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How To Use Social Media for Customer Service Excellence

11th June 2024

  Social media platforms have transformed customer service, making it more accessible and immediate than ever before. Businesses now use social media to interact with customers, answer queries, and resolve issues quickly. This new approach enhances customer satisfaction and builds stronger relationships with the audience. The key to customer service excellence lies in timely and … Continue reading How To Use Social Media for Customer Service Excellence

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Social Media

The Power of Hashtags: Boosting Your Content’s Reach

  Social media posts with at least one hashtag can increase engagement by an average of 12.6%. This statistic underscores the significance of hashtags in expanding the reach of your content. As users increasingly turn to social platforms for information, entertainment, and connection, understanding their strategic use has never been more important. They can amplify … Continue reading The Power of Hashtags: Boosting Your Content’s Reach

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Wellness

How To Create A Personal Wellness Plan

  Wellness means much more than just your physical health. It is a holistic concept that involves your mental, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being too. A personal wellness plan helps you live your best life by making conscious choices for a healthier lifestyle across all these areas. Read more about Wellness A wellness plan is … Continue reading How To Create A Personal Wellness Plan

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Wellness

Shocking Impacts of Caffeine on Health and How to Moderate Intake

  Caffeine is one of the most widely consumed substances in the world. Found naturally in coffee beans, tea leaves, cocoa beans, and other plants, it gives many people energy to power through their day. However, caffeine is also a drug that impacts the body in various ways. Understanding its effects can help you decide … Continue reading Shocking Impacts of Caffeine on Health and How to Moderate Intake

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BUSINESS Health

4 Startups Innovating Healthcare in Nigeria

  In the last 20 years, Nigeria has made significant strides in its startup industry with many successes recorded, drawing attention to the huge prospects in the industry. A major part of this industry that has been in the news more within this period could be said to be the Fintechs, with the likes of … Continue reading 4 Startups Innovating Healthcare in Nigeria

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Fashion

3 Innovative Startups Making Waves in Nigeria’s Fashion Industry

  Years ago, Nigeria’s fashion industry was dominated by men and women who specialized in the design of wear using various manually operated sewing machines and tools. However, this industry is gradually experiencing a remarkable transformation, fuelled by technological advancements and a new generation of innovative startups. Read more about Fashion These enterprises are not … Continue reading 3 Innovative Startups Making Waves in Nigeria’s Fashion Industry

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BUSINESS

Hook Marketing: Unleash The Power Of Shameless Marketing

10th June 2024

  In a world where competition is fierce and attention spans are fleeting, standing out is not just a luxury—it’s a necessity. The key to thriving under any economic condition lies in bold, unapologetic marketing. Going all out and marketing your product and services shamelessly can transform your business, attracting a flood of customers who … Continue reading Hook Marketing: Unleash The Power Of Shameless Marketing

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BUSINESS Finance

Navigating Nigeria’s Financial Landscape: Small Businesses

  One of the major drivers of every economy is the financial sector. And at the root of this sector is personal and corporate finances. With an ever-evolving economic environment, understanding how to effectively manage finances is crucial for the survival and growth of any small business in Nigeria. This article aims to provide practical, … Continue reading Navigating Nigeria’s Financial Landscape: Small Businesses

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BUSINESS Finance

How To Secure Funding for Your Nigerian Business

  Many Nigerian entrepreneurs struggle with finding the necessary capital to kickstart or expand their businesses. This is because raising funds for your business can be daunting. But with the right approach, it’s entirely achievable. Whether you’re a startup or an established SME, understanding how to secure funding is important to the continued growth of … Continue reading How To Secure Funding for Your Nigerian Business

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Entertainment

Ayra Starr Sets African Record on Spotify

  Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has achieved a significant milestone in her career after emerging as the African artist with the most monthly listeners on Spotify. Read more about Entertainment Ayra Starr surpassed Grammy-winning South African singer Tyla, who previously topped the charts on Spotify. As of the time … Continue reading Ayra Starr Sets African Record on Spotify

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Opportunities

The UNDP Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Program 2024

  Tech startups passionate about utilizing innovations in the financial service sector to solve complex challenges confronting Africa can apply for the UNDP Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Program 2024. Read more about Opportunities The UNDP Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Program 2024 is a pan-African initiative of the Timbuktoo Fintech Hub in Lagos, Nigeria aimed at … Continue reading The UNDP Timbuktoo Fintech Startup Accelerator Program 2024

