Sunday, 15 September 2013

20 WordPress Complete Beginner’s Steps

Majority of WordPress complete beginners often get confused on where to start learning WordPress, whilst there are many free WordPress resources.  This post will outline basic learning curve to understand WordPress for self hosted websites. In 20 steps you can learn all you need to know on how to use WordPress for people who have not used WordPress before. I am not leaving anything to chance considering a recent survey shows that about 70% of people have never heard about WordPress. 

Thursday, 22 August 2013

How to Write a Better Email Sales Pitch than this One

How to Write a Better Email Sales Pitch than this One
Writing a sales pitch that converts 100% is the dream of every marketer but seldom is this dream realized. I have seen many great sales pitches either in my inbox, or online but I have equally seen several other terrible sales pitches like this one:

How Online Businesses Fail Terribly (Blog Model)

How Online Businesses Fail Terribly (Blog Model)
Many new online businesses in Kenya either fail within their first year or continue to give little or no profits at all. It is possible for online businesses to do very well in Kenya only for those who will heed to advice in this article.

Monday, 19 August 2013

Google Webmaster Tools Explained

Google Webmaster is a must have account for anyone who wants to be successful in online marketing. You can simply sign up for Google webmaster tools account to begin analyzing the performance of your website. You can achieve the following with your Google Webmaster tool account.

Friday, 16 August 2013

Why Your Next Employer will Google Your Name before Hiring You

Do you know Google is slowly accruing your personal details without your knowledge? Since the advent of Internet and Google, there are so many people who have published personal information that they would otherwise regard as private.

The Average Kenyan Online is a Troll: Change is Inevitable

The Average Kenyan Online is a Troll _Change is Inevitable
I often get worried of the increasing number of idle Kenyans who are hanging out online to just troll, gossip and worse spread hate speech. I wonder when all the dust is settled and your political candidate wins will they reward you in any way for spending thousands of hours rumor mongering online.

Wednesday, 14 August 2013

Twitter Tip : I don’t beg People to follow Me Neither Should You!

Twitter Tip _ I don’t beg People to follow me Neither Should You!
When it comes to Twitter followership it’s like your favorite football club, religion or fantasy, you simply can’t go round begging to be followed on Twitter.  We all share one thing in common as humans, the passion for something no matter how bizarre it is.

Young Kenyans are Continually Using the Internet for the Wrong Things!

I personally like to imagine a world without Internet my life would just grind into a thunderous halt. Call me an internet addict and I won’t say a word to you…I think internet can really become an addiction. What I worry about is where my internet addiction leads me to!

Why OLX Became Household Name in Kenya that it Did NOT Deserve

OLX in Kenya is seemingly the new buzz word with all the roads leading there to sell and buy stuff. As I quietly watch this trend of amusement about OLX, I can’t stop wondering when Kenyan techies will wake up the innovative giant within them.

How to Make Money with Google AdSense in Kenya: Part 1

This is a series of posts that intend to inform, enlighten and give you practical approaches to how you make money with AdSense in Kenya. I have been asked this question by many people who want to start making money online in Kenya with AdSense severally. 

Friday, 2 August 2013

Is Kenya Ready for Digital Evolution?

Is Kenya Ready for Digital Evolution?
I often wonder if anyone in Kenya takes bloggers seriously. We are at the brink of turning our country round from the analogue to digital systems virtually in all industries.

Wednesday, 31 July 2013

Kenya Social Media is the Newly found Oil!

      Kenya Social Media is the newly Found Oil!
Kenya social media usage is no longer for social purposes only. In fact the use of social media in Kenya for business is a rapidly growing trend that is expected to be even more vibrant in a distant future. The word soko in Kenya Social Media platforms has turned out to be the new gold.

Friday, 26 July 2013

Interview : Pesapesa New Online Donations and Fundraising Platform in Kenya

Interview: Pesapesa a New Online Donations and Fundraising Platform in Kenya
Raising money through donations can be challenging but many online platforms can be a good way to raise donations online, carry out fundraising for NGOs, nonprofit courses, sponsorships, hospital bills, wedding harambees, memorial funds and charity events in Kenya. Although there are many other ways employed previously to raise donations, online fundraising and donation platforms serves a wide audience and an ideal way to raise donations successfully online from all over the world. 

What is Google Analytics? Google Analytics Explained!

What is Google Analytics? Google Analytics Explained!
Google Analytics is a service that is used my millions of website owners to analyze the traffic that visits a website in real time detailing important statistics like the traffic source, conversions and sales.

Wednesday, 24 July 2013

How Business Blogs Can Help Small Businesses in Kenya to Grow Significantly

How blogging Can Help Small Businesses in Kenya Grow Significantly
Blogging has been overlooked as a marketing strategy in Kenya whilst most small businesses can use blogging as a marketing strategy to promote their businesses. Authority business blogs tend to attract prospective customers or clients thus an important way that blogs can slowly begin to amass a following that will eventually turn to customers. The potential of marketing business online in Kenya remains vastly untapped. It is by far the cheapest way that businesses can reach a large audience and build prospective business opportunity in the future.

Tuesday, 23 July 2013

50 + Online Business Opportunities or Ideas to Start in Kenya

50 + Online Business Opportunities or Ideas to Start in Kenya
This post details more than 50 business ideas that you can implement online and grow your business to reputable business both online and offline. The reason of writing this list is to help people asking me questions about different ways to make money online. These small business ideas or opportunities can be implemented online in Kenya.

Saturday, 20 July 2013

What is Content Marketing? Content Marketing Demystified!

What is Content Marketing? Content Marketing Demystified!
Content Marketing seems to be the new buzz word in the realms of internet marketing and online business promotions. Indeed this is true since Google is paying more and more attention to creative content creators, curators and marketers.

15 + Things to do Immediately you Launch your Business Blog

15 + Things to do Immediately you Launch your Business Blog
In Kenya business blogging or corporate blogging has been seriously underutilized as a marketing tool. Business blogging is one of the best ways companies can increase web presence and get to reach a wide range of audience.

Thursday, 18 July 2013

How to Know If Your Business Idea is the NEXT BIG THING!

How to Know if Your Business Idea is the NEXT BIG THING!
Regardless of what your business sells or what services you are offering to customers a new idea to existing business should always be evaluated on its feasibility. Evaluation of new business idea in a startup business becomes more important than in existing businesses. You probably have heard the quote ‘There is no point of climbing a ladder leaning in the wrong wall’.

Starting Web Hosting Business in Kenya with Only $19

 Starting Web Hosting Business in Kenya with Only $19
Starting Web Hosting Business Cheaply in Kenya:Web hosting is one of the most lucrative businesses opportunities you can implement in Kenya. Web hosting providers in Kenya simply use reseller accounts save for only a few who own their own servers.