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Start a jewellery repairer business in Lagos

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The numbers

Startup cost

₦253,000 to ₦1,265,000

Typical price

₦15,813 per repair

Could earn

₦1,581,300/month

Time to first revenue

Medium

Difficulty to set up

Medium

Repeat customers

Low

Premises

Not needed

Can start solo

Yes

Can start part-time

Yes

What it could earn

Three ways to run the same business. Illustrative scenarios built from the assumptions shown, not earnings you should expect.

starter

₦569,268/mo

₦15,813 × 3 repairs × 12 days = ₦569,268/month

Part-time while still employed, three days a week

established

₦1,581,300/mo

₦15,813 × 5 repairs × 20 days = ₦1,581,300/month

Full-time solo, a settled round of repeat customers

scaled

₦3,478,860/mo

₦15,813 × 10 repairs × 22 days = ₦3,478,860/month

A second pair of hands, or a denser round with less travel

Who pays for this

Households

Why this works in Lagos

Demand in Lagos is strong, and the work is a fair share of repeat work. Setting up is a bit of work, and you could be paid for your first job within a few weeks.

Where the first customers come from

  1. Local SEO
  2. Jewellers
  3. Referrals
  4. WhatsApp Business
  5. Local Facebook groups
  6. Jiji

Before you take on work

  • Public liability insurance
  • Care of high-value customer items
  • Hallmarking rules when altering precious metals

How WenBuidl helps

Tell Buidlr what you want to build and it sets up the business: your own page, quoting and booking, a CRM that remembers every customer, invoicing, and an assistant that answers and follows up while you are on a job.

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