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Payaza Africa

Scaling Checkout Adoption Through Product Marketing

  • Product Marketing
  • GTM
  • Merchant Acquisition
  • Revenue Growth
Role
Senior Product Marketing Manager
Industry
Fintech
200,000+
Merchants. Checkout's reported user base grew from its first 1,000 accounts.
330%
Revenue growth reported in association with Checkout adoption initiatives.
12+
African countries. Product adoption expanded across multiple markets.

Overview

Led the go-to-market and adoption strategy for Payaza Checkout, a low-code payment solution, developing product positioning, audience segmentation, and onboarding initiatives to accelerate merchant adoption across African markets.

The challenge: Make a technical payment solution accessible and compelling to businesses, e-commerce merchants, and developers with different needs and integration capabilities.

Strategy

  • Product Positioning & Messaging

    Positioned Checkout around "Seamless payments for every merchant," translating technical features into clear customer benefits.

  • Audience Segmentation & GTM

    Developed tailored acquisition strategies for SMBs, developers, and e-commerce merchants, aligning messaging with their payment needs.

  • Merchant Onboarding & Activation

    Simplified product education and onboarding communications to reduce complexity and support merchant adoption.

  • Cross-Functional Alignment

    Collaborated with Product, Growth, Sales, Partnerships, and Customer Success to maintain consistent messaging throughout the merchant journey.

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