Amy Sample Ward
OCTOBER 28, 2010
Today’s Community Builder chat focused on examples and best practices for connecting on and offline community activities, events, and organizing. You can look at #sfaddis to see what they did recently from Addis Ababa in Ethiopia. Recap: October. Get the October Chat archive. Second Life and IRL at TechSoup HQ in SF.
TechCrunch
MARCH 3, 2022
In a market where internet-enabled app-based banking can reach 300 million subscribers on the continent, USSD technology, predominantly offline and used mainly by feature phones, outpaces it with 850 million connections. And so what we’re doing is building for them, because despite having a smartphone, they want to be offline.
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TechCrunch
MARCH 9, 2022
Typically the options are manual, which means an agent confirming the address offline or inefficient digital methods such as using utility bills. As pointed out earlier, banks and fintechs need to verify customers’ addresses to properly onboard them.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JUNE 6, 2017
Bots needs to be designed increase engagement, support and inspire offline action. When you send a message to this Facebook Messenger bot named Yeshi, she tells her story about how her daily walk for clean water in Ethiopia. . A policy for how to respond to negative comments or social media workflow.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Since the start of this year, Jambo has already signed up over 12,000 students across 15 countries (Morocco, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Equatorial Guinea, Uganda, Kenya, Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, DR Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Namibia, Madagascar and South Africa) to take a curated web3 curriculum, both online and offline.
TechCrunch
APRIL 28, 2021
Since most consumer behavior for these SMEs happens offline, Ajua gives businesses unique USSD codes to receive payments, get feedback and offer discounts to their customers. Nigeria’s Paga acquires Apposit, confirms Mexico and Ethiopia expansion.
TechCrunch
MARCH 29, 2022
Location : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. ” How it says it differs from rivals : The one-year-old startup claims to be the leading food delivery service in Ethiopia and is 67% cheaper than the competition. What it says it does : Vendy enables offline payments in Africa. . beU delivery. Website : [link]. Founded in : 2021.
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