Catered by Africa
Grow your store • Save pending orders • Reach more customers

AI Order Manager and Marketing Plans

14% per order marketplace commission covers your core sales infrastructure, while your monthly subscription provides the dedicated growth infrastructure you need to thrive.

14% Flat Commission AI Pending-Order Protection $0.14 / Extra AI Call No Long-term Lock-in

Starter

Essential tools to save pending orders and grow your store.

$39 / month
14% commission / order
AI Calls Included 50 calls / mo $0.14 per extra call
Store Boost Placement Basic Standard placement
Marketing Level Self-service
Included in Starter:
  • 14% commission per order
  • 50 included AI pending-order calls ($0.14/call thereafter)
  • Basic in-app store boost (standard placement)
  • Self-service marketing tools
  • Automated SMS & pending-order notifications
  • Community & email support
Recommended Entry Point

Growth

Recommended entry point for growing merchants aiming for higher visibility.

$69 / month
14% commission / order
AI Calls Included 150 calls / mo $0.14 per extra call
Store Boost Placement Featured Featured category placement
Marketing Level Marketing tools
Included in Growth:
  • 14% commission per order
  • 150 included AI pending-order calls ($0.14/call thereafter)
  • Featured category placement boost
  • Marketing tools & automated customer follow-up
  • AI cancellation recovery & order confirmation
  • Priority email & chat support

Pro

Priority placement and managed monthly campaigns to drive repeat orders.

$109 / month
14% commission / order
AI Calls Included 350 calls / mo $0.14 per extra call
Store Boost Placement Priority Priority placement
Marketing Level Monthly campaign
Included in Pro:
  • 14% commission per order
  • 350 included AI pending-order calls ($0.14/call thereafter)
  • Priority in-app store placement
  • 1 managed monthly marketing campaign
  • Customer re-engagement alerts
  • Advanced store analytics & conversion tracking
Strongest Upgrade

Business

Strongest upgrade for merchants who want hands-on marketing.

$169 / month
14% commission / order
AI Calls Included 750 calls / mo $0.14 per extra call
Store Boost Placement Premium Homepage & category promotion
Marketing Level In-house services
Included in Business:
  • 14% commission per order
  • 750 included AI pending-order calls ($0.14/call thereafter)
  • Premium homepage & category promotion
  • In-house marketing services
  • 1 monthly marketing campaign & campaign strategy
  • Social media content & promotional offers
  • Customer re-engagement & store optimization
High Volume

Enterprise

Maximum visibility, high-volume order recovery, and complete marketing suite.

$299 / month
14% commission / order
AI Calls Included 1,500 calls / mo $0.14 per extra call
Store Boost Placement Maximum Premium promotional placement
Marketing Level Full marketing
Included in Enterprise:
  • 14% commission per order
  • 1,500 included AI pending-order calls ($0.14/call thereafter)
  • Maximum promotional placement across the entire app
  • Full in-house marketing suite
  • Multiple campaigns each month & retargeting
  • Social media management & customer acquisition
  • Dedicated marketing support & monthly review
■ AI Pending-Order Protection

Designed to reduce order cancellations by up to 60%.

When an order enters pending status, our automated AI system contacts the customer to confirm details, address questions, resolve delivery hurdles, and alert the merchant immediately if human intervention is required.

Rapid Automated Intervention

Initiates within 90 seconds of a customer pausing or hesitating at checkout.

Transparent Call Quotas

50 to 1,500 included calls per tier. Overage billed at wholesale ($0.14/call).

Live Call Simulator
98% Accuracy
Order Status:
Pending Confirmation (Customer #8294)
AI Dialogue Action:
"Hello! We noticed your order for Suya Plate is pending. Would you like us to confirm delivery address?"
Outcome: Order Saved & Dispatched +$48.50 Saved
Store Visibility

In-App Store Boost Placement

How higher tiers systematically increase your exposure to active diners in the Catered by Africa mobile app.

Tier Price Boost Placement Feed Priority Expected Lift
Starter $39/mo Basic Placement Standard listing order Baseline
Growth Popular $69/mo Featured Placement Top of category carousel +25% - 40% visits
Pro $109/mo Priority Placement Highlighted in search results +50% - 75% visits
Business $169/mo Premium Promotion Homepage banner + search priority +100% visits
Enterprise $299/mo Maximum App-Wide Full banner rotation & push alerts 2.5x+ visits
Marketing Suite

In-House Marketing Services

Direct comparison of our dedicated marketing services between Business and Enterprise tiers.

Business Tier $169/mo

In-House Marketing Suite

  • 1 monthly marketing campaign crafted for you
  • In-house campaign strategy & seasonal planning
  • Social media content creation & promotional offers
  • Customer re-engagement alerts
Enterprise Tier $299/mo

Full Marketing Suite & Dedicated Manager

  • Multiple campaigns per month with automated customer retargeting
  • Complete social media management & new customer acquisition
  • Dedicated marketing manager with monthly 1-on-1 strategy reviews
  • Custom branded marketing collateral & priority feature placements

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common billing and subscription questions.

The 14% commission applies to orders fulfilled through the platform to power delivery and customer transactions. Your monthly subscription unlocks dedicated growth tools, promotional boosts, and AI pending-order calls.
Any extra AI calls beyond your monthly quota are billed at the wholesale rate of $0.14 per call. Your service will never cut off unexpectedly.
Yes! You can adjust your plan at any time through your Merchant Dashboard or the self-service Stripe billing portal. There are no contracts or cancellation penalties.

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