Guides

Learn everything. Build faster.

Step-by-step guides covering every part of Vesse — from launching your first store to growing your revenue.

Getting started

Launch your store in 5 steps

The fastest path from signup to first sale.

Choosing the right template

How to pick a template that fits your brand.

Adding your first products

Upload photos, set prices, add size variants.

Setting your store URL slug

Pick a clean, shareable URL for your store.

Setting up Vesse Pay

How weekly EFT payouts work and how to enable them.

Connecting your own PayFast account

Link your merchant account for direct settlement.

Understanding payment fees

What Vesse charges and what PayFast charges.

Shipping options for SA vendors

Couriers, rates, and how to structure your delivery options.

Setting up free delivery thresholds

Automatically offer free delivery on orders over a certain amount.

Offering express delivery

Add a premium fast-shipping option customers can select at checkout.

Creating your first discount code

Percentage off, fixed amount, usage limits, expiry dates.

Sharing your store on Instagram

Bio link strategy, story links, and what to say.

Getting your first reviews

How to encourage customers to leave honest reviews.

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