It started like a joke but unfortunately the COVID-19 pandemic is here, and we do not have a choice but to cope and survive. Sadly, people have lost jobs, some have had their salaries slashed, while others are suffering from the increase in the cost of living, e.g. transportation, feeding and other necessities of life.…
Before I started my business, I had the opportunity to develop myself as the business development manager of a company. I reported to the board of directors but I was practically in charge of the growth, publicity, customer service, recruitment, management of company funds, online presence, foresight etc. In other words, I was in charge…
Do you have a talent or skill and you are not getting patronized as much as you want? If your answer is yes, then this article was crafted for you in order to help you promote your talent or skill in Nigeria. In this digital age where everything seems to be going online, one shouldn’t…
As an online business in Nigeria, social media has been part of the means for our success in getting customers to know our business and services. Traditionally, businesses use printed media, such as newspapers, flyers, magazines etc., as means for promoting their services, but the downside of such means is the cost and limitation (coverage…
Since social media customer service started, the ways in which businesses and companies attend to their customers are no longer limited to customers visiting offices or customer service centres, as well as making phone calls, in order for their complaints to be resolved. From experience, it can be frustrating to call a customer service centre…
I was asked a question and it was my answer that prompted me to write this article for the benefit of those who want to take advantage of online advertising or who have made mistakes, one way or the other. Now let’s start by asking, “What is online advertising?” In layman terms, online advertising is…
While a novice in the IT industry, I had always wondered how much it would cost to develop a website. As a result I had a craving to understand the fundamentals in developing a website to the extent that it became a passion for me to design websites. Individuals and businesses are becoming to accept the fact…
Businesses all over the world, even in Nigeria, have advanced from the normal Tv, radio, flyer, magazine etc. adverts to the internet because it is cost effective and has the potential of reaching a greater number of prospective clients. With this said, the benefits of the internet to your business are as follows: 1) It is…
Having a website for your business has become the in-thing whereby every business craves to have one so that their customers can see information about them online, as well as, communicate with them. But have you asked yourself, why does my business really need a website? No doubt most businesses, if not all, need online…
If you are reading this article it means you have just completed the tutorial on how to create a facebook page for your business ,on our website, or you already have a facebook page and want to know how to effectively promote your business through it. Either way, welcome! Let’s start by making sure everyone is…