eCommerce Wordbook

Social Proof

What is the meaning of Social Proof?

Social proof is based on the theory that people will look to others and be influenced by their behaviour in order to copy them. The more people that are doing or saying the same thing, the greater the likelihood is that an individual will follow suit.

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Top Online Marketplaces in Africa: A Complete Guide 2026

Table of Contents Introduction Africa’s digital commerce sector is entering a defining phase. By 2026, the continent’s online marketplaces are not only competing for consumers but also shaping logistics, payments, and digital trust. With smartphone penetration surpassing 50% and rapid improvements in digital infrastructure, platforms like Jumia, Takealot, Konga, Kilimall,

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