At Odukar(www.odukar.com), we are committed to helping businesses in Uganda reach their full potential through digital transformation. We understand that every business seeks to grow its customer base, be competitive and offer compelling customer experience.

We have developed four tailored models for businesses like yours. These models will enhance your online presence and provide flexible solutions to meet your unique operational needs.

Model 1: Run Own Store

In this model, we offer you the ability to build a fully branded online store under your own domain or a subdomain of Odukar.

Features:

• Custom branded website under your domain (e.g., compunet.co.ug) or a subdomain (e.g., compunet.odukar.com)
• Full control over operations, product listings, pricing, and branding
• Secure payment gateway integration to facilitate customer transactions
• 1-year domain registration and hosting included in the package
• Ongoing support for maintenance and troubleshooting (optional for an additional fee)

Benefits:

• Independence and control over your store’s look and feel, with minimal technical setup
• Increased brand visibility by having a dedicated web address for your customers
• Customizable marketing efforts and promotions tailored to your store’s offerings
• Scalability to add more features or services as your business grows

Pricing:

• One-time cost: UGX 1.7M (includes domain registration and 1-year hosting)
• Optional monthly support: UGX 200,000 (for technical updates, backups, and ongoing support)

Model 2: Odukar Classifieds

With this model, Compunet Technologies can list its products on Odukar’s main website, connecting with a broader customer base while managing sales and fulfillment independently.

Features:

• Product listings with detailed descriptions, images, and pricing
• Direct vendor contact details displayed, allowing customers to reach out and place orders
• No involvement in payment or fulfillment—all transactions are handled directly by Compunet

Benefits:

• Low-cost entry into the online market with minimal effort required
• Broad audience exposure through Odukar’s established customer base
• Simple setup without the need for a dedicated website
• Vendor independence—maintain control over pricing, stock, and customer relationships

Pricing:

• Annual listing fee: UGX 200,000 per year (per vendor, unlimited product listings)
• Add-ons: UGX 50,000 for featured listings, product promotions, or social media advertising through Odukar’s platform

Model 3: Odukar Dropshipping

With the dropshipping model, Compunet Technologies can list products on Odukar’s platform, while Odukar handles order fulfillment and payment processing, leaving you to focus on product selection and inventory management.

Features:

• Product listings on Odukar’s platform with Odukar managing all order fulfillment and payment processing
• Customer service and support handled by Odukar on behalf of Compunet
• Real-time sales tracking through the Odukar vendor dashboard
• Logistics management and delivery services facilitated by Odukar

Benefits:

• Reduced operational burden—Odukar manages the customer experience from order to delivery
• Effortless scaling—easily expand product offerings without the need for physical infrastructure
• Focus on core business while Odukar handles logistics, customer service, and returns
• Increased sales opportunities with a proven and trusted platform handling your transactions

Pricing:

• Commission-based model: 5-10% of every sale processed through the Odukar platform
• Optional add-ons: UGX 100,000 for additional promotional services (e.g., homepage feature, marketing campaigns)

Model 4: Odukar Marketing Plus

This model includes a comprehensive marketing solution where Odukar helps promote your products across its existing social media channels and email newsletters. With Odukar’s active presence on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and via email marketing, this package provides extra visibility and customer engagement opportunities for your brand.

Features:

• Social media marketing: Your products are promoted on Odukar’s Twitter(https://x.com/odukarstore), Facebook(https://www.facebook.com/odukarstore) and YouTube channels(https://www.youtube.com/@odukarstore5434).
• Email newsletter: Your products are featured in Odukar’s monthly email newsletter, reaching a wide audience of subscribed customers.
• Search Engine optimization(SEO): Your products can easily be found on Google.com whenever customers are looking for something that you have.
• Product highlights and special promotions: We create custom content to showcase your products on our social platforms.
• Analytics and performance reports: Track the performance of your campaigns with detailed reports.

Benefits:

• Increased visibility: Reach a wider audience through Odukar’s social media following and email list.
• Low-cost, high-impact marketing: Access a ready-made audience without investing in expensive marketing efforts on your own.
• Engage with potential customers: Utilize Odukar’s platform to build trust, generate leads, and drive more sales.
• Real-time feedback: Adjust your strategies based on customer feedback and performance data.

Pricing:

• Yearly subscription fee: UGX 300,000 (includes all social media and email marketing services)
• One-time product feature: UGX 100,000 (for a one-off promotion on social media and newsletters)

Model 5: WhatsApp Shop Setup

This model offers you the opportunity to create and set up a fully functional WhatsApp Shop using WhatsApp for Business. It is designed to help you reach customers directly through one of the most popular communication platforms in Uganda.

Features:

• Setup and configuration of a complete WhatsApp Business profile, including business hours, address, and contact information
• Product catalog creation: Upload and organize your products with descriptions, pricing, and images
• Automated messages and quick replies: Set up greeting messages, order confirmations, and FAQs to streamline customer interactions
• Order management: Manage orders, inquiries, and customer communication directly through WhatsApp
• Customer support integration: Use the platform to provide real-time support to your customers
• Link integration with your website or Odukar store for seamless shopping transitions

Benefits:

• Increased customer engagement: Easily communicate with your customers where they already spend their time—on WhatsApp.
• Direct sales channel: Allow customers to browse, inquire, and place orders within Whatsapp, simplifying the buying process.
• Personalized shopping experience: Build stronger customer relationships by providing immediate, one-on-one support.
• Cost-effective marketing: Use WhatsApp to send promotions, updates, and product launches without the need for expensive ad campaigns.
• Easy setup and low maintenance: Minimal technical knowledge required, and Odukar will handle the setup for you.

Pricing:

• Setup fee: UGX 300,000 (one-time fee for full WhatsApp shop setup)
• Monthly management and support (optional): UGX 30,000 (for ongoing updates, catalog management, and customer support)

Next Steps:

We believe that these models offer your business the flexibility to choose a plan that aligns with your business goals, whether it’s enhancing brand visibility, simplifying operations, or scaling quickly with minimal upfront costs.

We would be delighted to discuss these models in detail and tailor a solution that fits your specific needs.

Contact us today to explore how we can work together and grow your online business.

Kind Regards,
David Okwii, Managing director
Odukar Store
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 256787624334