Welcome to Tradly, your all in one toolkit for launching your own online store(Also marketplaces, booking platforms, crowdfunding platform, directories, etc with no-code) in Tanzania. If you are looking to start an online store but dont know where to begin, we have got you covered.

Creating an online store with Tradly is simple and straightforward. Here’s a step-by-step guide to getting started:

1. Sign up for an account Visit our website and sign up for a free account. You’ll need to provide some basic information, including your name, email address, and preferred password.

Signup

2. Customize your store: Use our simple editor to customize your store’s design and layout. You can choose from a high quality picked templates to launch your online presence without much of building process. Simple to edit branding. And simple to activate or deactivate features.

3. Add your products: Use our easy-to-use product management system to add your products and set their prices. You can also add product images, descriptions, and other custom fields informations.

4. Set up your payment gateway: We’ve implemented TAP, a leading payment gateway in Tanzania, to make it easy for you to accept payments online. Simply connect your TAP account to your store, and you’re ready to start accepting payments.

5. Launch your store: Once you’re happy with your store’s design, layout, and products, it’s time to launch! Click the “publish” button to make your store live and start promoting it to your audience.

At Tradly, we’re committed to making it easy for you to start and grow your online store. We offer extensive support and resources to help you every step of the way, from creating your store to managing your orders and growing your business.

Thank you for choosing Tradly as your partner in launching your online store in Tanzania. We look forward to helping you achieve your goals and grow your business.

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Payment Gateways available for Tanzania

• Tradly have Pawapay Payment Integrations which has connection with TigoPesa, Airtel Money, Halo Pesa Halotel, Vodacom, etc.

This is for your users convenience, but if you want to save the transactional cost, you can enable simple cash on delivery or pick up at store approach.

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Setting Up Platform

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Add Products

Write your product title and description. Upload product photos or other media. Set your price, Setup Stocks limit.

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Activate Payment gateways

We support multiple payment gateways. If you are interested in implementing a custom payment gateways, let us know in the contact form.

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Activate Shipment options

• Pick up at source

• Delivery/Pick up at Storage Points

• Delivery at Destination

• Delivery

  

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Add your custom domain

Your store is ready to start making money 🚀

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Customising Platform

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For a start, get started with a simple one, so you can focus on important aspects of the business.

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Branding

Add your branding (Set your colours, typography, and other theme settings)

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Pages

• Business crucial pages like about us, FAQ, Privacy, Terms, contact us page, etc can be created

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Advanced Features

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Product Collection

Organise your products into collections (Thematic, promotional, season etc)

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Taxes (Advanced)

• Discounts
• Mini-tools (QR Code Generator, Barcode Generator, Short Link generator, UTM Generator)

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Product Types

• Items with Variances
• Items with Bundles Read more about Variation Here.

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Advanced Rules

• Limit number of items purchased on platform level (Stocks, Ticket Limits)
• Limit number of items purchased per user
• Limit Minimum Price, Minimum Quantity, Maximum Quantity
• Limit minimum total order size on Payment method level

Read more about how to use this rules here

Learn more about shipping methods.

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Custom Fields (Attributes) for Product descriptions & Filters

You can easily add custom fields for your product adding page. And it can be customised to be shown on listing category level.

Learn more about here

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Monitoring Business

• Inventory report
• Sales report

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Growing your Platform

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On top of Tradly Free Creator tools. You can add 3rd party apps inside your store for further faetures.

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SEO

SEO (Structured card image) & Search engine listing preview,

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Email Tools

Integrating your online store with Marketing Tools (especially Mailchimp for emails)

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Advertising Tools

Your hosted website can add integrations to run ads. Example: Facebook Pixel, Google Ads Conversion Pixel can be added through Native integrations. or you can use Google Tag Manager integration to do advanced pixel placement in specific pages or custom trigger condition.

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Analytical Tools

Connect with Analytical Tools (like Google Analytics)

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Feedback & Survey Tools

Connecting with Feedback & UX monitoring tools (like Hotjar, clarity) (By default, we have feedback form)

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Promotion / Popup tools

Connecting Promotion / Popup tools

Advanced Growth Tactics

• Increase AOV by setting up minimum purchase
• Create Collection pages to get more exposure in Google Search results or thematic celebrations.

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Scaling your Platform

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Established and looking to expand & Scale?

• Fleet Management System to manage your own deliveries thus reducing cost and providing end-to-end delightful experience for your customers
• Mobile Apps for your customers, so they can be in touch with you everyday
• Additional Integrations on backend level (Via API and Webhooks) to support with your internal systems

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Why Tradly?

According to the council, the stores that have received a registration certificate must implement the following 13 standards of reliability in e-commerce,

1. Have a contact number for communication (You can add this details in your footer)

2. Have an email (Support Page Available or you can create any custom pages)

3. Provide a chat option (You can easily activate whatsapp, messagenger or other chats available in https://tradly.app/integrations)

4. Provide secure electronic payment through official banking channels (TAP : we have implemented TAP, a leading payment gateway in Tanzania. TAP allows us to accept a variety of payment methods, including credit and debit cards, and digital wallets like Apple Pay and Samsung Pay.

5. Enable the consumer to lodge a complaint online; (Use Feedback Page pre-built in your website template)

6. Enable the consumer to lodge a complaint via social media;(Your social media pages. And you can add your social media pages in the footer section)

7. Disclose the exact time to respond to a complaint.(Add this details in FAQ page)

8. Disclose the exact time for processing a complaint; (Add this details in FAQ page)

9. Disclose the exact time of delivery before completing the purchase and indicate this information in the invoice;(Add this details in FAQ page)

10. The store supports the Arabic language as an option for filing a complaint; (Arabic is supported in all templates)

11 Use Arabic in chat; (Yourside customer Service)

12. Display products in Arabic (Available)

13. Have a clear and written return or refund policy.(Add this details in FAQ page)