Editor’s note: In January 2021, after 17 years at Kitomba, including three years as CEO, Al Quinn has left Kitomba and Mike Henton was chosen as his successor. Find out more about Kitomba’s new CEO, Mike Henton.
Kitomba has appointed our co-founder Al Quinn as the company’s new CEO.
Happiness means different things to different people. Whether you fantasize about a better work-life balance, an industry-leading business, or a quiet afternoon with a good book, prioritising happiness in your salon can help you to be more successful to ultimately realise those dreams. But how do you foster happiness? Continue reading…
We’re excited to announce that Kitomba Concessions is being enhanced! You’ll have the new and improved Concessions soon.
There’s some cool changes coming and you’ll need some time to get prepared. Here’s a guide on what to expect and how to get ready for the all new Kitomba Concessions. Continue reading…
You have a new Kitomba 1 report – Promotions and Discounts! Watch out over the next few weeks for changes in Kitomba and Kitomba 1 as we roll out this new feature. Continue reading…
Documents in Kitomba and Kitomba 1 is here! Now you have a secure place to store and search for client documents like consent forms, and client analysis and result documents. Continue reading…
Knowing how much you’re spending with each of your suppliers is really important and this new report takes it one step further. Now you can: Continue reading…
Loyal clients are a vital part of growing a successful business! That’s why we’re always developing and improving Kitomba Loyalty. And it’s only getting better and better!
We’ve added loyalty expiry dates to Kitomba 1 and Online Booking: Continue reading…
Over the years we’ve seen many style trends flow through the market, think Vidal Sassoon who changed the way everyone looked at hair in the 60s. It’s trends like Sassoon’s that have shaped the hair industry for decades. But what are the business trends we should be looking at? We’ve analysed over 7 million appointments across New Zealand and Australia and identified some key trends that have occurred over the last five years. Continue reading…
We’re excited to release Kitomba’s fresh new look! Today, you may notice a few differences as you accept your new online bookings, get organised with your daily appointment list, run a report or login into Kitomba 1. Continue reading…
This feature was renamed on 26 February 2018. This blog has been updated to reflect this change.
We’ve been crunching the numbers on 10 million client bookings and found out some pretty cool stuff.
On average, Kitomba customers with Online Booking take 10% of all their appointments online, that’s 56 client Online Bookings every month, or almost $50,000 a year*. That’s a great boost to any business! Continue reading…
