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A few months ago, I shared my insights on "How to Build a Luxury Brand from Scratch" on my blog. But I didn't stop there!

Recently, I had the privilege of sitting down with the BDM of a renowned luxury brand to get a COMPLETE GUIDE on what it takes to build a successful luxury brand.

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The insider secrets to crafting a compelling luxury brand story
The importance of quality, craftsmanship, and attention to detail
The strategies for building a loyal customer base and driving sales

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The Harsh Reality of Running a Provision Store Business in Nigeria

As I delved into the world of provision store businesses in Nigeria, I discovered a crucial truth: success in this venture requires more than just passion. It demands a supportive partner, effective management, and a strategic location.

A provision store business is not suitable for someone with a lazy and demanding partner. To thrive, you need a supportive partner who understands the challenges and demands of running a business. A partner who is not a hindrance, but rather a help.

My research revealed that good management and a prime selling location are essential for rapid business growth. The difference between a provision store and a supermarket is minimal, which is why large investors with substantial capital can reap massive profits. They grasp the significance of management and location.

Unfortunately, many local entrepreneurs struggle to manage their provision stores effectively. Despite their best efforts, they fail to consider the slim profit margins on their products. As a result, their businesses stagnate, and they miss out on opportunities to expand.

Running a provision store business requires discipline and strictness. If you're not willing to be firm, you may find yourself struggling to succeed. It's not a business for the faint of heart or those who are overly nice. To thrive, you must be willing to make tough decisions and maintain high standards.

In conclusion, running a provision store business in Nigeria demands a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and personal qualities. If you're considering venturing into this business, be prepared to work hard, make sacrifices, and maintain a disciplined approach.

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Building a luxury brand: leather craftsmanship.

Before the capital, get the skill and knowledge for an effective service. Without the skill and proper knowledge, you may likely fail in the long run; otherwise, you have to employ staff to do the job for you. Getting the skills varies depending on individual differences and capacity, but six months is enough to get yourself the basics.

There are two most expensive tools for the production, which are the sowing machine and filling machine. They are the primary tools, followed by the shoe last, hammer, scissors, and others that are less expensive. To start up your leather craftsmanship brand at home will cost you #500,000. while getting a store will cost more depending on individual preference and location.


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As a make-up artist in Nigeria, earnings are based on experience and clients booked. The beginning of every successful business is always boring, and as a newbie in the make-up world, it’s not always easy, but just don’t give up as many are equally making it big in this business. Having two to five clients per week can give you 20–50k in naira weekly. If there’s a steady flow of clients, then your earnings monthly will range from 60 to 250k in naira, or even more, especially peak wedding sections and their seasons. Mainly, income here depends on the market efforts, reputation, and your network in the industry.

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The concepts of chemists and pharmacists in Nigeria are loggerheads because of their different practices and beliefs. The patent medicine store, which is also known as a chemist, has access to buy drugs from the market or wholesalers, open a store, and start selling. Many of these chemists are people who did auxiliary nursing or someone who has an idea of medicine, learned the skills in putting one or two drugs together, and started selling. This practice has been there for ages. A pharmacy or pharmacist who indulges in selling drugs and medicine has gone through school and acquired the skill and knowledge to do so. These are people that are supposed to operate in the system of selling drugs to patients. They take responsibility and make sure to give the right prescription to the patient, but the chemist doesn’t have deep-rooted knowledge about the drugs on the shelf. These are the issues that cause a loggerhead between chemists and pharmacists.
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How to start a chin-chin business with #10,000

There must be a passion for baking and cooking before one could think of this kind of business. Its one thing to learn some keys in chin chin production and another thing to become better in chin chin business.

How profitable is chin-chin business in Nigeria?

Profitability in a chin-chin business depends on the level of your operation. Some brands make millions of naira, while others make thousands. Those that are into big-time marketing supplying in hundreds and thousands can’t be compared to plastic packages supplying to supermarkets only or the small business owners.
One thing about the chin chin business is that one congo of flour with other ingredients can make two congos of chin chin. You can make as much as #2,000 to #2,500 depending on how much you sell your product. Sometimes when you produce in large quantity, you may have left over, which helps to increase your profit. For instance, if your standard profit is #2,500 for two congos of chin chin, but when you make it in large quantity, your profit will increase to at least #3500 with that same quality. Making one congo of flour and making five congos are totally different. The more chin chin you make, the more profit you accumulate, and the more left over you get after packing the normal quantity the customer demanded. Meanwhile, when you sell the left-over, you make extra profit on one congo.

