How to start and run an online business

How to Sell Clothes Online in Kenya - Quick Guide

July 21st, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Setting up your business online opens doors to a market much larger than your local neighbourhood. Learn how to sell clothes online in Kenya and build a sustainable business.

By 2025, 23% of all sales will be made online. Fashion, specifically clothing, will be a big part of this e-commerce …

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How to Protect Yourself from Online Fraudsters in Kenya

July 19th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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The internet is full of fraudsters and scammers looking to steal your money and personal information. Discover the best cyber hygiene tips and protect yourself from online fraudsters in Kenya.

Do you know anyone who has lost money to online fraud?

There is a good chance you have someone in …

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How to Earn Money Online and Get Paid Through M-Pesa

July 13th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Imagine working and earning money online, serving global clients, and getting paid directly to your M-Pesa mobile wallet! Well, it's possible. Learn how to earn money online and get paid through M-Pesa.

Search trends on Google show that more Kenyans find remote work attractive. Searches for online jobs and side …

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Chargeback vs Refund vs Reversal - What Are The Differences?

July 13th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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An e-commerce sale is only complete after the customer receives and accepts their order. Learn the differences between chargebacks, refunds, and reversals and how to prevent them.

Do you have a refund policy at your e-commerce business?

A refund policy might seem to encourage customers to return purchases and claim …

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How to Choose Products to Sell Online in Kenya

June 23rd, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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E-commerce success has much to do with what you sell as who you sell to, and how you acquire them. Learn how to choose products to sell online in Kenya.

The perfect product to sell online is one that is trending up, in high demand, and highly profitable. Depending on …

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10 Fast-Moving Items to Sell Online in Kenya

June 21st, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Not every product will sell well online, especially in a young e-commerce market like Kenya. Discover 10 fast-moving items to sell online in Kenya.

Every Kenyan with an entrepreneurial itch will, at some point, consider starting an online business. The decision many wannabe e-commerce entrepreneurs agonise over and on which …

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How to Write An E-commerce Refund Policy That Wins Customers Over

June 13th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Few things in ecommerce are as dreaded as refunds. Learn how a well-crafted ecommerce refund policy can turn refunds from a plague to a source of new customers.

Returns and refunds are an inescapable reality of e-commerce in Kenya and worldwide. The reasons for them are many and varied, including: …

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7 Challenges Facing E-commerce in Kenya [& How to Overcome Them]

June 3rd, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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High shipping costs is one of the challenges facing e-commerce in Kenya. Learn how to solve this and other factors limiting e-commerce growth in the country.

Kenya has witnessed exceptional growth in internet penetration, which now sees it sitting on top of the tree for mobile money usage.

The popularity …

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Doing Assignments for Money in Kenya: Academic Writing Guide

May 24th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Whether you call it academic writing or doing assignments for money, academically gifted people in Kenya can write their way to a great income. Learn how to turn your qualifications and expertise into a money machine.

Nothing is more frustrating than being a degree holder who just can’t secure a …

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Dropshipping In Kenya - Pros & Cons + How to Get Started

May 20th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Dropshipping in Kenya is a low-risk business that’s a good option if you’re a first-time entrepreneur. Learn how to start and succeed with dropshipping in Kenya.

Imagine running a retail business that does not require you to keep products in stock! You sell products on your website that you don’t …

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Dropshipping on Jumia Kenya - Here’s What You Need to Know

May 20th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Are you considering starting a business dropshipping on Jumia Kenya but are not sure if it will be profitable? Learn how to dropship on Jumia and avoid sinking your hard-earned money.

With everyone looking for fast ways to make money online, it is not a surprise that many people …

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Is Shopify Available in Kenya? [All Shopify FAQs Answered]

May 17th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Is Shopify available in Kenya? How do I sell on Shopify from Kenya? Can you use M-Pesa on Shopify? If you are thinking of starting a Shopify store in Kenya and are asking the same questions, this guide is for you.

Not everyone has a remote work skill they can …

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How to Become a Virtual Assistant in Kenya With No Experience

May 13th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Are you an organiser at heart but you find the traditional office environment stifling? A career as a virtual assistant beckons for you. Learn how to become a virtual assistant in Kenya, even if you don’t have any experience.

