Choosing the right brand partner is critical, whether it’s for co-branding, cross-promotions, brand alliances or even strategic joint ventures. Brand partnerships can do wonders for your business, but if you don’t choose your brand partner carefully, the partnerships may not show results, or in rare circumstances, may even cause harm to your brand. Alignment With GoalsIt’s important that you define your goals before identifying prospective brand partners. Some common goals include: Extending your marketing reach by acquiring new customers or new marketsAdded value for existing customersNew revenue streams (e....

When you’re looking for a gift, the best place to start with is the internet and especially now during the festive season when you’re feeling lazy but you’re in the mood of surprising someone special. Try these online gift shops and let us know after. I have personally shopped from their online shop on Instagram and they were efficient and delivered what I actually saw on their page. Gifts for him, her kids and even corporate gifts, it basically tailors to all your needs....

Google Maps Have you ever taken a wrong turn in a new place and out of fear or pride, you chose not to ask for help? Then before you know it, you are going round in circles and deeper into the web of being lost? With Google Maps, you can be sure to always find the correct directions to your desired destination. Most smart phones come with this app pre-installed, but you may have to update it for better functioning....

Reason To Buy London Stocks: The London Stock Exchange is the world’s seventh biggest, with a market capitalization of $3.6 trillion. If you’re using the correct online broker, you may be able to trade on the London Stock Exchange regardless of your physical location. London Currency value: The pound has dropped to its lowest level in years. Excellent for international investors or anyone else with money in foreign currencies. The number of international buyers is higher than it has been in years....

Look! Your present isn’t going to pull them extremely out of their situation, but they really feel better by seeing that you care for their emotions. So without delaying much get ready to find something thoughtful for your dear one. That will light up their life and bring a happy big smile on their faces. So let’s get started with our curated list from a coffee maker to a kundan jewellery set, that helps you to tell them that they are not alone....

In a panel discussion at Aalto University’s 5G Summer School on Thursday, experts from the U.S., Africa and Europe explored the business opportunities that the latest communications and network technology, remote learning, work, and entrepreneurship from Africa can bring to the U.S. companies. These are at the same time opportunities for a positive impact on African economies. The webinar was organized by Start North, the Finnish technology learning accelerator network....

Knowing your rights is crucial if you want to survive in Kenya, although we tend to think that the Kenyan legal system is never favourable to the ordinary Kenyan, Mr Macharia’s case has proven that it can work. It all started with an interview that Mr Macharia attended in August 2016, Safaricom was looking for someone to fill the customer experience executive position and they claimed that there would be no discrimination of any kind....

Simply put, Mula app, which is still in beta, aims to simplify bill payments and airtime purchase easy by aggregating all the available payment platforms in one place in this case M-Pesa, Airtel Money, Orange Money (not yet), Visa and Mastercard, local bank mobile platforms among others. There is no promise of PayPal and bitcoin yet. On mobile payments, Cellulant group is not new as it pioneered the purchase of ringtones using SMS codes from newspaper adverts over a decade ago....

A bug in WebKit’s implementation of a JavaScript API called IndexedDB can reveal your recent browsing history and even your identity, according to a blog post shared on Friday by browser fingerprinting service FingerprintJS. In a nutshell, the bug allows any website that uses IndexedDB to access the names of IndexedDB databases generated by other websites during a user’s browsing session. The bug could allow one website to track other websites the user visits in different tabs or windows, as the database names are often unique and specific to each website....

From remote working to refreshed digital marketing strategies and new online services, the coronavirus pandemics means that now more than ever it is of the utmost importance that companies do absolutely everything they can to do business and provide products and services despite customers inability to go out freely as they did before. Perhaps most interesting is that as a result of this heightened focus on digital consumers have begun to realise just how much they can do online from the comfort of their home, things they previously left the house for are in reality just the touch of a button away....

The U.S. Embassy in South Africa and the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) are once again partnering to implement the 2021 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) South Africa program.Currently in its third year, another 125 participants will be selected nationwide for the 2021 cohort. This brings total participation in the program to 300 young South African female entrepreneurs, who have received training and mentorship in what has become a highly competitive entrepreneurship program....

The study also established some of the most serious concerns about Cyber Security threats, as well as the most serious consequences of digital breaches on an organizational level. According to the research, 79 percent of businesses in all three countries attribute an increase in Cyber Security threats to remote working. Data breaches such as data extortion, data leakage, and data disclosure account for nearly 71% of cyber-attacks on Kenyan businesses....

Acer is giving a boost to its concept range of laptops. Dedicated to creatives (3D designers, graphic designers, video editors, photographers) and professionals and small structures, it now benefits from the next generation components of Intel and NVIDIA and better screens. The NVIDIA Studio software ecosystem is finally (and fortunately) still relevant. Heading for 16:10 for ConceptD 3 and ConceptD 5 Let’s start with the concept 5/5 Pro. The first now benefit from the new 11th generation Intel Tiger Lake H (45 W) processors combined with an NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ampere graphics card....

The iPhone 13 has been in the bag for a long time, is probably secretly produced by Apple these days so that nothing stands in the way of a release in September. Even more speculative is the future of a new cheap model – the third-generation iPhone SE, which is to be released in the first half of 2022. After the iPhone 13 comes an iPhone SE 3 – with Apple’s A15!...

Zoom is typically used for virtual business meetings. However, during the COVID-19 crisis, as schools shut down and social gatherings were discouraged or even prohibited, school and social use has soared. Zoom happy hours, family gatherings and book clubs alike are taking advantage of the free service for virtual get-togethers. Just as quickly as Zoom exploded in popularity as one of the top webinar software, however, it came under intense scrutiny for privacy and security issues....

The famous Vitimbi actor Mzee Ojwang’ Hatari was yesterday admitted at Loresho hospital with partial blindness This has prompted well wishers to spring into action among them Nairobi Countu Senator Mike Mbuvi Sonko and the latest is Airtel Kenya which has set up the MZEEOJWANG fundraising account on Airtel Money for well-wishers to contribute funds towards his hospital bill. “ If you wish to support this cause, please follow the instructions below on your Airtel Money menu:Go to Airtel Money menu and select make payments Select paybill Select “Other” then type inMZEEOJWANG (one word with no space in between) as the Paybill business name ....

VPNs were used in the past by businesses to connect their branches and employees. However, nowadays they are being used by people to keep safe from any malicious practice over local servers. In this article you will find all information you need to know about VPNs. VPNs provide privacy and security While accessing open wifi, people are always scared of being attacked by hackers. Hackers take advantage of the people who have not secured their accounts by hacking or cracking into their accounts....

In 2021, Xiaomi dominated the market for some time, but in 2022, the iPhones have convinced the masses. As of writing this article, Apple and Samsung would be the only two companies to hold the top five spots of the best-selling smartphones during the first quarter of 2022. International Data Corporation (IDC) reported that the top 5 most popular smartphones globally in the first quarter of 2021 correlate with the best-selling phones....

The report surveyed nearly 3,000 chief security officers (CSOs) and security operations leaders from 13 countries in the Security Capabilities Benchmark Study, part of the Cisco ACR. Now in its 10th year, the global report highlights challenges and opportunities for security teams to defend against the relentless evolution of cyber crime and shifting attack modes. CSOs cite budget constraints, poor compatibility of systems, and a lack of trained talent as the biggest barriers to advancing their security postures....