How to build an online store without writing a line of code
26 July 2026

E-COMMERCE
Selling online without hiring a developer
A no-code store builder lets you publish a full storefront in an afternoon.
What selling online requires in South Africa
Every South African store must display its CIPC registration and clear sale terms. Card payment is the dominant method.
Getting started, in numbers
7
days free trial on every Wommerce plan
~$15-25
per year for a .co.za domain
~2.5-3%
payment fee per card sale
A few hours
for a full catalog
What it should include from day one
Automatic legal text
CIPC registration and terms, not an afterthought.
Compliant cookie notice
Real consent.
Built-in card payment
No complicated redirects.
Local courier integration
Avoids manual data entry.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a CIPC registration to sell online?
Yes, for regular commercial activity in South Africa.
Can I do this without a developer?
Yes, for a standard store.
Am I charged during the trial?
No. Your card is needed to start the trial; the first payment is taken when the trial ends.
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