Staying connected often means having enough mobile data, not just for yourself but also for your loved ones. All the major network providers in Nigeria, such as Airtel, 9mobile, Glo, and MTN, understand this need and offer the service to share data with your loved ones.
Instead of searching through multiple blogs to find the right codes or steps for each network, we’ve gathered all the information you need in one place. In this blog, you’ll learn exactly how to share data on Airtel, Glo, and MTN quickly and without stress.
If you know how to share data, you can help a friend stay online, send a quick data gift to a sibling, or simply manage family connections. Let’s get started!
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In the digital age, website traffic is anything but predictable. One moment, your site might see a handful of visitors; the next, a sudden surge can test even the most robust infrastructure. For businesses running e-commerce platforms, content sites, or online services, downtime is not just an inconvenience—it’s lost revenue and potential damage to your reputation. This is where scalable VPS hosting proves its true value.
Why Traffic Surges Can Be Risky
Imagine launching a new product or running a seasonal sale. Thousands of visitors flood your site within hours. Traditional shared hosting often collapses under this pressure, slowing page loads or causing complete outages. Users expect seamless experiences, and even a few seconds of delay can make them leave for...
Websites are built for people. The reason you built a website, I imagine is to promote your business to people. However, you need a healthy website traffic to achieve this aim. For most business people after spending a few hundred dollars or thousands of Naira designing a business website, getting people to visit it becomes the next logical worry.
However, you should start thinking about how to drive visitors to your website from the day the thought of building a website first came to you.
This article will show you how to ensure you build a website that will get visitors...
Yahoo Axis is a new browser from Yahoo that aims to change how we search the web. It is more of a search browser than a full fledge web browser. It comes as a plug-in for your leading internet browsers like Google Chrome and Firefox. Yahoo Axis is also available as an HTML5 app for iOS devices like iPhone and iPad with Android phones and possibly Windows Phone versions in the works.
Yahoo's Innovation
To most of us in this part of the world, Yahoo is better known as an online email service. But Yahoo, does more than email, it is...
Facebook is the largest social networking site with over a billion monthly users. So, if you run a business at this time, you cannot completely ignore the phenomenon called Facebook. That is why as part of our going online series, we have added a miniseries on Facebook Marketing and Advertising.
This is because marketing on Facebook is important to any modern day business. Every day over 500 million users login to Facebook, millions of which live in the same city, region or the same country as your business. Being there and marketing your brand will give you access to these...
Facebook Ads is a must for most businesses. With over 2.8 billion monthly active users, Facebook represents a veritable goldmine for advertisers, but finding your footing might seem daunting.
Facebook supports both cost per click (CPC) and cost per thousand impression (CPM) ads. You can advertise on Facebook using normal display Facebook advertising or using a type of Facebook ads displayed on Newsfeeds called Sponsored Stories. In this article, we will be looking at Facebook ads.
Facebook Display Ads
Facebook display ads appear in the right side bar. These were the first types of ads available on Facebook. With this type of...
Facebook offers a service that enable businesses and advertisers target its huge user base. Facebook advertising enable businesses build their reputation on the social network by advertising their Facebook business brand pages or advertising their product and services. In this article, we go through the basics of Facebook advertising.
The Beauty of Facebook Advertising
The beauty of Facebook advertising is that it provides you with tools that enable you target the right kind of audience for your Ads. Facebook has lots of information about its users, and as a Facebook advertiser, marketer, or a business advertising on Facebook, you can access...
Our Premium Web Design plan is packaged to offer businesses all the essentials they need to succeed online. With this web design plan, you have full control over your online promotion and marketing. The premium web design plan gives you a website with up to 50 pages at launch with six months content marketing that will grow your online authority and presence as well as your business.
This package is recommended for medium to large businesses or businesses that have large product or service portfolios and want to get the best value. With up to 50 search engine optimised pages...
Our Standard Web design plan offers you a functional website that enables you hit the ground running. It gives you all the control you need for your online promotions and marketing. You can add new content on your website as well as edit existing content yourself, plus you get a built-in blog, which you can update yourself with marketing and promotion information about your business, products, and services.
The Standard web design plan also comes with some freebies that ensure your websites starts getting targeted visitors that will drive sales to your business fast.
The standard web design plan is recommended...
Google Places for Business is one local business listing that you must not ignore. It is owned by the world’s largest search engine and one of the top traffic sources for most websites. Google Places for business allows local businesses to supply more information to Google, which enables Google understand them better and hence offer more accurate and rich results when people search for queries relevant to your business.
With Google Places for Business you can add lots of important information about your business to Google. You can add your phone number, so that customers can call you. You can...
A Local Business Listing is a type of business directory. In fact, for some people both are one of the same things. But I like differentiating the two. For me a local business listing is a versatile online business directory. Let’s face it the likes of Yelp, Google Places for Business, Yahoo Local, or Bing Business Portal are no ordinary online business directories.
