How Recifa Works

Meet Cynthia

Cynthia loves to party. She also organizes one of the best summer parties in town. However, attendance has been reducing despite her best efforts at publicity.

The Challenges:-

Distribution Channels: There are no outlets for people living in distant locations can easily get tickets.
Stressful Queues: The process of buying tickets, validating tickets, and buying refreshments involved a stressful queue.
Poor Data Gathering: Inadequate records have made it difficult for her to resolve any ticket issues or carry out follow-up activities after the event.

Here's how Recifa helps

Using Recifa, Cynthia created a payment link to sell tickets and then integrated GatePass to speed up the ticket validation at the gate and Menuly to ease the process of getting refreshments at the event.

The Results: 184% increase in profit after two events

Stress-Free Processes: People were able to get tickets wherever they were.
Data Powered Enhancement: She used data generated by Recifa to understand people's preferences and create better experiences.

Start selling tickets

Davids Wears

Jennifer is an internet entrepreneur and the CEO of Davids Wears online stores, She sells fashion accessories via WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook. However, some challenges hindered her business growth.

The Challenges:-

Trust Issues: Some persons won't make payments to random individuals online
Client's Behaviour: People are easily distracted by other activities online
No Business Account: Customers would rather pay to a business account
Away Time: She loses some customers when she is not online in time to receive payment.

Here's how Recifa helped

She created payment links using Recifa, which she shared along with her usual post online.

The Results: 73% more sales in the first month

More clients felt secure making payments via Recifa
Clients didn't need to wait for bank account details to make payment
Interested clients could make their payment instantly online before browsing on
Recifa also creates records, smart receipts, and useful data for analysis and follow up

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Professionality at Afe Studios

Solomon is a creative photographer and the owner of Afe Studios. He receives clients from all over the city. However, due to the competitive nature of his business, Customer retention has been poor.

The challenges:

Numerous Competition: Photography is a very competitive business, customers have various options to choose from
Billing and Payment Process: Previous methods of billing and payment are usually not professional or customer friendly.
Poor Data Gathering: Inadequate records have made it difficult for effective customer relationship management.

Here's how Recifa helps

He used Recifa to send smart professional invoices with automated reminders and smart receipts, and also generated useful business data.

The Results: 87% customer retention for over 12 months and counting

Increased Competitive Edge: With Recifa, Solomon made business professionality one of his competitive edges.
Data Powered Enhancement: He used data generated by Recifa for business analysis and to increase customers loyalty

Create an invoice

#CharityMatters

Enitan started a foundation for the homeless in 2018, he needs to raise funds for a homeless shelter and feed within the city. He has sent out various letters and has created an online #CharityMatters movement to boost publicity, but he still wasn't raised as much as he had hoped.

The Problems

Trust Issues: This foundation is quite new, and has not gained enough public trust yet
Client's Behaviour: People are easily distracted by other activities online
No Assurance: People needed some form of transparency to be sure that their money are being spent as promised

Here's how Recifa helps

He created payment links using Recifa, and used the transparency setting of recifa to improve trust.

The Results: 84% more donations

More people felt secure making donations via Recifa
People didn't need to wait for bank account details to make donations
Interested persons could make their payment instantly online before browsing on
Recifa also creates records that are easily sharable for transparency

Start collecting donations

Ayo Dele's School of Business

Mr. Ayo Dele is a business consultant. He is also the proprietor of one of the best schools of business in the city of Ibadan. However, he finds himself constantly trying to meet up the cost of his operation, because of late payments from students.

The challenges:

Stressful Payment Procedures: Students/Parents usually have to call him to get account details or come to his office to pay cash.
Manual processes and reminders: He usually has to call each person to remind them to make payment.

Here's how Recifa helps

Using Recifa, He created and sent smart invoices with automatic reminders and subscription options to parents/students.

The Results: 85% of his students paid up earlier than usual

Easier payment procedures: WIth Recifa's smart invoice, parents were able to make payments immediately via the invoice.
Reminders and subscriptions: Smart invoices sent frequent reminders to parents and gave them the option of subscribing to Ayo's programs

Start Collecting Fees

And the winner is...

Peter wants to start an online reality show for young entrepreneurs to compete and showcase their ideas to stand a chance of winning startup capital. However, when he tried to set up online paid voting, he was faced with some challenges.

The problems

There are many online options available but none of them allowed for offline payment
He couldn't find any service that provided USSD for quick voting.
Most options were too expensive

Here's how Recifa helps

Using Recifa, Peter created payment links for each candidate, generated USSDs, and then integrated Polls to help him organize the polls and compute the results.

The Results: A total of 2,438,076 paid votes recorded

Free: Peter was able to implement an online paid voting system for free without any stress
Online and Offline: Voters were able to vote online and offline or using USSD

Start collecting votes