zillipay Business

Examples by size and industry.

From one freelancer to a chain: how each business would use zillipay in a normal week.

Bayo Shoots

Freelance photographer, works alone, Ibadan

How it is set up

Personal wallet for himself, plus a business account for client work so tax time is simple.

A normal week

  • Monday: sends a client his business account number for a 120,000 naira engagement shoot deposit.
  • Wednesday: pays a second shooter by Zilli Tag, free and instant.
  • Friday: downloads the month's business statement as CSV for his accountant.

Lumi Hair Studio

Independent salon, 4 stylists, Ikeja

How it is set up

Business account connected to Sendam. The WhatsApp assistant books appointments and asks for deposits.

A normal week

  • Customers book braids on WhatsApp at night; each 5,000 naira deposit lands in the business account.
  • Lumi's bookkeeper prepares the end-of-month pay run for four stylists without seeing the balance.
  • Lumi approves the run with one PIN and it pays on the 28th at 09:00.

Chef Tolu's Kitchen

Private chef and caterer, 3 kitchen staff, Lekki

How it is set up

Business account with Approve each payout on. Suppliers are saved with their names checked.

A normal week

  • A wedding client pays a 40 percent deposit and Tolu gets a money-in alert on site.
  • She pays the meat and produce suppliers from the business balance, seeing the fee before her PIN.
  • Business insights show which clients paid this month.

Harbor Freight Services

Logistics company, 40 staff, Apapa

How it is set up

A bookkeeper prepares payroll, and the owner approves payouts in batches each evening.

A normal week

  • The bookkeeper prepares weekly driver payments and monthly salaries.
  • Night limits keep automatic payouts small between 11 pm and 8 am.
  • The owner approves the day's payouts with one PIN and gets an alert for any that fail.

Features used

Northwind Pharmacies

Pharmacy chain, 3 branches run as separate businesses

How it is set up

One owner login with a business per branch. Each branch has its own account number, limits and team.

A normal week

  • The owner switches between Yaba, Surulere and Ikeja to check each branch's takings.
  • Each branch pays its own suppliers within its own daily limit.
  • Payroll runs per branch, approved by the owner on the same evening.

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