E-Commerce 4 Small Businesses Program

E-Commerce 4 Small Businesses

The Program offers practical skills, knowledge and tools to Women, Youth and PWD Owned Small Businesses to market and sell their products on social media platforms and online.

The objective of the program is to support Small Businesses to increase customers, acquire new customers, get to new markets and grow their revenue.

2024 Program Schedule

Dates: November 2024

The 2023 Program

In 2023, over 600 Small Business Owners from the 47 counties in Kenya attended the program.

We share our gratitude to the participants, our Partners and Experts who facilitated the 13 sessions (below).

The program culminated in the launch of the Shop@SmallBusiness campaign in December 2023 which supported 5,000 entrepreneurs.

DATE

TIME (Kenyan Time)

RECORDINGS

Monday, 27th November

Growth Opportunities for Small Businesses in Digital Era

9:00AM - 10:00AM

Monday, 27th November

Selling on Google through the Google Business Profile

10:00AM - 11:00AM

Monday, 27th November

Selling on WhatsApp

11:00AM - 12:00PM

Monday, 27th November

Selling on Facebook

12:00PM - 01:00PM

Monday, 27th November

Selling on Instagram

02:00PM - 03:00PM

Monday, 27th November

Selling on TikTok

03:00PM - 04:00PM

Monday, 27th November

Selling on Twitter

04:00PM - 05:00PM

Tuesday, 28th November 2023

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and Opportunities for the Small Businesses

9:00AM - 10:00AM

Tuesday, 28th November 2023

Selling on LinkedIn

10:00AM - 11:00AM

Tuesday, 28th November 2023

Selling on a Website, Online shops and Marketplaces

11:00AM - 12:00PM

Tuesday, 28th November 2023

Product Labeling & Packaging

12:00PM - 01:00PM

Tuesday, 28th November 2023

Payment Options/ Methods

02:00PM - 03:00PM

Tuesday, 28th November 2023

Product delivery and Fulfillment

3:00PM - 04:00PM

Tuesday, 28th November 2023

Sustainable E-Commerce (Green Digital)

04:00PM - 05:00PM

1st December, 2023

Launch the Shop@SmallBusiness MONTH

8AM

December 2023

Shop@SmallBusiness MONTH

DECEMBER is Shop@SmallBusiness MONTH

JOIN us as we celebrate Women, Youth and PWD Owned Small Businesses and SUPPORT by SHOPPING from them.

Topics covered in the Program

The discussion will cover how to market and sell products on social media platforms and other e-commerce platforms, as well as support services such as product labelling and packaging, delivery, and payment options.

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Selling on Google

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Selling on WhatsApp

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Selling on Instagram

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Selling on Facebook

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Selling on TikTok

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Selling on other Social networks - Twitter, LinkedIn

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Website, Online shop & Marketplaces

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Payment Options

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Product labelling & Packaging

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Product delivery and Fulfillment

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The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and Opportunities for the Small Businesses
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Sustainable E-Commerce (Green Digital)

Past programs

TOPIC

DATE

TIME

Build your brand and sell online

Monday, 17th October 2022


5PM - 6PM

Create a digital marketing plan

Wednesday, 19th October 2022

5PM - 6PM

Using marketing tools and social media to grow your business

Wednesday, 26th October  2022

5PM - 6PM

Get set up on Google My Business

Monday, 31st October 2022

5PM - 6PM

Using data and insights to help grow your business

Wednesday, 2nd November 2022

5PM - 6PM

Create your digital marketing strategy

Monday, 7th November 2022

5PM - 6PM

Implement Google Workspace across your business

Wednesday, 9th November 2022

5PM - 6PM

Stay Productive Online

Monday, 14th November 2022

5PM - 6PM

Establish and Manage your Online Presence on WhatsApp, Instagram & facebook

Wednesday, 16th November 2022

4PM - 6PM

Connect with Your Customers on WhatsApp, Instagram & facebook

Monday, 21st November 2022

4PM - 6PM

Help Grow Your Sales & Creative Shop on WhatsApp, Instagram & facebook

Wednesday, 23rd November 2022

4PM - 6PM

Marketing and Selling on Website/ Online Shop/ Marketplaces

Monday, 28th November 2022

5PM - 6PM

Product Labelling & Packaging and Product deliver and Fulfillment



Wednesday, 30th November 2022

5PM - 6PM

Payment Options for Online selling and how to aceess business loan

1st december, 2022

5PM - 6PM

Launch of Shop@SmallBusiness Campaign

1st december, 2022

Blended event

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