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One of the best ways anyone can use their skills to start making money in Nigeria is to become a freelancer.

As a freelancer, you get the opportunity to do the task for people while they pay you and each task can be done at your own pace.

Freelancing is the best route to take if you don't want to be stuck in the rat race of 9-5 jobs doing the same thing over and over again while a so-called boss takes the credit.

As a freelancer, you become your own boss and determine the type of task you want to handle and how much you want to earn.

As a freelancer, you can perform any task at any location of your choice as all you need it a laptop and internet connection with a steady light. Your home can serve as your office.

Thankfully in Nigeria today many youths have been exposed to this awesome venture and are using it to better their lives financially.

Instead of having to employ permanent staff to handle a particular project when the need arises, companies and individuals are turning to freelancers to help get the job done on part-time bases which makes it easy for freelancers to work with as many clients as they want and at any time.

Freelancers are beneficial to organizations as they help reduce the stress of hiring permanent staff and the cost of training them is reduced.

How Do I Start Freelancing?

There are a few things you need to put in a place for you to start freelancing and they include:

A Skill: This is what you will be selling to your clients so as to make money. This may include logo designs, web development, freelance writing, etc.

Freelance Website: This is where you will be able to connect with clients both local and international. You have got to sign up to these websites and set up a profile so people can hire you.

Most of the freelance website out there are restricted to some regions which makes it difficult for others to access them.

Read More: https://thecentralbizskool..com/2019/08/8-websites-nigerian-freelancers-can.html

The major relationship between states is that one has the product that the other needs and vice versa.

For this exchange to take place, there has to be a means of transportation and that is where the haulage business comes in.

Since our railway system is not functioning as it is supposed to and the cost of using airlines and ships to move goods around the country is very expensive this has made transportation by road the best option to consider when you need goods to be moved around. This makes the haulage business a lucrative business to venture into.

What Is Haulage?

Haulage can simply be defined as the movement of materials and goods from one location to another using heavy truck such as trailers, tankers, vehicles, tippers, etc.

The haulage business is growing rapidly as lots of goods need to be moved around take for example the potatoes that we see in the south, east and west were transported from the north and for it to get here it needed a haulage service to bring it.

There are other things that haulage can do such as transporting goods from the seaport to any destination the shipper desire.

The haulage business is not an easy business to venture into as it involves huge capital and very risky but if done right can generate lots of returns as the need to transport goods around the country keeps increasing.

There are things you should put in place for you to start a successful haulage business and I will list them below.

Read More: https://thecentralbizskool..com/2019/08/7-steps-to-starting-haulage-business-in.html

Do you intend to start a business of your own here in Nigeria but finding it difficult to pick the right one you can invest your time and money into and be guaranteed of a consistent income? Not to worry because, in the article, I will be listing the various most lucrative businesses you can start in Nigeria.

Starting a business is something, everyone should consider doing most especially if you are a fresh graduate instead of waiting for white-collar jobs that are not even there or are been given to some selected few.

Despite the fact that it looks like The crude Oil business is the top-earning business in Nigeria which is true but requires large capital to start, there are other businesses that people can venture into and make a good return on investment aside crude oil.

Here is a list of the most lucrative businesses you can start in Nigeria

Read More: https://thecentralbizskool..com/2019/08/10-lucrative-businesses-to-start-in.html

One of my favorite quotes is “too much money is not enough money”.

This is true in the sense that the more money you make, the more you want to keep making money.

Every human being that is broke wants to make money and those that have already still want to make more money and the circle continues over and over.

Unlike other European countries that people can work 2 to 3 jobs so as to make more money in Nigeria that is impossible.

So for you to be able to make an extra income you will have to start a business.

There are various businesses that people wish to start but when you consider the amount of money needed to set up those businesses and find out that the resources are not available, this might discourage you from kicking off that business.

This is where an online business comes in.

The most interesting part about starting an online business is that you can run full-time or part-time and it provides you the opportunity of making extra cash and can be done without investing all you have or hire someone.

