- Based in Randburg, JHB · Serving South Africa & Beyond
WooCommerce and Shopify stores built for SA brands — wired into PayFast, Yoco, The Courier Guy and Pargo from day one. Mobile-first, fast, and built to convert browsers into paying customers.
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The service
South African shoppers are some of the most cart-abandoning in the world — slow load times, clunky payment forms and unclear shipping costs kill conversions before customers even get to checkout.
We design stores around the SA shopper: fast on mobile data, real local payment options, transparent shipping rates pulled live from The Courier Guy or Pargo, and a checkout that takes 3 fields instead of 12.
You get a store you can actually run yourself — not a system you have to phone us about every week.
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Working with clients across SA
The service
South African shoppers are some of the most cart-abandoning in the world — slow load times, clunky payment forms and unclear shipping costs kill conversions before customers even get to checkout.
We design stores around the SA shopper: fast on mobile data, real local payment options, transparent shipping rates pulled live from The Courier Guy or Pargo, and a checkout that takes 3 fields instead of 12.
You get a store you can actually run yourself — not a system you have to phone us about every week.
Who this is for
Fashion, beauty, lifestyle brands moving from Instagram DMs to a real store.
SA makers and importers who want B2C and B2B in one site.
Existing brick-and-mortar stores adding online sales as a second channel.
Founders launching stores with print-on-demand or supplier integrations.
Coffee, supplements, pet food — anything that sells on repeat.
Existing stores hitting performance, conversion or platform ceilings.
How we work
We’ve stripped out the agency theatre. You’ll always know what’s happening, what’s next, and what we need from you.
We map products, payment, shipping and team workflow before touching design
Custom storefront and checkout flow in Figma/ others, two rounds of revisions.
WooCommerce or Shopify build with all integrations wired and tested.
We bulk-import or migrate your products with SEO-friendly URLs preserved.
End-to-end test orders through every payment method and courier option.
We go live with you on a Zoom call and hand over Loom training videos.
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Why owners switch to us
Typical agency experience
The Amandla way
Industries we serve
From Joburg corporates to small Karoo workshops — same craft, scaled to your goals.
Still unsure? WhatsApp us at +27 82 490 8000 and we'll answer in plain English.
WooCommerce on WordPress for most SMEs (you fully own everything, low ongoing fees, easy to extend), or Shopify when the client wants zero-maintenance hosting and built-in apps. We'll recommend the right one on our first call based on your products, volume and team size.
Yes — local SA gateways are standard on every store we build. PayFast, Yoco, Peach, Ozow and SnapScan are all supported. We also wire up Stripe and PayPal for international sales when needed.
Yes. We integrate The Courier Guy, Pargo pickup points, Aramex and Postnet to give your customers real shipping rates at checkout. For larger stores we also wire up Bob Go (formerly uAfrica) for multi-courier rate shopping.
Starter WooCommerce stores from R12,500. Most SA SME stores land between R18,000–R45,000 depending on product count, custom design and integrations. Shopify builds usually start around R15,000 plus the monthly Shopify fee.
Yes — we install consent banners, privacy notices, secure SSL, and configure your data handling around POPIA. We also help you draft a basic privacy & returns policy if you don't have one yet.
We don't shoot products in-house but we have two trusted SA photographers we refer clients to in JHB and Cape Town. We help with product copy structure, SEO titles and category descriptions as part of every build.
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Free 20-minute strategy call with a senior designer — not a salesperson. We’ll tell you honestly whether we can help, and what it would cost.
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