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You have probably (or not) at one time or another heard the term Fiverr either randomly in a coffee shop, or as a topic of discussion amongst a group of people online or offline. So... What is Fiverr? Fiverr is one of the popular and pioneering freelance service marketplaces. Basically, Fiverr is a platform that serves as a middleman that helps connect employers who need to get certain tasks completed with individuals who have the know-how and talents to help them get the tasks done. Unlike e-commerce platforms where products are being sold and buyers are connected to sellers, Fiverr is a...

There is a huge strength of young and energetic people in emerging economies like Nigeria and India. They are the entrepreneurs of the future. Today’s youth want to grow in life and become independent but most don’t want to go for jobs that give them a hectic life. Therefore, they are always in search of business ideas with low investment. But before starting a new venture or startup, it is necessary for you to do a proper market research. You should be passionate and must have all the business tactics to compete with your respective competitors in the market. Best Business Ideas...

I won’t be wrong if I say that almost everyone wants to have an amazing success story to tell. Dropshipping is one endeavor that produces such success stories regularly. Indeed, who has never had a desire to be famous, successful and rich? That’s a part of human nature. Acting according to the widespread opinion that hard work is a synonym of productivity and success, most people spend all their time and energy in the office trying to get to the top. However, it turns out to be difficult to live out your dreams going this way. Hard-work is not necessarily a...

The freelancing industry continues to grow at record rates in the last couple of years. In fact, the freelancer industry reportedly grew by over 12 percent as noted by the Financial Times. Freelancing in Nigeria has grown as more graduates look for modern ways of earning a living. The jobs posted on notable freelance sites increased from 200,000 to 300,000 engagements over a 1 year period. I believe that this growth rides on the need individuals have for independence and flexibility in pursuing careers, with technology and concepts such as working from anywhere (think to work from home) gaining of a...

Let's start with answering the question - what is the Amazon affiliate program? Known as Amazon Associates Program, this affiliate marketing program helps website owners, bloggers and sellers on Amazon in making money through advertising products -- both used and new -- on amazon.com and its subsidiaries. Important Prerequisites The first and foremost requirement is to have a website of your own. Once you have set up a website, make sure that it is designed well. The next important thing is to select a category or topic. The product promotions that you'll be doing through your website will require you to have...

Making money in your free time is fairly simple these days. It is a well-known fact the Internet provides a number of some time-tested and proven as well as legitimate ways to make money in your spare time by doing simple online tasks. Some of these tasks can be performed by people with basic skills, while others may need some special qualifications. Regardless, you can still put your spare time to good use to earn a side income or as your main source of livelihood. You can make a lot of money online even when traveling between home and workplace. Why...

For You have probably heard about making money online with Affiliate Marketing and wondering what it is all about and how you can tap into the opportunity. Well, having been doing affiliate marketing for over 10 years, I will be breaking it down here for your benefit. What follows is a complete guide to affiliate marketing and how you can make money from it. Let's Define Affiliate Marketing Affiliate Marketing is nothing new. It is simply referring people to buy a product or service in return for a commission from the product seller or service provider. Financial services companies like insurance companies, banks, and...

You spend endless hours creating that perfect app. You went to the Apple Store and "hit" the publish button and though.... "The downloads is going to explode now!" But, nothing happened. Only a few downloads, and a lot of embarrassment for you. On top of this enormous issue is another problem for your app developers - i.e., monetizing your mobile apps. You see, monetization is not only science. It is also an art, and today, in this article, I'll show exactly 15 ways to do it. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and read on 15 ways to monetize your mobile apps: 1....

Konga.com, Nigeria's online marketplace, celebrated her best performing affiliate marketer in Lagos last week. Incidentally, the best performing affiliate partner is yours truly and our Team Lead, Paschal Okafor, was invited to Konga's Headquarters in Lagos to celebrate this achievement. NaijaTechGuide have been promoting products on Konga for about 9 months now and currently boasts of 6-figures monthly commissions (in Naira). Like most milestone celebrations there was cake and lots of photos, but, the opportunity was also used to rub minds on how to improve the affiliate programme. Paschal Okafor was also presented with a 50,000 Naira Konga Shopping Voucher. The...

Online shopping in Nigeria has caught on like wild fire, with proliferation of e-commerce platforms operating different business models, one of which is Kaymu, Nigeria’s leading online marketplace, similar to eBay. The platform enables buyers have access to a wide variety of products at the most competitive price while giving sellers a platform to reach a large audience base. Kaymu.com.ng in line with its mission of empowering Nigerian entrepreneurs is set to launch its Affiliate Program. The program allows 3rd parties to promote products sold on Kaymu on their website or social media footprint and get rewarded. According to Massimiliano Spalazzi,...