Well, you will spend money if you want to start an online business but the money will be minimal and it will be basically for data subscription.

The truth about making money online is that you have to invest something before you can succeed. It is either you are investing your money or investing your time. One must be in play.

So, without wasting much time, here are 5 online businesses you can start.

Read More: https://thecentralbizskool..com/2019/08/5-online-businesses-you-can-start-with_8.html

The Vivo Z5 has finally been announced and it is set to launch fully in August 2019. This device which is expected to come with an 8GB RAM will sure provide a better user experience more than the Vivo Z5x. It has a 6.38 inches size and comes with a 48MP rear camera.

Here are the full phone specification

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The Vivo Z5 was announced in July and set to launch on August 2019.

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The Vivo Z5 comes in a 159.5 x 75.2 x8.1mm dimension and weighs 187g. It uses dual nano sims.

Read More:https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/08/the-vivo-z5-has-finally-been-announced.html

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Ok, Samsung is at it again with its official announcement of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 which helps you bring your creativity to life. This 10.5 inches tablet can also be used with a detachable keyboard (does not come with the tab) and supports the S pen which makes it easy for you to design whatever you want. This tab which will be released in some months time will come in two versions one with 6GB RAM and the other with 8GB RAM.

Here are the full phone specifications

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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 was announced in July and set to launch soon.

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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 comes in a 244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7mm dimensions and weighs 420g. It is built with an aluminum body and front glass. It uses a nano sim.


Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/samsung-galaxy-tab-s6-full-phone.html

Coming soon to the mobile technology world is the ZTE Nubia Z20. This device which is set to be launched in August will come with a flexible display with a curved panel which will help to provide a great user experience. Speaking on this new device, the president of ZTE stated that the phone will be able to record videos in 8k format. This device which comes in a 6.42 inches size and uses a triple rear camera with 12GB RAM would sure be a game-changer for the company.

Here are the full phone specifications

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The ZTE Nubia Z20 was first announced at the Global Mobile Internet Conference Summit and it set to launch on August 2019.

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The ZTE Nubia Z20 comes in a 158.6 x 75.2 x 9.2mm dimensions and weighs 186g. It uses dual nano sims.

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/zte-nubia-z20-full-phone-specification.html

Xiaomi is not slowing down any time soon as it has announced a new smartphone called the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro. This device comes with a 6.39 inches size, AMOLED touchscreen, 12GB RAM, dual rear cameras and a single 20MP selfie camera. This device comes with a battery capacity of 4000 mAh with fingerprint sensor and lots more features.

Here are the full phone specifications

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The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro was announced in July and set to launch on August 2019.

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The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro comes in a 163.6 x 75 x 8.8mm dimensions and weighs 205g. It comes with an aluminum body and front glass and also uses dual nano sims.

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/xiaomi-black-shark-2-pro-full-phone.html

Samsung is not slowing down when it comes to launching of mobile phones and since the Galaxy series continues the company has announced the release date of the Samsung Galaxy Fold. This foldable smartphone which was first announced in February will officially be launched from September 2019. This device is set to take the mobile phone world to a whole new level and we can t wait for that to happen. Though the device is still in its testing stage, We learned that it would come with metal layers underneath the Infinity Flex Display and optimization of apps. The device is set to work with Samsung pay.

This device will come in different versions for several countries with its global version to be SM-F900F.

Here are the full phone specifications

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The Samsung Galaxy Fold was first announced in February and set to launch on September 2019.

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The Samsung Galaxy Fold comes with a foldable 160.9 x 62.9 x 15.5mm and unfolded 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9mm dimension and weighs 263g. It uses nano-electronic sin cards.

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/samsung-galaxy-fold-date-of-release-and.html

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HTC never stops impressing its users with amazing designs and the HTC Desire 19+ says more about them. This device comes with a lot of features which includes a triple rear camera, 6GB RAM and a battery capacity of 3850 mAh.

Here is the full phone specification

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The HTC Desire 19+ was first announced in June and made available in July of 2019.

