20 small business ideas for start-ups

Hello Fellaz,

Its always good to start small in a business and then grow gradually. You don't need to wait to have so much money before you can start a business of your own. In Nigeria, the number of graduates we have today and still counting outweighs the number of white collar jobs available *so sad. This post is aimed at encouraging us to start something doing on our own, be it a home-based business or a freelance business.

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Beauty Business on the Go by House of Tara

Hello Fellaz,

House of Tara brand in partnership with FCMB presents a business initiative tagged "Beauty Business on the go" (BBOG). This initiative is targeted at men and women who would want to start their own businesses a Beauty Experts and is aimed at recruiting and empowering 5,000 women to become beauty representatives and as such create job opportunities for themselves.

Tips for starting a small business.

Hello Fellaz,

Hope your enjoying the week. Well, today let's talk on tips that will help you start a small business. Its important to plan well before starting something. As the saying goes " He who fails to plan, plan to fail". The tips I will share involves the planning stage:

1) Do what you love.
It's really important that you truly enjoy what you do because You're going to devote a lot of time and energy to starting a business and building it into a successful enterprise, so, whether it be planning an event, creating pottery or providing financial advice truly enjoy it.

What type of Business should I Start?

Hello Fellaz,
Hope you guys enjoyed the Valentine season. O yes! i had fun with my kids and boo. Hope you guys did too. Not to bore you. Today we will be talking on What type of business you can start.

Previously, we talked on why you should start your own business, i believe most of us had a change of heart on that topic. Today,lets discuss on the type of business you can start.

Well, the type of business you can start can be chosen from the following:

• Your hobby: The type of business you want to start can be influenced by your hobby. For instance if you enjoy singing, football, craft, sewing,music, writing,cooking, makeup, photography etc, you can get a professional training in that field of interest or log onto YouTube, Google and keep practicing.

Why you should start your own business today

Hello Fellaz!

Starting your own business is a task some see as unachievable. Some ask why should I? Others ask, can I do It? What if I fail? Who will buy my products or employ my Services? But we should know that there are a million and one persons out there that needs your products or services.

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At #Twice2015 Conference

Hello Fellaz,

I was at the wedding industry conference #twice2015. The theme was "Growth of the Wedding Industry and Impact on the Nigerian Economy", which held on the 4th of Feburary at the Haven event centre in Ikeja. I was privileged to meet top vendor in the Wedding industry,  which includes the makeup artists, fashion designers and event managers e.t.c.

The conference was a huge success. Find below pictures of the event.

Event Planners and Management Team

WELCOME! to my blog

Hello Fellaz,

I will like to use this medium to officially welcome you to my blog. I have always wanted a medium to share my ideas, views and especially inspire youths (aspiring entrepreneurs) out there to start a business of their own.


My success tale (SME's expansion platform)  is a blog aimed at educating, inspiring and empowering entrepreneurs, and aspiring entrepreneurs to build profitable businesses.

Starting your own business is a task most individual find daunting. We need encouragement, ideas and inspiration to fulfil our dreams. Its better to start now! Stop procastinating!


Hope to share lots of business tips and stories of successful entrepreneurs to inspire you. Will appreciate comments and contributions. Readers can submit their contributions to mysuccesstale@gmail.com. Enjoy!!!


Dynma