Clear workflow management for all staff roles
🔒 Privacy & Compliance
SalonsConsult maintains strict privacy standards and compliance with telecommunications regulations. All staff notifications are business-essential communications sent only to consenting employees for legitimate salon operations.
Opt-Out Support: Staff members can immediately stop notifications by replying "STOP" or updating their account preferences. Standard opt-out keywords (STOP, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE) are automatically processed.