ECOMM BYDESIGN - GLOBAL

Hey There!
I'm Anné Nortjé

I Help You Launch Your
Online Business the Smart Way,
Fast & Effectively

2k + satisfied students

The Smart Start Hub is a place of learning and support where
aspiring entrepreneurs like you,
come to grab the skills and knowledge to see how you can
start selling in ONE DAY and build a sustainable online business in SIX WEEKS.

Most Popular Resources

Niche Clarity Sprint

by Anne Nortje

1 Workbook

The Launchpad

by Anne Nortje

7 lessons

Smart Start Sprint

by Anne Nortje

28 lessons

Interested in one of our Programs?

What Makes Us Different?

At ByDesign, we don’t just sell information — we guide you through real action. Unlike other programs that hand you a mountain of content and leave you to figure it out, we offer hands-on coaching, step-by-step guidance, and real feedback to help you actually launch. You won’t be lost in a Facebook group or trying to decode theory. You’ll know what to do, in what order, and how to do it smartly — no fluff, no overwhelm, and no wasting money.

We focus on low-cost, high-clarity ecommerce strategies that work for first-time founders, especially in South Africa where tools and access are different. While others teach general info, we walk with you — niche selection, platform setup, product strategy, launch content, and all the messy middle. This is not another course. It’s a launch experience — designed with you in mind.

Live group coaching (weekly):

Ask anything, get unstuck fast.

Private community:

Real-time support, wins, feedback.

Tech walk-throughs + plug-and-play templates:

Zero overwhelm.

Meet Your Guide

I didn’t start with confidence. I started with chaos.

I’m Anne — ecommerce strategist, digital nomad, and founder of ByDesign.
I launched my first store in South Africa with no experience, no budget, and zero outside help.
Just free tools, late-night Googling, and a whole lot of messy action.

Since then, I’ve grown multiple online brands, traveled the world, and now teach everyday entrepreneurs how to do the same — with a clear, no-fluff system that works in real life.

If you’ve been dreaming of building something for yourself…
You're in the right place.

Start Strong, Spend Smart, Succeed Faster!

Embarking on your entrepreneurial journey without a hefty cash flow may seem daunting, but trust me,

it's entirely achievable.

I know because I've been there. I dedicated a year of my life to relentless research, testing every platform, app, and service provider imaginable to uncover those hidden gems with little to no cost attached. And guess what?

I found them!

Launching my first e-commerce venture was a revelation. By keeping overhead costs at a minimum, I not only weathered the storm during those nerve-wracking initial phases but also ensured long-term sustainability. Whether it was navigating the slow months or facing unforeseen challenges like the onset of Covid, my business remained resilient.

Now, I'm thrilled to share my hard-earned knowledge with you through an easy-to-follow guide.


Imagine skipping months of trial and error, bypassing the frustration of endless research.

With my guide in hand, you can kickstart your entrepreneurial dream

in just ONE WEEK.


This isn't just any guide...

It's a comprehensive roadmap meticulously crafted to lead you through the maze of setting up your business.

Packed with insider secrets, invaluable tips, and expert advice, it's your shortcut to success.

Don't let financial constraints hold you back any longer. Let's turn your vision into reality, together.

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Questions, concerns, need some help starting smart?

Pop us an email at info@ecommbydesign.net

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