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The Girls Who Innovate - Joy Akor

Transformify

Today we’re telling the story of a girl from Nigeria, Joy Akor. Those days in Nigeria were better. We face corruption in Nigeria, like every other country, but all in all it has been really interesting growing up. Joy: I wanted to add web design to my skills but have been limited by one or two factors.

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Vote Local, Austin: 18 SXSW panels featuring Austinites that deserve your PanelPicker vote

Austin Startup

Sample from Hypergiant , expert data scientist Drew Lipman, and EVP of Design Chris Klee will lead this panel that’s sure to give high-quality advice that goes beyond the hype. E-commerce and online brands are starting to crack digital marketing as the industry has been progressively adopting hyper-personalized advertising.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

Mobile advertising became more targeted and user friendly by adapting to the small screen — but advertisers are slow to adopt , with much upside still to come. Startup accelerators modeled after YCombinator and Techstars sprouted up from NYC to Nigeria to New Delhi, spawning hundreds of new startups worldwide.

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Twitter Link Roundup #216 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! 10 amazing examples of product packaging design – crowdspring.co/1ekutxe. 25 Out of the box package designs for inspiration – crowdspring.co/1guOoJQ.

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Focus on awareness and metrics are keys to success

Up and Running

For example, if you are selling a service where the core market is a local audience in the UK, traffic from Nigeria is not going to be of much use. I speak from experience here, where one of our business sites has a high portion of traffic from Nigeria for some reason, and not surprisingly this traffic simply does not convert.

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50+ Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

When I returned to Nigeria from Germany looking to create a dedicated (online) hotel booking agency for Nigerians, I wanted my company to communicate in the simplest terms possible what our value proposition was. We are committed to delivering affordable and convenient bookings to our customers anywhere in Nigeria.

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12 Questions: Meet Connie Zegers (The Netherlands)

crowdSPRING Blog

Since 2000 I have been self employed as a graphic designer and illustrator. Before that, I worked for almost 20 years as a packaging designer for HEMA (department stores). How did you become interested in design? I used to make my own little magazines with advertisements copied in a funny way from magazines. I also paint.