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The HTC Desire 19+ comes in a 156.2 x 74.8 x 8.5mm dimension and weighs 170g. It uses dual nano sims.

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/htc-desire-19-full-phone-specifications.html

If you are a fan of the Xiaomi device then the Mi CC9 is something to checkout. The Xiaomi Mi CC9 comes with a very stylish design and equipped with a lot of features ranging from its triple rear camera, 8GB RAM and a long-lasting battery of 4030 mAh. Although this device will be made available to the global market as Xiaomi Mi CC9mt Meitu Edition.

Here is the full phone specification

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The Xiaomi Mi CC9 was made available in July of 2019.

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The Xiaomi Mi CC9 comes in a 156.8 x 74.5 x 8.7mm dimension and weighs 179g. It uses dual nano sims.

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/xiaomi-mi-cc9-full-phone-specification.html

The Realme X which was first announced in May of 2019 is now available in stores. This 6.53 inches device comes with a dual rear camera, 8GB RAM, and a 3765 mAh battery capacity.

Here is the Full Phone Specification

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The Realme X was released in July of 2019.

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The Realme X comes with a 161.2 x 76 x 8.6mm dimensions and weighs 191g. It has dual nano sims.

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/realme-x-full-phone-specification.html

Huawei has announced a new smartphone in China which is called Huawei nova 5i Pro. This device which is set to be released soon will come to the global market as Huawei Mate 30 Lite will come with a 6.26 inches, 8GB RAM, 4000 mAh battery capacity and four rear cameras.  
Here is the full phone specification 

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The Huawei nova 5i Pro will be made available on July 2019. 

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The Huawei nova 5i Pro comes in a 156.1 x 73.9 x8.3mm dimension and weighs 178g. It uses dual nano sims.

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/huawei-nova-5i-pro-mate-30-lite-full.html

The LG W30 Pro is among the new releases of this phone and appliances manufacturing company LG and it comes with a stylish design and lots of cool features. The LG W30 Pro is a 6.21 inches device with a 4GB RAM with a battery life of 4000 mAh. This device comes with a triple rear camera and a single selfie camera of 16MP.

Here is the full phone specification

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Though no date for release has been set yet, it is likely to be launched in the month of July.

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The LG W30 Pro comes in a 157.7 x 75.9 x 8.3mm dimension and weighs 172.7g. It used both single sim (with memory card) or dual nano sims (without memory card).

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/lg-w30-pro-full-phone-specification.html

The LG W30 Pro is among the new releases of this phone and appliances manufacturing company LG and it comes with a stylish design and lots of cool features. The LG W30 Pro is a 6.21 inches device with a 4GB RAM with a battery life of 4000 mAh. This device comes with a triple rear camera and a single selfie camera of 16MP.

Here is the full phone specification

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Though no date for release has been set yet, it is likely to be launched in the month of July.

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The LG W30 Pro comes in a 157.7 x 75.9 x 8.3mm dimension and weighs 172.7g. It used both single sim (with memory card) or dual nano sims (without memory card).

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/lg-w30-pro-full-phone-specification.html

July seems to be a month when lots of smartphones have been launched into the market and the vivo iQOO Neo is among them. With its stylish design and slick looks, this phone is worth the checkout. The vivo iQoo Neo is a 6.38 inches device with triple rear camera, 8GM RAM and comes with a 4500 battery capacity.

Here is the full phone specification

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The vivo iQoo Neo was released in July 2019.

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The vivo iQoo Neo comes in a 159.5 x 75.2 x8.1mm dimension, it weighs 198.5g and uses dual nano sims.

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/vivo-iqoo-neo-full-phone-spcification.html

Among the new releases of mobiles phones to hit the market in the month of July 2019 is the Honor 9X Pro. With a 6.59 Inches size, 8GB RAM, 48MP camera and a 4000 mAh battery capacity it is safe to say that this device is worthy to be looked upon. One of the cool features of this phone is the 16MP pop-up selfie camera which makes it more stylish.

Here are the full phone specifications

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The Honor 9X Pro was released in July 2019.

