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Magento Development Best Practices for High-Performance Stores

Time is money in the high-speed world of online commerce. A sluggish Magento store annoys customers as well as drives them away. Delays as little as a fraction of a second can increase bounce rates, slow down search performance, and hurt your bottom line. To stay competitive, you need a site that is fast, stable, and scalable. In this ultimate guide, we're going to provide you with the Magento development best practices you need to optimize performance, improve user experience, and boost conversions. Set Up Your Server for Speed and Stability Your Magento store's availability and performance start with the right hosting infrastructure. Your role, thus, is to choose a platform-tuned host provider with a deep understanding of Magento's complexity and performance...

Instantly Sell Gift Cards for Cash Using GCBuying

Are you looking for a fast, secure, and reliable way to sell your gift cards for cash in Nigeria? Whether you have unused Amazon, iTunes, Steam, Google Play, or Sephora gift cards, GCBuying makes it incredibly easy to convert them to instant Naira. With competitive rates, a user-friendly interface, and 24/7 availability, GCBuying is quickly becoming one of the most trusted platforms to sell gift cards online in Nigeria. In this article, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about selling your gift cards instantly on GCBuying — including supported cards, how the process works, rates, security measures, and why thousands of Nigerians prefer it over the competition. Why Sell Gift Cards in Nigeria? Gift cards are a popular way to...
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Is Jumia UK in the Works?

This might be nothing, but what if Jumia is planning to launch a UK store? You might be wondering why I am asking this question. On January 5, Jumia announced System Maintenance for the platform of its Affiliate Marketing program. Attempting to visit the platform, takes you to a page where you see a list of Jumia domains offering affiliate relationships. The United Kingdom is one of the countries listed on the page. See image Pointing on the link, shows it is connecting to www.jumia.co.uk. However, clicking on the link, redirects you to Jumia Nigeria. Like I pointed out in the beginning,...

The Secret to Black Friday Success in Nigeria

A 2016 survey found that 66% of Nigerians shop online every few months, compared to 60% of South Africans and 45% of Kenyans. This should be music to retailers’ ears as they gear up for Black Friday (29 November, 2024) and Cyber Monday (December 2, 2024), which mark the start of the holiday season shopping frenzy. But while local retailers have access to a bigger pool of retailers who are comfortable shopping online, competition for those customers will be fierce. Many of the big players – including Jumia, Konga, Slot, Shoprite, and Spar – are not taking any chances and will be...

5 Reasons to Use a Online Chat like JivoChat

You can sell more and get to know your customers better. How? You will collect more leads A chat saves time! Get detailed reports Leave your support active 24 hours a day You will sell more 5. You will get more Leads According to several studies, a large percentage of customers do not purchase the product when they visit a sales page for the first time. This purchase is usually made after at least a few more visits to the page. For this reason, you need to find a way to reach out to your site visitors after they visit the sales...

Security Tips for Startups who Accept Online Payments

When online shoppers purchase something from your online store they have high expectations that you will keep their credit card information secure. If not, they would not be regular customers. This makes ensuring that your customers’ payment data is kept secure a non-negotiable if you don’t want to break their trust. For new startup owners that may feel like a huge responsibility and overwhelming, but it may be kept quite simple by following these four security tips when selecting a payment processing gateway. We worked on this list with industry experts at PayU, a leading eCommerce payment gateway. 1. Don’t keep...

7 Ways Technology Has Enhanced Lead Generation

Technology has completely transformed the process of generating leads in order to sell a product or service. Lead gen can now be done faster than ever, on a larger scale than salespeople of the past could have ever imagined. There are seven main ways that tech has enhanced lead generation, and each enhancement allows for more leads in less time, which ultimately amounts to more profit. That's never a bad thing! 1. Get Leads Effortlessly With Pop-ups Smart businesses generate leads by offering something of value. A potential client that wants the give-away will be asked to enter their email into...

