We process payments with PayPal, an external payments platform that allows you to process transactions with a variety of payment methods. Funds from PayPal sales on Martfury will be deposited into your PayPal account.
WHY SELL ON AFRICAN SHOP
Join a marketplace where nearly 5 million buyers around
the world shop for unique items
Low Fees
It doesn’t take much to list your items
and once you make a sale, we only charge you
transaction fee is just 2%.
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and once you make a sale, we only charge you
transaction fee is just 2%.
Powerful Tools
Our tools and services make it easy
to manage, promote and grow your
business.
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to manage, promote and grow your
business.
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Our tools and services make it easy
to manage, promote and grow your
business.
Learn More
to manage, promote and grow your
business.
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Register and list your products
- Register your business for free and create a product catalogue. Get free training on how to run your online business
- Our in house team will help you at every step and fully assist you in taking your business online
2
Receive orders and sell your product
- Register your business for free and create a product catalogue. Get free training on how to run your online business
- Our business Advisors will help you at every step and fully assist you in taking your business online
3
Package and ship with ease
- Register your business for free and create a product catalogue. Get free training on how to run your online business
4
Get payments and grow your business
- Register your business for free and create a product catalogue. Get free training on how to run your online business
- Our Martfury Advisors will help you at every step and fully assist you in taking your business online
BEST FEES TO START
Affordable, transparent, and secure
It doesn’t cost a thing to list up to 50 items a month, and you only pay after your stuff sells.
It’s just a small percent of the money you earn
It’s just a small percent of the money you earn
$0
Listing Fee
2%
Final Value Fee
Here's what you get for your fee:
- A worldwide community of more than 50 million shoppers.
- Shipping labels you can print at home, with big discounts on postage.
- Seller protection and customer support to help you sell your stuff.
On the African shop platform, there are no listing fees involved. However, please note that as a vendor, you will be responsible for covering the shipping fee and payment processing fee associated with your sales.”
SELLER STORIES
See Sellers share Their Success stories on African Shop
EmekaCEO at Actionable Concept
Joining this marketplace has been a game-changer for my business. As a shop owner, I've always been passionate about sharing the beauty and richness of African products with the world. This marketplace has provided me with a powerful platform to showcase my products to a diverse and global audience.
Tara WestCEO at Go Get it Ventures
The user-friendly interface and intuitive features make it easy for me to manage my shop, upload product listings, and communicate with customers. I appreciate the flexibility and control I have over my shop's branding and presentation, allowing me to create a unique and compelling storefront that reflects the essence of my African-inspired products.
Dora Meyaki CEO at Fashion Base
One of the standout aspects of this marketplace is the vibrant and engaged community it has built. I've had the opportunity to connect with fellow African entrepreneurs, share insights, and learn from one another. The support and camaraderie within this community have been invaluable in my entrepreneurial journey.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Here are some common questions about selling on African Shop
How do fees work on African Shop?
Joining and starting a shop on African Shop is free. There is no listing fee, except a transaction fee, and a payment processing fee.
It costs no fee to publish a listing to the marketplace. A listing lasts for four months or until the item is sold. Once an item sells, there is a 2% transaction fee on the sale price (not including shipping costs). If you accept payments with PayPal, there is also a payment processing fee based on their fee structure.
What do I need to do to create a shop?
t’s easy to set up a shop on African Shop. Create an account (if you don’t already have one), set your shop location and currency, choose a shop name, create a listing, set a payment method (how you want to be paid)
How do I get paid?
If you accept payments with PayPal, funds from PayPal sales will be deposited into your PayPal account. We encourage sellers to use a PayPal Business account and not a Personal account, as personal accounts are subject to monthly receiving limits and cannot accept payments from buyers that are funded by a credit card.
Do I need a credit or debit card to create a shop?
No, a credit or debit card is not required to create a shop. To be verified as a seller you have the choice to use either a credit card or to register via PayPal. You will not incur any charges until you open your shop and publish your listings.
What can I sell on African Shop?
African Shop provides a marketplace for crafters, artists, and collectors to sell their handmade creations, vintage goods, both handmade and non-handmade crafting supplies, and many more.