How much capital is needed?

According to Otolcakesandchop, she started her chin chin business with #10,000 but earns massive income today. That’s crazy, right? Stay focused; let’s get to the end, guys! These were possible because in the chin-chin business you can always use the tools and materials in the kitchen. Example: A knife can serve as the pizza cutter; any flat surface can act as the board to roll your chin; your bowels in the kitchen can still be used instead of purchasing new ones; then you can advance as you make profits. The #10,000 is for the flour, butter, oil, sugar, and maybe for filling your gas cylinder. In the future, you can buy cutters and more advanced tools.

Process of making your chin chin

It is assumed you have already undergone some training on chin-chin production by now, but for emphasis, let’s throw more light. In the process, you need your flour, sugar, nutmeg, milk and vanilla flavor, baking powder, oil, water, and salt. Start by mixing them thoroughly, but if you are making use of eggs, which is optional, then your eggs come first. As you are mixing, make sure there is no solid form of butter anymore as you go ahead to add water. Cut them into smaller pieces, then use a rolling pin to give your desired shapes as you fry.

Branding and marketing your chin chin

The cost of plastic is a bit much currently, and some customers may not be able to afford your chin chin by the time you increase the price to cover up the cost of plastic, especially the students. You make use of customized nylon, bottle water just for a start, or zip locks, which are cheap and attractive.

Concerning where to sell your chin, include the gym, in a school, random places, etc. Just be creative in business, and your account balance will smile at the end of every day.

Mistakes to avoid in chin-chin business

Some brands have the feeling that the more butter, the more soft chin chin becomes, but if you are not careful, too much butter will make your chin chin soak oil. You just need the appropriate measurement of butter to make your chin chin have the best taste. Lastly, when the heat on your chin is low, cause it to soak up oil.

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How to become a successful hairdresser in Nigeria (beginner’s guide)

Before the business of hair, people had always wanted to look good and attractive. On the other hand, as humans, in order to survive, we must create value, which leads to business and skills. The hair salon business is just like a hospital or a pharmacy shop that never goes extinct; rather, it will always be in high demand with changes and upgrades in productivity.
The first step to consider before becoming a hairdresser is to register and engage with a professional hairdresser to learn and acquire knowledge in hair business activity. Hairdressing is not one of the businesses you venture into without proper training. Chickysbeautyplace@gmail.com (+234 814 252 3959) advise interested individuals to make inquiries and get the right knowledge from a professional.
Factors to consider when selecting a location
The number of hairdressing salon shops around almost every corner of our environment shows how easy it is to start up the business. There are a few factors to consider before starting your own shop.

The distance: The distance from your home or residence to your shop matters a lot. Imagine living in Ogba while you have a salon shop you control every day in Lekki Phase 1. The stress alone will be too much on you, especially if you don’t have workers or an apprentice. Sometimes before you get to shop, the customers that might be waiting for you must have left. Location can make or mar your salon business.
Types of customers: These have to do with the types of people you would like to make hair. If your targeted customers are high-income earners, then go for urban or residential areas. Residential areas are the best because people can always and easily work into your shop from their home.

Capital needed to open a hairdresser shop
There is no specific amount for opening a hairdresser shop. The capital needed all depends on your choice and standard of salon. There are thousands, if not millions, of salon shops in Nigeria today, proving how easy it is to start up one, but the question remains: How much do you have? Start today and stop procrastinating!
Tools and materials for a hair salon shop
Some tools and materials are inevitable in the salon business, like the equipment, a shop, or a space. Not only in hairdressing but in every other business, you can’t run away from buying tools and equipment for working unless you don’t want to be your boss yet. The tools for starting up a salon shop range from a dryer, scissors, chairs, straightener, threads, needle, attachment, and cosmetics made for hair. Also the tools for styling to do the work professionally.
How to get the materials
All hairdressing materials are on the market. You can go to the market, place an order online, or walk into any hair salon equipment shop to get any of the materials you need, including towels.
How to be a hairdresser without a shop or space
The world is going digital each day, and I can assure you that in a few years time most, if not all, business individuals will have a platform online. Online present helps your business reach out to interested customers who may need your services in their home (this is where mobile hairdresser comes in). Apart from that, you can use a space (room) in your house or in front of your house.
Another way to earn money as a hairdresser without having a shop is by walking a salon to request space and pay for it monthly or weekly according to your agreement with them.
Marketing strategy in hairdressing
The marketing strategy for this business is different from some other businesses. The best strategy here should be your work. If you know what you are doing as a hairdresser, then you will go far because there will be a lot of referrals. There are other strategies to secure customers, but referral is top-notch. Don’t forget that advertising your work shamelessly draws customers from different angles. Also, don’t forget to use social media to your advantage.

