VantagePort Blog
Insights, success stories, and practical advice for global trade
How One Bead Maker from Soweto Landed Her First US Buyer on VantagePort
By Sipho Mabaso • May 2, 2023
Discover how Thandi Nkosi turned her small bead-making business into an international success story through VantagePort.
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Why the World is Finally Buying from African Creators — And How to Catch the Wave
By Nomsa Dlamini • April 15, 2023
The global market is increasingly looking to African creators for authentic, quality products. Learn how to position your business to benefit.
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What Makes a Trade Listing Stand Out: Tips from Verified Buyers
By John Mbeki • March 28, 2023
Get insider advice from verified buyers on what they look for in trade listings and how to make yours stand out from the crowd.
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The $200 Hustle: Stories from Traders Who Turned One Listing into Real Deals
By Lerato Khumalo • March 10, 2023
Read inspiring stories of small traders who invested in a single listing and turned it into profitable international deals.
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From Flea Market to Export: The Step-by-Step Playbook
By David Okonkwo • February 22, 2023
A practical guide for small-scale vendors looking to transform their local business into an export operation.
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