Makers Marketplace 2026

Location:

Lagos, Nigeria

Price:

Free

Start Date:

March 8, 2026

End Date:

March 31, 2026

About the Women Makers Marketplace

The Women Makers Marketplace is a curated digital marketplace created to spotlight, support, and sell the work of women-owned brands and creative businesses.

Our makers are women who create with skill, intention, and passion — from fashion, beauty, home, wellness and art, to food, crafts, and lifestyle products. This marketplace is designed to give your brand visibility, credibility, and real sales, while connecting you to a growing community that values women-led businesses.

Who Are the Makers?

Makers are women entrepreneurs, creatives, and artisans who:

  • Own or run a product-based business
  • Create original, quality products
  • Are ready to sell to a wider audience
  • Want exposure beyond social media

Whether you’re an emerging brand or an established small business, if you make something with care,  this space is for you.

Who Can Apply?

Applications are open to women who:

  • Own a registered business
  • Have a business bank account
  • Can offer a 20% discount to customers purchasing through the marketplace
  • Can handle their own order fulfillment and deliveries
  • Are willing to submit:
    - CAC document
    - Government-issued ID
    - Clear product photos
    - A brand logo and short bio

This ensures trust, professionalism, and a smooth experience for both makers and buyers.

What to Expect as a Maker

Once accepted, you’ll receive:

  • A dedicated listing on the Women Makers Marketplace
  • Exposure to our audience, partners, and sponsors
  • Marketing support during the marketplace period
  • Direct payments from customers (no middlemen)
  • Increased visibility and credibility for your brand

You keep control of your business,  we provide the platform and the spotlight.

Registration Details
  • Registration Fee: ₦30,000
  • Proof of payment is required during signup
  • All payments from customers go directly to you

Spaces are limited to maintain quality and visibility for each maker.

Why Join?

This is more than a sales platform.

It’s a chance to:

  • Be discovered
  • Grow your customer base
  • Align your brand with a trusted women-led initiative
  • Turn visibility into income

If you’re ready to be seen, supported, and sold - Click here to register as a Maker on the Marketplace.

Program

Makers Marketplace Program Flow (Online | March 08–31)
1. Open Call & Registration

Women makers apply to participate, sharing details about their products or services, pricing, and brand story.

2. Selection & Curation

Applications are reviewed to ensure diversity, quality, and alignment with the Women Makers values and audience.

3. Onboarding & Preparation

Selected makers receive onboarding guidance, platform access, and tips on presentation, pricing, and promotion.

4. Marketplace Launch

The Makers Marketplace goes live, showcasing selected makers across product and service categories.

5. Visibility & Sales Period

Over two weeks, makers engage audiences, promote their listings, connect with buyers, and generate sales or leads.

6. Community & Promotion Touchpoints

Featured spotlights, shared promotions, and community highlights increase reach and engagement throughout the run.

7. Wrap-Up & Growth Pathways

Makers receive post-marketplace insights, connections, and opportunities to stay engaged within the Women Makers ecosystem.

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