Published in flex finance·Aug 31, 2020Flex Rewards Giveaway: Win Up To 100,000 NairaWhat if every time you enter an expense on your Flex mobile app, you stand a chance to win up to 100,000 Naira? Well, good news! Flex Rewards Giveaway is here to do just that, and you can participate in the giveaway right away! 🎉 What is Flex Rewards? Flex…Giveaway2 min read
Apr 1, 2020N3.5 Trillion Economic Stimulus Bill: Nigerian SMEs Vaccine against COVID 19Are you a small business owner? Do you have your business focused on medical supplies imported into the country? Or are you a small business owner with a mortgage loan running? the ‘Emergency Economic Stimulus Bill’ will help you sustain your business through the COVID 19 pandemic. In response to…3 min read
Mar 18, 2020Networking is a means to form relationships.Networking is a means to form relationships. In our everyday lives, we meet diverse people with diverse interests and if a conversation is not stuck there won’t be an exchange of these interests. From a business angle, what is networking to an SME? Networking is a socioeconomic business activity by…3 min read
Mar 16, 2020The Business Model Canvas: a MUST for every SME (PT 2)PART II Customer Relationships: Business owners must select the kind of relationship it will have with its customer segment in order to create financial success and sustainability. Customer Relationships can be categorized as follows; Personal Assistance: In this kind of relationship the company interacts with the customer directly through an…3 min read
Mar 14, 2020Dear Business Owner: 6 Reasons Your Facebook Ad Is Not Doing WellDo you remember the pre-internet days, where everything happened on television? Do you recall watching your favourite soap opera on Tv, and just when the drama got interesting, you get interrupted by a commercial that gets you furious. If so, You will have to forgive those commercials, because the companies…5 min read
Mar 3, 2020The Business Model Canvas: a MUST for every SME (pt 1)The Business Model Canvas Most entrepreneurs have difficulty writing a business plan. As an SME you may not have time to create a bankable business plan, but it is essential that every entrepreneur develops a business model canvas for their businesses. A business model describes how a company creates, delivers…4 min read
Feb 21, 2020Dear Entrepreneur: The devil is untracked in expensesIt was in 1800 when a German/American architect Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe after stumbling upon a big problem that came as a result of overlooking small details(which then propounded and got out of control), Exclaimed, “the devil is in the details”! From then on that saying became popular, to…Nigeria3 min read
Feb 20, 2020Choosing the Right Business ModelMost entrepreneurs focus hard on building a product or service and forget that a solution doesn’t automatically translate into a successful business. Every business requires a business model that encapsulates the right price, to the right target customers to keep the mission and vision of the business. …2 min read
Feb 17, 2020SME: Why create a brand?“ A brand is no longer what we tell the consumer it is — it is what the consumers tell each other ” — Scott Cook. A brand signifies the expectations and experiences a customer will derive from a good. A strong brand should meet and exceeds customer expectations. The…3 min read
Feb 10, 2020Financial Literacy: The struggle of the Nigerian SMEFinancial Literacy: The struggle of the Nigerian SME Financial literacy is defined as being educated about money and finance, with a special focus on an individual’s and institution’s finances. …3 min read
