Answers for customers finding services and businesses growing on Connect Salone.
For customers
What is Connect Salone?+
Connect Salone is a directory that helps you find and connect with trusted businesses and service providers across Sierra Leone.
Is it free to use?+
Yes. Browsing listings, searching, and contacting businesses is free for customers.
How do I contact a business?+
Open a listing to see the available contact options, such as calling or messaging on WhatsApp directly from the app.
Are the businesses verified?+
Some listings carry a “Verified” badge after review. However, Connect Salone is a directory — please still use your own judgment before engaging any provider, as agreements are strictly between you and the business.
Can I leave a review?+
Yes. You can rate and review businesses you have genuinely used. Reviews must be honest and respectful.
How is my location used?+
If you grant permission, your approximate location is used only to show nearby businesses. You can change this anytime in your device settings.
For businesses
How do I list my business?+
Create an account and use the Register listing page to submit your business details and photos. Your listing goes live after review.
How long does approval take?+
Our team reviews new listings and promotions before they go live. You can check the current state anytime on your listing status page.
Can I add photos to my listing?+
Yes. You can add up to five photos when registering, and manage them later from the business portal or the mobile app.
What are promotions?+
Promotions let you feature your business more prominently in the app. You can start one from the Promote section. Each promotion is reviewed before going live.
Do I use the same account on the app and the web portal?+
Yes. Your Connect Salone account works on both the mobile app and the business portal, with one business listing per account.
How do I edit or remove my listing?+
You can manage your listing details and photos from the business portal or the app. For removal or other help, contact us at support@connectsalone.com.