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Grow Your Business Easily Inside Club Connect Community Platform
12th May 2023
Nigeria’s top information site and company, Connect Nigeria, is proud to announce the launch of its new community platform for business owners looking to grow and scale their businesses easily. The business community platform, Club Connect, is open to members of various industries and is designed to provide a space where business owners can … Continue reading Grow Your Business Easily Inside Club Connect Community Platform
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IkejaElectric: Manage All Your Electricity Account In One Click
Ikeja Electric Plc, Nigeria’s largest Electricity Distributor company has announced a new and innovative way for multiple account holders and energy consumers to manage all their accounts in a single view. The innovative service called, Single View 2.o, would give multiple account holders the opportunity to: Manage multiple meters on your profile Check power availability … Continue reading IkejaElectric: Manage All Your Electricity Account In One Click
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Strategies for Anticipating and Adapting to Change
10th May 2023
Staying ahead of the competition is critical for the success of any business. In today’s rapidly changing marketplace, companies that can anticipate and adapt to change are more likely to thrive than those that are slow to respond. In this article, we will explore strategies for anticipating and adapting to change and provide illustrations … Continue reading Strategies for Anticipating and Adapting to Change
Crafting a Winning Pitch: How to Persuade Investors and Customers
Crafting a winning pitch is a critical skill for entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals looking to persuade investors, customers, and partners to support their ideas and ventures. A well-crafted pitch can make the difference between securing funding, winning a new customer, forming a strategic partnership, or falling short of your goals. In this article, … Continue reading Crafting a Winning Pitch: How to Persuade Investors and Customers
10 Highest Paid CEOs in Nigeria, 2022
The year 2022 appears to have been a decent one for the Chief Executives Officers (CEOs) of Nigeria’s largest companies. Data from organizations listed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) suggests that they received significantly more pay than they did in the 12 months prior. Read more about Business An indicator of the climbing … Continue reading 10 Highest Paid CEOs in Nigeria, 2022
The 2023 Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Program
Applications are currently open for the Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Program. If you are an entrepreneur building solutions that are enabling the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, you should consider applying for a place in it. Successful candidates could receive up to €40,000 in funding, in addition to benefitting from training, incubation … Continue reading The 2023 Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Program
How to Attract Organic Traffic to Your Online Store
9th May 2023
The online space is a ‘world’ frequented by billions of people. So it’s no wonder that businesses are setting up a presence here. Online stores are now commonplace. Maybe you even run one. But if you’re going to generate sales from the huge number of potential customers hanging around the web, you’ll have to … Continue reading How to Attract Organic Traffic to Your Online Store
How to Raise Pre-Seed Funding for Your Startup
Starting a business requires money. But entrepreneurs often don’t have enough funding that’ll take them from ideation to having an actual product to sell. This is the point at which pre-seed funding proves crucial. With it, founders can get their startups off the ground. In this article, we’ll discuss how you can raise pre-seed … Continue reading How to Raise Pre-Seed Funding for Your Startup
The Afreximbank Internship Program 2023/2024
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is accepting applications from students who want to intern with it. The bank says that its internship program is aimed at giving students a better understanding of what it does and enabling them to acquire skills that they can apply in their future careers. It also intends that interns … Continue reading The Afreximbank Internship Program 2023/2024
How to Set Up a Property Development Company in Nigeria
There’s a lot of money to be made in the property development business. Demand for real estate in Nigeria is high and continues to grow. Existing players—whether they serve the mass market or high-end clients –are lapping up huge profits. It’s a space that promises much for anyone who can build an outfit that … Continue reading How to Set Up a Property Development Company in Nigeria
The IpNX Pre-Service and IT Internship Program for Nigerian Students and Graduates
IpNX, one of Nigeria’s leading Information and Communications Technology companies, is receiving applications from persons who want to intern with it. The company is specifically on the lookout for students and graduates of universities and polytechnics who want to prepare themselves for a career in the technology sector, particularly in ICT. Read more about … Continue reading The IpNX Pre-Service and IT Internship Program for Nigerian Students and Graduates
Brands We Love: Mutual Trust Microfinance Bank
Mutual Trust is a microfinance bank headquartered in Abuja. It takes and handles deposits from its customers, and provides loans to public sector workers who are employed by the Federal Government. It also helps SMEs and employees from selected private sector industries with credit and finances for the purchase and instalment of critical assets. … Continue reading Brands We Love: Mutual Trust Microfinance Bank
How to Recruit Top Talents for Your FinTech Startup
Anyone who’s grown their FinTech startup beyond just a couple of founders knows that finding the right people can be difficult. There’s no shortage of CVs. But the truly skilled who comfortably work at the intersection of finance and technology are in short supply. You wind up either struggling with high employee churn or … Continue reading How to Recruit Top Talents for Your FinTech Startup
Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Second Week of May 2023
Below is a list of the most recent job vacancies in Nigeria for the second week of May 2023. These job vacancies are for individuals who are seeking new career paths or looking to make a change in their current work situation. Read more about Opportunities Health, Safety and Environment Officer, Primero Transport Primero … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, Second Week of May 2023
The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2023
The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition, a Generation Africa initiative, is currently accepting entries from young entrepreneurs who are active across the food production, distribution, technology, and financing systems. Participants in the competition will present their solutions to its organizers for a chance to win the $50,000 prize money. Read more about Opportunities This competition … Continue reading The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2023
