Greetings and thanks for visiting today
Toiduka is the Babylove Network market place for parents looking for “The Real Deal” when it comes to baby shopping and baby care related services. Toiduka, as the name suggests, is Kiswahili language slang comprised of “Toi” (informal reference to “baby”) and “duka” (which means “shop”). View Terms and Conditions CLICK HERE
If you are a provider of goods or services for baby and parents, you have come to the right place. You can list your goods or services right here at Toiduka. Today it’s free of charge to list — So you are also in luck… WE SAY A BIG WELCOME!
LIST YOURSELF AND MANAGE YOUR INFORMATION
Toiduka offers a Do-It-Yourself platform where suppliers of goods and services for baby and family can list/display their shops DIRECTLY and personally manage their information, product offers and profile.
WHAT CAN BE LISTED
You can list your shop, leisure place, institution or your services, which must be focused on babies and/or children (aged 0 to 12).
Goods and services related to parenting – e.g. fashion wares for pregnant mums and professional care and counselling for parents also qualify to be listed, as do educational and special care institutions.
You can also list an event related to baby and/or parenting for publicity.
At Maternity Options you can list the following:
- Any maternity hospital or facility where professional baby delivery services are offered.
- Any facility dealing with antenatal care, preparation for birth, maternity care and postnatal care.
- Any facility or shop selling items used during care for mum-to-be, including fashion houses selling attire and accessories for a pregnant woman.
- Any professional care giver or clinic offering professional services of any type to assist the expectant mum-to-be and her partner and family to prepare for the arrival of their new born.
- Any facility offering services to assist mum-to-be to prepare physically and psychologically, including health clubs, lamaze instructors and doula.
You can also list an event related to pregnancy care, preparing for baby, infant care and/or parenting for publicity.
If you want to find out more about what can be listed, drop us a note at: ask@babylovenetwork.com
HOW TO LIST
Simply register / login at Toiduka
Proceed to the platform you want to list — Directory or Maternity Options.
Add Listing on the User Dashboard
Proceed to insert details about your shop or services, your products, photos/images and how customers can find you.
Our team will review your application and revert with the necessary next steps.
Toiduka is currently running a free-to list promotion, hence there are currently no listing charges.
OTHER LISTING INFORMATION
Your profile and other details you provide – including photos and videos – will be viewed publicly.
Toiduka has a geo-locational map that can enable your potential clients to find your physical location.
Visitors may also rate or review your listing, as well as comment on your profile via their social media links. This may potentially give you wider publicity.
Clients may be re-directed to your website at the click of a button, in addition to being able to email you directly.
Some important considerations to get listed at Toiduka
1). You must have a registered shop or institution, or if providing a service, have a registered place of business.
2). You must be holding a current and valid licence for the business.
3). If you are dealing in physical products, you need to guarantee availability of stock of products you list in your profile.
4). If you provide a service, you must guarantee quality and care for your clients by having a professional brief and official credentials, plus a customer care policy.
The above are meant to ensure that, together, we all meet the promise to provide quality services to Babylove Network Members.
DETAILED LISTING INSTRUCTIONS
- Go to “My Account & Listings”, which is found at the right hand side of the main pages on BLN Toiduka.
- Click on the drop down listing, and select the type of listing you want (for example “Place”, “Service” or “Event”.
- This will open the listing form, which you need to fill.
- On this form, all items marked with an asterix (*) are mandatory, and must be filled.
- Once you have entered all your details and uploaded your images, accept the Terms and Conditions – read these first!
- Next, preview your listing and if you like what you see, publish.
- Our team will review your listing and advice you on its approval.
- The final step – after approval of your listing – is not to start the publicity of your listing.
- Gain publicity by clicking on any one or a number of the social media buttons on the right hand side of your profile page.
- Then share widely with your contacts/network.
- If you are stuck in any way or anything does not work the way you expect, drop us an email at: ask@babylovenetwork.com
- Good luck and we hope to market your goods and services to Babylove Network Members.
Thank you for visiting and WELCOME!