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Onyinyechi Mark Sets New World Record, Wins Nigeria’s First 2024 Paralympic Gold
6th September 2024
Nigerian Paralympic powerlifting athlete Onyinyechi Mark has set a new world record by lifting an impressive 150 kg in the 61 kg category on Friday, September 6, 2024. Read more about Sports Onyinyechi Mark, 23, out-lifted opponents in the La Chapelle Arena, such as China’s Cui Jianjin, who won silver after lifting 140 kg, … Continue reading Onyinyechi Mark Sets New World Record, Wins Nigeria’s First 2024 Paralympic Gold
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Back to School Shopping on a Budget: Essential Tips for Saving Money
Back-to-school season can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to shop on a budget. Costs can quickly accumulate with all the new supplies, clothes, shoes, and gadgets your child needs. But don’t worry, back-to-school shopping doesn’t have to break the bank. With a little planning and some smart … Continue reading Back to School Shopping on a Budget: Essential Tips for Saving Money
Positioning Your Products and Services for Year-End Success
As the year-end draws nigh, businesses face a critical period where consumer spending typically surges. This presents an exceptional opportunity to position your products and services for maximum visibility and sales. However, achieving the best positioning requires a well-thought-out strategy that leverages search intelligence, consumer behaviour insights, and market trends. In this article, we’ll … Continue reading Positioning Your Products and Services for Year-End Success
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Tips for Marketing Your Cleaning Services Offline
If you’re running a cleaning service, you probably already know that while online marketing is great, offline marketing can still be super effective. Not everyone is scrolling through social media or checking their email 24/7, so taking your marketing offline helps you reach a broader audience. Whether you’re just starting or looking to expand, … Continue reading Tips for Marketing Your Cleaning Services Offline
How to Become Comfortable Selling on Social Media
Selling on social media can feel intimidating at first. If you’re not used to promoting yourself or your business online, feeling nervous or unsure about how to start is natural. However, with social media becoming one of the most effective ways to reach people, learning to sell on these platforms is necessary. Read more … Continue reading How to Become Comfortable Selling on Social Media
What is a Private Label? Benefits and How It Works
5th September 2024
Private labelling is a business model where retailers or businesses outsource the production of goods to third-party manufacturers but sell the products under their brand name. Unlike traditional manufacturing, private label products are typically designed, produced, and sometimes even packaged by another company. The retailer or brand owner then markets and sells these products. … Continue reading What is a Private Label? Benefits and How It Works
What is a White Label? Benefits and How It Works
Imagine you’ve started a small tech company and are eager to offer tech products and solutions to businesses and individuals using your brand. You’re passionate about technology but lack the resources to develop every software and product you need from scratch. What if I told you there’s a way to offer high-quality products under … Continue reading What is a White Label? Benefits and How It Works
The Tokenized Economy Conference and Exhibitions 2024
Are you interested in tech and willing to explore opportunities in digital finance and real estate fractional ownership? Attend the Tokenized Economy Conference and Exhibitions at the Baze University, Abuja. Date: October 3rd-4th, 2024. Time: 10 a.m. daily. Attendance and registration for the program is free. Read more about Opportunities The Tokenized Economy Conference … Continue reading The Tokenized Economy Conference and Exhibitions 2024
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Apply For the LSETF Low-interest Loans for Entrepreneurs in Lagos State
The LSETF is offering low-interest loans to empower entrepreneurs in Lagos State and address the challenge of unemployment in the Nigerian commercial capital. Read more about Grants These Low-Interest Loans are aimed at helping small and medium enterprises grow and sustain their businesses in Nigeria’s harsh economic climate, which has seen inflation rise by … Continue reading Apply For the LSETF Low-interest Loans for Entrepreneurs in Lagos State
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Apply for the AFREXIMBANK Internship Program
AFREXIMBANK is offering exceptional students from its member states the opportunity for an internship program in the organization. Selected fellows are expected to gain knowledge about the modus operandi of the organization and utilize it in the development of their careers with direct benefits from the bank. Read more about Opportunities Interns selected will … Continue reading Apply for the AFREXIMBANK Internship Program
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Apply for the ALX x LSETF AI Career Essentials (AiCE) Program
If you are interested in switching to a career in tech and are unaware of how to start, or you want to upskill and enhance your employability status, apply for the AI Career Essentials or Virtual Assistant Programme. Read more about Opportunities Embracing technology in these times means planning, and the program is aimed … Continue reading Apply for the ALX x LSETF AI Career Essentials (AiCE) Program
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Leveraging Referral Marketing to Grow Your Customer Base in Nigeria
4th September 2024
Referral marketing is like getting a personal recommendation from a friend – it’s a trusted way for people to find your business. When you use referral marketing, your happy customers tell their friends and family about you, helping you grow your customer base. Let’s explore how you can make referral marketing work for your … Continue reading Leveraging Referral Marketing to Grow Your Customer Base in Nigeria
How to Prepare Your Child for the New Academic Session
With the 2024/2025 academic session starting in a week or two, preparing your child for the new academic session should be one of your top priorities this period. Helping your child prepare for the new academic session goes beyond just buying him or her new school supplies. While those are understandably important, you also … Continue reading How to Prepare Your Child for the New Academic Session
Back-to-School Checklist for Nigerian Parents
Dear Parents, it’s September. Your children will be going back to school for a new academic session. While I do not hope to scare you, I believe you should be used to the feelings that come with September. After the long break in August, it’s time to get back into the school routine, ensuring … Continue reading Back-to-School Checklist for Nigerian Parents
5 Creative Ways to Market Your Business with No Budget in Nigeria
Starting a business is exciting but can also be overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to market it with no money. Don’t worry – there are plenty of creative ways to get your business noticed without spending a dime. Here are five fun and effective strategies to market your business in Nigeria with zero budget. … Continue reading 5 Creative Ways to Market Your Business with No Budget in Nigeria
The Importance of Business Planning for Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Are you thinking about starting a business in Nigeria? That’s exciting! But before you dive in, there’s one key step you shouldn’t skip: business planning. It might sound like a lot of paperwork, but trust me, a good plan is like a roadmap that guides you to success. Let’s break down why business planning … Continue reading The Importance of Business Planning for Nigerian Entrepreneurs
SEO Tips for Nigerian Businesses: How to Rank Higher on Google
Want your business to show up on Google when people search for products or services like yours? That’s where SEO, or Search Engine Optimization, comes in. It’s a way to make your website more visible in search results, and crucial for attracting more customers. Here’s a simple guide to help Nigerian businesses like yours … Continue reading SEO Tips for Nigerian Businesses: How to Rank Higher on Google
The Role of Market Research in Business Success
Market research is like getting a map before you start a journey. It helps you understand where you’re going and what to expect along the way. For any business, big or small, market research is crucial for making smart decisions and ensuring success. In this article, we’ll explore why market research is so important … Continue reading The Role of Market Research in Business Success
Why Networking is Key for Business Growth in Nigeria
When it comes to growing your business in Nigeria, networking is like having a superpower. It might not seem glamorous, but trust me, it’s one of the most effective tools to boost your business. Let’s dive into why networking is so important and how you can use it to help your business grow. Read … Continue reading Why Networking is Key for Business Growth in Nigeria
What Is Business Leadership?
