Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is HustleCheck?
HustleCheck is a platform where everyday consumers can leave reviews for township businesses, informal traders, and side hustlers. We aim to build trust and help great hustlers get the recognition they deserve.
2. Who can be listed on HustleCheck?
Any legitimate small business, side hustle, or informal service provider in South Africa—especially in underserved communities—can be listed.
3. How do I leave a review?
Simply search for the business and click on “Leave a Review.” If the business isn’t listed, you can suggest it or contact us to add it.
4. Can businesses respond to reviews?
Yes. Business owners can claim their listing and respond to customer reviews publicly.
5. Are the reviews verified?
We encourage honest reviews. If a review seems suspicious or fake, you can report it using the “Report a Listing” option.
6. Can I update or delete my review?
Yes. Please contact our support team with the reason, and we’ll assist you.
7. How do I get my hustle listed?
Click on “Submit Your Hustle” in the menu and follow the steps to add your business details.
8. Is there a cost to join HustleCheck?
Basic listings are free. We also offer premium features at a low monthly rate for added visibility and access to more tools.