How are Local Listings Different
A local business listing can be differentiated by an ordinary business directory by the type of business information you can list on it. For example as a minimum a local business listing will...
Submitting your business information on online business directories is one of the important steps in going online with your business. Business Directory Submissions will increase the visibility of your business on the internet and could have a positive impact on sales and customer interest. Here are 3 benefits of business directory submissions.
Increase your Online Visibility
Online business directory listings spread your business information all over the internet increasing your visibility and customer awareness. To take advantage of this benefit, you need to list your business in lots of online business directories not just one or two. The more business directories...
Submitting business information on online business directories is a fast and affordable way to increase the visibility of a business. A business directory lists information about businesses. If your business is not yet taking advantage of the online exposure offered by online business directories, you should include it as part of your online promotion. To help you get started, this article will list a few online business directories.
Business directories allow you submit a wide range of information about your business. The information you can add to your listing may include your business name, address, email, phone number, website, and...
A Business Directory lists information about businesses. Business Directories use various mediums to list business information, however since this article is about going online our focus will be on online business directories. Listing your business in an online business directory is a good strategy for increasing the online visibility of your business.
Increase Visibility with Directory Submission
Submitting your business information to business directories will increase the visibility of your business online. Consumers are increasingly looking for information online; business directory listings will populate the internet with reliable information about your business, giving you more exposure online.
Although business directory listings are...
Our Mini Web Design plan is an affordable web design package designed to give you more control of your online promotions and marketing. With the affordable Web Design plan you get the marketing tool you need to grow your business online.
The web design plan includes a blog, which you can update yourself with marketing and promotion information about your business, products, and services. Your blog can also help you build authority.
A blog is a great marketing tool for growing your business online. You can add new content on the blog yourself and respond to comments and questions from your...
A domain name registration service enables you easily add your domain name into one of the domain registries. The Domain Name Registration service create an interface that makes registering your domain name easy, while offering some other value added services.
There are many domain name registrars to choose from, so a lack of choice will never be a problem when it comes to registering a domain name for your business website.
Here we link you to some of the best domain name registration services in the world
Top Domain Name Registration Services
There are very many domain name registration services with very little...
You do not need to break a bank to own a website. As a micro or small business all you need is a website that enables you showcase your products and services online and makes it easy to drive sales to your business from the increasing number of consumers online.
Our starter web design plan is designed to meet your budget by offering you a cheap but professional looking website. For just ₦80,000 you can get a professional looking website designed for your online success.
Because we know that as a small or micro business, you are still growing we have...
Aside Web Hosting, a website needs a domain name which is the address through which visitors find it on the internet. It is through this address that your visitors access your business website or blog on the internet. You can buy or register a domain name through a domain name registration service in Nigeria or you can buy from any international domain name registrar.
One advantage of registering your domain with a Nigeria based domain registrar is that you can pay in Naira. Another is that you can register .ng domains like .com.ng and .ng.
When it comes to buying a...
Very few changes where witnessed in the cost of internet access in Nigeria for the first quarter of 2012. In our last report, we speculated that the cost of internet access could increase due to the over 100% hike in petrol prices. That did not happen. Prices have remained relatively the same throughout the quarter.
Perhaps Airtel gave us the highlight of the quarter with its introduction of 3.75G high speed internet in major towns and cities in Nigeria. The launch also witnessed the introduction of new internet bundles by Airtel. However, none of the new Airtel internet bundles particularly...
You can create a website with a website building tool (a.k.a. website authoring tool or website builder). These tools remove most of the complexities involved in creating a website, reducing your learning curve for web designing.
If you choose the path, you will not need advanced knowledge of web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. All you need is to familiarise yourself with the workings of the online website builder and you could be building professional looking websites in minutes. In this article, we will focus on free website builders.
You can also read: Best Website Builders.
Free website builders offer their...
Before building a website for your business, it is important to know the costs involved. This will ensure you budget adequately for the project. Some business owners think building a website is a one-off thing. You just build it and you go to sleep. However, there are fixed costs and recurrent costs involved in building a business website.
So, here are a few items to add to your budget. However, it is important to note that the cost of building a website depends on the complexity of its implementation. For example, a simple 5-page business website will usually cost much...
NaijaTechGuide is now on Google Currents. If you own an Android phone or tablet or an iPhone or iPad, you can now read fresh editions of the NaijaTechGuide blog on your phone or tablet using the Google Currents app. Just Download the Google Currents app from Google Play or Apple App store and subscribe to NaijaTechGuide.
Google Currents is an app that enables you read online magazine editions of your favourite news sites and blogs on your mobile phone or tablet. Simply subscribe to an edition and Google Current will deliver freshest content from the website each time you open...
You need the best marketing automation software to scale your business fast and convert more leads to customers.
Marketing automation software is software tools that...
Congratulations! Your Monthly 1.5GB data plan has been successfully renewed.
Is this the kind of message you are getting? Auto-renewal is convenient, but can be...