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2 Things that are killing your Business and how to avoid them

Tweet We all go into business with aim to succeed. Success can be quantified based on your aim of running the business. Normally when we go into business, we have high hopes and strong believe to succeed but there are two things that can kill your business in space of More »

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Introducing PocketMoni eTranzact Mobile Money Service

Tweet Just like various financial institutions in Nigeria eTranzact is not being left behind in the scramble to dominate mobile money service in Nigeria. They demonstrated their seriousness with the launch of PocketMoni. PocketMoni is the brand name of eTranzact Mobile Money service. eTranzact Mobile Money platform is the first More »

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GT Bank Launches Mobile Money Service (GTBank MobileMoney)

Tweet The Nigerian financial industry is going mobile, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has joined the likes of Globacom and Paga by launching a Mobile Money Service -GTBank MobileMoney. GTBank Mobile money allows you to send money/make payments from your mobile phone to anyone in Nigeria. According to a statement from More »

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CBN’s Cashless Policy: How to Take Your Business Cashless and Save Money

Tweet Last year the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) introduced a policy on cash based transactions aimed at reducing the country’s dependence on a cash economy and reducing the inherent costs of moving cash that banks and other financial institutions incur as a result. The policy already known as the More »

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Unethical Business Practices: Is Google Trying to Kill Mocality Kenya?

Tweet Google business strategy in Africa has been detested by local Startup entrepreneurs. Many are unhappy with Google business initiatives in Africa like Get Businesses Online, Google Trader etc that has been something far from innovative. And so Google is in the news again for an underhand, unsavoury attempt to More »

Why Product Design is vital for your business

January 16, 2012   Andy Chuks   No comments

Tweet Product design is very vital to not only the success of any product but to its survival. The design of a product bears directly on its acceptability in the market. Quality product design can only come if you think and plan well. Product design and development, has a direct relationship to the success of

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Google Apologises to Mocality Kenya

January 16, 2012   NairaBrains   No comments

Tweet Apparently embarrassed by the dust raised on the issue of unethically assessing Mocality Kenya‘s database and using it dishonestly Google has apologised both online and directly to Mocality Kenya through the CEO, Mocality Stefan Magdalinski. In a statement Nelson Mattos Google’s Product & Engineering VP for Emerging Markets said; “We were mortified to learn

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Unethical Business Practices: Is Google Trying to Kill Mocality Kenya?

January 13, 2012   Andy Chuks   No comments

Tweet Google business strategy in Africa has been detested by local Startup entrepreneurs. Many are unhappy with Google business initiatives in Africa like Get Businesses Online, Google Trader etc that has been something far from innovative. And so Google is in the news again for an underhand, unsavoury attempt to get another African startup out

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How You Can Become a Customer Service Champion in Business Through Smart Use of Social Media

January 13, 2012   NairaBrains   No comments

Tweet There is so much noise and buzz going on about social media and its importance for today’s business owners and entrepreneurs. True, social media networks are exerting an increasingly greater influence on how we see companies and of course how or whether we do business with them. And social media is another great way

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Social Media Marketing Strategies: How B2B Companies Can Increase Lead Generation and Improve Services Delivery

January 11, 2012   NairaBrains   No comments

Tweet Marketing in social media has taken the interest and the conversations in professionals meetings. On the other hand, B2B entrepreneurs ask themselves how to make this social media networks work to their advantage. Nowadays, becoming active in the social networks has become more important for all companies looking to increase their brand awareness, strength,

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Starting an Agric Business? Take Advantage of N30 Billion Agric Fund by Federal Government 2012

January 11, 2012   Andy Chuks   7 Comments

Tweet Agro Industry in Nigeria got a big boost this year as Eleven banks have finalised their participation in the N30 billion Agricultural inputs fund by Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Finance and Deposit Money Banks. The Agricultural Inputs Fund is to provide N30 billion funding

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Why African Banks Should Adopt Equator Principles

January 11, 2012   Andy Chuks   No comments

Tweet The Equator Principles (EPs) are a set of guidelines based on the policies of the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), which address the environmental and social issues associated with major development projects in emerging economies. The Equator Principles set standards for determining, assessing and managing social and environmental risk in project

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Monica Paul Joins NairaBrains as Contributing Writer

January 11, 2012   NairaBrains   No comments

Tweet In our drive to become the best business and technology information blog in Nigeria and Africa we are aproud to announce the addition of a seasoned professional to our list of contributing writers. Monica Paul is the Founder and Managing Director at Marcomtec Group, Advisor at Guidepoint Global, and Advisor at Avalon La Red

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Thomas Edison and the Lessons of Smart Delegation in Business

January 11, 2012   NairaBrains   No comments

Tweet Thomas Edison was one of the earliest businessmen to introduce the concept of mass production to churn out his invented tools faster and in more quantity. He is often labelled a prolific inventor but his profligacy was a direct result of his outsourcing. He identified young men with interest in inventing and had many

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Is Occupy Nigeria Protest Affecting your Business? 4 Things You can do

January 10, 2012   Andy Chuks   No comments

Tweet With the current Occupy Nigeria protests going on in Nigeria over Fuel Subsidy removal by federal government, business activities has been virtually ground, with many taking to the streets to express their disapproval and many staying at home over the nationwide strike that followed it. Business owners are not finding it comfortable at all

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