Notes on selling
How to sell from a link in your bio: photographs, pricing, delivery and the small decisions that turn a follower into an order.
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How to sell online in Indonesia
COD is the default, the deal gets agreed in the DMs and the ongkir decides whether you get it. What an Indonesian shop needs first, in the order it matters.
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How to sell online in Kenya
A till number, a page with prices on it and a delivery plan. The till versus paybill choice most sellers get wrong, and what it costs you every week.
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How to start an online business in Nigeria
Bank transfer is the rail, Instagram is the shopfront and WhatsApp is the till. What to set up first, and the fake alert that costs sellers real stock.
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How to sell online in Pakistan
COD is what buyers expect, Raast is free and instant, and refusals are what eat you. What to set up first, and the advance that stops the losses.
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How to sell online in South Africa
EFT, PayShap and a locker are most of the job. What to set up first, what delivery actually costs you, and why the card button may never appear.
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How to sell online in the Philippines as a beginner
COD is the default, GCash is person to person, and the address matters more than the photo. A practical setup for your first hundred orders, in pesos.
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How to start selling online in the UK
Sole trader, the 14-day cancellation rule you cannot opt out of, and the card arithmetic that decides whether a subscription is worth it at your volume.
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How to sell party supplies online
Date-locked demand, hire versus sale, and the double booking that ends shops. How to build a party supplies catalogue that behaves like a calendar.
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How to sell perfume oils online in Nigeria
Decanting maths, the heat that ruins your stock, and why couriers get twitchy about fragrance. What a ₦4,000 roll-on really costs you to fill.
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How to sell photography services without giving the work away
Deposits hold the date, usage rights set the price, and a gallery with an expiry date saves you a search in 2031. The commercial side of shooting.
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How to sell plants online without killing them in transit
Posting a living thing, what dormancy does to your calendar, and the two months a year you should not ship at all. Plant selling in the UK, without the losses.
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How to sell used phones online safely
IMEI checks, proving battery health, meeting somewhere safe, and why cash on delivery is the wrong rail for a KSh 22,000 phone. Selling used phones in Kenya.