Micro-Influencer Marketing Agency

Brands increasingly prefer 10-50k follower micro-influencers over big names for authentic reach. Build a roster of 20-30 micro-influencers across niches and broker paid campaigns, taking a commission on each deal.

Monthly Potential

₦100k–₦1.5M

Difficulty

Advanced

Capital Needed

₦50,000

Income Period

Per Month

🧠 Skills You'll Need

Negotiation Relationship Management Campaign Tracking Sales

📍 Works Best In

Online Lagos Nationwide

🚀 How to Get Started

1

Recruit 20-30 micro-influencers (10k-50k followers) across fashion, food, tech, and lifestyle niches
2

Build a simple media kit showing each influencer's reach, engagement rate, and rate card
3

Pitch brands directly — FMCGs, fintechs, and fashion labels are the easiest first clients
4

Manage the campaign brief, content approval, and posting schedule for both sides
5

Take a 15-25% commission on every deal you broker

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💰 Ways to Fund This

SMEDAN Programmes (free registration, training, grant windows)

₦0–₦3,000,000

Government Fund

Nigerian-owned micro or small business. Free CAC business name registration via the CAC-SMEDAN partnership is a common entry point.

📊 Varies by scheme — many components are free or grant-based; some link to subsidized loans.

🌐 Apply

NIRSAL Microfinance Bank — Targeted Credit Facility (TCF)

₦50,000–₦25,000,000

Microloan

Nigerian household, micro-enterprise, or small business; originally COVID-era, has continued as a general SME/household facility — confirm current status before applying.

📊 5% per annum interest — among the cheapest business credit available in Nigeria.

🌐 Apply

Bank of Agriculture (BOA)

₦50,000–₦5,000,000

Government Fund

Nigerian farmer, agro-processor, or agribusiness owner, including aggregators; scheme-specific eligibility varies.

📊 Subsidized agricultural lending rates — confirm current terms per scheme.

🌐 Apply

LSETF (Lagos State Employment Trust Fund)

₦50,000–₦1,000,000

Government Fund

Lagos State resident, business plan required, typically for registered or registering small businesses.

📊 Low/subsidized interest rates for qualifying Lagos-based entrepreneurs — confirm current scheme terms.

🌐 Apply

⚠️ Informational only — not financial advice. Confirm current terms directly with each provider before applying, and borrow only what you can repay.