iKhokha: Payment links made for your Savvy Site

We want to explore how well iKhokha complements your Savvy Site, why it's a great payment solution for African entrepreneurs, and how you can start using it to unlock new opportunities for your business on your Savvy Site.

Why iKhokha and Savvy Sites is a great match for your business

Our mission is to enable African entrepreneurs to build beautiful, functional websites without hassle. But a business website is only as powerful as its ability to generate revenue. That's why, a Savvy Site with iKhokha payment links is a game-changer for your business.

Here's how iKhokha will improve your Savvy Site:

1. Seamless payment links for every business

iKhokha's payment link feature is a standout tool for entrepreneurs. With just a few clicks, you can create a secure payment link and add it to your Savvy Site. Whether you're selling products, offering services, or accepting donations, iKhokha's payment links make it easy for customers to pay you directly from your website.

• Single-use links: Perfect for one-time payments.

• Multi-use links: Ideal for subscriptions or recurring payments.

This flexibility ensures that your Savvy Site is not just a digital brochure but a fully functional sales engine.

2. No coding, no fuss

One of the biggest challenges for entrepreneurs is navigating complex payment systems. With iKhokha and Savvy Sites, there's no need for technical expertise. Simply copy and paste your iKhokha payment link into your Savvy Site editor, and you're ready to go. It's that easy.

3. Affordable and transparent pricing

Cash flow is critical for small businesses, and iKhokha understands that. With competitive transaction fees and no hidden costs, iKhokha ensures that more of your hard-earned money stays in your pocket. This affordability makes it an excellent choice for entrepreneurs who are just starting out or scaling their businesses.

4. Trusted by thousands of businesses

iKhokha is a well-established name in the South African payment industry, trusted by over 70,000 businesses. When you use iKhokha on your Savvy Site, you're not just choosing a payment provider—you're choosing a partner that's committed to your success.

Is iKhokha right for your business?

The digital artisan

For: Craftspeople, artists, designers, and makers selling unique products

Why iKhokha works: Easy payment links for individual products, ability to handle custom orders, and fast access to funds to purchase materials for the next project.

The service professional

For: Consultants, coaches, freelancers, and service providers

Why iKhokha works: Professional payment options that build trust, ability to set up recurring payments for retainer clients, and flexible payment methods for clients.

The brick-and-click retailer

For: Small retailers with both physical and online presence

Why iKhokha works: Seamless in-person payments with Tap on Phone technology, online payment links for e-commerce, and a unified system for managing all transactions.

The start-up entrepreneur

For: New businesses with limited resources but ambitious goals Why iKhokha works: Low transaction fees to maximize profits, simple setup without technical expertise, and quick access to funds via the iK Debit Card.

The event runner

For: Those running workshops, classes, or events

Why iKhokha works: Easy creation of payment links for ticket sales, ability to accept payments on-site, and real-time tracking of registrations.

How to use iKhokha with your Savvy Site

Whether you're a Savvy Pro user or on the free plan, integrating iKhokha into your website is straightforward. Here's how it works:

For Savvy Pro users:

1. Sign up for iKhokha: Visit iKhokha's website and create an account. Follow our guide and checklist to make sure you have everything you need before signing up with iKhokha.

2. Generate Your Payment Link: Use the iKhokha app or dashboard to create a payment link for your product or service.

3. Add the Link to Your Savvy Site: Copy the link and paste it into your Savvy Site editor. You can add it to a product page, a call-to-action button, or even a contact form.

4. Start Selling: Publish your site and watch the payments roll in.

For free users:

Even if you're on the free plan, you can still use iKhokha to get paid. Simply share your payment link via WhatsApp, email, or social media, and direct customers to your Savvy Site for more information about your products or services.

iKhokha's standout features for Savvy users

Beyond payment links, iKhokha offers a range of features that make it the perfect payment partner for your Savvy Site:

1. Better cash flow with same-day payouts

Get paid same-day, twice a day, 365 days a year with the iK Debit Card. Choose iKhokha and enjoy SA's fastest processing from payment to payout! You'll also get industry-leading support and be able to access compound interest-free business funding in just 24 hours.