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The Honor 9X Pro comes in a 163.1 x 77.2 x 8.8mm dimension, weighs 206g and uses single or dual nano sims.

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/honor-9x-pro-full-phone-specifications.html

Adding to the Nokia family is the Nokia 220 4G. The new phone comes with a slick and cool design and support both single and dual sims. The device has a 16M RAM and phonebook entries of 500 capacity.

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The Nokia 220 4G was announced in July, 2019 and set to release in August, 2019.

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The Nokia 220 4G comes with a 121.3 x 52.9 x 13.4mm dimension, weights 86.5g. This device comes with both single and dual sim.

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/nokia-220-4g-full-phone-specification.html

The Tecno Phantom 9 is one of the latest release from the smartphone company and just like it was stated on their website, it helps you unleash your vision. With a slick and well designed body this device is something you need to checkout. The Phantom 9 comes with 6GB RAM, triple rear camera for clear images and videos, a battery capacity of 3500 mAh and the size is 6.39 inches. The devices comes with a lot of features which we will be highlighting below.

Here is the full phone specification of the Tecno Phantom 9

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The Tecno Phantom 9 was released on the 17th of July, 2019

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The Tecno Phantom 9 comes with a 158.5 x 75.3 x 7.9mm dimension and weights 164.4g. It used Dual Nano Sims.

Read More: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/tecno-phantom-9-full-phone-specification.html

Xiaomi has indeed not relented in manufacturing high quality phones such as the Xiaomi Mi A3 and the rest of the Mi series and adding to the list of the Mi products is the Xiaomi Mi 9T. with a much bigger screen inch and amazing selfie camera pup-up with lots of other cool features this device is something everyone should check out.

Here is the full specification of the Xiaomi Mi 9T

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The phone was first announced in June, 2019 and made available the same month.

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The Xiaomi Mi 9T comes with a 156.7 x 74.3 x 8.8mm dimension, dual nano standby sim and a back and front aluminum glass frame.

Continue Reading: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/xiaomi-mi-9t-full-phone-specification.html

The Xiaomi Mi A3 was launched on the 17th July,2019 and is the latest from the manufacturers. Xiaomi has kept on improving their devices which is gradually taking over the market.

This new device comes with a lot of features which we will be highlighting below.

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It was released in July, 2019

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The Xiaomi Mi A3 comes in a 153.5 x 71.9 x 8.5 dimension and weights 173.8 g. It has a back glass Gorilla Glass 5 aluminum frame and dual nano sim standby.

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6.01 inch, 720 x 1560 pixel, 16M colors and a super AMOLED touchscreen.

Continue Reading: https://thesmartphonespec..com/2019/07/xiaomi-mi-a3-full-phone-specification.html

As the series of the Samsung Galaxy A continues and we expect new features to follow each release, the Samsung Galaxy A80 seems to follow in that trend. This phone comes with a lot of amazing features and the camera technology is indeed mind blowing.

Here is the full Samsung Galaxy A80 Specifications

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As the series of the Samsung Galaxy A continues and we expect new features to follow each release, the Samsung Galaxy A80 seems to follow in that trend. This phone comes with a lot of amazing features and the camera technology is indeed mind blowing.

Here is the full Samsung Galaxy A80 Specifications

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Can I first ask you a question?

How fun would it be if you can be doing what you love and still make money from it?

Hobbies are one of the things that make up a human being.

These are things that you enjoy doing at any time and any day without anyone forcing you.

Your hobbies are something everyone is interested in and it is needed to complete your CV so your employers can get to know you better.
No matter what your hobbies are whether you love to play ball, read books, write and so on you can channel it to a profitable venture.

The chances of a person having more than one hobby are high and though not all of your hobbies can generate money for you but most can add extra cash to your purse.

When it comes to profiting from your hobbies, most people do not know how to channel it or grow it to start generating money for them.
Majority of the celebrities we have out there both locally and internationally from musicians, actors, footballers and so on have been able to turn their hobbies into a money-making machine.

