In 2020, the global value of e-commerce transactions exceeded $4 trillion (roughly R68 trillion). With only about 29% of local businesses taking advantage of this lucrative online opportunity at the time, on 25 September 2020, Nathan L Simons; a more than 10-year veteran in the web development space, decided to launch Big Beard Web Solutions.
In 2023, online retail sales in South Africa reached R71 billion. It is expected to exceed the R100 billion mark come 2026. We can help you get a piece of that pie with our website design, development, support and copywriting expertise.
n 2020, the global value of e-commerce transactions exceeded $4 trillion (roughly R68 trillion). With only about 29% of local businesses taking advantage of this lucrative online opportunity at the time, on 25 September 2020, Nathan L Simons; a more than 10-year veteran in the web development space, decided to launch Big Beard Web Solutions.
In 2023, online retail sales in South Africa reached R71 billion. It is expected to exceed the R100 billion mark come 2026. We can help you get a piece of that pie with our website design, development, support and copywriting expertise.
Companies Serviced
Projects Completed
Active Maintenance & Hosting Clients
Our Team
Nathan Simons
Managing DirectorNathan's Favourite Quote
You will love whatever you pour your heart into. Passion follows commitment.James Clear
Naomi Ncube
Creative DirectorNaomi's Favourite Quote
If I had an hour to solve a problem I'd spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions.Albert Einstein
Sureshan Singh
Account ManagerSureshan's Favourite Quote
To live is Christ, to die is gain Paul
Chad Schilder
Web Development & Technical LeadChad's Favourite Quote
When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favourElon Musk
Sharesthé Koopman
Project AdministratorSharesthe's Favourite Quote
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.Winston Churchill
Mzwandile Mkhokha
AWS Solutions ArchitectMzwandile's Favourite Quote
Dreams delayed are not dreams denied
Zakes Bantwini
Kim Abrahams
Web DeveloperKim's Favourite Quote
You don't need to worry about progressing slowly. You need to worry about climbing the wrong mountain.James Clear
Nigel Simons
Web and Hosting AdministrationNigel's Favourite Quote
Life itself is your teacher, and you are in a state of constant learning.Bruce Lee
Cassidy Rudolph
Junior Graphic DesignerCassidy's Favourite Quote
The greatest glory in living, lies not in never failing, but in rising everytime we fall.Nelson Mandela
Rughshana Sait
Junior CopywriterRugshana's Favourite Quote
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.Eleanor Roosevelt
Mahmud Isaacs
Junior Web DeveloperMahmud's Favourite Quote
True success is measured not just by results, but by the values we uphold while achieving them.Unknown
Ashleigh Paulsen
Marketing AssociateAshleigh's Favourite Quote
The whole future lies in uncertainty, live immediately.Seneca
Sihle Sawula
Intern Web DeveloperSihle's Favourite Quote
I don’t wait for opportunities, I build them.Sihle Sawula
Our Team
Nathan Simons
Managing DirectorNathan's Favourite Quote
"You will love whatever you pour your heart into. Passion follows commitment James Clear
Naomi Ncube
Creative DirectorNaomi's Favourite Quote
"If I had an hour to solve a problem I'd spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions.
Albert Einstein
Sureshan Singh
Account ManagerSureshan's Favourite Quote
To live is Christ, to die is gain Paul
Chad Schilder
Web Development & Technical LeadChad's Favourite Quote
When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favourElon Musk
Sharesthe Heynes
Founder & Managing DirectorSharesthe's Favourite Quote
"If I had an hour to solve a problem I'd spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions.
Albert Einstein
Kim Abrahams
Junior Web DeveloperKim's Favourite Quote
"You don't need to worry about progressing slowly. You need to worry about climbing the wrong mountain.
James Clear
Mzwandile Mkhokha
AWS Solutions ArchitectMzwandile's Favourite Quote
Dreams delayed are not dreams denied.Zakes Bantwini
Nigel Simons
Website & Hosting Support AgentNigel's Favourite Quote
"Life itself is your teacher, and you are in a state of constant learning.
Bruce Lee
Cassidy Rudolph
Junior Graphic DesignerCassidy's Favourite Quote
The greatest glory in living, lies not in never failing, but in rising everytime we fall.Nelson Mandela
Rughshana Sait
Junior CopywriterRugshana's Favourite Quote
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.Eleanor Roosevelt
Mahmud Isaacs
Junior Web DeveloperMahmud's Favourite Quote
True success is measured not just by results, but by the values we uphold while achieving them.Unknown
Ashleigh Paulsen
Junior Marketing AssistantAshleigh's Favourite Quote
The whole future lies in uncertainty, live immediately.Seneca
Sihle Sawula
Intern Web DeveloperSihle's Favourite Quote
I don’t wait for opportunities, I build them.Sihle Sawula
Big Beard Stories
In the process of building websites, we also collect stories and share unique insights.
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