Ideas and Profitable Home Business in Africa (Web Writing OR Dropshipping)

The most common reflex when it comes to starting a business is renting a location. However, this vision is no longer fashionable today. Many African entrepreneurs are launching businesses that are inexpensive and can be followed from their homes. Find here 4 of these activities that have already proved their worth and that you can do from home in Africa.

The web writing market has never been so flourishing in Africa. In recent years, this sector has been a real opportunity for young graduates. Some people have even decided to retrain and devote themselves entirely to it. 

In addition, web writing is doing very well and job offers continue to multiply. In addition to being an activity that you can exercise from your home, web writing requires very few resources. All you need is a personal computer and an acceptable internet connection, and above all good writing skills.

The Creation of An Online Store
The principle of the online store is spreading more and more in Africa and attracted more and more. A company or even an individual who markets products uses a platform to promote them.

Today, many African web developers have the skills to create an e-commerce site. All you have to do is create posters for each product, present its characteristics and make the button clearly visible to place an order.

There are obviously big players in the field in Africa, but that is absolutely not a barrier for a new business. You just have to think about it and come up with a unique product.

In addition, Print On Demand is an online store business that you can associate with your activity or devote yourself entirely to it. Its uniqueness lies in the flexibility and freedom it gives you.

Dropshipping
Most of the time, setting up and running an online store means having a minimum of stock. However, it is possible to get into this type of business without having to store products. This is what makes Dropshipping unique.

This business model wants the entity that manufactures, stores and delivers the product to be different from the one that runs the online store. However, the customer who receives the goods will have the impression that they only have you as their interlocutor.

In Dropshipping, however, you will have to take care of the marketing and customer support aspects. In addition, the geographic location of the supplier is only a detail. It can be in your country or abroad. The most important thing is to choose one that is reliable and serious.

The Creation and Monetization of a Website
Here is another profitable business to start from your home in Africa. This business model has already been copied by several press platforms and other blogs.

Here, you have to create content, put it online regularly and systematically relay it on social networks. The remuneration then comes from advertising and in particular from Google Adsense.

The advantage with this type of project is that it doesn't require a lot of money to get started. You only need a website and a Google Adsense account.

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