Social Media As An Instrument For Wealth Creation And Youth Empowerment

For people who do not know, there is a huge opportunity for you as a young person to promote your talents and be found online. This was the view of Mr Jim Ovia , founding chairman of Visafone Communication at the Youth ICT Empowerment Day organized by Zenith Bank as the banks corporate social responsibility towards the younger generation.

• An avenue to wealth: Social Media is also a platform to earn, when you add real value to your followers. Did you know some celebrities earn thousands of dollars to tweet for organizations? Gidi Traffic, the twitter handle that reports Lagos traffic, also earns a lot of money to promote companies on their twitter handle. Other success stories include Bella Naija and Linda Ikeji, both multi million naira websites.

Today, there are more opportunities for you to take advantage of and succeed in any field of your choice. All the tools you require, are truly just a click away.

Hoping more of our youths can begin to massively imbibe the positive values of the social media , so that our economy can produce another generation of self-made social media millionaires, see you soon for more updates