What does it mean to be a business leader? This is one question I have heard very often being asked by people and sincerely, it is one question I also used to ask. Years ago, whenever I heard people use the term ‘business leadership’ or ‘business leader’, I would wonder what they meant. I … Continue reading What Is Business Leadership?
Are Leaders Born or Made?
You’ve probably heard the saying that “leaders are born, not made” and you have also heard the “leaders are made, not born” saying. And you probably have asked yourself the question, “Are leaders born or made?”. Read more about Personal Development The question of whether leaders are born or made is an age-old question … Continue reading Are Leaders Born or Made?
Apply For the TotalEnergies Internship Program 2024
3rd September 2024
French multinational integrated oil and gas company TotalEnergies invites applications for the 2024 TotalEnergies Internship Program. The program is targeted at young individuals who are strongly interested in working with high-profile professionals in a well-performing organization and gaining hands-on valuable experience in the oil and gas industry. Read more about Opportunities The TotalEnergies Internship … Continue reading Apply For the TotalEnergies Internship Program 2024
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Apply for the AECF SME Investment Window Round 2
In a bid to empower women economically and promote their participation in the traditional and non-traditional agricultural business sectors, the AECF SME Investment Window Round 2 is inviting applications for women in Nigeria to stand a chance of gaining grants in the Investing in Women in Nigeria (IIW-Nigeria) program’s CAN $15.7 million, funded by … Continue reading Apply for the AECF SME Investment Window Round 2
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Apply for the Global Entrepreneurship Festival Competition
If you are an early-stage enterprise interested in taking your venture to the global stage and gaining funds to upscale your operations, apply for the Global Entrepreneurship Festival Competition and stand a chance of winning grants in the $20,000 funding available as well as other forms of business support, mentorship, branding, and marketing. Read … Continue reading Apply for the Global Entrepreneurship Festival Competition
Apply for the MINDS Scholarship Program to Study in Africa
As part of its vision to develop young African leaders focused on developing the African continent and fostering cooperation between African countries, the MINDS Scholarship Program for Leadership Development in Africa is inviting applications. Read more about Scholarships The MINDS Scholarship Program targets Africans who want to pursue postgraduate studies in other African countries … Continue reading Apply for the MINDS Scholarship Program to Study in Africa
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Apply For the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women (Ernst and Young) 2024
Women entrepreneurs from Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and India are invited to apply for the 2024 EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women. The program seeks to identify ambitious women entrepreneurs across the globe and empower them with advice, access, and resources to unlock their full potential. Read more about Opportunities Since the inception of the … Continue reading Apply For the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women (Ernst and Young) 2024
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What Is the 80/20 Principle?
Imagine you’re running a business and you notice that no matter how much effort you put into every aspect of it, only a few areas seem to yield significant results. You’re working tirelessly, but the returns just don’t match your energy. That would be frustrating, right? Read more about Business But, do you know … Continue reading What Is the 80/20 Principle?
How Do I Use LinkedIn for Career Growth?
LinkedIn is one platform that has developed a reputation for helping professionals connect with and build relationships. It’s a platform that offers immense opportunities to connect with industry leaders, showcase your skills, and ultimately, grow your career. You probably have an account created on the platform and each day you open up the app, … Continue reading How Do I Use LinkedIn for Career Growth?
5 Low-Cost Business Ideas to Start in Nigeria in 2024
Starting a business can feel intimidating, especially when working with a tight budget. But guess what? You don’t need money to launch a profitable business in Nigeria. There are plenty of low-cost business ideas you can start right where you are, and 2024 is a great time to dive in! Let’s explore five business … Continue reading 5 Low-Cost Business Ideas to Start in Nigeria in 2024
How to Start a Profitable Business in Nigeria with Little Capital
Starting a business in Nigeria may sound challenging, especially when you don’t have much money to spare. But guess what? It’s possible! Many successful Nigerian entrepreneurs started small, with limited capital, and you can do the same. All you need is a solid plan, a bit of determination, and your passion. In this article, … Continue reading How to Start a Profitable Business in Nigeria with Little Capital