Comprehensive SaaS tools to manage field sales, loyalty, retail execution, CRM, and training across South Africa's distribution chain
Run van-sales and field teams with offline-first attendance, beat plans, outlet visits and live reporting across every province
Reward retailers, wholesalers, and channel influencers with points and rand payouts via instant bank transfer or vouchers
Run shelf audits, POSM checks, and merchandising in spaza shops and chain stores alike with offline photo capture
Train a multilingual field force across isiZulu, isiXhosa, Afrikaans, Sesotho and English with low-bandwidth mobile modules
Admins set up users, territories, beat plans, pipeline stages, and approval workflows from the portal. Field reps capture retailers and leads from route visits, WhatsApp and phone, geotag each outlet, log visits and orders, and schedule follow-ups through the offline-first mobile app — syncing once signal returns. Managers track outlet coverage, reorder cycles, conversion rates, and pipeline health through dashboards and downloadable rand reports.
Our recognitions constantly motivate us to push the envelope of excellence and empower our customers with winning ideas each day.
Replace scattered WhatsApp threads and handwritten order books with one structured outlet system.
FEATURES:
WHY IT MATTERS:
Turns thousands of unmapped township outlets into a serviceable, trackable customer base.
Establish a single source of truth for every relationship in the trade chain.
FEATURES:
WHY IT MATTERS:
Gives every rep full context before walking into a store or distributor branch.
Follow each account clearly from first contact through to repeat order.
PIPELINE FEATURES:
WHY IT MATTERS:
Helps brands forecast secondary sales and catch stalled accounts before they go quiet.
Reps work anywhere on the route from entry-level Android handsets, even with no signal.
MOBILE APP CAPABILITIES:
WHY IT MATTERS:
Keeps field teams productive across weak-coverage routes; data syncs once back online.
Stop losing reorders, credit collections and retailer follow-ups.
FEATURES:
WHY IT MATTERS:
Brings discipline to a relationship- and credit-driven trade that used to run on memory.
Get end-to-end visibility of field and channel activity.
DASHBOARDS INCLUDE:
WHY IT MATTERS:
Managers coach their teams on live data rather than week-old field reports.
Decide faster on live data coming straight from the field.
POPULAR REPORTS:
WHY IT MATTERS:
Swaps lagging spreadsheets for live insight into coverage and secondary sales.
Brands and distributors scaling across South Africa's township and independent trade need tighter control over outlets, field teams, credit, and relationships. Our platform unifies field sales and CRM into one intelligent, offline-ready system.
Benefits:
At 1Channel, we celebrate every step of our new customers journey, market of geography, or higher customer satisfaction score to become the preferred Field Sales CRM leader.