Are you looking for some small business holiday tips? The Christmas spirit is in the air. We can feel it, and we know that you can too. Holidays always bangs differently for small business owners. It turns out to be the most profitable time for many businesses. But do you know it’s possible to prepare […]
New Year resolutions for success are important for every business. The end of the year is the perfect time to review your business progress in the last year. Doing this helps you to see how you can make it even better and successful in the coming year. Making New Year resolutions is great for every […]
Poor access to finance or funds is one of the major challenges that entrepreneurs in Africa face. This challenge has several ripple effects including hindering the development of micro-enterprises or SMEs in Africa. The availability of finance is very important for the development of enterprises or businesses owned by these entrepreneurs. One of the common […]
How can an SME stay competitive? Large businesses have repeatedly proven their ability and willingness to leverage their sizes to achieve their goals. For SMEs, the situation is vastly different. They get financial penalties for misbehavior that they must pay in full or face even harsher consequences. Many small businesses are failing to pay their […]
Looking for budgeting tips for your business? Most businesses don’t have a budget and end up getting stuck in a financial rut. Financial planning for small businesses and developing successful budgeting techniques are not simple tasks. However, they are very important must-haves for a business looking to expand or get better. Budgeting is something to […]
Knowing the success factors for SMEs in Africa helps entrepreneurs know how to keep their businesses competitive. Starting and running a successful small, medium, and micro-enterprise in Africa is no easy feat. There are tons of factors that can directly or indirectly affect the forecast or objectives of your business. According to reports about 50% […]
Is it possible to make money online in Nigeria? Yes, it is and there are several ways to do this today. Nigeria’s population is estimated to be over 200 million people. According to NCC’s report of June 2017, about 91 million Nigerians have access to the internet. About 85 percent of these individuals use mobile […]
One of the easiest ways to make your business grow is to invest in high demand products. The challenge is that finding these products is not an easy task for entrepreneurs in Nigeria. Products in high demand may come across as pricey sometimes. Eventually, they become the best business venture for new and upcoming business […]
A start-up needs investments to reach its numerous customers especially when the demand for their product or service is high. The major reason for investments in start-ups is to experience steady growth. Start-up founders need to understand that an investor is not a friend but an enabler with financial capability. Such enablers help sustain the […]
Consulting business ideas weren’t so popular before now but are beginning to gain ground. Organizations and individuals requiring strategic planning, professional knowledge, and managerial skills benefit from consulting services. Such services help them to improve failing elements of their enterprises or lifestyles. Aspiring entrepreneurs seeking advice on how to start, run and develop a profitable […]
