The Best Courier Companies in South Africa
In South Africa, delivery will be done by courier companies. The courier company you select will pick up the goods at the location you want (typically your warehouse, office, or home), and deliver it to your customer. But there are a lot of courier services out there! To get you started easily, here are some recommendations and tips to choose the best courier company in South Africa.
read moreHow to Start your Online Store (in 4 easy steps)
Learn how to start your online store in South Africa: find products to sell, select an ecommerce platform, choose your courier company, and start selling!
read moreHow to Sell Online and Make your First Online Sales
Let’s dive into how to sell online and make your first sales on your online store. Your site is ready, your products loaded? Let’s get started!
read moreThe Best eCommerce Platform for your Online Store: Which One Should you Use?
Let’s look at how to find products to sell on your online store: learn how to find product ideas, evaluate them, and pick the BEST ones!
read moreHow to Find the Best Products to Sell on your Online Store
Let’s look at how to find products to sell on your online store: learn how to find product ideas, evaluate them, and pick the BEST ones!
read moreHow to add options for your products, like different sizes or colors
In this guide we describe how to create different options for your products, like different sizes or colors, including examples and videos.
read moreHow Expat Micro Credit uses its website to get more customers and increase legitimacy
Tolerant, the founder of EMC, chose Portmoni to start his website. The results? His site is now getting him more customers, and it increases the legitimacy of his business! Let’s hear his story.
read moreHow do I get my website to show up on Google
See how Google decides which sites it shows when people make a search, and how you can make your site show up on Google.
read moreHow to add a form to your website
To add a form on your website, you can very easily embed a Google Form directly on your site. This gives you the flexibility of using a Google Form, without having your visitors needing to leave your site. Here is how to configure this on your site 1. Create your...
read moreHow to configure your email account with POP and SMTP
To send and receive emails from your own email account, you need to configure an email client on your device. This article describes the configuration to be done. Incoming server settings (POP) Server hostname: mail.portmoni.org Port: 995 Require SSL: Yes, SSL/TLS...
read moreHow to add a YouTube video to your website
To add a Youtube video to your site as an embedded video, it is an easy two steps process. 1. Get the link to the Youtube video you want to add by following these steps: Navigate to the YouTube video you want to embed Click on the “Share” button Copy the...
read moreSend email from your own custom domain
Portmoni doesn’t provide email hosting, but if you buy a domain through Portmoni, or transfer your domain to Portmoni, then we can set up forwarding email addresses for your custom domain for free. For example, if your custom domain is my-own-domain.com, we can...
read moreHow to display ads on your website using Google AdSense
In this guide we describe the steps to add Google AdSense to your website, to start making money from your website by displaying ads to your visitors. Google AdSense is a program run by Google that allows you to serve ads from other organizations on your own website....
read moreHow to accept Visa and Mastercard on your site (South Africa)
In this guide we describe the steps to enable payments by Visa, Mastercard and instant EFT on your website in South Africa, using the payment provider PayFast. Setting this up will enable the following payments methods on your site: Credit & cheque cards Instant...
read moreHow to increase traffic and promote your website
In this article, we cover several techniques to increase traffic to your website and get more visitors. We especially focus on how to promote your site using social media marketing, online advertising, getting links to your site, as well as email and SMS marketing...
read moreThe top benefits of having a website for your business
You are a small business owner in Ghana, Kenya or Nigeria, and you are wondering what would be the benefits of having your own website for your business? Having a website actually brings several unique and interesting advantages to your business. First, your website...
read moreHow to add audio or video files to your website
In this post we describe the steps to add audio or video media files to your website using your website editor at https://builder.portmoni.com. The video below illustrates the detailed steps to add a new media file. The full process is also available at the bottom of...
read moreHow to add an image in your photo gallery
In this post we describe the steps to add an image in your photo gallery using your website editor at https://builder.portmoni.com. The video illustrates the detailed steps to add a new picture. The full process is also available at the bottom of the post. How to add...
read moreHow to change the password you use to connect to your website editor
In this post we describe the steps to change your password used to log into your website editor at https://builder.portmoni.com. The video illustrates the detailed steps to change your password. The full process is also available at the bottom of the post. How to...
read moreHow to use mobile money to pay for your website
In this post we describe the steps to pay for your website using mobile money. The video illustrates the mobile money payment steps in details. The full process is also available at the bottom of the post. How to pay for your website using mobile money To go to the...
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