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9 Things to Never Do on Your Business Social Media Page
9 Things to Never Do on Your Business Social Media Page
Ever seen a person trolling others online with their business social media page? That is a classic example of what to never do with your…
Ibukun Esan
Jul 12
How to Avoid Embarrassment after Defaulting on a Loan Repayment
How to Avoid Embarrassment after Defaulting on a Loan Repayment
“Mr A is a scammer who has duped many people of their money. Be careful when doing business with him, because he just duped us of #100,000…
Ibukun Esan
Jul 4
How to use WhatsApp Business to Market your Small Business
How to use WhatsApp Business to Market your Small Business
You are leaving money on the table with the way you market your business on WhatsApp! And you’ve not still realized that WhatsApp can be…
Ibukun Esan
Jun 12
7 Mistakes Every Student Entrepreneur Should Avoid
7 Mistakes Every Student Entrepreneur Should Avoid
Ibukun Esan
Jun 4
Following up with customers: 7 Ways to do It Well
Following up with customers: 7 Ways to do It Well
Follow-up can be done in two ways — before a sale is concluded, if the customer says they will get back to you, and after a sale has been…
Ibukun Esan
May 30
How to scale your small business in 5 easy steps
How to scale your small business in 5 easy steps
Kelvin started his shoe-making business with the #50,000 he got from his dad on his 20th birthday. Five years down the line, not only has…
Ibukun Esan
May 6
5 Ways to attract customers to your business
5 Ways to attract customers to your business
Ibukun Esan
Apr 29
The Power of Community for Small Business Owners
The Power of Community for Small Business Owners
If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go with others.
Ibukun Esan
Apr 26
10 Customer Service Tips to get Repeat Customers
10 Customer Service Tips to get Repeat Customers
Ibukun Esan
Apr 12
5 Challenges Student Entrepreneurs face and how to Overcome
5 Challenges Student Entrepreneurs face and how to Overcome
Starting a business in school is like juggling two different lifestyles at the same time. It requires wisdom, determination, and a strong…
Ibukun Esan
Apr 1
4 Ways to Determine a Good Investor’s Deal
4 Ways to Determine a Good Investor’s Deal
Mirabel started her fashion business as far back as 2020, with funding from her savings and money from family and friends. Because she was…
Ibukun Esan
Mar 23
How to Identify and Avoid Loan Sharks when Seeking Funds for Your Business
How to Identify and Avoid Loan Sharks when Seeking Funds for Your B...
Getting funding from banks and other government institutions has proved hard in the past, leading many business owners into the hands of…
Ibukun Esan
Mar 21
Getting access to funding as a female business owner
Getting access to funding as a female business owner

Ibukun Esan
Mar 8
Start Now: How to build a successful business as a student entrepreneur
Start Now: How to build a successful business as a student entrepre...
Student entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart, and I know this from my sister’s experience as a student entrepreneur.
Ibukun Esan
Mar 1
7 sources of finance for small businesses
7 sources of finance for small businesses
Ibukun Esan
Feb 16
How you can sell out your Valentine's packages in this economy
How you can sell out your Valentine's packages in this economy
Ibukun Esan
Feb 5
7 Steps to Win with Social Media Marketing
7 Steps to Win with Social Media Marketing
Ibukun Esan
Jan 8
7 Common Mistakes Newbie Business Owners make
7 Common Mistakes Newbie Business Owners make
Ibukun Esan
Jan 5
6 Common Business Budgeting Mistakes to Avoid
6 Common Business Budgeting Mistakes to Avoid
Ibukun Esan
Jan 5
A guide to Social Media Marketing for Small Businesses
A guide to Social Media Marketing for Small Businesses
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Ibukun Esan
Jan 3
A Comprehensive Guide to Creating a Business Budget
A Comprehensive Guide to Creating a Business Budget
Ibukun Esan
Jan 2
A Guide to Price Optimization for Small Businesses
A Guide to Price Optimization for Small Businesses
Ibukun Esan
Dec 22, 2023
10 Side Hustles to Earn Extra Income in Nigeria
10 Side Hustles to Earn Extra Income in Nigeria
Ibukun Esan
Dec 22, 2023
7 Loans Application Mistakes Small Businesses must avoid
7 Loans Application Mistakes Small Businesses must avoid
Ibukun Esan
Dec 20, 2023
What to know before applying for a business loan Getting a business loan can be either hard or…
What to know before applying for a business loan Getting a business...
Ibukun Esan
Dec 20, 2023
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