We can now all agree that the future of work (and …

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Affiliate Marketing in Kenya: The Ultimate Cheat Sheet

May 10th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Ever heard of affiliate marketing and wondered if it is a viable way to make money online? Well, it is and if you want to learn how to get started with affiliate marketing in Kenya, this guide is for you.

Ever heard of passive income?

If you have been searching …

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How to Become a Freelance Writer in Kenya - Step-By-Step Guide

May 9th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Freelance writers have complete freedom in how they work, who they work with, and where they work from. If that sounds like your dream job and you love writing, you may want to learn how to become a freelance writer in Kenya.

Life truly sucks for anyone whose income is …

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10 Proven Strategies for Making Money with Online Writing Jobs

March 14th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Are you tired of the 9 to 5 grind and want to explore new ways of making money? Or maybe you've been bitten by the writing bug and want to turn your passion into a career. Whatever your motivation, online writing jobs are a great way to earn a living …

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How to Land High-Paying Writing Gigs Online

March 8th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Online Writing has always been seen as some sort of wizardry. The ability to string words together in a way that captivates and inspires is a gift that not many possess, and come to think of it, it’s pure art. Even before the internet age, writers were treated with the …

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Starting a Freelance Business: Is Sole Proprietorship Right for You?

March 8th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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There's something romantic about being a sole proprietor. In a world where every big business has a boardroom full of stuffy suits, running a business alone can feel like a rebellion. A sole proprietorship is the simplest way to form a business. No need for expensive lawyers or convoluted paperwork. …

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Legal Requirements for Starting a Business in Kenya - Ultimate Guide

March 7th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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You need more than capital and a business plan to start a business in Kenya. Discover the legal requirements for starting a business in Kenya.

Picture this: you've had the perfect business idea for a while now and are finally ready to bring it to life. You've got your business …

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Marketing Strategies to Grow Small Businesses in Kenya

March 7th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Small businesses are the engine that drives economic growth, and in Kenya, these enterprises play a crucial role in creating jobs and generating wealth. Despite the challenges small businesses face, such as intense competition and limited resources, marketing can help them overcome these obstacles and achieve success. The right marketing …

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A Detailed Guide to Starting a Business in Kenya

March 7th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Starting a business is a dream for many entrepreneurs, but it can also be a daunting task, especially in a new and unfamiliar environment. Kenya is home to a vibrant and growing economy, with numerous opportunities for starting and growing a successful business. However, with so many moving parts involved …

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7 Key Elements to Include in Your Winning Business Plan

February 21st, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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As an entrepreneur, you have a vision for your business. You know what you want to achieve, but do you have the plan to get there? A winning business plan is a crucial tool that can help you turn your dreams into reality.

A comprehensive business plan serves as a …

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How to create a compelling Market Research on Business Plans

February 18th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Every successful business starts with a solid plan, and one critical component of that plan is market research. By gathering and analyzing data on consumer needs, market trends, and competitor activity, business owners and entrepreneurs can gain valuable insights that inform their strategies and increase their chances of success. In …

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5 Reasons to Start an Online Business

February 12th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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The rise of technology and internet connectivity has led to a surge in the number of online businesses in Kenya. In recent years, the country has seen a growing number of entrepreneurs and small businesses move their operations online to reach a wider audience and increase their sales. In today's …

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A Detailed Guide to Writing a Professional Business Plan

February 6th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Writing a professional business plan is essentially a roadmap that outlines your business's goals and strategies for achieving them. It acts as a tool for securing funding, attracting new customers, and guiding growth. Whether you're starting a new business or looking to expand an existing one, a comprehensive business plan …

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Does Online Writing Pay in Kenya?

February 6th, 2023 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Online writing has become an increasingly popular career choice for many people around the world, and Kenya is no exception. With a rapidly growing population and a strong emphasis on education and technology, Kenya is a prime location for individuals looking to make a career out of writing. However, the …

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How to Make Money Online in Kenya - Top 7 Best Ideas

December 29th, 2022 by Felix Cheruiyot
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The internet has revolutionized the way we do business and has opened up a world of opportunities for people all over the globe, including in Kenya. With just a computer and an internet connection, anyone can start an online business and reach a global audience. This has caused people to …

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Online Writing Jobs in Kenya - A Complete Guide

November 19th, 2022 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Online writing jobs are the best way to make some money while working from home. This is article provide guide that helps you find online writing jobs in Kenya. 

