Startup HalfHour

Any Individual or business owner knows the damage that can be caused by hacking. This extends beyond the theft of funds and potentially business-critical data to identity theft and fraudulent activities. Destiny Young, a CyberSecurity expert shares tips on how to protect yourself from hacking this Friday with the host, @ Francis Onuk on Uyo's Premium Radio Station @ XL106.9FM

People often say that it's better to be lucky than smart. The real challenge, however, is telling the two apart. In this Monologue series, the host shares why you can be both.

Photography businesses can have a high startup cost, but if you have a strong vision and a unique niche, it's a great place to nurture both creativity and business skills. Ani Johnson a creative Photographer shares how you too can make your hobby a business with the host Francis Onuk

Stress is a constant companion for entrepreneurs and business owners. Those who value their well-being understand the significance of managing stress effectively. By embracing relaxation techniques, exercise, and mindfulness, they attain clarity during turbulent times. Yhuddie a finess and wellness coach shares some tips for business owners to imbibe.

The average successful startup takes  3-5 years  to become profitable. This is a realistic time frame because it takes time to build up a customer base and grow the company. Ahmed Mustapha, a seasoned entrepreneur and business coach shares some tips for freelancers, side hustlers, entrepreneurs as well as those thinking of starting out to help get them to be profitable.

Pretty much anyone can create their own online business or side hustle in a matter of minutes. This has opened up endless possibilities for entrepreneurs in many different fields, but it also means that the marketplace is flooded with competition. That’s what makes niche business really cool and exciting. Ini Ben shares how he started Sagoyin.

Digital art involves creating graphic designs with computer software instead of traditional tools like canvas or paper. Victor Ekpuk is a Nigerian-American artist based in Washington D.C. He is internationally known for his paintings, drawings, and sculptures, which reimagine the ancient Nigerian communication system, Nsibidi, to create his unique language of abstraction.  In this episode, he shar...

Are you ready to be relevant by playing a role in the future of tech? The emerging market for web3 is brimming with exciting opportunities particularly for startups. Listen to Samuel, NODO.xyz rep share some.

Event planning is an exhilarating and dynamic profession that requires a unique blend of creativity, organization, and interpersonal skills. This episode, Dr Ambassador Ndubuisi David Ewenike, CEO, De Shield Events shares his journey as well as lessons learnt running his event company.

For your business to grow beyond the startup phase, you need to make use of the right marketing strategies. One of the most effective strategies is affiliate marketing. Affiliate marketing is a type of word-of-mouth marketing where you work with content creators, such as bloggers or streamers, who recommend your brand on their own channels.

The evolution of digital marketing isn’t slowing down—and neither should you. As you’re prepping your 2024 marketing plans, it’s worth noting the key visual trends of the moment, and how they might factor into your brand's social media outlook, presentation and creative elements. Join Francis Onuk as he shares the Top 10 creative trends and how to utilize them for your business or brands. PS sorry...

It is the start of a new year, and you probably have made to yourself several promises of what you want to do or achieve this year. All good and dandy, but do you start the year with so much enthusiasm and then lose the steam? Have you been wondering what other way to get a side business or source of income and harness your skills and passions? Nigeria is already hard economically and i am sure, t...

Freelancing offers an incredible opportunity to control the way that you work. As a freelancer, you have the freedom to work from anywhere, at any time. ImaAbasi, a freelancer shares how you too can get extra income from this

Every business faces a similar set of challenges at the end of the year. The host Francis ONUK walks you through 9 key touchpoints that you can execute as a business owner.

The holiday season is here again and while for many businesses, this is the most profitable time of year, for others it’s exciting, and a little nerve-wracking. In this episode, the host @FrancisOnuk shares tips on how business owners can make the most of the season.

Fashion business has quite a lot of value chain. Joy Bassey, a fashion entrepreneur for a decade shares her journey and gives tips on how one can stay in business with the host Francis Onuk

Startconfest is a festival showcasing business, technology and creative trends.

Biogas a renewable fuel that's produced when organic matter, such as food or animal waste, is broken down by microorganisms in the absence of oxygen. Engr. Ofonime shares how one can key into this

Agriculture is rapidly growing as one of the key industries on both a global and local level. To this end, the value chain is accommodating to new & small players. Join our co-founder  Francis Onuk  as he hosts Esther Ekpo of Destorah Integrated Services, giving us a peep into Agribusiness on  XL106.9FM   Esther Ekpo is not just a business leader; she's a visionary entrepreneur who is shap...

There are lots of questions people ask when they think of starting out a business or a side hustle. In this episode, the guest Chinasa, who is a law student as well as an entrepreneur shares some of the common questions she gets from others.

Starting a business might seem daunting to most people. Levi Conqueror has started 3 businesses, sold 2 and is currently growing the third. He shares tips and hints on this episode.

A good business mind can turn purpose into a passion. Good business minds find ways to do more “passion work,” while creating an exchange of value with others. #wearetheroothub

Learn the Importance of Digital Safety for Your Business on this Informative Podcast Episode! Discover Smart Strategies to Safeguard your Business in the Digital Landscape with Host Francis Onuk!"

Content marketing for startups isn't just a good idea. It's essential to establishing your new brand, gaining audiences, and growing your brand's online presence. Idongesit Inuk shares key reasons why you and your business should utilize content marketing. #wearetheroothub

As a side hustle, an interior design business allows you to choose your own hours and take on as much or as little work as you want in a flexible way. This often under emphasized sector can be a fun and enjoyable way to earn extra income on the side. The CEO of GoodLife media, GoodLife Interiors share his journey and the opportunities available with the host, our Co-Founder Francis Onuk. #wearethe...