Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need prior experience to start e-commerce?
No. Many of the people I work with are complete beginners. My mentorship is designed to guide you step-by-step, even if you have never sold anything online before.
What platforms will I learn to sell on?
During mentorship, you can learn how to sell on platforms such as:
- Makro
- Takealot
- Amazon
You can also learn how to build your own online store using Shopify.
What happens during the consultation call?
The 30-minute consultation call allows us to discuss your goals, current situation, and which e-commerce strategy would work best for you. After the call, I will recommend the most suitable mentorship or service for your needs.
Why do I need to book a consultation first?
The consultation helps me understand your situation and ensure that I recommend the right mentorship or service for you. It also allows you to ask questions and get clarity before committing to a program.
How much money do I need to start an e-commerce business?
Startup costs can vary depending on the platform and the type of business you want to build. During the consultation, we will discuss a realistic budget based on your goals.
How long does it take to start making sales?
Results vary from person to person. Some people begin seeing results within weeks, while others take longer depending on their effort, product selection, and consistency.
Will you personally mentor me?
Yes. Premium mentorship sessions are conducted directly with me, where I provide hands-on guidance and support throughout your e-commerce journey.
Do you guarantee results?
While I provide proven strategies and guidance, results depend on your effort, commitment, and consistency. E-commerce is a real business that requires work and patience.
What if my application to sell on a marketplace is rejected?
Marketplace approvals can sometimes take multiple attempts. I personally experienced this when applying to Takealot. During mentorship, I guide students on how to improve their applications and increase their chances of approval.
Can I join if I already have an online store?
Yes. Many people join mentorship to improve or scale their existing stores. We can review your current setup and identify opportunities to grow your business.