These days, real estate is considered to be one of the most profitable and growing businesses. In the Nigeria of today, you can make a lot of money by starting a real estate business, whether as a real estate agent or as an investor. Starting your own real estate business…
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Why is it that so many businesses fail while so few succeed? Once a business begins to see a downturn, many business owners think it’s time to sell the business or stop completely. Accepting that your business is failing is always a difficult thing to do. Starting a business is…
Is it really possible to make a living online? The answer is yes. In the Nigeria of today, we’ve witnessed the rise of many internets millionaire that made their money just by starting one online business or the other. People like Linda Ikeji and Akin Alabi (Founder of Nairabet) have made…
Lead generation is the lifeblood of a business. One of the foundational elements of growing a business is having access to a steady stream of sales leads. Lead generation isn’t just about getting people to visit your website. It’s also about collecting their information so you can contact those visitors,…
Funding an agricultural farm is absolutely not an easy task. Equipment, personnel, and raw materials all rapidly eat up precious resources and capital. One of the most innovative ways to invest in agriculture today or raise money for farming is crowdfarming. Investing in agriculture in Nigeria has been described as…
Financial management and bookkeeping is a challenge for most entrepreneurs and business owners. Especially if you’re just starting out, maintaining a positive cash flow can make or break your business. Thanks to technology, it’s easier and more cost productive for non-accountants (such as yourself) to manage small-business finances. All you…
In Nigeria, there are over 37 million MSMEs contributing to over 50% of Nigeria’s GDP. However, less than 5% of these businesses have adequate access to credit in the financial system. MSMEs are, collectively, the largest employers in many low-income countries including Nigeria, yet their viability is being threatened by…
Nigeria is one of the many African countries that is being engulfed with the epidemic of online sports betting. This includes online poker, casino games, and sports betting. The Nigerian sports betting and gaming industry has grown astronomically in the last two years. This exceptional growth can be attributed to…
Being a manager puts you in the role of being a leader, a mentor, and a motivator. It’s a role of someone who commands and controls but who also coordinates and communicates with his employees, all for the success of a business. You will be put in the shoes of…
Truth be told Shopify is an outstanding e-commerce platform. While Shopify may be one of the leading e-commerce platforms for creating websites, customizing and eventually managing the online stores, it may not be the online store that can suit every seller. You may be looking for a cheaper alternative to…
Snail farming in Nigeria is one of the most lucrative agricultural business ideas for young entrepreneurs in Nigeria. Snail farming is a practical and viable business venture that is yet to be fully explored in Nigeria and the rest of Africa. Snail farming may not be the first thing that…
Every online e-commerce store wants to increase traffic and sell more. For many first-time e-commerce entrepreneurs, this can be a very hard nut to crack due to the complexity and trickiness of starting or running a successful e-commerce business. If the title of this blog post piqued some interest in…