Best 3 Businesses to Start With Less Than 10k Capital in Kenya

Almost everyone longs to find a business to make money on the side in Kenya. The ideal business idea to make money on the side would be one that enables you to earn an income, continue with other daily activities, yet the business pays you sufficient to enable you to pay your way in life.

This article presents three business opportunities you can start with less than KES 10,000. All can be run online, and each can enable you earn a decent income in your first six months to a year in business if you are determined and persistent.

How to Start Drop Shipping Business in Kenya with Less than 10k

Often and misleadingly described as affiliate business, drop shipping is different from affiliate business in that it is a retail process that trades in tangible goods. Drop-shipping is a retail business where the “store” does not store the goods it sells in a warehouse or retail shop as stock.

The best examples of dropshipping retailers in Kenya are Jumia  and Kilimall although there are a host of others including eBay, Shopify (a merchant platform) and Amazon.

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Best Website to Get Paid in Affiliate Business in Kenya

Affiliate business is a marketing function and can pay from different elements of the marketing process. Affiliate websites mostly deal exclusively in digital products. Therefore product range will be eBooks, eCourses, software, website themes and such products distributed in digital form.

The affiliate business model is more a marketing strategy for small business. Therefore some affiliate programs pay for impressions on website pages, they pay for clicks, and they also pay for sales generated. Where an affiliate collects pay for impressions on a page, they own a website and they are paid for the instance that the link is viewed. In this case, the affiliate requires a high-traffic website.