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7 Strategic Steps to Developing a Winning Business Plan

By Loy Okezie On July 7, 2009 · 1 Comment

You’ve probably heard this several times, but I’m going to say it again:

If you are considering setting up a business, you need to develop a business plan.

But, I’m going to add this (so quote me…

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5 Key Factors to Creating a Startup Hub in Nigeria

By Loy Okezie On July 5, 2009 · 14 Comments

A few years ago, an ex-Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, said

…the Nigerian government has worked out to invest 600 million US dollars (about 100 billion Naira) to establish

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50 Free Online Business Ideas to Make Money

By Loy Okezie On July 1, 2009 · 30 Comments

Starting an online business has become very cheap and easy. If managed well, online businesses can generate multiple streams of income.

Today, I am sharing 50 free money-making online business ideas that are worth exploring in Nigeria. Most of…

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7 Simple Steps to Starting a Small Business in Nigeria

By Loy Okezie On June 30, 2009 · 3 Comments

Starting a small business requires determination, motivation, and know-how. No small feat. Sometimes, it’s luck! And many times, it is survival of the fittest!

Here are simple steps to guide you in starting a successful small business in Nigeria.

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Can Internet Startups in Africa Be Profitable?

By Loy Okezie On June 21, 2009 · 3 Comments

One of my mentors, Paul Graham wrote, in one of his interesting articles, about his own predictions on the future of web startups. In the article, The Future of Web Start-ups, he said:

So my

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Tips for Choosing an Ideal City for Your Startup

By Loy Okezie On June 12, 2009 · 3 Comments

Whether you have launched your startup or you are planning to launch, you might want to put into consideration the location of your business. Why? Because you will have better chances to succeed in a location that is suitable…

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10 Tips on How to Demo Your Start-up

By Loy Okezie On June 3, 2009 · 2 Comments

Perhaps, you have a start-up or you are planning to launch one? This article about How to Demo Your Start-up (via: TechCrunch) might be useful for you. The article shares 10 tips on how you can successfully demo…

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