Revolutionizing Customer Engagement and Advertising:
TrimX Men’s Salon Chain’s Digital Transformation with Ebani Tech
TrimX Men’s Salon Chain has set a new benchmark in the grooming industry by transforming into a digital-first, customer-centric brand. With 18 patents, innovative technology, and strategic rebranding led by Ebani Tech, TrimX evolved into a trailblazer for customer engagement and advertising.
The brand’s journey highlights how thoughtful design, gamication, and advertising innovations can elevate customer experiences, build loyalty, and create new revenue streams.
TRIMX MEN'S SALON
Sea of Sameness
Record-Breaking Reality
Purpose
Tech Mastery
Revolution Like No Other
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The Challenge:
Identifying Gaps and
Opportunities
TrimX faced several challenges that
hindered growth and retention:
Customer Loyalty:
Repeat visits were low due to a lack of personalized experiences.
Operational Ineciency:
Onboarding was manual, time-consuming, and repetitive.
Advertising Limitations:
Traditional advertising lacked measurable returns, making it dificult to attract small and medium businesses (SMBs).
Fragmented Identity:
The brand lacked a cohesive identity to stand out in a competitive market.
The Solution: A Multi-Pronged Transformation
Rebranding and Repositioning:
Ebani Tech redened TrimX’s identity, positioning it as“India’s Number One Men’s Salon Chain” with the tagline “For Men from All Walks of Life.”
Visual Identity: Introduced a trendier logo, brighter blue color palette, and unique internal branding inspired by inclusivity.
Emotional Appeal: Created oerings like FamJam (father-son bonding packages) and Bros4Life (discounts for friends or brothers) to foster connections.
Gamication and Loyalty Programs:
Incorporatedgamication into customer interactions to encourage engagement and loyalty:
Wheel of Fortune: Customers earned TrimX Tokens, discounts, or free services by playing interactive games.
Pause Game & Quizzes: Added engaging, fun experiences that created lasting memories and rewarded participation.
Octalysis Framework: TrimX’s gamication strategy used Yu-kai Chou’s Octalysis Framework, which is built around eight core human motivations like accomplishment, curiosity, and creativity. These features ensured a blend of intrinsic rewards (fun and connection) and extrinsic motivators (tokens and discounts).
TrimX Tokens: Customers could accumulate rewards and redeem them for services, increasing return visits.
Developed a digital menu with gaming options
Digital Touchscreens with Advanced Features:
TrimX became the world’s first salon chain to deploy interactive touchscreens, oering:
Facial Recognition:Seamlessly identied returning customers, automatically pulling up their proles for personalized interactions.
Dynamic Digital Menus:Simplied navigation with clearly highlighted monthly oers and bundled packages to encourage upselling.
Developed customer registration and profile features
Partner Promotions and Advertising Innovations:
Ebani Tech developed a unique advertising ecosystem that generated new revenue streams for TrimX:
AdSure
Guaranteed ad views with instant lead generation for large brands in sectors like automobiles, real estate, and healthcare.
AdReach
Aordable, hyper-local advertising tailored for SMBs, driving local engagement.
AdsForGood
Free ad space for NGOs and social initiatives, fostering inclusivity and community involvement
The Results:
Tremendous Growth and Impact
2022
Operated 35 salons with a revenue of ₹4.4 crore.
2023
January - February: Increased footfalls through social media marketing but identied the need for a stronger brand identity.
January - February:
Rebranded and Repositioned: Established a cohesive brand identity and tagline.
Improved Brand Loyalty: Built trust and emotional connections with customers.
Revenue Growth: Increased revenue by 48%, with a 40% month-on-month rise in footfalls and 31% higher average customer spend.
Valuation Boost: Doubled the company’s valuation by 2.5x
2024
Introduced digital touchscreens with advanced features, positioning TrimX as a Grooming Experience Centre.
Increased footfalls and strengthened customer loyalty.
Doubled brand valuation in just three months.
Positioned TrimX as the world’s first Grooming Experience Centre.
Established TrimX as a pioneer in customer engagement, technology, and advertising.
Designed a unique digitized salon experience
Developed a token-based system to encourage customer loyalty
Conclusion: A New Standard in Grooming and Advertising
TrimX’s journey exemplies the transformative power of innovation. WithEbani Tech’s digital solutions, TrimX has redened customer engagement, created impactful advertising ecosystems, and achieved unmatched growth.
By combining technology, gamication, and thoughtful strategy, TrimX has positioned itself as a leader in the grooming industry.
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