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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...

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...

The Online work marketplace series featured a series of articles about opportunities available at online work markets for both freelancers and employers. With the increase in popularity and accessibility of the internet, online work marketplace is gaining in popularity. More people are expected to work online in future as technology continues to improve. This page links to all articles in the online work marketplace series. For online work opportunities, Visit Fiverr. Need more info about Online Work Opportunities? Ask any question about online work at our Internet Opportunities forum or share your insight and knowledge. You can also connect with us on Social Media,...

Do you want to hire freelancers or pay freelancers? Freelancing websites offer great platforms for hiring, managing, and paying Freelancers. Online work marketplace provides a global pool of skilled freelancers for various sizes of businesses. They offer a cost effective and flexible staffing solution for businesses. Online work marketplace offers a scalable solution for crowd sourcing talent for teams, easily scaling up or down depending on the staffing requirement of your projects. If you are looking for a cost effective solution for building teams for your project, you should checkout any of the top online work sites. Some of the top marketplace...

Freelancer is an online work marketplace where businesses and individuals can find and employ online freelancers that will work for them on various types of projects. It is like a shop for freelancers. In this article, which is a part of our online work series we will zero in Freelancer. Understanding Freelancer Freelancer is an online work marketplace like Fiverr, Upwork, and Elance. It enables employers find, hire, and pay freelancers cost effectively. Freelancer does not seem to have the same virtual office environment that UpWork boast of, but still has features that ensure that employers get value for their money. Employers post...

Elance (now Upwork) is an online work marketplace where freelancers and employers connect with each other. Elance offers online collaboration tools that enable employers hire and manage remote teams cost effectively. In this article, which is a part of our online work series we will take a closer look at Elance. Understanding Elance Elance is an online work marketplace that provides online tools that enable employers (called clients on Elance) to hire, manage, pay, and rate workers online. Freelancers (called contractors on Elance) promote their skills on Elance and submit proposals on jobs posted by clients. Elance provides an online tool called Workroom,...

Upwork (previously oDesk) is the largest online work marketplace. Upwork provides a platform and proprietary tools that enable employers hire, manage, and pay workers remotely. Upwork was the result of a merger between oDesk and eLance. In this article, which is a part of our online work series we will take a closer look at Upwork. Understanding Upwork Upwork is an online work marketplace that enable employers find and hire workers online. Upwork creates a platform that makes it easy for freelancers to promote their skills online giving them access to a global employment market. On the other hand, Upwork creates tools that...

Having the skills and tools for online work is not all it takes to get jobs at online work sites; you also need to prove and promote your skills. In this article, which is part of our online work series, we will look at how to boost your chances of getting jobs at online work sites like Fiverr. To get jobs at online work markets, you need to have a marketable online work skill and tools to perform the work efficiently. Although we have covered these already in the series, I will start by emphasising it here once more. You need Skills...

Writing opportunities are very popular at online work sites with businesses and individuals looking for writers for their blogs, websites, books, projects, and Ads. In this article, which is a part of our online work series, we will look at the work of online writers. Visit any of the best freelancing websites for details of the type of work writers do. To hire a writer or to seek writing opportunities, Visit Fiverr What Online Writers Do Writers are sort after at online work sites to write articles and press releases for businesses, blogs, websites, newspapers, and magazines. Usually you will be provided with a...

Graphic and Multimedia Designers are in hot demand at online work sites. If you are good in the use of graphic software, you should consider taking your skills online. In this article, which is a part of our online work marketplace series, we will look at the work of graphic and multimedia designers online. Visit any of the best freelancing websites for details of the type of work graphic designers and multimedia designers do. To hire a Graphics Designer or to seek opportunities in Graphics and Design, Visit Fiverr What Graphic & Multimedia Designers Do Most jobs available for graphic and multimedia designers revolve...

Data Entry jobs seems like the easiest online work. However, it does require good computer skills, endurance, attention to details, precision, and stamina. So it must not be seen as an easy way to make money, because doing the work of a data entry expert is anything but easy. That said it is one of the easiest online work to learn. In this article, which is a part of our online work series, we will look at the work of a data entry expert. This is just an introduction, visit any of the Best Freelancing Websites for details of the...

As an online worker or freelancer, you will be probably working from home. Working from home can be quite difficult. The home is not a natural place to work. It is normally a place to relax and is filled with lots of distractions like TV, a well made bed, family errands, etc. Working online makes it even more difficult when you add distractions that come with the internet like social networking. In this article which is part of our online work series we will look at how to keep productive while working at home. You can find freelance work on Fiverr. To...

IT Jobs are the most popular jobs at online work markets. This is not surprising since most online work sites focus on jobs that can easily be tracked with a computer. Even jobs that may not be categorised as IT Jobs require some level of IT skills. So if you have relevant IT skills and are looking for online IT jobs, online work sites are a good place to look for work. This article is part of an online work marketplace series. To hire programmers and IT experts or to seek opportunities in Information Technology, Visit Fiverr. Top Online IT Jobs Some of...

This online work marketplace series have shown some of the skills required for online work. If you do not have any of these skills, one response is to be filled with regret wishing you had those relevant online work skills. The correct response however, is taking the bull by the horn, study and relearn and acquire relevant skills for online work. With the increase in internet accessibility globally the potential of online work will continue to increase. The online work marketplace was worth over $1 billion in 2012 and continues to grow. So you are not doing yourself any good wishing...

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...

Online Work is not for everyone. You may have the skills required to get jobs online, but do you have the tools? This may be the reason why some people especially in Nigeria find it hard competing in freelancing websites. In this article, which is part of our online work series, we will be looking at some of the most critical tools you need to compete at the online work industry. A lot of manuals and ebooks hype the potential of online jobs. They sell their materials without telling you the tools you need to work online. Yes, money can be...

Last time in this online work series we saw the top 20 online jobs at online work marketplace. Here we will narrow it down to online jobs for Nigerians. This does not mean that Nigerians cannot handle other online jobs opportunities, but we believe that Nigerian online workers will have competitive advantage in some of these opportunities. Some of these online jobs are also easy to learn. So if you do not even have the skill now, you can easily find a training centre within Nigeria to learn them. As always do not limit yourself to these online jobs, browse through...

Not all kind of work can be done online. Most online work platforms focus on jobs that can be easily monitored online and done via a computer. As part of online work series we will be showing the top 26 jobs at online work markets. There are many other online jobs available at the sites. So, you should visit an online work marketplace for an exhaustive list. A lot of online jobs require computer skills. Computer programming skills appears to be in hot demand as well as web and mobile development skills. Graphic design, customer service, language, and writing skills are...

Online Work Marketplace (a.k.a. Freelancing Websites) are sites that connect employers with skilled workers, ensuring that both get value for their money and time respectively. However, it is always a good idea to deal with leading online work marketplace. As part of our online work series this post will be revealing some of the best freelancing websites where you can find freelance jobs as well as employ skilled workers for your projects. You can find freelance work on Fiverr. Top Sites for Work at Home Freelance Jobs Freelancing Websites sits like a bridge between entrepreneurs and skilled workers (Freelancers). The platforms provide a win-win relationship...