With the iKhokha Debit Card, you can access your funds instantly. No more waiting for bank transfers—just swipe and go. This feature is especially useful for entrepreneurs who need quick access to their earnings to reinvest in their businesses.

2. Tap on Phone technology

Turn your smartphone into a card machine with iKhokha's Tap on Phone feature. This is perfect for businesses that operate both online and offline, allowing you to accept in-person payments with ease. Simply tap your customer's card to your phone for instant transactions—no additional hardware required.

3. Real-time notifications

Stay on top of your transactions with real-time payment notifications (just like Savvy Boss). Every time a customer pays you through your Savvy Site, you'll receive an instant alert, so you never miss a sale.

4. Dedicated support

iKhokha's customer support team is always on hand to help you resolve any issues or answer your questions. This level of support is invaluable for entrepreneurs who are juggling multiple responsibilities.

iKhokha's selling points

Low Transaction Rates

Enjoy one of the lowest online transaction rates in South Africa. Pay only 2% per transaction for Instant EFT, 2.85% for local cards and 3.25% for international cards. The more you trade, the lower the rate gets.

Flexible payment options

Allow your customers the freedom to choose their preferred payment method, whether it's credit/debit card, Instant EFT, or digital wallets like Google Pay.

Gain customer trust with 3D Secure processing

Safeguard your business with our robust security protocols. With advanced end-to-end encryption methods, real-time fraud detection and compliance with the latest PCI standards, all your data and transactions are protected with iK Pay API.

Getting Started with iKhokha Payment Links

Signing up for iKhokha is a straightforward process, allowing businesses to start accepting payments quickly. Here’s what you’ll need to get started:

1. Create an Account – Sign up on the iKhokha website or via their mobile app.

2. Verify Your Business – Provide basic business details, including your business registration number (if applicable) and bank account details.

3. Document Submission – You may need to upload your ID and proof of banking for verification.

4. Approval & Activation – iKhokha typically verifies and activates accounts within 24-48 hours.

Once set up, you can generate payment links immediately and start accepting payments online.

How Does iKhokha Compare to Other Payment Providers?

Choosing the right online payment solution depends on factors like transaction fees, ease of use, and payment methods. Below is a comparison of iKhokha with other popular providers:

Why Choose iKhokha?

• Lower transaction fees than Yoco for card payments.

• Fast approval process, allowing quick access to online payments.

• Easy-to-use platform, even for those new to online transactions.

• No monthly fees, making it a budget-friendly choice for startups and small businesses.

For businesses needing a simple, cost-effective online payment solution, iKhokha is a strong contender, especially for those looking for a quick, hassle-free setup.

Why we love iKhokha

Why we think iKhokha is the go-to payment provider for you:

• Simplicity: Easy to set up and use, even for beginners.

• Affordability: Competitive fees that won't eat into your profits.

• Versatility: Works seamlessly with your Savvy Site, whether you're selling products, services, or subscriptions.

Trust: A reputable brand that's trusted by thousands of businesses across South Africa.

How we're making iKhokha even more accessible

For Savvy Pro users, we're streamlining the process of adding iKhokha payment links to your site. Soon, you'll be able to generate and embed payment links directly from your Savvy dashboard.

Ready to get started?

If you're ready to take your Savvy Site to the next level, it's time to join the thousands of entrepreneurs who trust iKhokha to power their payments. Visit iKhokha's website to sign up and start creating payment links for your Savvy Site today.

And if you haven't already, head over to Savvy Sites to build your website and start selling online. With Savvy and iKhokha by your side, there's no limit to what you can achieve.

We believe that every entrepreneur deserves the tools to succeed in the digital economy. That's why we're keeping you informed about providers like iKhokha—the payment provider that shares our vision of simplicity, affordability, and accessibility.

Whether you're a freelancer, a small business owner, or an aspiring entrepreneur, iKhokha and Savvy is here to get you online, get paid, and grow your business.

Why wait? Start building your Savvy Site today and unlock the power of iKhokha's payment solutions.

Your journey to success starts here. Let's make it happen together.