July 11, 2020

Reasons SMEs Fail in Nigeria

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) create and sustain national development in relation to job creation all over the world and for this reason, they are considered key players in modern-day poverty alleviation, economic emancipation and total well-being worldwide. Most times, they do all these with little or no formal education, and while tackling various infrastructural […]

July 10, 2020

Tools for Starting a VTU Business in Nigeria

 ‘VTU’ one of the most popular abbreviations in our present-day Nigeria, gone are the days of buying recharge card and having to start scratching. VTU is an abbreviation for Virtual Top Up, this is a process by which your phone would directly be credited by the vendor with digital crediting, saving you the stress of […]

June 25, 2020

Fastest Emerging Online Businesses in Nigeria

The global pandemic has led to many new online businesses in Nigeria emerging and making old ones going stronger than ever.  With an outbreak that requires less physical contact with people, many brands have pivoted to new ways of doing business, either by offering a new service or product closely related to their brand to […]

June 24, 2020

10 Reasons You Need to Start Your Business

Do you feel unchallenged and dissatisfied with work? Do you feel like you don’t fit into the 9-5 work schedule? Are you feeling frustrated with it all?  Maybe you have a disruptive idea you know in your heart can impact your society? Just like you, the million-dollar serial entrepreneur, Dan Lok had this to say; […]

June 18, 2020

10 Steps to Scaling Your Small Business in Nigeria

Growing a small business in Nigeria can be a heinous task some times. It is a process, and missing a step can mar the future of such business. Scaling a small business requires a lot of work and dedication on the part of the business owner. To avoid failure over some time as a small […]

June 16, 2020

7 Steps to Starting a Consulting Firm in Nigeria

Starting a consulting firm in Nigeria can be a heinous task like starting any firm at all but what makes the experience easier for one and more difficult for another is information. We at SME360 are here to provide that enablement through our articles. Today, we would be sharing 7 steps involved in starting a […]

June 15, 2020

10 Best Online Businesses to Start in 2020

Imagine someone talked about running a business in a virtual space some five decades ago. People would have termed that person crazy and the person would become a laughing stock. The internet has changed the system of things and now people earn lots of income online. For example, at least 30 million Americans run online […]

June 11, 2020

20 Businesses You Can Start With Little or No Capital

“Lazy Nigerian youths”, this phrase was taken in very bad taste by the youths in Nigeria last year. They argued vehemently insisting that it was the lack of job opportunities, lack of empowerment, corruption etc. I am a Nigerian youth as well and I empathize with you on the situation of our country. However, we […]

June 8, 2020

20 Unique Business Ideas to Explore Post-COVID-19

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has affected a lot of businesses; while some have completely shut down, some are experiencing a dramatic drop in revenue. Amidst all these, adjustments need to be made by business owners and those thinking of starting their businesses. Below is a list of unique business ideas to explore post-COVID-19 […]

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June 5, 2020

What is a Business Continuity Plan? Do You Need One?

Do you have a business continuity plan? Reports show that at least 80% of startup businesses in Nigeria fail within the first year. Strange considering how hard-working and intelligent Nigerians are. What could be the cause of this failure? There are several causes but one stands out, lack of a business continuity plan. What does […]

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