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What eTIMS actually means for your business
It applies to you whether or not you are registered for VAT, and from the 2026 year of income your customers cannot claim what they paid you without an eTIMS invoice.
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Written for business owners, not for engineers
Straight answers to common questions. No jargon.
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Choosing a point of sale system: what actually matters
Most POS comparisons list features nobody uses. Four things decide whether a till works in a Kenyan shop, and only one of them is on the brochure.
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Why your website loses customers in the first five seconds
Most Kenyan business websites fail for the same three reasons, and none of them is how the site looks.
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Protecting your business equipment from Kenyan power
More business computers in Kenya are killed by the mains than by manufacturing faults, and no warranty covers it.
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Stock control when you cannot yet afford a system
Four habits that get most of the benefit of a stock system, using a notebook and a phone, until the volume justifies the software.
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What to ask before you hire anybody to build software
Seven questions that separate a supplier who will finish from one who will disappear, and the answers to be wary of.
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Getting business email right
Why mail from your own domain matters more than it sounds, and the three settings that stop it landing in spam.
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Taking payments online in Kenya: what the options actually cost
Paybill, Till, Daraja and card processing, what each is for, and the reconciliation problem that catches people out.