When High Ratings Still Leave a Business Out
Why biashara nzuri haionekani kwa AI even with high ratings, and which missing public signals keep Kenyan businesses off AI shortlists.
Field notes
How AI chooses local places
The blog studies how Kenyan businesses appear in recommendation answers: best nyama choma near an estate with stale hours, salons open after work, clinics with walk-in language, gyms with clear prices, shops with delivery signals. I publish one field-note article every week, one short recommendation-signal breakdown every two weeks, and one bilingual query comparison every month, with attention to English and Swahili wording.
Strong Word of Mouth But No AI Visibility
Why a Kenyan salon, gym or clinic with strong word of mouth and few reviews can disappear from AI answers, and how public proof fixes it.
Why AI Picks One Nairobi Nyama Choma Spot
Why AI picks one Nairobi nyama choma spot for nyama choma nzuri Nairobi searches, and which proof fragments make the recommendation easier.