Author: Olumide John
So, I have been doing content marketing for a while now. 10 months this April and I am still learning a host of things. One thing I know is having the right tools always makes it easier to handle. Content marketing is hard which is why I have started looking for ways that can help make it less time consuming. This is so I can focus on other parts of my business like monetization and collaborations as well as other ideas I want to bring to life. READ ALSO: The Mistakes I Made at the Beginning of My Career as…
These details are questions you need to ask yourself and carefully answer. If you are able to answer the questions sincerely your hobby will survive as a business. Now before you take decisive step of converting your hobby to business, please answer the following questions to best of your ability: What Your Motivation? Behind every successful business is a story. What’s yours? Bill Gates started Microsoft because he saw a world in which every home had a computer system that runs on Windows. He pursued the vision earnestly and today the rest is history. READ ALSO: 10 Important Things You…
Buying a piece of real estate or renting one is a business that investors would want to do with ones they trust. Firstly, success in real estate depends on your desire to learn how to sell(or lease) real estate. There are many ways to sell the property but the best way is to be helpful to others and to have many customers and past clients retain you in their “Top of mind” awareness. When people think of real estate they should think of you! READ ALSO: The Basics of Investing in Property for a High Return On Investment (ROI) In…
This post will show you all the necessary questions to ask a real estate agent in Nigeria. The importance of a real estate agent in Nigeria cannot be overemphasized. This is because the process of buying or selling a home anywhere in the world can be grueling and this is worse in Nigeria where legislation regarding property is pretty much undefined. As established in the first paragraph of this article, a real estate agent is important when you either want to buy or sell a house. In this article, I will be focusing on getting a real estate agent when you…
This post will show you how to plan your savings and investments without having to break your savings prematurely. Before I proceed I want you to know that for you to save and invest successfully, you have to change your approach and mentality. Let us consider the following steps to planning your savings and investments: Set Your Financial Goals This is the first step you need to take because without goals you will just be running round in circles. Your goal must be measureable and achievable. What I mean is that, as someone earning N20,000 a month, you cannot set…
Ever wondered how to get grants to pay off debt or perhaps you need grant money now? We know you did and we’re here to answer those precise questions! Keep reading! Debts are often a reason for discomfort in one’s life. When you get into debt, you need to return it in some specific time, and till then if you are not able to make that much of money, grants are here to help. In this article, you will get to know all the possible steps and ways to get grants. Grant is different from loans. Loans have to be…
Want to know how to get promoted at work quickly? The whole essence of getting a job aside making money is to excel and move up the chain. One of the ways to know you’re doing well at your job is having successful appraisals and promotions both within and outside the organization. I am sure you’ll sometimes wonder why some people easily get promoted while others struggle with it. For some, it’s hard work, for others it’s just mere luck while to some others, it’s favour. Whatever be the case, it’s everyone’s desire to get promoted at work because this…
Dear (frustrated) Writer, I am writing to You because I am a writer too and somehow I have found a way not to be frustrated. I know how it feels when You think You have written a MASTERPIECE and then it is criticised like a SLAVE…no be say dem even dey pay You o. You see ehn, You are writing because WRITING is what writers do.. You are not writing for likes, comments and accolades.. If and when they come, enjoy the accolades. You deserve some accolades too.. If they dont, keep writing… You are a writer so WRITE!!!… And…
What are you becoming? “Everybody is becoming something, either consciously or unconsciously.” Our global competitiveness as stakeholders in the future lies in our response to excellence. Your best must regularly prevail in all that you do. You can be good in a Nigerian system that allows for mediocrity but you can never be great in the context of the global economy and social system where excellence is the determinant of relevance. That is why we need to ask ourselves, “What am I becoming?” Am I becoming a man of the future or a slave in the terrain of my own…
Some persons are moving ventures and companies. Some small businesses are prospective Big Corporations. Some Artisans are moving Big Service Provision Companies. Some unemployed persons are sleeping entrepreneurs. You need to wake up the business in you and become part of the success in our economy. When you start up a small business and you desire to scale for more customer awareness and profit, you need to apply strategies that will match your business vision. READ ALSO: How Small Businesses Can Cut Cost Without Losing Quality You should pay attention to what big businesses in your niche are doing. Expecially…