What does a WooCommerce store cost in South Africa? (2026) The software is free — but a WooCommerce store isn’t. Here’s the honest, full rand breakdown of what you’ll actually pay to build and run one, from a team that…
How to cancel your Shopify subscription (and what to do first) The exact steps to cancel or pause your Shopify store — plus the things to sort out first so you don’t lose your data, your domain or your Google…
Is Shopify legit? An honest South African review (2026) Straight answer, no marketing spin: is Shopify safe and legitimate for a South African store — and is it actually worth it here? From a Shopify Certified Partner that has built…
South Africa · Industry·September 2026·7 min read Where SA eCommerce growth is actually coming from (five charts from our 2026 report) Online retail crossed R150 billion and broke 10% of total retail for the first time. But the aggregate number…
South Africa · Strategy·August 2026·8 min read I built a break-even calculator for SA stores. Here is the uncomfortable thing it revealed. Almost every store owner we ask can tell us their revenue. Very few can tell us how many…
WooCommerce · South Africa·September 2026·14 min read WooCommerce hosting South Africa: the honest 2026 guide Your host is the single biggest performance decision you make on a WooCommerce store, and it is the one most people get wrong by about…
South Africa · Legal·August 2026·9 min read The POPIA privacy policy your South African online store actually needs Most SA store privacy policies are copied from a US template, mention the GDPR, and would not survive a single question from…
We have built more than 400 stores since 2014, and run over 100 WooCommerce-to-Shopify migrations. The same nineteen things catch people out. Not exotic things – ordinary, boring, expensive things, learned in the wrong order. Each of these is a…
South Africa · Strategy·August 2026·12 min read How to sell clothing and fashion online in South Africa Fashion is one of the biggest and most competitive online categories in South Africa — and one of the trickiest to get right,…
South Africa · Strategy·August 2026·10 min read Load-shedding and your online store: keeping sales running when the power doesn’t One of the quiet advantages of selling online in South Africa: your store doesn’t switch off when the power does —…