Analyzing Trends in Cross-Border E-Commerce for Nigerians
The surge in digital technology adoption in Nigeria has not only transformed local commerce but is also bridging the gap between domestic and international markets. Cross-border e-commerce is emerging as a dynamic trend that presents both significant opportunities and challenges for Nigerian consumers and businesses alike. Read more about Tech Expanding Market Reach and Consumer […]
How To Find the Best Delivery Partner for Your eCommerce Business
You have an eCommerce business, or you’re on the verge of setting one up. So far, you have aimed to fine-tune your website’s layout and User Interface, so that it’s easy to navigate and order from. That’s an important box to tick. However, you should also make sure that you can get your products […]
The Tastiest Baking Event in Nigeria: AllThingsBaked 2023
AllThingsBaked is the baking exhibition that provides the opportunity to generate sales, showcase and make profitable connections. The third edition is themed BehindTheBite. The two day event will hold on the 16th-17th June, 2023 at FourPoints by Sheraton, VI, Lagos. Read more about Food Endorsed by the Association Of Master Bakers and Caterers Of Nigeria. […]
Leveraging E-commerce Platforms To Sell Agriculture Produce
E-commerce platforms have rapidly gained popularity in Nigeria, with many consumers turning to online shopping for convenience and better prices. This trend has also opened up new opportunities for farmers and agricultural businesses to sell their produce directly to consumers, leveraging e-commerce platforms to reach a wider audience and improve profitability. Read more about […]
How To Build and Run a Tech-Enabled Logistics Startup in Nigeria
While transportation and logistics technology trends create lucrative opportunities for Logistic Delivery companies in Nigeria, it also brings up new challenges. Increased online shopping has also heightened the intensive focus on logistics, which introduces a unique set of challenges. Nevertheless, the e-logistics industry has shown that while challenges exist, opportunities abound too. In 2020, […]
How To Start A Digital Marketing Agency In Nigeria
Truehost defines a digital marketing agency as “a business that focuses on the promotion of products and services over the internet”. These agencies usually provide services such as social media management and content creation, in addition to email marketing and other forms of online marketing. With the increase in online content consumption, potential customers are […]
Social Media Marketing Tips: How To Promote Your eCommerce Business On Social Media
Social media first emerged as a tool to connect to each other. These days, it has grown into a tool for businesses to promote their brands on social media and boost visibility. Read more about Social Media Marketing Tips It is now virtually impossible to run an eCommerce business without having a social media presence. […]
eCommerce Marketing Tips For Beginners In 2022
Knowing different marketing tips will not automatically translate into business success. You have to find the ones that are the right pick for your eCommerce business. eCommerce marketing is using different means to attract customers to your online store and increase awareness about your products and services. Read more about Business To achieve your […]
How eCommerce Using Social Media Platforms Is Creating A Market For Online Shoppers And Vendors
The emergence of eCommerce in Africa has seen online shoppers take advantage of the convenience it offers, as goods can now be delivered directly to their doorsteps while they also have the flexibility of selecting the payment channel either using their debit cards or payment upon delivery option. Read more about Business However, as eCommerce continues to evolve and […]
Websites We Love: GetBumpa
Formerly known as Scalecabal, GetBumpa is a service built to help merchants scale their businesses with digital tools. Some of the services the platform offers include: Read more about Websites we love Inventory and product management. Order fulfilment and sales tracking Accepting money over the internet. A product listing website that is completely free […]
App Of The Week: Patricia
Patricia is one of Nigeria’s most popular eCommerce companies that provide alternative solutions to payments through the use of Bitcoin, Perfect Money, and Giftcards. Founded in 2017 by Fejiro Hanu Agbojide, Patricia comes with several features that make trading efficient and seamless. Read more about Apps Meet The App Patricia has several attractive features […]
Websites We Love: Patricia
Patricia is currently one of the top brands in Nigeria. From sponsoring Nigeria’s most popular show to becoming the biggest eCommerce platform, Patricia has grown in leaps and bounds within a short space of time. Founded by Fejiro Hanu Agbojide in 2017, Patricia is an eCommerce platform that offers unused merchandise such as iTunes, Amazon, […]
Facebook Launches New Features To Boost eCommerce
Facebook is introducing new ways for online retailers to get their products discovered by more customers and increase sales. Read more about Tech From its original goal of being a peak social media space, Facebook is quickly evolving into a discovery tool to find new products for customers. Data suggests that 74% of Facebook […]
Nigerians Could Be Paying a 5% Tax on Online Purchases Soon
Online shoppers in Nigeria could soon be paying more for the smartphones and handbags they purchase from ecommerce stores. The Federal Government says it is planning to slap a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on these transactions, as well as any others paid for by bank cards. This is part of a wider drive by […]
Did You Know? Jumia is Africa’s First Tech Unicorn
If there’s any lingering doubt about Africa’s e-commerce space and its potential to scale, they’re probably heavily negated by the growth of Jumia, the biggest player in continent’s ever-expanding online marketplaces. In seven years, it’s managed to race up the valuation ladder; today, it’s said to be worth over $1 billion. Jumia has quite an […]
Growing Your Nigerian E-commerce Website to Make Sales
Every customer that visits your e-commerce platform is coming with certain questions in his mind. He has the cash in the hand and he sees the product he wants to buy. The only thing standing in his way from purchasing the product are the questions that he has come to your platform with. This article […]