Mistakes to avoid as a hairdresser

Sometimes you do not really see your mistakes in the hairdressing business. But most importantly, be honest and always tell your customers the truth. Most times your customers have a particular style that you can’t do very well. Instead of giving them high hopes while they end up disappointed, tell them about other styles or something similar that you can do.
Avoid cutting customers hair; avoid damaging your customers hair because these are some of the mistakes that can stop your customers from coming back.

Rabbit farming at home as a way of earning money in Nigeria

Using Immanuel Promxzy Rabbit Farm as a case study, there are many benefits of Rabbit. Rabbit meat is a white meat, and it is medically advised to be consumed any day, any time. This is because white meat has low fat, low cholesterol, and saturated fat, which is healthy for the body.

The more reason an individual gets into rabbit farming is due to its high demand. Rabbit produces one of the best organic fertilizers and organic pesticides. Some people don't like to use poultry droppings on their farms because they're hot and have a high level of minor acid in them unlike rabbit droppings that are cold due to the high nitrogen in them. You can actually apply it to your soil, and it will not burn down the plants.

The rabbit droppings also help to stabilize and restore the pH scale of the soil, especially for crops like pepper and tomatoes. Rabbit urine is used as organic pesticides instead of poisoning your farmland with chemicals or fertilizers. Currently, a litter of rabbit urine goes for #1200 because of its effectiveness to plant. The unique thing about rabbit urine is that it does not smell. For the fact that rabbit pee and poo in one spot makes it easy for collection of these droppings.

What to consider before rearing a rabbit

Availability off grasses: Rabbits mostly feed on grasses, plants, and hay. You need to consider your ability to get them, e.g.; elephant grass, etc. Nevertheless, if you are in an urban area where you hardly see grasses, then you can go for pellet feed.

Make sure you have a cage: A rabbit cage is different from a poultry cage. It has a net beneath it as the best so poo and pee can go down.

Rabbits do not like noise: Rabbits are prey animals. They are very sensitive and easily scared that even generator noise can kill them. They can be found dead due to heart attack when kept in a noisy environment.

Cold Area: Preferably, rabbits like a place that is cold and out of direct sunlight or a room.

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Facts about dreadlocks and how to become a loctician

According to RubyLocs, one of the popular mobile locticians in Nigeria, “Dreadlocks is like a religion; once you choose it, you become committed to it.” This is the fact because when you look at your favorite celebrities with dreads, they’re always committed to maintaining it. That’s why it’s always fresh and clean because they spend so much time and money for the outcome you see.

Your dreadlocks can always be changed because there are different types you can explore, but that never changes the fact that you keep dreadlocks. Dreadlocks are beautiful, especially when you’re a neat person, but don’t worry, we shall discuss facts you need to know below.

Table of contents

How to become a loctician
Tools and capital to start up Types of Dreadlocks
Duration and maintenance
Mistakes to avoid in dreadlocks

How to become a loctician

First things first, only passion can drive close to any activity. It may be passion to earn a living or passion propelled by creativity, as the case may be. As much as you can learn how to become a loctician online, offline is even more advantageous as you get to practice like a professional. This activity lasts for three to four months to master, including the styling part of the business.

Tools and capital to start up

This is one of the simplest ways to earn a living, as the capital involved for a start is not much. From my research, I discovered a loctician can get the necessary tools for #80,000 to earn massive income monthly.

Pin: This is also called instant lockpins and has two types: one-mouth lockpins and double-mouth lockpins. Double-mouth pins can be used to lock from scratch, while one-mouth pins are used for locks with issues.
Wax: This is like edge control where you apply wax on each hair.
Comb: The lontician needs a comb just like the hairstylist. -Oil: Any type of oil can be served here, like the coconut oil.
Hand dryer: There are different types of hand dryers ranging from #20,000 depending on your location. After washing the hair, make use of the hand dryer, then go ahead to apply the hair cream of your choice.

Types of Dreadlocks

There are different types of dreadlocks depending on the choice of customers.
Comb locks: This type is cheap and a temporal type of dreadlock. It is done using a comb, and one thing about this type is that it doesn’t lock instantly and can go back to normal hair after a while.
Instant locks: This is just the opposite of comb locks, as it’s permanent and last longer.
Micro Locks: it can also be called Sister’s locks. They’re very tiny locks and look like weavon.
Maxi Locks: These are opposite of micro as they are tick and big locks.

