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How Successful Companies Created Their Business Name

By Loy Okezie On August 4, 2011 · 1 Comment

In this infographic brought to you by Visual.ly, you’ll learn the art of naming a business.

It further provides three approaches that notable and highly successful companies such as Apple and Skype use to name their companies.

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Tech Round-up: This Week’s 10 Biggest Tech Stories

By Loy Okezie On June 4, 2011 · 5 Comments

This month, we launch a new feature that I’m hoping will be regular: a weekly round-up of the biggest technology stories both locally and globally. Now by biggest, I mean stories that got our attention big time.

So then,…

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Get Startupised on TechLoy.com!

By Loy Okezie On March 28, 2011 · 3 Comments

I’m happy to announce a great opportunity for startups to promote their stuff in the next few weeks.

Because we know that startups don’t have enough money, and may not be willing to pay for adverts or even reviews,…

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BellaNaija’s Interview with Loy Okezie on How To Make ‘Legit’ Money From Online Ventures

By Loy Okezie On January 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Editor’s Note: This post provides excerpts from an in-depth interview by BellaNaija’s Gbenga Awomodu with Loy Okezie (me).

In the interview published yesterday, I shared some of my experiences and successes on the Internet, how the Nigerian youth can make…

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Mobile Web Conference Comes To Lagos in 2011

By Loy Okezie On December 14, 2010 · 5 Comments

On February 2 & 3, 2011, mobile stakeholders around Africa would gather for the West African edition of the most innovative and progressive mobile web event on the continent which promises to map out the future direction of data

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Today is Techcrunch Lagos Meetup at Debonairs

By Loy Okezie On June 11, 2010 · 1 Comment

Earlier this week, I announced that Lagos will be celebrating five years of tech/web trends as part of Techcrunch’s 5th Anniversary with the rest of the world. So far, over 350 meetups in 80 countries have been planned from Bangalore and…

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Office Photos: Social Cubix, a social media applications developer

By Loy Okezie On June 4, 2010 · 4 Comments

Social Cubix helps the world’s largest, most-trusted brands navigate social media, extending their advertising campaigns into the social world.

Founded in 2008 by Nigerian entrepreneur, Udoka Uzoka, Social Cubix provides unique solutions to individuals, companies and organizations interested in…

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Office Photos: Jobberman, a job search engine

By Loy Okezie On May 28, 2010 · 3 Comments

Started in August 2009 by Opeyemi Awoyemi, Olalekan Olude and Ayodeji Adewunmi, Jobberman has been described as “the most intuitive job search engine in Nigeria”.

As the fastest growing online career portal in Nigeria, Jobberman recently moved…

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Nwalla – Nigeria’s Version of Gowalla?

By Loy Okezie On May 21, 2010 · Leave a Comment

With so much information on the web, it is hard to find local and relevant content in one place. Thanks to location-based services such as Foursquare and Gowalla, people are now finding it easier to discover and…

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Are you (or your startup) Memeburned yet?

By Loy Okezie On May 18, 2010 · 1 Comment

You’ve probably heard of Internet words such as Facebooked, Googled, Youtubed, Twittered, Afrigator’d, Crunchbased and many others. Now you can add “Memeburned” to your Internet lexicon:-)

Here’s my own definition:

Memeburned is the act of being tech-fed with web-savvy

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