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Get more with Online Booking

31 May 2016 by Kitomba

35% of clients want to have the ability to schedule their next appointment outside of business hours. Can your clients do this? Give them Online Booking and they can, and they will. We’ve looked into our numbers and, on average, salons with Online Booking are seeing more than 130 new clients each year come through the door. It really works! Continue reading…

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Your day, your appointments

23 May 2016 by Kitomba

What’s coming up today? What was I doing again? We’ve all had days when we can’t seem to focus, asking those questions too many times to count. Things can get a little hectic in the salon during the day! We thought about this and asked the question: “what would make your lives easier and more productive?” Well, today’s the day we’re releasing a Daily appointment list in Kitomba 1. Continue reading…

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Online Booking Update: Staff Selection

4 May 2016 by Kitomba

We’ve made some changes to staff selection in Online Booking. Why? Many of you provided some great feedback on the way it functioned and we realised it wasn’t working as well as it should be – thanks for speaking up! Continue reading…

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New Feature! Your clients can add photos with Online Booking

23 Mar 2016 by Kitomba

We’ve just released photos in Kitomba 1 allowing you to add photos to client cards. This feature is all about developing your team, improving consultations with your clients and having the ability to take them on a style journey.

Now we’re taking it to the next level, and have created a new way to build relationships with your clients and interact with them outside of the salon. Continue reading…

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What’s new: Client photos in Kitomba 1

24 Feb 2016 by Kitomba

Today, we’re very excited to introduce client photos in Kitomba 1. This new feature is about more than pretty pictures! It’s about providing your clients with the best consultation. It’s about seeing the skills of your team develop over time. It’s about taking your clients on their own style journey. It’s powerful, and we’re looking forward to see how you’re going to put it to use. Continue reading…

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Introducing Kitomba University!

3 Feb 2016 by Kitomba

We’re very pleased to introduce you to Kitomba University! You have now been officially enrolled to receive the very best in training. Kitomba University isn’t an internationally renowned educational facility and it certainly doesn’t offer official qualifications. However what it does provide is weekly online interactive training with our experts, self learning tools and useful resources to help our customers become Kitomba masters and be more successful.

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MailChimp & Kitomba: Email Marketing Made Simple

27 Jan 2016 by Kitomba

Here at Kitomba, we love using MailChimp! We even use it for our own newsletters and email campaigns. In fact, it’s so good that we decided to integrate it with Kitomba 1. Continue reading…

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2015 at Kitomba

21 Jan 2016 by Kitomba

We had a big year at Kitomba. We built a bunch of awesome features, hired some great new team-members, and launched our new look Online Booking system! Continue reading…

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Latest Kitomba 1 feature releases

1 Apr 2015 by Kitomba

We’ve been busy over the last little while working on some great additions and updates to Kitomba 1. Take a look at what we’ve been working on: Continue reading…

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Kitomba 1 feature release: Stock Value report

16 Mar 2015 by Kitomba

Kitomba 1’s new ‘Stock Value report’ will give you an up-to-the-minute snapshot of the value and quantity of your stock on hand. Continue reading…