Cokodeal
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Comment: Still needs any additional amount of in-depth third-party news sources overall. SwisterTwister talk 04:29, 2 April 2016 (UTC)
- Comment: Frankly, you will need to add any further available in-depth third-party news sources (but not press releases and trivial passing mentions) but I'm frankly questionable whether it's notable since it is newly founded. SwisterTwister talk 23:20, 19 March 2016 (UTC)
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| Type | Public |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Launched | 2014 |
| Headquarters | England |
| Area served | Africa |
| Founder & CEO | Mike Dola |
| Co-Founder(s) | Olufemi Aguda Raymond Agholor |
| Industry | Internet |
| Website | http://www.cokodeal.com |
| Type of site | E-commerce |
Cokodeal is an online African trade E-commerce service headquartered in England with reg no: 08719676.[1].. The Cokodeal service helps connect African traders and customers[2]. With Cokodeal, individual users, organizations and businesses can create online stores to market African manufactured goods and services. [3] Its founders partnered with Neoteric a UK enterprise to handle its development and support. Presently, its major trading are in Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, South-Africa, and Kenya. [4] Cokodeal is an avenue for African traders to meet global customers and make deals. [5]
History
Cokodeal was founded in 2012 by Mike Dola and launched in 2014. Using Nigeria as an Entry point to Africa,[6] then expanding to other African countries.
Invention
Cokodeal was created as a need for a platform that alleviates the challenges faced by people in Europe and other parts of the world in finding Nigerian traders [7] or African produced goods and services [8]. Also coming to Africa, noted with vast resources of Africa, She cannot continue to be a consuming continent as it will not aid its growth. Hence there is need to show case to the world African goods.
Uniqueness
It is designed to promote African local content.[9] i.e African manufactured goods and services such as agricultural products, textile, crafts, art works, machines, minerals etc. Cokodeal facilitates African traders meeting customers [10] , it connects African traders to Africa and global markets.[11] . It aims to solve some of the social challenges [12] also enables SMEs and businesses to leverage on its platform to save cost and reach new markets [13] . It serves as a market linkage for African businesses to trade internationally and develop its local content [14]
Nigeria business owner can market their made in Nigeria goods on cokodeal to access new markets.[15] However, the platform needs improvement in its layers and design layout [16]
External Links
References
- ^ "Companies in the UK".
- ^ "Cokodeal is an online marketplace that connects local traders in Africa to the world".
- ^ "Here is how Nigeria can support the growth of the Naira using e-commerce to promote made-in-Nigeria goods - Ventures Africa".
- ^ "unveiling cokodeal".
- ^ "changing Africa trade".
- ^ "cokodeal provides platform for made in Nigeria".
- ^ "video: cokodeal provides platform for made in Nigeria".
- ^ "How Aba can truly be the China of Africa through technology".
- ^ "African trade growth".
- ^ "Cokodeal.com is gateway to Nigeria export markets - Femi Aguda".
- ^ "Boost made in Nigeria".
- ^ "cokodeal.com Africas Alibaba aims to absorb 10,000 unemployed Nigerian youths".
- ^ "Cokodeal Targets SMEs to Reduce Cost of Marketing, Staffing".
- ^ "Local Content Development: A bridge to unemployment and diversification".
- ^ "Market your Made in Nigeria products on cokodeal".
- ^ "Cokodeal - A Market Place For Made-in-Africa Goods".
Zee Baron (talk) 23:44, 5 November 2015 (UTC)
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