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Prone Data: automation, AI and IT services for Africa, and PDL our learning platform
Prone Data Inc. builds and runs automation, AI and web solutions for businesses in Africa and France, and teaches the same skills through PDL, Prone Data Learning.
Sanaa Studio: the online video studio built for African creators and brands
Sanaa Studio is an online video studio with a 2D editor, a 3D product editor, AI voiceovers with African accents, automatic subtitles and cloud rendering up to 4K, in French and English.
n8n workflow automation: a practical guide for businesses
What n8n is, what a business can automate with it, how to choose between self-hosting and the cloud, and the mistakes to avoid when you start with no-code workflow automation.
WhatsApp Business automation for African businesses: a practical guide
How to automate WhatsApp Business to answer customers faster, confirm orders, send reminders and capture leads, with the rules to follow and a simple way to start.
10 repetitive business tasks you can automate this month
Ten repetitive tasks, from lead capture to invoices and reports, that a small business can automate, with a simple way to choose which one to start with and measure the gain.
Artificial intelligence for African SMEs: 6 use cases that pay off
Six practical ways a small or medium business can use AI: customer assistants, document reading, internal search, predictions, content and agents, with the points to check first.
Business website development in Africa: build for speed on weak connections
How to build a business website that loads fast on mobile data and weak connections: pre-rendering, light images, caching, servers close to users and bilingual SEO.
IT maintenance contract: what it covers and why your business needs one
What a maintenance contract for your website, applications and automations includes: monitoring, updates, security patches, incident response and support, and how to compare offers.
Learn automation and AI online in French: a beginner's roadmap
A step-by-step roadmap to learn automation, n8n, data and AI online in French, from your first workflow to a certificate, and how PDL helps you build real projects.
AI voiceover and video creation for African brands: make professional videos from a modest laptop
How to make a professional video with an AI voiceover, subtitles and templates: script, design, voice, subtitles and rendering, for adverts, products and lessons, in French and English.