GDBS_Toolkit_1_Basic_to_Emerging

You have a smartphone. Now make it work for your business.

This toolkit is written for market traders, shop owners, farmers, food vendors, and anyone running a small business who uses their phone mainly for calls and messages. No technical knowledge required — just follow the steps.

Inside you will find a complete step-by-step guide to setting up WhatsApp Business, registering for mobile money payments, taking professional product photos using only your phone, creating a simple daily sales record, and building your first Facebook Business Page.

Every step is written in plain language. Everything can be done using a basic smartphone. Designed to work in urban, semi-urban, and rural contexts across Africa and globally.

Includes a Level 2 Readiness Checklist so you know exactly when you are ready to move to the next level.

Format: Downloadable PDF · 10 pages · Plain language · Works globally