Spill the Tea: How Boba Tea is Bubbling Up in Accra!

Easy steps in starting your own business and getting your first 10 customers.


Hey, Accra fam! 👋 Let's talk about the coolest drink trend hitting our streets - boba tea! If you haven't tried it yet, where have you been?

The Boba Boom in Accra

So, places like MixMi in North Legon, Fika Tea House and Daddy Boba are serving up these sweet, chewy drinks, and people are going crazy for them! But it's not just about the drink - these spots are killing it with their whole vibe.

Fika Tea House
Image: From Fika Tea House Instagram Page

Fika Tea House Image: From Fika Tea House Instagram Page


How They're Crushing It:

  1. Insta-worthy Everything: 📸 These places know we love a good photo op. Cute cups, pretty interiors - they're made for the 'gram!
  2. Eco-friendly Feels: 🌿 They're using paper straws and biodegradable cups. Save the turtles, right?
  3. Local Flavors: 🍍 Mixing in Ghanaian tastes like sobolo or pineapple? Genius!
  4. Community Vibes: 🤗 They're not just selling drinks; they're creating hangout spots. Study corners, game nights - it's where the cool kids go.
  5. Social Media Game Strong: 📱 Their Instagram and TikTok are always popping with new flavours, challenges, and behind-the-scenes fun.

Wanna Start Your Own Boba (or Whatever) Biz?

You don't need to be a boba expert to get in on this trend. Maybe you're more into ice cream or smoothies? The idea is the same:

  1. Find Your Thing: What business idea can you relate with ? What drink or snack do you love? Start there!
  2. Make It Special: Add your twist. Maybe it's a secret ingredient or a cool name for your drinks.
  3. Create a Vibe: Your place should be somewhere people want to hang out and take pics.
  4. Get Social: Use Instagram and TikTok to show off your creations and connect with customers.
  5. Go Digital with Bareconnect: 💻 This is the secret sauce! Bareconnect helps you:
  • Get your website up, and get your customers to trust your authenticity.
  • Set up an online ordering system super easy
  • Keep track of what's selling (and what's not)
  • Stay in touch with your customers
  • Handle deliveries like a pro
  • See how your business is doing with cool reports

Why Bareconnect is a Game-Changer:

  • It's easy to use (no tech genius needed!)
  • Helps you manage everything in one place
  • Lets you focus on making awesome drinks instead of boring admin stuff
  • Grows with your business - from a small startup to a big-time brand!

Starting your drink spot might seem scary, but with tools like Bareconnect, you can focus on the fun stuff - like coming up with crazy new flavors or making your place the coolest hangout in Accra.

So, what are you waiting for? Whether it's boba, ice cream, or the next big thing, your dream business is just a bubble tea pearl's throwaway! 🧋✨

Remember, every big brand started small. Maybe your little boba stand could be the next big thing in Accra! Who knows, we might be writing about YOU next time! 😉

Ready to start? Let us know by tagging us on Instagram or X with your business idea @bareconnect

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