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Tipping Playbook
The tip-screen wording, the checkout settings, the tip-pooling basics, and the script for the client who asks what’s normal.
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Unlock every Edge item →Solves“My clients don’t know whether to tip me, and I don’t know how to bring it up without sounding pushy.”
WorthTip income most cat-only shops are already leaving on the table by never mentioning it — a low-effort fix once you know what to say and where to say it.
What’s inside
- The exact wording for your booking confirmation, receipt, and register sign
- How to reconfigure your booking software’s tip screen for your actual price point
- The script for the client who asks you directly what’s normal
- State-by-state tip-pooling basics to check before your first employee
- Where tip income does and doesn’t belong in your take-home math
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