Workshop17 Discount for Insaka Students Feb 27, 2020

Are you looking to collaborate, co-work and network with fellow South African entrepreneurs? 

Doing so can help your business in ways you wouldn't have imagined. A quick chat with another entrepreneur while the barista makes you a latte could evolve into a full blown conversation which...

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Load Shedding – How to Stay Productive Feb 20, 2020

Our friends at Entrepreneur Magazine recently published an article by our CEO Warrick Kernes which is titled “Load Shedding – How to Stay Productive”. This is a great quick read for entrepreneurs who don’t want load shedding to negatively impact their businesses. 

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South Africa’s eCommerce Expert Warrick Kernes Dec 02, 2019

Warrick Kernes

SA's eCommerce Expert

Recognized as one of South Africa’s leading experts in eCommerce Warrick has started multiple online stores and has done over R100m in online sales in South Africa. He’s been selling online since 2008 and one of his stores Action Gear won 1st...

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eCommerce Switch by FNB – Review Oct 17, 2019

The new payment gateway by FNB is called eCommerce Switch but they haven’t published much info about it online so Warrick set out to find out more and has put together the review video below which highlights his pros and cons.

At the end of the short video, he wraps up by stating if he...

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How to Grow Your eCommerce Sales? Oct 10, 2019

I’m often asked by entrepreneurs to help them understand why their sales are low or even why they haven’t had any sales at all. I get this question a lot and my response is to ask them one question; a question which helps them to understand for themselves why their online sales are...

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When should you give up? Sep 12, 2019

Yesterday Warrick was caught up in a bad situation which had people asking him if it was time for him to give up. If it was time to throw in the towel and to rather do something “safer”… 

Click the video link below to see his response…   

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[Podcast] Rouan Kruger interviews Warrick Kernes Sep 05, 2019

In this podcast episode of The Thrive Factor, you are going to learn how to start an eCommerce business, how to find a viable product, how to create good customer care, how to do drop shipping as a model and also the mindset that’s required for building a successful eCommerce business.

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How long does it take to start an online store? Aug 22, 2019

Yesterday Warrick did a free Facebook Live coaching session to address one of the most frequently asked questions; how long does it take to start an online store? 

He also addressed the common misconception that you can quit your job and make a killing soon after starting up. Any business...

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[Podcast] Marnus Broodryk interviews Warrick Kernes Aug 08, 2019

Marnus Broodryk is a rockstar entrepreneur. He was a self-made millionaire by 24, he is a Shark on SA’s Sharktank TV show, he owns an accounting firm, he helps other entrepreneurs through SME.Africa and he also has a podcast to share the stories of other successful South African...

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How User Experience Can Make Or Break Your Sales Aug 01, 2019

Article by Prince Chiramba

Companies spend a lot of time and money developing their websites. After that, they invest hugely in SEO to drive traffic to their websites. Surely visitors come. But what happens when visitors land on your website is the difference between success and failure....

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5 Lessons from the Connect Summit 2019 Jul 24, 2019

Last week was the Connect Summit 2019 which was held in Joburg on Tuesday and again in Cape Town on Thursday. The speaker line up included speakers from Shopify, PayFast, Insaka, Bid or Buy and more… 

Following the event, we’ve engaged with many of the attendees to find out...

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How to Drop Ship in SA Jul 17, 2019

To know how to dropship in South Africa we first need a clear understanding of what drop shipping is. The process of dropshipping is to sell inventory, which is owned by your supplier, and to have the supplier deliver directly to your customer.

 

Graphic: Dropship Business Model [Oberlo]

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