For me, one of my hobbies is to write and since blogging gives me the opportunity to do research and write contents regularly and still make money I focus the majority of my time doing it.

In this article, I will be listing the different hobbies people out there are using to make money and you also can do the same.

Get Paid To Help People Become Fit

There are lots of people out there that fitness is what they have passion for and if you are among those set of people, you can start making money from it.

Believe me, there are people out there mostly women who are looking to get in shape and your job will be to help them achieve their goals.
As a fitness enthusiast, you can become a personal trainer and open a gym where people can register.

To become a certified personal training, you can take some few online courses.

As a personal trainer, you are not limited to only opening a gym where people can come but you can also get an online presence where you can reach more people by videoing your different training sections and posting it on YouTube and other social media platforms.

While using online, you can make money from Advertisements on YouTube and referring fitness products to people and earn an affiliate commission.

Continue Reading: http://naijahowtozone.com.ng/2019/06/25/6-hobbies-with-the-potential-to-make-money-either-part-time-or-full-time/

Are you considering trading binary on IQ Option or any of the other platforms out there? If your answer is yes, then this article is for you.
One of the first online businesses I started when I decided to work online was binary trading.

When I started, I did not know about IQ Option so I used Binomo and I can categorically tell you that I lost a lot of money there.

After a while, I came across IQ Option and even though I still lost some money on that platform (which was my fault by the way) it has been the best platform I have used.

Well you may want to ask why I said it was my fault.

Let me explain

When I started trading on the IQ Option platform, and even on Binomo, I never sat down to learn how it all works.

All I did was when I saw the chart going up I place a trade and when I saw it coming down I placed another trade.

This I can say was the most stupid thing I have ever done and it cost me a lot of money.

After learning the hard way, I decided to put it on hold so I can learn how binary really works and how best I can maximize the IQ Option platform.

With the use of books and YouTube videos, it has helped me to understand the platform much better and made trading much easier.
As a trader, decision making is something you can’t do without.

No matter your level whether you are a beginner or an expert, the decisions you take while trading will go a long way to determine your failure or success.

When it comes to trading, there is no such thing as a refund. This is the reason why you have to be very careful so you don’t make a wrong decision when trading to avoid loss.

Trading requires you to know when you need to open a trade and when it’s best you close your trade.

When trading, how you start really matters so if you get it right from the onset you are sure to succeed but if you start without proper knowledge you will fail.

I have heard my fair share with trading IQ Option and over the years I have learned something which I would love to share with you in this article.

Without wasting much time lets dive into the 6 things you need to know before trading IQ Option.

Continue Reading: http://naijahowtozone.com.ng/2019/06/11/6-things-to-know-before-trading-on-iq-option/

For every salary earner, you will agree with me that one of the best days in a whole month is not either Friday, Saturday or Sunday.

Though those days of the week are what the majority of workers look forward to but the best day is payday.

This is when you get to receive the amount you have agreed with your employer.

Depending on your career path, payday can either be on a daily, weekly, or monthly bases.

So now it’s the end of the month and you just received an alert from your bank and you are excited that you have got enough money to spend.
But please wait and listen to what I have to say.

There are a lot of people that have been caught in what is called the “Rat Race” where they keep running in a circle and all they do is spend as they receive.

As a young man with no family yet the first thing that comes to mind when I first receive my salary would be to get those things I have been craving for.

This might be clothes, shoes, gadgets and so on.

Where it really dawned on me was when I sat down to evaluate my finances during December 2018 and I found out that I had no savings at all.

A lot of salary earners just like me can relate to this story

Since the world is full of uncertainty and no one is guaranteed of their job it is wise you get your finances in order now before you end up regretting in the future.

Here are 5 things not to do when you get paid.

Don’t Announce To Everybody That You Just Got Paid

There are a lot of people who just can’t keep it to themselves when they get paid; they want the whole world to know.
Don’t be that kind of person.

I see a lot of people posting pictures on Instagram and Facebook showing off either the alert they received or holding cash in their hands.
The truth is you are not fooling anybody all you are doing is just to attract friends that just want to help you spend that money.

