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Growth marketing

Lendsqr partners with Freshworks to support startup lenders with $10k credit

Lendsqr has partnered with Freshworks to bring advanced back-office tools that make it easier to deliver a seamless customer and employee management experience. …

Dara from Lendsqr

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A1 Credit: Leveraging digital channels to provide loans to Nigerians and small businesses

Understanding the consumer credit landscape in Nigeria A1 Credit is helping millions of Nigerians and small businesses get access to credit without asking for an arm and a leg. Their use of digital channels means they are available around the clock, …

Dara from Lendsqr

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Paystack vs. Flutterwave – which is better for loan collection?

For anyone running a lending business, getting paid on time is the number one priority. Now that a significant portion of lending is digital, getting paid online is very critical. This is where many lenders get into arguments about which of …

Dara from Lendsqr

Lender case study

Urgent10k: Meeting the emergency cash needs of Nigerians

Understanding the consumer credit landscape in Nigeria Nigeria’s untapped consumer credit needs currently stands at about N109 trillion. While individuals and MSMEs in certain more developed economies are able to turn to the banks to fulfill their credit needs, the reality …

Mayo Deji Omotayo

Information, Lending

FCCPC regulations for digital lenders

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC); the regulatory agency responsible for ensuring consumer protection and regulating competition in Nigeria, recently released a Limited Interim Regulatory/Registration Framework for Digital Lending. This regulatory framework is enforceable whilst they work on a …

Mayo Deji Omotayo

Product, Product updates

Everything’s getting better this September

A happy new month to our excellent lenders! We hope last month was filled with good surprises and that September’s surprises will be even better. In the last month, we’ve worked tirelessly to bring you some really great features that we …

Malaika Ademola-Majekodunmi

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How to design a customer centric lending product

The importance of having your products suited to the needs of customers is often understated. A good product is one which fits/ addresses specific needs of the market. It’s almost impossible to gain market share or domination without tailoring one’s offerings …

Mayo Deji Omotayo

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What do borrowers want from lenders?

It’s a widely spread belief amongst lenders that handing over cash or processing loans faster is all that borrowers want. Unfortunately, lending is more nuanced than this. To have a deeper understanding into what drives Nigerians towards one lender or the …

Mayo Deji Omotayo

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Why you should digitize your Ajo lending business

Savings and investment have been an integral part of our local community from pre-colonial times. This largely due to the communal nature of the African community – we naturally tend to look out for each other, even where finances are concerned. …

Mayo Deji Omotayo

Lending

Management accounting for lenders – preparing your income statement

We are well aware that accounting is often regarded as one of the most arduous aspects of managing a business. No one really likes the boring routine of bookkeeping and punching in numbers; but be it as it may, management accounting …

Mayo Deji Omotayo

Lending

Drafting a strategy for your lending business

The business strategy is the foundation of every business, it provides guidance to what the organization is set-up to achieve. The first step towards building a strong lending business, with long-term sustainable growth is having a clearly defined strategy. In simple …

Mayo Deji Omotayo

Growth marketing

Lendsqr partners with Freshworks to support startup lenders with $10k credit

Lendsqr has partnered with Freshworks to bring advanced back-office tools that make it easier to deliver a seamless customer …

Dara from Lendsqr

How to

A1 Credit: Leveraging digital channels to provide loans to Nigerians and small businesses

Understanding the consumer credit landscape in Nigeria A1 Credit is helping millions of Nigerians and small businesses get access …

Dara from Lendsqr

How to

Paystack vs. Flutterwave – which is better for loan collection?

For anyone running a lending business, getting paid on time is the number one priority. Now that a significant …

Dara from Lendsqr

Lender case study

Urgent10k: Meeting the emergency cash needs of Nigerians

Understanding the consumer credit landscape in Nigeria Nigeria’s untapped consumer credit needs currently stands at about N109 trillion. While …

Mayo Deji Omotayo

Information, Lending

FCCPC regulations for digital lenders

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC); the regulatory agency responsible for ensuring consumer protection and regulating competition …