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Opportunities Scholarships

The NNPC/NAOC/OANDO Tertiary Scholarship Scheme

  As part of its corporate social responsibility, the NNPC/NAOC/OANDO Joint Venture has announced the Tertiary Scholarship Scheme for Nigerian undergraduates for the 2023–2024 and 2024–2025 sessions. Read more about Scholarships The NNPC/NAOC/OANDO Tertiary Scholarship Scheme has two categories: Host/Transit Communities Merit Award: For applicants strictly from NAOC Host/Transit Communities National Merit Award: For applicants … Continue reading The NNPC/NAOC/OANDO Tertiary Scholarship Scheme

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Opportunities

Apply For the StarNews, USAID & GBEF Business Competition

  SMEs or startups in Nigeria seeking funding, mentorship, and business support can apply for the StarNews, USAID, and GBEF Business Competition in partnership with MTN for Nigerian entrepreneurs. Read more about Opportunities To be eligible for the program: The business must be 50% Nigerian-owned and operated. Businesses must be registered with the Corporate Affairs … Continue reading Apply For the StarNews, USAID & GBEF Business Competition

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BUSINESS

Exclusive Sale at INTERSTYLE

INTERSTYLE is thrilled to announce an exclusive sale on selected items, kicking off June 10th, at our branches in Lagos and Abuja. This is a golden opportunity for savvy shoppers to take advantage of incredible deals on a handpicked selection of top-quality products. Read more about Business We’ve meticulously curated items that combine the best … Continue reading Exclusive Sale at INTERSTYLE

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Monday Motivation

Digital Detox to Foster Creativity on Mondays

  Mondays bring the opportunity for a fresh start to the work week. However, digital distractions could be to blame if you are drained, unfocused, and lacking creativity right from the get-go. We are constantly inundated with notifications, emails, social media updates, and other digital inputs vying for our attention. This nonstop flood of information … Continue reading Digital Detox to Foster Creativity on Mondays

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BUSINESS Grants Opportunities

Apply For The 2024 Cascador Entrepreneurial and Leadership Initiative

8th June 2024

  Cascador, a business growth platform, has announced the 2024 edition of its Entrepreneurial and Leadership Initiative, a program aimed at providing selected entrepreneurs with strong financial support, intensive training, and mentorship. Read more about Grants The Cascador Entrepreneurial and Leadership Initiative will nurture participants’ business skills, enhance their leadership capabilities, and contribute to Nigeria’s … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 Cascador Entrepreneurial and Leadership Initiative

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Opportunities Scholarships

Apply For The $500,000 Patoranking Foundation Tech Scholarship

  If you are a young Nigerian who is tech-savvy and open to learning tech skills that are highly in demand globally, apply for the $500,000 Patoraking Foundation Tech Scholarship. Read more about Scholarships The Patoraking Foundation, founded by Nigerian musician Patrick Okorie, popularly known as Patoraking, is a non-profit organization with the aim of … Continue reading Apply For The $500,000 Patoranking Foundation Tech Scholarship

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Opportunities Scholarships

Apply For The Stanbic IBTC Undergraduate Scholarship

  In its efforts to support the dreams and aspirations of young Nigerians, Stanbic IBTC Bank has announced the 2024 edition of its scholarship program; The Stanbic IBTC Undergraduate Scholarship. Read more about Scholarships The Stanbic IBTC Undergraduate Scholarship is part of other initiatives, such as the Higher Institution Football League (HIFL), the Youth Leadership … Continue reading Apply For The Stanbic IBTC Undergraduate Scholarship

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Opportunities Scholarships

Apply For The 2024 Heirs Insurance Essay Championship

  As part of celebrations for Children’s Day, the Heirs Insurance Group announced the 2024 Heirs Insurance Essay Championship. The Essay Championship is an annual competition aimed at showcasing the talent and creativity of children. Read more about Scholarships Secondary school students in JSS1-JSS3 are eligible for the competition. They are to submit an essay … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 Heirs Insurance Essay Championship

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Opportunities

Apply For The 2024 Carrington Fellowship Program

  As part of its mission to build a Nigeria that works for its youth populace, the Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative (CYFI) has announced the 2024 edition of the Carrington Fellowship program. Read more about Opportunities The Carrington Fellowship program is a one-year-long professional development training program that is community-based for entry and mid-level professionals. … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 Carrington Fellowship Program