Continue Reading: http://naijahowtozone.com.ng/2019/05/09/5-things-not-to-do-when-you-get-paid/

Do you run a blog and searching for ways in which you could use to drive an insane amount of traffic to your blog thereby increasing your income? If this is what you want then you should read this article to the end as I highlight how you can make these possible.

One of the things that come to my mind almost every day when I get up from my bed is “How can I grow my blog traffic”.

Let’s face it there is the question that runs through the minds of every blogger most especially new bloggers.

The main goal of every blog should first be to write content that its readers would find valuable and in turn make money through different means but that won’t be possible without having a reasonable amount of traffic.

The revenue gotten from your blog is solely determined by the amount of traffic you are able to drive to your blog.

Now the question is what are you going to do to attract more traffic to your blog?

A lot of people believe is focusing solely on SEO to drive traffic to their blog while some others prefer to use social media as a strategy for growing their blog traffic and they both work fantastic.

Believe me, it can be really tiresome when you think of the work that needs to be put in to get your contents out there so people can start visiting your blog.

This particular blog is new with not more than 10 content and it really has not been easy to drive traffic to it. But the thing is the more I keep searching for solutions and applying them the more the blog traffic keeps increasing.

All the traffic strategy that I will be sharing with you today is something I have learnt and tried and is helping me grow my blog rapidly.

The sad truth about blogging I have learnt so far is that it takes time and consistency for you to be able to grow your blog.

If you are just starting out, I suggest you focus on creating and publishing quality contents and if you are able to get your first 100 visitors you should focus on making those 100 visitors keep coming back to your blog before you think of getting more traffic.

The one thing I know for sure is that there are specific traffic for every niche so not all traffic is meant for you.

You have to also figure out where your niche traffic hangout and target them.

If you run a blog on how to lose weight and you looking for traffic in a place where people are searching for information on how to make money online trust me you never going to get any traffic.

The more targeted traffic you are able to drive to your blog will determine the income you get from your blog.

It is estimated that there are over 400 million blogs that are active across all the different niches and the possibility of seeing hundreds of thousands of blogs that are related to your niche is high.

Don’t let that discourage you, all you need to ask yourself is how you can look for a way to make your blog stand out from the rest so as to be able to get the most traffic in your niche.

Here are 8 strategies you can start using today to grow your blog traffic

Continue Reading: https://marketingninjapro..com/2019/04/8-surefire-strategies-to-grow-your-blog.html

Let’s face it everyone that is broke wants to make money and those that have already still wants to make more money and the circle continues over and over.

There are various businesses that people wish to start but when you consider the amount of money needed to set up those businesses and find out that the resources are not available, you end up giving up and looking for something else.

Most times for those who have a day job it might not be the money to start that is the problem but the time to monitor and grow their business is not there.

This is where the online business comes in.

The most interesting part about starting an online business is that you can run it whenever you have the chance or part-time and it gives you the capability of making an insane amount of money and can be done without spending your money.

Well, you will spend money if you want to start an online business but the money will be minimal and it will be basically for data subscription.
The thing we see around is people subscribing their phones just to browse through Facebook and other social media websites and do nothing elsewhere as they could still spend that much time on those social media websites and make lots of money from it.

This can change if you follow these different online business ideas that we will be listing in this article and the fun part about all this is that you can participate in more than one so as to increase your chances of making more money.

The truth about making money online is that you have to invest something before you can succeed. It is either you are investing your money or investing your time. One must be in play.

Start A Blog

The old but still profitable blogging.

I put blogging first because no other online business gives me more satisfaction than the different blogs I create.

Blogging serves as a medium through which you can use to pass your message to the world. All you have to do is pick a niche that you are familiar with and start writing great contents on your blog.

You can as well start a blog for free using free blogging platforms such as blogger.com, wix.com, and so on. These platforms allow you create your blog with free domain names and you can monetize your blog using different ways which includes display adverts, promote affiliate products on your blog, sponsored post and also you can sell your very own products.

