Risk is a necessary part of growth, although risk management is often overlooked by small business owners. Strategic risk management is just as critical for a start-up, small or growing business as it is for a large, established one. Risk is an inherent part of being in business. It can…
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Invoice makes it easier to get paid online. We provide premium invoicing services that helps business owners in Nigeria get paid faster.
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Do you want to learn how to use email marketing to get more sales? Email Marketing is one of the cheapest and most effective ways to do digital marketing. It allows you to directly connect with your leads, nurture them, and turning them into paying customers. What is E-mail Marketing?…
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A business proposal is perhaps one of the most critical documents you need to learn how to write. It is what spells the difference between success and failure, whether you’re a freelancer or you have a business of your own. What is a Business Proposal? According to Inc.com, A business…
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Most new businesses these days start off as side-hustles. The evolution of the internet has made it very easy to have a side hustle business while still having a full-time job. A side hustle literally means you are still working your full-time job and starting a business on the side which…
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As a small business, cutting cost on basic business expenses without compromising quality is a great way to increase your margins. Profit margin is a simple mathematical equation that depends on two factors: revenue and expense. For achieving higher margins, you have only two choices, either to increase your revenue…
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With the advent of increasing smartphone users and internet penetration in Nigeria, the e-commerce industry has witnessed a tremendous growth since 2010. The e-commerce and m-commerce industries are set to record even higher growth in coming years. The popularity of online shopping sites like Jumia, Konga, Payporte, and Yudala have…
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Instant messaging service WhatsApp has officially launched WhatsApp Business, a separate app that small businesses can use to connect with their customers. WhatsApp Business App was built with the small business owners in mind. With the app, businesses can interact with customers easily by using tools to automate, sort, and…
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Growth hacking, a term coined by Silicon Valley entrepreneur Sean Ellis in 2010, has revolutionized how businesses approach growth. Originally embraced by fast-growing startups, the concept has now transcended its roots, becoming a powerful strategy for businesses of all sizes. But what exactly is growth hacking? Contrary to some misconceptions,…
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Are you looking for an online business opportunity or idea with a low investment in Nigeria? Then this post is for you. Internet penetration in Nigeria is at its all-time high. According to a report by NCC in June 2017, Nigeria has over 91 million internet users out of a…
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If you’re an early-stage entrepreneur, you know that everything you do in the first few years of your business can set the stage for a lifetime of successes or failures. Getting your new business off the ground starts with a well-devised growth strategy that covers marketing, branding, product development, and…
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*** Before you proceed, please note that Invoice NG is not a loan service provider. Hence, all requests for loans and related services will be ignored. A loan is a financial instrument that helps both businesses and individuals to meet financial obligations. However, most lenders often require a form of collateral to serve…
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According to PWC 2017 FinTech Survey Report, over 62% of customers will use mobile applications to access financial services within the next 5 years. The word FinTech is a combination of the words “financial technology”. While the term has been around for several years, it seems that 2015 is really…