Managing Customer Credit (Deni) Without Losing Money
Selling on credit is part of doing business in Kenya. Here is how to track deni properly, set limits, collect payments, and stop credit from draining your cash flow.
Insights and tips for Kenyan business owners.
Selling on credit is part of doing business in Kenya. Here is how to track deni properly, set limits, collect payments, and stop credit from draining your cash flow.
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