You can check out my post on how to start a blog.

Continue Reading: http://naijahowtozone.com.ng/2019/04/23/5-confirmed-ways-to-make-money-online-without-investing-any-money/

I can seat on my computer watching different videos online most especially on YouTube and not even border to eat and when I check the time I have spent 5 hours of my day just watching videos.

You might be thinking if I don’t have anything else to do with my time.

Why I really don’t complain how long I spend in watching videos is because I use those videos to increase my knowledge (still thinking what knowledge I get when I watch musical videos).

And I am sure many of you can relate to my story.

This is just to show how powerful using video as a content marketing tool is very important.

The use of video in the marketing of products and services has gone from just entertaining people but has proven over the years to become an effective marketing tool. This has helped top businesses increase their sales tremendously.

This tool as a marketing strategy which was ignored by the majority of businesses or considered as “Too much work” and left for musicians and comedians has now been used by virtually every business so as to engage with their customers thereby increases sales.

Reason Why Video Content Marketing Is Important

The reason why video marketing is very effective is not farfetched.

Look around you, people spend more time watching TV on a daily basis than they do reading the newspaper or any magazine. When it comes to the internet video sharing websites are becoming popular by the day with YouTube outranking majority of the search engines to become the 2nd largest search engine next to Google.

Will I say people are becoming lazy these days (me included), we prefer to watch things than read them. This is why most people spend their time searching and going through all kinds of videos on YouTube.

Though when it comes to YouTube, niches such as Fashion, makeup, how to, food, make money online, personal development, personal finance to name a few really do well than most other niches.

The worst mistake that any business or marketer can make will be not to leverage the power of video content marketing as their top marketing strategy.

If established businesses such as Coca Cola that have millions of customers still use video marketing to promote their content why shouldn’t you?

Video Content Marketing

There are a lot of reasons why video works well when it comes to promoting all kinds of content as it allows you to pass your message in a simpler manner and still engage with your audience instead of writing a long blog post (which still works). With the use of video and the right message, you can make a serious impact and create a strong relationship with your audience.

Video content marketing can be used for different purposes depending on the kind of niche you are into. If you are a business looking to build your brand, you can use video to get your brand out there, share testimonials of your business, and share your business news or any upcoming events.

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If you are planning to become an entrepreneur and start your own business before you jump into anything, I would like you to read this article.
It is no secret that most people that set out to become an entrepreneur fail and if you’re not careful and follow their pattern you will also fail.

The main question I would like to ask you before I continue is do you want to become an entrepreneur?

If your answer is yes then this is what I want to tell you that being an entrepreneur is not for the faint of heart.

It is estimated that over 80% of new start-ups fail in their first 3 years and this might not be because of lack of proper planning but due to the risk attached to starting a business.

This is the main reason why most people chicken out of starting a business and prefer to work a 9-5 job for the rest of their lives just to earn a salary.

As a new start-up entering into the business world you must know that there are other top companies that are into the same niche as you and have been on for a long period of time. These companies can be said to be your competitors.

That means you will have to compete with them for clients, advancement in new trends and technology and if you are not careful they can swallow you up using their wealth of experience.

The question here is what can an entrepreneur do to succeed and I will highlight them below.

Work For Someone Else

What we see most times is people waking up and dashing into becoming an entrepreneur probably because they went to a business school or read a book about a certain business then they believe they are experts and after a while, the business closes up.

There are lots of things that go into becoming an entrepreneur and building a business that will survive the test of time.

If you just jump into starting a business without working for someone as an employee or an apprentice there are lots of things you will not get to know such as how to get customers, how to communicate with your customers, the right people to hire and so on.

The beauty of working for someone before starting your own business is you get to learn all these things and more. No wonder the Igbo succeeds more in starting a business.

The knowledge you will acquire does not come in one year, it takes a lot of years in the business to get to know all you need to know to venture into your own business.

So whatever business you have in mind to start, it is best you find a business you can work or serve so as to get all the experience and skills needed to start your own.

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