Exprodesk organizes 4-Day Workshop: “E-Commerce Bootcamp 2026: Build, Connect & Sell Online”

ORANJESTAD – The Department of Economic Affairs, Commerce and Industry (DEACI), through its unit Exprodesk, is organizing a four-day workshop titled "E-Commerce Bootcamp 2026: Build, Connect & Sell Online."

This workshop aims to equip local entrepreneurs with practical tools and actionable knowledge to launch online sales, elevate their digital presence, and expand their online businesses. Participation is completely free!

E-commerce opens up significant opportunities for Aruban entrepreneurs to offer products and services both locally and internationally. However, many business owners still face questions regarding webshop setup, online payment processing, shipping logistics, and digital customer acquisition.

To guide entrepreneurs through these challenges, Exprodesk has assembled a four-day program featuring industry experts sharing their knowledge and practical insights across the following topics:

  • Day 1: Opportunities & Financial Support – Free Zone Aruba will highlight opportunities for businesses looking to operate from the Free Zone, while Qredits will present microfinancing options and business support for starting or expanding ventures.
  • Day 2: Webshop Design & Usability – Denzo Designs will walk participants through the core elements of creating a professional, easy-to-use webshop, focusing on layout, design, and building customer trust.
  • Day 3: Payments & Logistics – Sentoo will cover online payment integration and merchant solutions, followed by Post Aruba detailing local and international product shipping and delivery processes.
  • Day 4: Digital Marketing & Customer Acquisition – JZ Marketing will share strategies on social media marketing, Facebook and Instagram Ads, Google visibility, and proven techniques to drive traffic and boost sales.

Who Should Attend? This workshop is ideal for aspiring online sellers, service providers, established businesses looking to strengthen their online presence, and companies aiming to reach international customers.

Event Details

  • Dates: November 16, 17, 18, and 19, 2026
  • Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Location: DEACI Office (Cas Veneranda), Wilhelminastraat 7, Oranjestad
  • Organizer: Exprodesk – Department of Economic Affairs, Commerce and Industry (DEACI)
  • Cost: Free (Registration mandatory)
  • Registration: www.cutt.ly/EcomBootcamp2026
  • Contact: g.pais@deaci.aw 

Exprodesk invites all interested entrepreneurs to secure their spots early. Seats are limited, and advance registration is required.