6 Places You Can Find Mentors as an Entrepreneur
The entrepreneurial path promises great rewards for those who travel on it. But it’s also often filled with challenges—enough to confuse and discourage most founders. Having experienced businesspeople who understand the ins and outs of building an enterprise as mentors certainly help make the journey easier. The insights they provide could get your business … Continue reading 6 Places You Can Find Mentors as an Entrepreneur
How Startups Can Integrate Artificial Intelligence for Business Growth
8th May 2023
“Artificial intelligence” is a broad term that refers to any type of computer software that engages in humanlike activities – including learning, planning and problem-solving. Read more about Tech Broadly speaking, AI can support three important business needs: automating business processes, gaining insight through data analysis, and engaging with customers and employees. How Startups … Continue reading How Startups Can Integrate Artificial Intelligence for Business Growth
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The Accelerate Africa Pre-Accelerator Program 2023 for Early-Stage Startups
Prosper Africa, a US government initiative that links African businesses with new buyers and suppliers, is partnering with Future Africa to organize the Accelerate Africa Program. The program is a pre-accelerator which will last for 7 weeks. It will work with African startups to get accepted into leading global technology accelerators, and secure funding … Continue reading The Accelerate Africa Pre-Accelerator Program 2023 for Early-Stage Startups
How to Plan and Execute an Effective Go-to-Market Strategy
A Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy is a roadmap for launching a product or service into the market. It outlines the steps and tactics that a business should take to reach its target audience, generate demand, and establish a competitive edge. If you implement a well-crafted GTM strategy at your business, it could set the foundation … Continue reading How to Plan and Execute an Effective Go-to-Market Strategy
The IHS Towers Technical Skills Acquisition Program 2023
IHS Towers, one of the world’s leading developers, owners and operators of telecommunications infrastructure, is launching its Technical Skills Acquisition Program for 2023. IHS Towers wants smart young graduates who would like to build a career in telecom engineering to enrol on the program. If this is something you’re passionate about, you may consider … Continue reading The IHS Towers Technical Skills Acquisition Program 2023
How Artificial Intelligence Can Help FinTech Startups Cut Costs
7th May 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world of business. Once a technology with just a few use cases, it’s starting to be applied across numerous aspects of commercial and industrial processes. FinTech startups aren’t left out of this revolution. The more inventive ones among them are quickly integrating AI in ways that are producing … Continue reading How Artificial Intelligence Can Help FinTech Startups Cut Costs
The MainOne Graduate Trainee Program for Nigerian Graduates of Engineering
MainOne, a leading provider of connectivity and data centre services in West Africa, is looking to recruit graduate trainees from among Nigeria’s brightest graduates of engineering. If you are in this category and you’re looking to launch a career in ICT, here’s an opportunity you may want to explore. Read more about Opportunities As … Continue reading The MainOne Graduate Trainee Program for Nigerian Graduates of Engineering
How to Start a Gaming Business in Nigeria
Gaming is the favoured pastime for many young Nigerians. The segment of the country’s population they represent—principally the urban youth –comprises millions of individuals. So it’s no surprise that businesses built around providing gaming as a service to these people are thriving. Entrepreneurs who run these centres report that they make tens of thousands … Continue reading How to Start a Gaming Business in Nigeria
How to Sell Anything to Nigerians
You can’t be blamed for adopting the selling techniques that the world’s best sales gurus recommend. But here’s the problem: a lot of those tips are primed for cultures that are far removed from ours. So don’t be miffed if they fall flat with your leads, prospects and customers. Nigerians are just built differently … Continue reading How to Sell Anything to Nigerians
Top 10 Businesses You Can Start with No Capital
6th May 2023
It’s true that a large portion of Nigeria’s working population consists of entrepreneurs. Millions more would love to run their own businesses. But most of them are held back by one factor: they don’t have enough money to start a potentially profitable venture. Or so they think. Read more about Business In reality, you … Continue reading Top 10 Businesses You Can Start with No Capital
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How Entrepreneurs Can Properly Manage Work-Related Anxiety
The entrepreneurial path promises rewards. But it also comes with challenges. Founders who work hard at making their business succeed almost always have their schedules full. With concerns aplenty and little guarantee that their efforts will yield the desired results, they may succumb to recurring anxiety. Read more about Business This year’s World Mental … Continue reading How Entrepreneurs Can Properly Manage Work-Related Anxiety
Scaling Your Business in Tough Economic Times
Scaling your business is challenging and complicated process. But when you factor in tough economic times, it can become even more difficult. The good news is that there are ways to grow your business during a recession, and even thrive. In this article, we will explore some tips and strategies to help you scale … Continue reading Scaling Your Business in Tough Economic Times
ICAN-BoI Innovation Hub open applications for the iHack4SDG Challenge
Lagos, the economic capital of Nigeria, is a major tech hub for innovation in Africa. The city’s tech ecosystem has grown rapidly, fueled by the rise of technology, increasing internet penetration, and a growing entrepreneurial spirit. Read more about Opportunities ICAN-BOI, in collaboration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and the Bank … Continue reading ICAN-BoI Innovation Hub open applications for the iHack4SDG Challenge
8 Netflix Movies that will improve your Financial Literacy
5th May 2023
Netflix has become one of the most popular entertainment platforms in the world, but did you know that it can also help improve your financial literacy? Here are eight Netflix movies that can teach valuable lessons about money management and financial literacy. Read more about Entertainment The Big Short (2015) The Big Short is … Continue reading 8 Netflix Movies that will improve your Financial Literacy
How To Get A POS Machine for Your Business in Nigeria
As technology advances, payment methods are also evolving, and it’s becoming increasingly important for businesses to have a Point of Sale (POS) machine. A POS machine allows you to receive payments from customers using debit or credit cards. In Nigeria, it has become a necessity for small businesses to have a POS machine due … Continue reading How To Get A POS Machine for Your Business in Nigeria
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