Ad Dynamo, one of Africa's leading online advertising network, has added a new income stream that enables bloggers and online publishers make money by writing paid content for advertisers and brands. The new paid content service adds to Ad Dynamo's existing earning opportunities for online publishers and bloggers like contextual advertising and sponsored tweets, which would result in increased earnings for publishers. It puts your blog in front of brands who may wish to promote their products and services to your readers. How Paid Content Works Making money via Ad Dynamo's Paid Content service is straight forward. Interested brands request you to...

Are you a video content producer or contemplating building a business around developing, publishing, and/or promoting video contents online? Africa's largest internet TV, iReportersTv offers a partnership program that enables producers of good quality video content upload, distribute, and make money from their videos. Just upload your video, iReportersTv hosts it for free and offers you tools to help you effectively promote your videos online and pays you for every single view of the video. How the Business Model Work Once you signup for an iReporterTv account and create a channel, you can start uploading and publishing videos on the site. Your...

JUMIA, Nigeria’s leading shopping destination and one of the main revenue streams for NaijaTechGuide, offers the best Affiliate Program in Nigeria and Africa. Jumia Affiliate Program allows you share offers on Jumia with your friends and fans and if they buy your earn a commission. What is Affiliate Marketing Affiliate Marketing simply means the promotion of products and services sold by a merchant or service provider in return for a commission. You can also read this very Comprehensive Guide on Affiliate Marketing for more knowledge. In my experience, the Jumia Affiliate Program is the best affiliate marketing program in Nigeria. It is...

If you have ever tried to make money online and you did not succeed or you want to know why people find it hard to make it online, then this article is for you. In my last 4 years online I have made some discoveries from the different failures and successes that I have experienced. Some of my discoveries will be revealed in this article. Here are the reasons many people fail online: 1. A Wrong Mindset This is a very big one. Many Nigerians have a very warped idea about online business. For example, a lot of people have no idea about value...

Up until now, Facebook’s monetization efforts have focused solely on its social network platform. Revenue from Facebook.com – largely based on ads – were approximately 3 billion during the 2011 fiscal year. However, Facebook inevitably will need to expand its reach beyond Facebook.com if its ever going to live up to the financial promise of its record setting IPO. The online ad market is a massive multi-billion dollar market dominated by one brand – Google Adsense. In the 4th quarter of 2011 alone, Google’s Adsense product generated 2.8 billion dollars in revenue for the internet search giant. While the strength...

In the course of this online work series we have seen jobs that can be done at online work marketplace and also seen the tools you need to work online. If you have the skills for online jobs and have the right tools, the next natural question becomes, is it worth it? In this article we will set the record straight on online jobs. Like in offline ventures, online jobs are also profitable. However, because of the relatively recent nature of online jobs there is still a low awareness about them leading to a lot of hype. Can you make $100 a...

Do you want to make money on the internet sharing your knowledge and insight? Do you want to develop an online voice that will bring you recognition and fame? Are you ready to learn how? My new e-book Blogging for Students will teach you how to blog, build your reputation and traffic, and how to make money from your reputation and traffic. This e-book is no-longer available for sale. So, there is no point reading from here on. However, if you are still interested in blogging our article on how to start a blog can be very helpful. Climbing the mounting...

Blogging is a very popular topic these days, because it makes it easy for ordinary people to share their thoughts online. Here, I will guide you on how to start a blog and make money from it. Blogging is also a great way to build a business. In fact, a couple of businesses started as a blog first. Some experts even recommend that you start a blog first, use it to build your reputation and then launch your business. Now, let's learn all about how to start a blog. Why Start a Blog A blog is a great marketing tool for businesses, but...

Foreign Exchange Trading or Forex trading involves the systematic buying and selling of foreign currencies for profit making purpose. Forex trading used to be the exclusive reserve of the rich and financial institutions, but today with the advent of the internet and easy account funding services like e currencies and credit/debit cards, ordinary people with as little as $100 or even $1, are now making money trading forex online. The forex market is the largest financial market in the world worth over $4 trillion daily. Forex is traded through a Forex broker. Trading forex online is possible because brokers...

Blogs enable anyone with internet access to share their thoughts and opinions online. A blog (short for weblog) is an online journal that enables people to share their views online and interact with visitors via comments. This article share how to make money blogging. Blogging is the act of writing, promoting and maintaining a weblog. While there are many blogs with no financial interest, the so-called pure blogs, a number of bloggers are motivated to start blogging because of the possibility of making money. Blogging for money is a trend that is on the increase worldwide. Here we share a brief...