Happy new month comrades!! I have a mesher who wanted to inquire about how to sell his electronic products in these online stores like jumia,kilimall and Facebook marketplace. Here are guidelines to follow and I hope it will help alot of meshers out there 😀. Here's how you can get your electronics business selling on major online platforms in Kenya:

1. Jumia

• Seller Center: Go to Jumia's website and find their "Sell on Jumia" or "Seller Center" section.
• Registration: You'll usually need to create an account, provide business details, and agree to their terms and conditions.
• Product Listing: Prepare high-quality photos, detailed descriptions, and competitive pricing for your Bluetooth speakers and phones.
• Inventory Management: Jumia may have specific requirements for how you manage your stock and fulfill orders.

2. Kilimall

• Seller Program: Look for a "Sell on Kilimall" or "Seller Program" option on their website.
• Application: You'll likely fill out an application form with information about your business and the products you want to sell.
• Onboarding: Kilimall may have an onboarding process that includes training or guidelines for sellers.
• Product Upload: Follow their instructions for listing your items, including images, descriptions, and pricing.

3. Facebook Marketplace

• Personal Profile: You'll need a Facebook account to use Marketplace.
• Listing: Click on the Marketplace icon and choose "Create New Listing."
• Categories: Select the appropriate categories for your Bluetooth speakers and phones.
• Details: Add clear photos, accurate descriptions, and competitive prices.
• Availability: Specify if the items are new or used.
• Location: Set your location so buyers in your area can find you. General Tips for All Platforms
• High-Quality Photos: Use good lighting and clear angles to showcase your products.
• Detailed Descriptions: Include features, specifications, and any relevant warranty information.
• Competitive Pricing: Research what similar products are selling for on each platform.
• Customer Service: Be responsive to inquiries and provide excellent service to build trust.
• Promotions: Consider offering discounts or bundles to attract buyers.
• Read the Fine Print: Understand the fees, commission structures, and policies of each platform. Important Considerations:
• Inventory: Make sure you have enough stock to meet potential demand.
• Shipping: Determine how you will handle shipping (e.g., using the platform's services, courier, or customer pickup).
• Payment Processing: Understand how you will receive payments from each platform.
• Taxes: Be aware of any tax obligations related to your online sales. By following these steps and tips, you can successfully expand your electronics business into the online marketplace! Have a wonderful day 😊