Tatarstan will support entrepreneurs who plan to start selling on the marketplace

The Ministry of Economic Development of Russia and the Ozon marketplace on the basis of the regional Center "My Business" in Tatarstan launched a support program for entrepreneurs who plan to start selling on the marketplace.

Support involves consultations from Ozon experts for the first sales on the marketplace, as well as 5,000 bonus points (1 point = 1 ruble) that can be spent on promoting your products on the platform.

Ozon experts will help to understand the work of the platform and tell the program participants how to issue product sales cards, launch an advertising campaign.
The points within the program are summed up with 18,000 welcome points available automatically for new sellers when registering on the Ozon platform from January 25, 2023.

Since 2020, the My Business Center of the Republic of Tatarstan has been helping small businesses and the self-employed to bring their products to Russian electronic platforms: free placement on the marketplace with content creation and setting up a logistics scheme, advanced training programs for working on marketplaces, forums-marathons on e-commerce, as well as in-person seminars that were held in regional centers of the republic. Such events stimulate and motivate entrepreneurs to look for new channels to sell their products, expand their usual sales markets," said Linara Burkhanova, First Deputy General Director of the Entrepreneurship Support Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan - head of the My Business Center.

So, in 2022, with the support of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan and the My Business Center, 70 entrepreneurs became sellers of the Ozon marketplace.

The program is available for individual entrepreneurs and legal entities who have not previously sold goods on Ozon. To participate, you must apply from February 1, 2023 by following the link.

For reference: In Russia, within the framework of the national project "Small and medium-sized entrepreneurship and support for individual entrepreneurial initiative", which is supervised by First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov, the infrastructure for supporting entrepreneurship is actively developing. My Business centers operate in 84 regions of the country (84 head offices, 350 municipal offices) — in a single window format, they provide various services to business from information and consulting to educational, financial, and property support. More than 370 thousand people used the services and support measures in the My Business centers in 2022.