Are you looking for an e-commerce company to help you in selling your items/products at the comfort of your house. We are going to list down 5 best platforms to help you self your items online in Kenya.

An online platform is a guaranteed way to keep your items moving regardless of whether they are antiques, jewelry, utensils or even vegetables. Kenya not having embraced e-commerce fully due to it having a relatively sized yet accessible market, e-commerce has however developed substantially in over the years,this is particularly agreed among small and medium sized businesses.

While the market is still growing, the use of apps has taken off rapidly to the growth of online purchasing. Below we shall list down the best online platforms to sell your items in Kenya.

1.Jumia: Jumia ranks among the top online market places in Kenya. Their numbers keep increasing every year for their buyers and sellers. To get started on jumia you first need to register on their platform as a trader and provide full details of your product. Other information to provide are;

> Clear photos of the items you want to sell.

> Choose your preferred payment method

>Agreeing to their terms and conditions.

2.Kilimall: It is known for its straightforward selling process for its items.The first thing is to register to their platform and websites, then upload your items using the correct category and indicate prices for each item you post and now wait for buyers responses.

Kilimall has a considerable buyer presence helping you boost your sales once you post them.

3.Facebook marketplace: Facebook marketplace has many benefits of scaling your business and is great starting point.Being at marketplace makes interactions very easy, another interesting fact about facebook marketplace is that its totally free,you just have to have a facebook account.It is easy to integrate with other social networks eg; instagram and whatsapp, making it easier for your customers to get intouch with you directly on whatsapp.

4.Jiji: Jiji is another popular selling platform where you can earn money by selling your items to people. Jiji has been a well known Kenyan e-commerce site that has a well security mechanism that allows users to submit free ads and locate buyers more rapidly. It is easy to begin selling items on this site,

>Fill the forms using your Gmail or facebook account

>Install their app.

>Post your profile photo and validate your email account.

5.Alibaba: Alibaba primary goal is to facilitate trade between businesses enabling companies buy and sell in large bulks worldwide.It’s payment platform Alipay facilitates secure online transaction,offering a trusted financial infrastructure. To start selling on Alibaba you need to;
>Choose your Alibaba seller plan
>Add your products
>Create a storefront
>Get a Trade assurance

Bottom line
Now that you’re familiar with the online marketplace platforms,you can choose which one suits your needs best, also you can experiment on all, so you will be able to pick better. Also there is no limit to what you want to sell on most of the online selling platforms from utensils, used clothes, vehicles, household items etc.