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Build your online store on zonline.africa
Our suite of tools and analytics offers verified vendors a comprehensive solution for e-commerce success. By increasing visibility, enhancing engagement, optimizing conversions, and raising brand awareness, zonline.africa empowers sellers to thrive in the digital marketplace.
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3 easy steps to register, manage & sell your products
Register your African business for FREE including your business name, business logo & banner plus business contact details including physical address, phone numbers, website, email contacts & social media handles.
1. Register for FREE
Register Your Business
2. Select a Package
Select a Package Aligned to Your Business Goals and List Your Products or Services
3. Start Selling
Start Selling & Managing Your Products or Services
Get your business online because everyone'zonline!!!
As of 2023, approximately 33.4% of Zimbabwe’s population uses the internet. Given the current population of around 16.6 million people, this means roughly 5.5 million people are online in Zimbabwe.
Standard Selling Fees
Our standard selling fees are applicable to everyone that wishes to sell on zonline.africa. They provide sellers/vendors access to specific paid-for zonline.africa tools and services. They are divided into Selling Packages and Referral fees.
In addition to these selling fees, sellers may incur added optional costs depending on their requirements. For example sellers may sign up for certain addon tools and services such as the zonline Africa Fulfillment Services (ZAFS), zonline Africa Storage Services (ZASS) or zonline Ads. Your business has full control over the cost of operating on zonline.africa through selecting the packages, programs and tools that are aligned with your business strategy.
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Starter Package
- $100 once off signup fee
- Add your online store/business profile
- Add up to 100 products/services
- Featured Profile
- Featured Products/Services
- 24/7 Phone Support
- FREE Domain*
- purchase banner advertising on marketplace
- Inventory management system
- Search engine optimize (SEO) your profile and each catalogue item
- Analytics reports
- 1hr personalized online training
- 24/7 Email & Chat Support
The Starter package is designed for businesses looking to dip their toes into the zonline.africa marketplace. It provides essential ecommerce features and basic support to get you started.
Growth Package
- $100 once off signup fee
- Add your online store/business profile
- Add up to 1000 products/services
- Featured Profile
- Featured Products/Services
- 24/7 Phone Support
- FREE Domain*
- purchase banner advertising on marketplace
- Inventory management system
- Search engine optimize (SEO) your profile and each catalogue item
- Analytics reports
- 3hr personalized online training
- 24/7 Email & Chat Support
The Growth package is ideal for businesses that want to expand their reach. It includes additional features, better visibility, and personalized support, to grow your online business effectively.
Enterprise Package
- $100 once off signup fee
- Add your online store/business profile
- Add unlimited products/services
- Featured Profile
- Featured Products/Services
- 24/7 Phone Support
- FREE Domain*
- purchase banner advertising on marketplace
- Inventory management system
- Search engine optimize (SEO) your profile and each catalogue item
- Analytics reports
- weekly personalized online training
- 24/7 Email & Chat Support
The Enterprise package is for ambitious businesses aiming to scale and dominate their market segment. It offers advanced features, priority support, and customized eCommerce solutions.
- Low Maintenance: zonline.africa is designed to be low maintenance for sellers, allowing you to focus on selling rather than technical issues.
- Vendor Dashboard: As a seller on zonline you’ll get your own dashboard to manage products, orders, and sales reports. The vendor dashboard makes it easy for sellers to keep track of their business.
- Customizable Storefront: You can customize their storefronts to reflect your brand, making your business profile more appealing to customers.
- Product Management: Your zonline seller account gives you full control over your products, including adding new items, setting prices, and managing inventory.
- Multi-sales channels: zonline automatically advertises on other social platforms that include Google, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Tik-Tok, Twitter to ensure better online visibility & engagement.
- Sales Reports: Detailed sales reports on zonline help sellers understand their performance and make informed business decisions for better sales conversions.
- Coupon Management: You can create and manage your own discount coupons to attract more customers.
- Multiple Payment Gateways: zonline supports various payment gateways, making it easier for sellers to receive payments from local and international customers.
- Multi Language: zonline allows you to sell in any language you choose. You can request an African language to be added to the platform through our support channels.
- Shipping Management: Sellers can manage their own shipping options, including setting shipping rates and tracking shipments or opt for Fulfillment By zonline.
- Customer Reviews: Sellers can receive customer reviews, helping to build trust and credibility online.
- Support and Documentation: zonline.africa provides extensive support and documentation to help sellers get the most out of the African Online Marketplace.
Please note: These are monthly packages. All images on zonline.africa must adhere to our image policy/guidelines as explained HERE.
What African Businesses are saying
Success stories from zonline.africa sellers
Explore authentic reviews from satisfied businesses that have experienced the value of our platform zonline.africa
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Witness ChiwawaChief Operating OfficerThe zonline.africa plarform has put our products and services in front of more potential clients through their targeted advertising and SEO features.
Body Focus Spa
Ellen Taunton DoveTherapistThe zonline.africa team genuinely cares about our success. They listen to feedback and continuously improve the platform. It’s quite refreshing!
Solar Shack
Tawanda TawengwaChief Executive OfficerAs a renewable energy business on zonline.africa, we've seen a significant boost in sales, thanks to the platform’s robust marketing tools & analytics.
MyPart
Peter MarshGeneral Managerzonline.africa has, through their targeted advertising and SEO features, exposed our quality automotive products to more clients.
Find an answer to most Frequently Asked Questions
How will zonline increase my business' visibility?
Enhanced Online Presence & SEO Benefits: Listing your business on Zonline exposes it to a larger audience, improving your chances of being discovered in SEO search results by potential customers.
How will zonline increase engagement for my business?
Interactive Features: Zonline offers tools like customer reviews & ratings, Q&A sections, and social media integration, which encourage customer interaction and engagement with your business.
How will zonline.africa increase my brand awareness?
Targeted Marketing: Zonline.africa allows you to reach specific demographics and regions, increasing your brand’s visibility among your target audience and enhancing overall brand awareness.
How will zonline.africa optimize my sales conversions?
Data-Driven Insights: Zonline.africa provides analytics and insights that help you understand customer behavior, allowing you to optimize your marketing strategies and improve sales conversions.
Find more Business Selling FAQs by following the Sellers/Vendors menu below.
Additional Fees (optional)
Currently, in an effort to simplify selling online there are no referral or success fees charged on the zonline.africa marketplace. In future these will be zonline.africa’s referral fees and will cover transactional costs, customer support and general marketplace support. They may be calculated as a % of the VAT inclusive selling price per item sold and credited for returned items. They however will be exclusive of shipping fees.
Fulfillment fees per item shipped from a zonline.africa warehouse. These are only applicable to sellers that have signed up for the zonline.africa Fulfillment Service (ZAFS).
Details coming soon…
zonline.africa storage fees are only applicable to items stored overnight at a zonline.africa warehouse. Items not stored overnight will not carry storage and handling fees.
More details coming soon…
*All fees are exclusive of VAT