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Enugu Hosts Digital Transformation Summit as Pre-Event to #StartupSouthX Public and Private Sector Leaders Unite to Deepen Innovation and Business Transformation in the South-East In a powerful show of collaboration between government, business, and innovation leaders, #StartupSouth is set to host the Digital Transformation Summit – Enugu 2025 on Friday, July 25, 2025, as a key pre-event leading up to #StartupSouthX, the landmark 10th edition of the South-South and South-East’s premier innovation and entrepreneurship gathering. The Summit, themed “Powering Businesses Through Innovation and Tech,” will convene stakeholders across sectors to explore how digital transformation can be used to unlock value, deepen resilience, and scale high-impact ventures in Nigeria’s South-East region. The event is hosted in partnership with the Enugu State Government, through the Ministry of Innovation, Science & Technology, the Enugu SME Center, and the Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Digital Economy. Representatives from the Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ECCIMA) and other leading organizations are expected to participate. According to Adaeze Ngozi Chianumba, Co-Founder, DigitalMoms & Lead, #StartupSouth Enugu Community: “This is more than a conversation — it’s a convergence of people who believe in Enugu’s digital future. We’re deepening momentum already building in the ecosystem by bringing corporate players into dialogue with founders and changemakers.” Israel Unya, founder of YuSocial.com and Co-Lead, #StartupSouth Enugu Community: “This summit is a signal that Enugu’s innovation ecosystem is no longer on the sidelines — we’re building a thriving community where startups, government, and corporate leaders collaborate meaningfully. It’s about turning momentum into real opportunity and ensuring local founders have access to the networks, tools, and capital they need to scale.” Key Highlights Include: - Panel conversations with corporate executives, founders, and government actors - Startup showcases and digital solution demos - Live pitch sessions and investor engagement - Keynote addresses and a digital transformation marketplace The summit is free to attend with registration at https://bit.ly/DTSEnugu2025 and is open to startup founders, SMEs, corporate leaders, public sector professionals, investors, and digital economy stakeholders. For Media & Sponsorship Enquiry: [email protected] | [email protected]

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The Story of Ada the Fashion Influencer Once upon a time, there was a young lady named Ada. She loved fashion and used to post her outfits on Instagram. People loved her style and always asked, “Where did you get that dress?” But Ada had a problem: even though she had many likes and followers, she wasn’t making enough money from all the attention. One day, Ada heard about YuSocial—a place where she could not only share her style but also get paid for doing what she loved. So Ada signed up. Here’s what she did: Step 1: She created her profile and posted her outfit photos like she normally did. Step 2: She added links to the clothes she wore—some from her online store, some from other brands. (YuSocial allows links and even has a marketplace!) Step 3: She turned some of her style tips into “Paid Posts” so fans who wanted extra fashion advice could unlock them with a small fee. Step 4: She joined fashion forums and started helping others choose outfits and styling tips. More people followed her. Step 5: She told her fans to tip her when they loved a post. Some gave ₦200, some ₦1000! Pretty soon, Ada had: - A loyal fan base, - Daily tips and paid content income, - Brands paying her to wear and post their clothes. And best of all, she was earning YuCoins just for doing what she already loved. Ada didn’t need to chase brands anymore. Brands chased her on YuSocial. That’s how influencers like Ada can build and monetize their communities on YuSocial—by being helpful, creative, and giving their followers a reason to keep coming back. Want to start monetizing your community? Download the YuSocial app and get started - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.yusocial.app #yusocial #SocialCommerce #escrow #communitymonetization

