Author: Brand Spot

Are you a business owner looking to expand your reach and increase your sales? Look no further than Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform. With over 4 million customers in Kenya alone, Jumia offers you the opportunity to connect with a wide range of potential buyers from all across the country. One of the biggest advantages of selling on Jumia is the ability to reach a larger customer base without spending extra money on advertising, delivery, customer service, or after-sales. In fact, 40% of Jumia sellers make more than KSH 50,000 a month. Plus, opening a store on Jumia is completely…

South African hosting company, HOSTAFRICA, has made a bold move by fully acquiring the Kenyan hosting company, EAC directory. This acquisition, which was effective on December 1, 2022, is a first-of-its-kind move for the South African hosting company and is a major step in expanding beyond South African borders. This move is also a significant expansion following the Digiserv deal that occurred at the start of September 2022. Michael Osterloh, Managing Director of HOSTAFRICA, expresses his excitement about the acquisition, reiterating that HOSTAFRICA has a duty to unite the fractured hosting industry in Africa and provide each client with unrivaled…

Football, also known as “the beautiful game,” is more than just a sport for many people. It’s a source of passion, inspiration, and community. Football can bring people together from all walks of life, uniting them in their love for the game and their team. To celebrate the 67-year history of the UEFA Champions League, OPPO, a global technology brand, launched a global campaign to vote for the competition’s top three most inspiring games of all time. The goal of the campaign was to bring these stories of inspiration to fans all over the world, striking up conversations between even…

Cybercriminals are constantly finding new ways to attack users with malicious files, and it seems that their efforts are only increasing. According to Kaspersky’s latest Security Bulletin (KSB), their detection systems discovered an average of 400,000 new malicious files every day in 2022 – that’s 5% more than in 2021. Not only did the overall number of malicious files increase, but certain types of threats also escalated. For example, the proportion of ransomware detected daily increased by a staggering 181%. Kaspersky’s researchers found that Windows devices were the primary target of attacks, with an average of nearly 320,000 malicious files…

LG Electronics will unveil its 2023 TV lineups, headlined by its most advanced range of OLED TVs yet at the most influential tech event globally CES 2023 held in Las Vegas from January 5th to 8th. This comes after a decade of introducing the world to the first-ever large-screen LED TV making LG a leader in the premium TV market, awarded and recognized for evolving over time to deliver ever greater value to consumers. This year, LG’s 2023 OLED lineup will be spearheaded by the latest Z3, G3, and C3 OLED Evo series TVs. These upgraded, new models provide higher brightness and…

If you are looking for ways to download YouTube videos, you will be happy to know that there are a few different ways you can download videos from YouTube, depending on what you want to do with the video and what tools you have available. Here are a few options: Use a YouTube video downloader website: There are many websites that allow you to enter the URL of a YouTube video and download it in a variety of formats. Some popular options include y2mate, SaveFrom, and VidPaw. Use a browser extension: If you use Chrome, Firefox, or Safari, you can…

LG Electronics has announced its 2023 and beyond blueprint for the future, and innovations for the planet and the people to be exhibited through different products at CES 2023 in Las Vegas between January 5th and 8th. The blueprint targets to put the spotlight on LGs continuing commitment to sustainability by showcasing its Environmental, Social, and Governance-ESG vision and latest, impactful innovations in an exclusive exhibit dubbed the Better Life for All zone. Making the announcement, LG Electronics’ Head of Global Marketing Center Lee Jeong-Seok said, “Our ESG-focused exhibit will give visitors to CES insight into the values, determination, and dedication that fuel our sustainability…

Network International has announced the appointment of Sandeep Chouhan as Group Chief Business Transformation and Technology Officer. Bringing global experience in spearheading Business and Technology Transformations at some of the world’s leading financial institutions and payments businesses, Sandeep will be responsible for driving Network’s group-wide strategic transformation to accelerate business growth, operating efficiency and innovation in processing and acquiring products, as well as reducing time-to-market for banks, merchants and fintechs. A reputed figure in the global banking and payments industries, Sandeep most recently served as Group Chief Operating Officer of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB). He brings with him over thirty…

When securing access to our money, credit information, and identities, passwords are the first line of defense. However, we, as a country as a whole, do a lousy job of maintaining that line. Of course, passwords are only partially secure. They can be bypassed by any determined hacker, just like a burglar can do the same with a locked door. But many people continue to leave their front door’s lock open digitally, which is the equivalent of going a key in the lock despite repeated advice from experts. It’s not difficult to defend yourself, but it does take some work.…

Zoho Corporation has unveiled new tools for Zoho Desk to help customer service teams evolve with the changing needs of customers and meet heightened business expectations. Zoho Desk, which has achieved 55% year-over-year revenue growth for the past five years in Kenya and 45% globally, now serves more than 100K businesses around the world. The platform has also witnessed a phenomenal adoption across the MEA region, achieving 580% CAGR over the past five years. New capabilities in Zoho Desk include Blended Conversations—a seamless combination of human-driven and bot-powered conversational service experiences—as well as several refinements to the user interface to make…