Duration and maintaining dreadlocks

Making dreadlocks for the first time or a new one takes four to five hours, depending on the size of the customer’s hair. If the hairs are short, then three hours is enough. While maintaining a dreadlock takes between 30 minutes or an hour. Dreadlocks lasts between three weeks to one month, depending on an individual. Some customers may not wait for weeks before calling their loctician. Waxing helps to keep it clean by washing and applying cream.

Mistakes to avoid while keeping dreadlocks

Individuals who choose to do dreadlocks by themselves should not expect much because lines matter and only a loctician can give you the best. Pouring water on your dreadlocks is totally a bad idea, as it will take it back to normal hair. Note: Interlocking spoils hair and makes locks not be smooth.
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Palm oil Business and storage in Nigeria

Without discussing the meaning of palm oil, it is assumed you already know its uses as it can never be over over-emphasized. Each year a large number of people go into the palm oil business mostly because of the pressure to earn without taking into consideration the pros and cons involved. It is vital to research or learn from someone who has been engaged by asking questions.

There is a popular saying that the “Palm oil business is like blood money”, which is true, but as a newbie, relax first, let’s get it right. The purpose of every business boils down to making a profit but your risk should also be calculated to avoid losses. Now let’s get down to business.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

What to consider before starting a Palm oil business in Nigeria as a beginner
Capital needed for starting Palm oil business in Nigeria
Materials needed for Palm oil business
Best season to buy and sale your Palm oil
Marketing, Strategy and Branding
States with the highest production of palm oil
Start palm oil business without capital
What to consider before starting a Palm oil business in Nigeria as a beginner

Customer base, location and target: There is no way we talk about palm oil without mentioning storage. Most profitable palm oil business individuals made it big by storing them to sell during peak periods. Take your time to observe your location and identify your customer base to decide on the quantity to store for supply. This is because the highest duration to store palm oil is considered to be two years maximum. The button line here is to avoid storing your palm oil for too long.
Type of palm oil: Nobody wants to cook with a bad oil. However, to avoid losing your potential customers forever always get palm oil with high quality. Note: A good palm oil is good tasting and has no odour or foul smell.
Capital needed for starting Palm oil business in Nigeria

It is quite known that the palm oil business is capital-intensive, but the good news is that retailers can start with whatever they have. In fact, you can start with no capital, but chill we shall get to talk about it.

Retailers can start with one or ten kegs while others can start with more. Whichever way we all want to make a profit at the end. For instance, a retailer that started with one keg purchased at the rate of #20,000 and sold for the rate of #30,000 during the peak period has made a reasonable profit. Imagine when you expand and double your hustle to become a wholesale with more than hundreds of kegs.

Materials needed for Palm oil business

The Palm oil business is one of the simplest businesses to start up in Nigeria. This is because much materials are not required unless you plan to go into milling. That is producing palm oil by yourself, then you have to get the equipment for milling.

As a retailer, all you need are clean kegs and mobility to carry them to the market or destination. Clean kegs are in the market or you can ask your miller to get them for you.

Best season to buy and sale your Palm oil

The best season to buy and sell your palm oil is usually between March and April because it’s in abundance and cheap during this period. The best time to sell your palm oil for a good profit is from September, as it becomes scarce.

Marketing, Strategy and Branding


This is a broad Part of the business as there are varieties of platforms merchants use to secure customers which include online and offline markets.

States with the highest production of palm oil

The palm oil business in Nigeria is a significant sector of the agricultural economy, with the country being one of the largest producers of palm oil in the world. However, Nigeria was historically one of the top producers of palm oil, particularly before the rise of Southeast Asian countries like Malaysia and Indonesia. The states in Nigeria with the highest palm oil production include: Edo, Abia, Akwa Ibom, Imo state, Bayelsa, Enugu, Anambra, Delta, Ondo and a few other states. There are other states with good and surplus palm oil, but it all depends on the closest to you or your preference.

Start a palm oil business without capital

In this case, all you have to do is to have your mobile phone or simply be creative. Most students will fall in love with this particular update because they may not be financially capable of getting kegs of palm oil to make a profit. One of the ways of doing this business with capital is by drop shipping. Drop shipping simply means advertising, posting or selling goods and products you don’t have in stock. This is most common in online vendors. Simply apply the same procedure in your palm oil business and see profits smiling into your bank account.
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