Jumia Global – Buy Products Shipped from Overseas

Jumia Global is an expansion of the Jumia's program that allows third party sellers to sell on the website. Jumia Global allows merchants who are not located in Nigeria to sell at the online store. The program was introduced in 2016, but in 2017, Jumia started adding the Shipped from Overseas and Jumia Global badge on products offered by merchants not located in Nigeria to help consumers better identify such products. Earlier, we discussed Jumia Local, a program that allows local entrepreneurs to sell their products online. Here, we will be discussing Jumia Global. Jumia Global allows you buy products from abroad...

Jumia Local – Buy Made in Nigeria Products

Buy made in Nigeria products is now a popular phrase in Nigeria as consumers seek alternatives for now very expensive imported products. Jumia Local is an initiative by the leading online retailer in Nigeria to make made in Nigeria goods easily accessible at the online store. Why Buy Made in Nigeria There are a number of advantages of buying made in Nigeria products. First, it will reduce the pressure on the Naira making it stronger and more stable. Our limited dollar reserves will no-longer be depleted on buying products that we have the expertise to produce locally. Secondly, if we start to...

Jumia Market Better Optimised for Mobile

Jumia Market, a platform used by many to discover some of the best deals in Nigeria has further optimised its design for mobile devices. The new Mobile Theme from Jumia Market is targeted at popular browsers like Opera Mini, BlackBerry Browser, UCWEB, and Android Browser. The aim of the new design is two fold. First, it is aimed at making shopping on mobile devices easier and faster for consumers. Secondly, the new design is clean and compact resulting in savings in data cost. You can also checkout our article about Jumia Travel. Why These Browsers? These days, a greater number of people are...

Buy Beauty Products Online at DressMeOutlet

The name DressMeOutlet suggests a business that deals in clothing, shoes, and accessories, but the up and coming online retailer sells more than just cloths. You can buy the best quality health and beauty products. Shopping Beauty Products If you are looking for beauty products for hair, face, and body care DressMeOutlet is a great place to shop. You can also buy fragrances at the online store. The retailer delivers nationwide. DressMeOutlet accepts all types of debit cards including Visa, MasterCard, InterSwitch Verve. Only online payment seems to be supported by the online store. However, you can also buy and send a gift...

Jumia Travel Online Hotel Booking

Jumia Travel (previously Jovago) is a great place to book hotel stay when traveling. It is an online platform that solves one of the most critical challenges of traveling: booking accommodation. You don't have to wait until you are at your destination before looking for a hotel, you can book your hotel stay days or even weeks ahead of your travel date. Making Travel Easy Before the advent of hotel booking websites like Jumia Travel, people had to actually wait until they were at their destination before looking for a hotel. Then you had to rely on recommendations from taxi drivers...

Jumia Market Online Marketplace Overview

Jumia Market is the new name for online marketplace Kaymu. It is a leading online marketplace in Africa where buyers can connect with sellers for great deals. Anyone can sell on Jumia Market, just upload good quality images of your product and set your price and buyers can find and order them. An Online Marketplace Jumia Market is like any other online marketplace. It offers a platform for buyers to meet sellers. Sellers upload products they offer, while buyers search for and place an order. Online marketplace like Jumia Market is a great way for retailers to tryout selling online before building...

Lightning-Fast Delivery on Dressmeoutlet.com

Africa’s best fashion e-commerce site Dressmeoutlet.com has officially launched its lightning-fast delivery service to all lovers of quality and affordable fashion, health and beauty products. View Offers Here In years past, Nigerians have had to travel abroad to shop, or shop on international sites to receive quick delivery. They also visit traditional retail shops and spend hours bargaining to ensure they get their product immediately. If you were shopping for quality made-in-Africa fabrics, it ultimately meant choosing a desired style a tailor of your choice will take weeks to make and if it is needed urgently you end up with a...