Online Jobs are jobs where you do need not to sit in the office for a fixed time. In freelance jobs, …

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Asking For Payment Politely: 6 Tips for Freelancers

September 3rd, 2022 by Felix Cheruiyot
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In this article we'll discuss the best ways for asking for payment politely for freelancers. Being a freelancer comes with a lot of responsibilities; availability to take on projects, meet deadlines, and to be able to work on multiple projects simultaneously without sulking. It also comes with many benefits, such …

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How to Start a Successful Online Businesses in Kenya

August 20th, 2022 by Felix Cheruiyot
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People are ditching the traditional way of running businesses and starting online businesses in Kenya to create several ways of earning money. The internet has become a huge player in our world and has liberated many people as it has helped create opportunities for people to make a good living. …

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Real Online Business That Pays - Freelance Writing

August 20th, 2022 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Writing has become a big part of our world, especially in the digital space, and has become one of the most popular skills. Writing is an extremely valuable skill, whether it’s writing emails, blog posts, or even full-on articles and books. The ability to communicate through written words is something …

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7 Ways to Get Your Business in the Creator Economy

July 7th, 2022 by Felix Cheruiyot
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The creator economy is here to stay. It’s also going to get a whole lot bigger in the coming years. Creators are at the forefront of this new business model because they understand the primary drivers: passion and purpose.

The creator economy is creating new ways for creators to be …

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The Creator Economy: How To Build Your Startup - A Quick Guide

July 7th, 2022 by Felix Cheruiyot
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It's no surprise how much the creator economy is contributing to the current economic landscape. The number of small businesses in the United States has increased by more than 50% since the 1960s, and the number of people who work for themselves has grown by more than 200% since the …

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How Digital Payments Are Powering the Creator Economy

July 7th, 2022 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Digital payments power the creator economy. Learn how online payment platforms enable anyone with a smartphone and Internet access to operate as a business.

Globalisation, the rise of the sharing and creator economies, and a shifting consumer mindset have led to an emergent need for new business models that facilitate …

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What Is The Creator Economy? How Can You Become A Creator in Your Own Right?

July 7th, 2022 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Creators (creator economy) are the new digital disruptors. This new economic force is changing how we shop, sell, and consume media. The creator economy is being driven by an exponential increase in accessible technology, especially the growth of the internet. Today, anyone with a smartphone or a computer can become …

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How to Create a Website Without Coding and Accept Payments

January 3rd, 2022 by Felix Cheruiyot
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If you have a small business and you need to build or website, or you're just a mobile app enthusiast who wishes to venture into app development, the number one thing that comes to mind is a lot of coding, hardcore programming skills, and geeks/tech geniuses working behind the scenes …

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How to Start an Online Business in Kenya [In 10 Steps]

December 9th, 2021 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Now is a great time to start an online business, but you have got to do your homework before taking the plunge. Learn how to start an online business in Kenya with our 10-step process.

Thanks to the Covid pandemic and increasing connectivity, people are now more inclined to shop …

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How To Build a Website That Makes Money Without Any Coding

December 6th, 2021 by Felix Cheruiyot
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In this guide, we have put together the best platforms that enable you to build a website that makes money without any coding. Before we get to the nitty-gritty, you must have an idea for your business. Please check our previous post on the best online ideas that you can …

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Top 9 Online Businesses that Pay Big in Kenya

December 2nd, 2021 by Felix Cheruiyot
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Do you have your sights set on starting an online business with the potential to grow into a large company, generate consistent revenue, and create jobs for many others?

If the answer is yes, you may need to adopt the mindset of a startup entrepreneur, which is a bit different …

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19 Online Businesses You Can Start in Kenya (Best online business ideas)

November 30th, 2021 by Felix Cheruiyot
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You can potentially earn a lot of money online. All it takes is a great online business idea and proper execution.

The advantage of some online businesses is that you can attract global clients.

You don't have to focus solely on the Kenyan market or suffer the impact of a …

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20 Small business ideas to start in Kenya with under 50K budget

July 14th, 2020 by Felix Cheruiyot
20 Best Businesses to Start in Kenya With 50k

Do you have an entrepreneurial itch but lack the capital to start a business? Discover 17 ideas for businesses you can start with Ksh 50k.

Contrary to popular perception, capital isn’t the biggest barrier to starting a business in Kenya. The real barrier is an inability to brainstorm and validate …

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