Onitsha is one of the great trading cities of West Africa, and its merchants already sell to buyers across Nigeria and beyond. A website lets those buyers see your stock and contact you without first travelling to the market.
Onitsha sits on the eastern bank of the River Niger, and its history as a river port made it a major commercial centre. Onitsha Main Market is famous across the region for its sheer scale and its wholesale trade in textiles, shoes, electronics, books and household goods. Ochanja Market and the Bridgehead area add further trading clusters, with Bridgehead well known for pharmaceuticals and drugs. Both Niger bridges connect the city to Asaba and the west. Many Onitsha businesses supply retailers in other states, so their customers are often far away. A website with clear products, minimum order details and a WhatsApp button helps wholesalers win orders from buyers who cannot visit every week.
Buyers in Onitsha trade largely through WhatsApp, sending photos, prices and voice notes back and forth before payment. Facebook and Instagram are used to show new stock, while Google helps out of town retailers find a supplier and confirm the shop location. Payment is mostly bank transfer, with POS at the stall and Paystack for online orders. Igbo, English and Pidgin are all spoken in the market. Diaspora traders and returning customers also buy in bulk, so trust and clarity matter a lot.
Lace, ankara and wrapper dealers can publish catalogues so retailers in other states can order without travelling.
Dealers can list models and prices and confirm stock on WhatsApp, which saves buyers a wasted trip.
Licensed distributors around Bridgehead can show product ranges and make it easy for pharmacies to send orders.
Publishers and printers with a long Onitsha heritage can take bulk orders from schools across the region.
Importers and sellers can show ranges to boutique owners who restock each month.
Haulage and dispatch businesses can explain routes and rates for moving goods out of the market quickly.
Consider a textile wholesaler with a shop inside a busy section of the main market. Retailers in Abuja and Port Harcourt want to reorder but cannot travel each time. A SiteDrum site with a product catalogue, carton prices and a WhatsApp button, plus a Google listing pinned to the market location, lets them browse, order and pay remotely.
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We also work with businesses in nearby Asaba, Nnewi, Awka, Obosi, Nkpor.
No meetings, no complicated forms. Everything happens on WhatsApp.
Your logo, photos, services and prices on WhatsApp. That is all we need.
A fast, mobile-first website plus your Google Business Profile, so customers find you on the map.
Live within 7 days. Every month we keep it secure, updated and working for one small fee.
Pay by Paystack, bank transfer or card. One fixed setup price, then a small monthly fee covering hosting, security, updates and support.
Yes. We can set up product pages with carton or bulk prices, minimum order quantities and a note on retail pricing. Many traders prefer to show a price range and confirm the final price on WhatsApp, and we can build the pages either way.
Send us photos and prices on WhatsApp and we update the site for you. The Business and Premium plans include regular updates each month, which suits traders who receive new goods often. You never need to log in to anything or learn a new system.
You can pay by Paystack, bank transfer or card. Prices are fixed in US dollars so they stay simple and clear.
No. Everything happens on WhatsApp and email, so it works the same whether you are in Fegge or Bridgehead.
Yes, any time with 30 days notice. There is no long contract.
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