Importing from China? Read this First

With the recent inclusion of the Chinese currency Renminbi (RMB), also known as Yuan, in the foreign exchange reserves of Nigeria, trades between Nigeria and China can now be concluded without using the ‘dollar’ currency. At an exchange rate of N30 to 1 RMB, purchasing goods such as textiles, plastics and ceramics from China is cheaper as opposed to N200 to $1 from the United States of America. The question on the minds of most people right now probably is, ‘how do I import from China?’. With the advent of technology, the world is now a global village and it...

NairaBox launches Mobile Wallet App

On the 2nd of June, NairaBox launched its Mobile Wallet App for Android and iOS devices at a press event in Victoria Island Lagos. The new App from NairaBox will enable users pay bills, buy airtime, pay for events and cinema tickets, make donations, and more. The Mobile Wallet is currently available for Android phones, Android tablets, iPhone, and iPad. Introducing the team and speaking on how easy it is to use the Mobile Wallet, Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Jay Chikezie said: "You get Nairabox by following 3 steps which includes Downloading and Signing up, Add Funds, Use Nairabox...

UberEats Food Order and Delivery Service

UberEats is a food-ordering app from Uber, the same company behind the popular ride hailing service. It is designed to leverage on the company's vast network of drivers scattered across different locations to make meal ordering and delivery faster and more efficient.   UberEats is similar to food delivery services like OFood. About UberEats Prior to the launch of the standalone UberEats app, the service had been available inside the regular ride-sharing app for about a year and half. Uber was reportedly evaluating the use of the in-app service with a view to offering a standalone version. The app lets you order a...

Best WooCommerce Extensions for Building a Solid Online Store

WooCommerce is an awesome WordPress plugin that can let anybody turn their simple WordPress website into a full-fledged online store. WooCommerce is a free plugin, but there are several free and paid WooCommerce extensions that you can buy to get the most out of this amazing plugin. Here are some of the best WooCommerce extensions for building a solid online store:   Options for Adding Products There are 2 popular WooCommerce extensions available in the WooCommerce store that allow you to set extra options for your products. One of them is Gravity Forms Add-ons, which helps you to add options to your...

WooCommerce – eCommerce & Online Selling Solution

There are thousands of e-commerce websites popping up every day, all thanks to several convenient and user friendly e-commerce platforms available for online selling. Out of all those WooCommerce has turned out to be one of the most popular options, and for good reason.   WooCommerce is a plugin for WordPress and is so important to WordPress that the parent company of WordPress acquired WooCommerce. The plugin currently boasts of powering over 37% of all online stores with 14.6 million downloads. eCommerce Solution for WordPress WordPress is the most popular blogging platform on the web, and it can also be used to build...

Amazon.com: Buy over 45 million products from Nigeria

You can now buy over 45 million items from the Amazon.com online store and have them shipped to Nigeria. And I am not talking just books, am talking electronics, mobile phones, laptops, software, watches, fashion, baby and beauty products, amongst many other product categories. For best selling products on Amazon ordered from Nigeria, Click Here. As of today (June 2019), every product that Amazon ships outside of the United States can be bought and shipped to Nigeria. Nigeria is just one of 10 African countries currently serviced by the AmazonGlobal program in company of South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Morocco, Tanzania, Mauritius,...

Amazon Global – Order and Ship to over 75 Countries

Amazon is now really ready to go global with its Amazon Global program. With the AmazonGlobal service over 10 million products currently on the Amazon.com online store can be shipped to over 75 countries including Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and Egypt in Africa. See Offers Available. The beauty of Amazon Global is that it pulls down the barriers of international online shopping. You do not have to worry about customs duty as it is factored into your cost when you order, you just seat back and your order is delivered to your doorsteps. With Amazon Global international shopping becomes as easy...

How to Give Your Business an Online Presence

If you want to promote your business, an online presence is indispensable. With billions of people visiting the internet daily, the internet is now too big to be ignored by any serious business. Here are three ways to go. Promote on Social Media Social media is one of the most fundamental platforms for propelling your business to greater heights. Applications like Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok can play a big role in growing your business. It is evident that social lives today revolve around social media; hence, these platforms encounter heavy traffic from people trying to access them. Facebook has a comprehensive...

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