Everything that matters, in one page.
SET UP PROPERLY
Domain in the business name, with auto-renewal Hosting, with email on your own domain A clear simple site with a visible tappable phone number HTTPS, and images compressed for mobile data
TAKE PAYMENT
Paystack or Flutterwave for Nigerian customers Bank transfer alongside Stripe only if your structure and customers are international Verify funds in your own account before dispatching
BE FOUND
A complete business profile Consistent details everywhere Reviews, asked for every time WhatsApp, where customers prefer it
OPERATE WELL
Realistic delivery promises A record of every sale and delivery Prices covering goods, delivery, fees, packaging and failures Reply to enquiries within a day
PROTECT IT
Two-factor authentication on hosting, domain, email and gateway Backups off the server Never act on changed bank details without a phone call Keep software updated
GET HELP
Open a ticket for hosting and domains, or for business registration Visit zillionkinghost.com for data protection information An accountant for tax, proper advice for legal questions
THE THREE THAT MATTER MOST
Do not let the domain lapse. Keep backups off the server. Verify payment before you dispatch.