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Unlock the Mystery of EAN, ISBN, MPN, and SKU: Takealot Integration Simplified
When it comes to running an e-commerce business, there are some critical differences compared to trading in a physical store. In a bricks and mortar store, you can see your products and trade by sight without necessarily needing an integrated POS or stock management...
So You Want to Sell Online: A Comprehensive Guide for Beginners
A Comprehensive Guide to Starting an Online Store The rise of e-commerce in South Africa has been truly remarkable, especially over the last few Covid effected years. With shopping malls becoming almost obsolete and Takealot sales reported to have increased by over...
How to get started on Takealot
So you’ve decided you want to sell on Takealot whats next? Well the easiest option is simply to get in touch with a Takealot expert and they will have you up and trading on Takealot in record time. If you want to do it yourself, you will need to follow a few steps:...
Listing your first products on Takealot
You’ve decided you’re going to take the plunge and trade on Takealot. Well done you’ve taken the first step. Once your seller application has been approved by Takealot and you’ve completed the Takealot Onboarding lessons (which are awesome , Thanks Takealot team)...
Takealot Fees and how to price your listing
Navigating your way through all those Takealot fees and how to price your product appropriately on the marketplace? Sound familiar? You’re not alone – many stores spend hours each week updating spreadsheets and calculating the correct product prices on Takealot to...
So you want to sell online…
So you want to sell online… It seems with shopping mall landlords continuing to rack up huge rentals for shopping malls and Covid rendering malls a no go zone, everyone wants to get in on the online selling action. Online sales grew by a massive margins in SA in the...
Tap Into New Markets as a Takealot Seller by Integrating with Shopify
The E-commerce industry has grown exponentially in recent years and online retailers and Takealot sellers have had to stay on top of the latest trends and technologies to compete. Takealot is quickly becoming a major player in the e-commerce industry. It has become...
Confused by EAN, ISBN MPN and SKU?
Confused by EAN, ISBN MPN and SKU? There are some pretty fundamental differences between trading online and in a bricks and mortar store. A physical store allows you to buy and sell by sight and not have to have an integrated POS / stock management system, though I...
Magento Vs Shopify: Ecommerce Face-Off
Which way to go - Magento or Shopify - find out... When it comes to choosing an ecommerce platform, you’re deciding the fate of your business, the future, and obviously the potential success. In this scenario, you can’t make a “leap of faith”. You have to be more...