Ever spent years building a loyal community, only to wonder if you could truly earn from it? At YuSocial, we believe that community is currency — and creators deserve more than just likes and follows. Imagine this: You run a thriving group for a niche audience — maybe it’s about photography, fitness, finance, or even tech. General conversations and tips happen publicly for free... but when it’s time for exclusive trainings, premium content, or deep-dive sessions, only your paying subscribers or specific group members can access those posts. Engagements (likes, shares and comments) on your posts earn both you and your members points which you can use to reach more people on the network for free and grow your community faster. Now, you're not just sharing knowledge — you're building real income streams from the community you’re passionately growing. And for everyone who buys or sells on YuSocial, our escrow-powered marketplace ensures that every transaction is secure, trusted, and scam-free. Here, your influence pays off. Your audience supports you. Your transactions are protected. YuSocial is empowering creators to earn from their communities and securing online transactions. Ready to start earning from your community? Download the YuSocial app today on PlayStore and get started - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.yusocial.app #YuSocial #CreatorEconomy #MonetizeYourCommunity #SocialCommerce #DigitalTrust #Escrow #ContentCreators

YuSocial empowers creators to monetize their communities through tips, subscriptions, and paid content — while offering a secure, escrow-backed marketplace where buyers and sellers can trade. Which of these slogans do you prefer?

Friends, celebrate with us as we finally have the YuSocial app live on Google Playstore after several months of setbacks plus back and forth. You can download it here - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.yusocial.app If you have an older version, please uninstall it and install this new one. With this update, you can: 1. Grow your fan base and earn from post views, engagements (Likes and Comments), tips, subscriptions, paid posts/messaging and more. 2. Easily get notified when someone visits your profile 3. Get free traffic to your posts, products and services even if you don't have a large fan base. 4. Use your earned points from your activities to boost your posts and reach more people who are not following you on the network. 5. Buy and Sell (digital/physical products) with confidence on the YuSocial Marketplace using our escrow system 6. Invite referrals and earn commissions anytime they subscribe to any of our services. If you want to do more than just scroll, connect meaningfully, share knowledge, and grow your business or brand, download the YuSocial app and start making the most of your social media engagement. See you inside!

Some days ago, I had posted that I was trying out a new traffic hack. Well, this is how it's going so far. The goal is to see how much organic traffic I can drive from other social media platforms to grow YuSocial. If you have followed me here long enough, you will understand why I'm doing this. If this is your first encounter with me, here's why I'm doing this. Social media is like a marketplace, and as such, we don't literally always have access to our followers. Based on this understanding, it is wisdom to use social media to search for clients and deliberately move them off the platform to your website where you have better control. Don't fall into the trap to think you will always have access to your social media accounts or that you can control its algorithm. ...anyway, back to my traffic hack. So far, since I started this challenge, I've gotten 3 new sign ups from organic traffic. Would you want me to share how this traffic hack is going in the next 30days? Share with me in the comment section. PS: Do you know that on YuSocial, most posts from users with followers get an average of 200+ views? This is something I don't experience on my other social media accounts despite having over 1000 followers. If you want more visibility for your business, you should get a YuSocial account and also share your content there. It has been designed to position your content to show up for search queries. Get started here - https://app.yusocial.com #yusocial #business #viral

New Earning Opportunities for NG Adverts Publishers on YuSocial Are you an NG Adverts Publisher? Take advantage of these new features on YuSocial to grow your audience and boost your earnings: 1. Receive Tips for Your Content - Earn directly from your audience as they tip your valuable posts or support you directly through your profile. 2. Monetize Content with Paid Posts - Share premium content that users can access through a subscription or a one-time payment. This feature is available on profiles, groups, and pages. 3. Earn YuCoins Through Engagement - Earn YuCoins when you create content, like, comment, or share posts. Use these YuCoins to: - Run ads to drive traffic to your website. - Boost your YuSocial presence. - Convert them to cash once you meet eligibility criteria. 4. Drive Traffic with Discounted CPC Rates - Drive traffic to your YuSocial profile, group or page from your NG Adverts campaigns and enjoy highly discounted ad rates while growing your audience. 5. Sell Digital Products and Services on the YuSocial Marketplace - List your products and services on YuSocial and enjoy secure, escrow-backed transactions that ensure a seamless buyer experience. Start leveraging these features to maximize your revenue and build a strong online presence. Sign up on YuSocial today, to explore these opportunities. #NewsPublishers #NGAdverts #ContentMonetization #DigitalMarketing