Website vs Facebook Page: What a Small Shop Really Needs
Posted on 14th Sep 2026 06:17:46 in Digital Growth Tips
Tagged as: Small Business Website, Facebook Page, Digital Presence, Local Search, Small Business India
Facebook page or a website of your own? Here is what each one does best, what customers check before visiting a shop, and a simple 5-step plan for Indian small businesses in 2026.
Kirana 2.0: How DigiDukaan Is Digitising India's 1.4 Crore Neighbourhood Stores
Posted on 29th Aug 2026 06:16:58 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: kirana stores, DigiDukaan, ONDC, retail technology, MSME, small business India
DigiDukaan, the DPIIT-ONDC initiative, is moving India's 1.4 crore kirana stores from phone-call ordering to digital B2B procurement. Here is what it means for shopkeepers, distributors and brands.
UPI Merchant Fees Return: What the PSS Act Amendment Means for India's Small Businesses
Posted on 28th Aug 2026 06:15:14 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: UPI, merchant discount rate, digital payments, small business India, NPCI, fintech India
India has laid the legal groundwork to reintroduce merchant fees on UPI payments. Here is what the PSS Act amendment means for small businesses: who pays, who stays free, and what comes next.
Festive Season 2026: How India's Small Sellers Can Win the Amazon vs Flipkart Sales War
Posted on 23rd Aug 2026 15:26:22 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: ecommerce, festive sale, Amazon, Flipkart, small business India, online sellers
Amazon's Great Freedom Sale is already live and the festive season war between Amazon and Flipkart is weeks away. Here is what small sellers in India should do right now to prepare.
WhatsApp Business AI: Meta's 24/7 AI Assistant for Indian Small Businesses
Posted on 23rd Aug 2026 06:11:37 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: WhatsApp Business, AI customer support, SME marketing, conversational commerce, small business India
Meta has launched Business AI inside the WhatsApp Business app in India, letting small businesses answer customer queries around the clock in every native Indian language, capture leads, book appointments and close sales, with UPI payments inside chats coming soon.
Digital Payments in 2026: How UPI Is Turning India's Small Businesses Into Productivity Engines
Posted on 21st Aug 2026 06:13:30 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: digital payments, UPI, MSME, small business India, payment gateway, business automation
Digital payments have become a productivity engine for India's MSMEs. UPI crossed 18,586 crore transactions in FY25, and 73% of small businesses report growth after adopting digital tools. Here is what that means for Indian business owners and how to get adoption right.
WhatsApp Business in 2026: The Complete Playbook for Indian Small Businesses
Posted on 12th Aug 2026 06:10:25 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: WhatsApp Business, SME Marketing, Digital Marketing, Small Business India, WhatsApp Marketing
WhatsApp is India's most powerful small-business marketing channel, with 500 million users and 98% message open rates. This playbook covers profile setup, catalogues, quick replies, automation and real results from Indian local businesses.
How Indian Small Businesses Are Winning With AI in 2026: Tools, Costs and Results
Posted on 11th Aug 2026 06:09:01 in Business, Digital Marketing
Tagged as: AI tools, small business India, SME automation, AI CRM, WhatsApp Business
How Indian Small Businesses Are Winning With AI in 2026: Tools, Costs and Results