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eCommerce Tips and Tricks for Black Friday & Cyber Monday

Tips and tricks for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the two American-named, major shopping days that have in recent years grown in popularity in South Africa. In fact, many SA stores are now making an entire weekend of it. This year, Black Friday will take place on the 26th of November and Cyber Monday on the 29th. Shoppers can expect to pick up incredible deals in-store and online respectively. Did you know that in-store sales dropped by 30% last year, but the increase in eCommerce jumped by 60%? Is your eCommerce store ready?Increase visibility and boost sales with Tips & Tricks for Black Friday & Cyber Monday1. Sweeten the deal more to stand-out2. Improve user-friendliness on your website3. Make sure your site is mobile-fr […]

How To Attract Repeat Customers To Your eCommerce Store

“Get an eCommerce store”, they said. “It will be fun”, they said. But the truth of how to attract repeat customers, is more like most of the things in life that are actually worth doing, it is hard work. So, you’ve got a great eCommerce website, you are selling quality goods at reasonable prices, and you are using good marketing strategies to keep your business visible… but, why are you still spending a lot of time (and money) on customer acquisition and your customer retention doesn’t seem successful yet? Repeat customers are loyal customers, you can gain a wealth of insights from them; plus, they will do free word-of-mouth-marketing for your brand. They are your business lifeline! Top Tips on How to Attract R […]

7 eCommerce Trends To Keep In Mind During The Year Ahead

With the boom after lockdown, eCommerce trends from South African consumers has become a definite way of shopping, especially as more and more people become comfortable with trusting their credit cards details on secure payment gateways. In fact, eCommerce revenue in SA is estimated to reach R225-billion in 2025. Interesting eCommerce trends to keep in mind1. Competition is heating up2. Influencer marketing is set to grow3. Greener more sustainable shopping is important4. Consumers want to see their favourite payment option5. Multi-channel ecommerce with an omni-channel feel6. Marketplaces are huge7. Subscription eCommerce is picking up Interesting eCommerce trends to keep in mind 1. Competition is heating up The competition […]

How to Make Working from Home, Work for You – Part 2

Working from home requires extra self-motivation and a whole lot of discipline. The ability to work remotely is something many employees need to acknowledge, as it is being labelled the “Future of Work”. In a Covid-19 world many of us are forced to make it work, but is it really working? In order to be productive, employees need to be happy and find a balance between what used to be “normal” and what could now be considered as such. To assist newbies of the #workfromhome lifestyle, our remote employees gave some guidance tips and tricks that have worked for them over the years. If you’ve missed the first installment, please click here.   Tip 7:   Communication is “King” Communication is always im […]

How to Make Working from Home, Work for You – Part 1

Working from home isn’t a new concept. In fact, prior to Covid-19 it had become so popular that some even referred to it as “the future of work”. While many South Africans have grown accustomed to remote work and have settled in nicely, others are new to this notion and are struggling to adapt. In order to be highly productive in the home environment, employees new to this would need to change some habits and learn new ones. At Domains.co.za, we are known for our flexible working conditions and functional working environment. Our experienced remote employees share their best tips for making working from home “work” for them.   Tip 1:   The Basics Must be in Place It is critical to […]

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What The Right Domain Name Can Do For Your SME

Choosing the right domain name is just as important as choosing the name of your company. It is not just as simple as taking your company’s name and adding a.co.za extension to it. Why not? Because you first need to know what the options are and what a domain name can do for you, before you can make an informed decision. Why the Right Domain Name is Important1. A domain name lets your company stand out2. A domain name lets you look the part3. Get email addresses @yourdomainname4. A domain name lets you share where you are and what you doTips to help you choose the right domain nameDo you need the right domain name?Register the Right Domain Name Why the Right Domain Name is Important 1. A domain name lets your company stand […]

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