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Grants Opportunities

Application For the Bank of Industry RAPID Program

  If you’re a micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) based in a rural area in Nigeria and you are looking for funding, the Bank of Industry (BOI) has extended the application period for the Rural Area Program for Investment and Development (RAPID). The new deadline date is set for June 12, 2024, and is … Continue reading Application For the Bank of Industry RAPID Program

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Books BUSINESS

4 Personal Development Books Entrepreneurs Should Read in 2024

In this article, we explore personal development books that focus on dealing with tough times every Nigerian Entrepreneur should read in 2024. These books offer invaluable lessons for overcoming obstacles and achieving success even when the business environment is less than favorable. Read more about Business Nigerian Entrepreneurs in 2024 are faced with probably what … Continue reading 4 Personal Development Books Entrepreneurs Should Read in 2024

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BUSINESS

Building Resilience: Key to Entrepreneurial Success

There has never been a time when resilience is needed by Nigerian entrepreneurs than now, given the current economic situation of the country. With inflation soaring, the exchange rate fluctuating wildly, and transportation costs skyrocketing due to the high cost of fuel, it is difficult to achieve entrepreneurial success. Nigerian entrepreneurs face an uphill task … Continue reading Building Resilience: Key to Entrepreneurial Success

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BUSINESS

How To Create a Winning Business Plan

  The thought of starting a business can be both exciting and scary. Exciting, because you’ll finally have the opportunity to be your Boss, determine how much you can make and also be able to see first-hand the impacts you are making in the lives of others. On the other hand, it could be scary … Continue reading How To Create a Winning Business Plan

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BUSINESS

SWOT Analysis: What It Is and How to Use It to Drive Business Growth

  If you are going to be successful as an entrepreneur, running your business, no matter what business it is, you will need more than just a great idea. Running a successful business necessitates a strategic approach to planning and execution. And if you are an entrepreneur in Nigeria with its dynamic business environment, then … Continue reading SWOT Analysis: What It Is and How to Use It to Drive Business Growth

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BUSINESS TECH

These 3 AI Tools Can Help Your Business

  The new rave in town is Artificial Intelligence (AI). While many of those who throw the words around use it as nothing more than just a buzzword, AI is more.  It’s a transformative force reshaping various industries, including sales. That is why as an entrepreneur, you can’t afford to turn a blind eye to … Continue reading These 3 AI Tools Can Help Your Business

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Social Media

Video of the Week: Outside The Box With Brain Jotter

7th June 2024

  “This is a case of ‘when God turns away captivity, it will be like them that dream’. Wow!.” These were the words of my colleague when she first saw the video of Queen Onwunachi who was blessed at the comedy show, Outside The Box With Brain Jotter. Read more about Social Media As we … Continue reading Video of the Week: Outside The Box With Brain Jotter

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Opportunities

Apply For The Six-Month Interswitch EFT Engineering Program

  If you are passionate about engineering and intend to take your skills to the next level, apply for the six-month Interswitch EFT Engineering Program and get exposed to hands-on experience in an innovative world. Read more about Opportunities What will you gain? Participants will work on real-life projects that have a meaningful impact on … Continue reading Apply For The Six-Month Interswitch EFT Engineering Program

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Opportunities

Apply For the ALX Africa Virtual Assistant (VA) Program

  Are you interested in equipping yourself with virtual assistant skills and working for corporations as a virtual assistant? But you lack the money to pay for Virtual Assistants training, apply for the ALX Africa Virtual Assistant (VA) Program. Read more about Opportunities The ALX Africa Virtual Assistant (VA) Program is designed to be thought-provoking … Continue reading Apply For the ALX Africa Virtual Assistant (VA) Program

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Grants Opportunities

Apply For the Growth Accelerator and Grant Competition in Ondo State

  Business owners in Ondo State can win up to ₦3 million in grants by applying for the Growth Accelerator and Grant Competition. Launched by The Growth Hub, the program aims to connect business owners to opportunities that they were hitherto unaware of. Read more about Accelerators The Growth Hub aims to make the competition … Continue reading Apply For the Growth Accelerator and Grant Competition in Ondo State

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