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www.swazemarket.com(pronounced Swazi Market dot com)

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: (00268) 24220673

Twitter: @swazemarket

A product of Onswaziline Investments

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What is swazemarket.com?

• Is an ecommerce platform that is cost-effective, secure, neat and reliable way for Swazi companies to sell their products online and for the consuming public to be able to conveniently purchase, pay online and receive goods using available technologies.

• is a virtual shop that is currently managed from Onswaziline Investments offices at G102, Cornerstone Center, Sidwashini Industrial Sites, Mbabane.

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Who Can Sell on swazemarket.com?

• Any Swazi registered company is allowed to list their products for sale free of charge.

• Onswaziline will then charge a commission of 11.4% during the ‘checkout’ part of the ecommerce process.


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What Can be Sold on swazemarmet.com?• Groceries

• Vegetables

• Livestock

• Electronics

• Music

• Ebooks

• Clothing

• and anything else that can be legally sold in Swaziland.


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How Does swazemarket.com Work for Customers?

• Visitors can view products, do product comparisons and add items to a ‘wishlist’.

• Only registered customers are able to actually purchase goods

• Registration is free.

• Registered customers can purchase gift certificates/vouchers for others to use on www.swazemarket.com.


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http://www.swazemarket.com/

Is swazemarket.com a Viable eCommerce Platform?

• YES!

• There are over 90,000 internet users in Swaziland and more people are connecting via their mobile phones.

• The recent introduction of broadband products in Swaziland will encourage more people to go online.

• Our main target market is an internet user in Swaziland that has enough income and means to spend online.


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Who are Our Competitors?• www.eseller.co.sz

• www.eswaziproperty.co.sz


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http://www.eswaziproperty.co.sz/

Who Will Buy on swazemarket.com?

• The website has so far been seen by over 4,900 unique visitors

• Our aim is to get most of the 90,000 Swazi internet users to register and at least spend E1, 000 per month shopping on the website within 5 years.

• Our revenue will also be boosted through selling advertising space on the website.


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What About Payments?

• iVeri from Nedbank Swaziland

• We currently accept :

– bank transfers,

– MTN Mobile Money and

– FNB eWallet.

• We do not accept cheques


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Is it Safe?• YES!• Trust is a critical factor in

ecommerce; • The payment options

currently available are 3rd

party payment systems which are secured through the service provider’s network.

• There are currently no payments that are made directly through www.swazemarket.com.

• SSL certificate technology will be used to securely all transactions made through our website.


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What About Delivery?


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• It is an option for registered customers at a fee.

• We plan to purchase our own delivery van.

• We plan to store some reasonable stock in our offices

• Each of the sellers will determine the best distribution methodfor their product

Who Manages the Website?

• www.swazemarket.com is managed by Onswaziline Investments

• A full time Systems Administrator will be hired to manage the day to day administration

• A driver of good character and poses a valid driver’s license shall be employed to deliver customer goods.


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How are we Going to Market swazemarket.com?

• We need to educate most of our target market on how the website works.

• Posters and setup stands /stalls in the major shopping malls.

• Run specials and promotions for website users.

• Place adverts in the local print media and radio.

• Use social media– Facebook (www.facebook.com/swazemarket)– Twitter (www.twitter.com/swazemarket)


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http://www.facebook.com/swazemarket

http://www.twitter.com/swazemarket

Website Support?


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• www.swazemarket.comis a relatively easy website to use and:

– incorporates a live support service via Google Talk

– has clear contact details

– has links to useful guidelines on how the website works


Got Something to Sell?

Contact

www.swazemarket.com

Office G102, Cornerstone Center, Sidwashini Industrial Sites

Telephone/ Fax: (00268) 24220673

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: @swazemarket


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