Nigeria - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

Everyday Aide is a virtual assistance business targeted to work for SME business owners, by providing administrative support, creative solutions, and technical assistance while they focus on what matters to boost the productivity of their business.

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

Everyday Aide aim to be the best virtual assistance partner committed to increasing output and improving processes. Our area of expertise is offering premium virtual solutions designed to satisfy the various requirements of both individuals and companies. At Everyday Aide, we recognize the difficulties in organizing everyday activities and the value of productivity in today's hectic world. Our group of knowledgeable and professional virtual assistants is dedicated to providing outstanding service so our clients can concentrate on what is important—expanding their company and reaching your objectives.

01.02 What is the main problem you are trying to solve?

At Everyday Aide, We strive to deliver exceptional services that exceed our clients' expectations. They are focused and tailored to soothe our client’s needs. They can be classified as follows: 1. Administrative Support: We will handle all details such as email management, appointment scheduling, data entry, research, and customer service etc. 2. Creative Solution: We will help making our clients to stand out among the crowded market by providing graphic design, social media management, copywriting, content creation, and more. 3. Technical Assistance: To maintain the efficiency of our clients' business operations, we will be offering website upkeep, IT assistance, and other technical services.

01.03 Tell us the major benefits and/or advantages of using the product/service that your startup provides (at least 3).

The following are detailed major benefits and/or advantages of using the services provided by my startup: 1. Reduce time spent on recurring tasks so that they can focus on their core business activities. 2.Streamlining business process for optimal output. 3. Offering a more cost-effective substitute for full-time employment, cutting expenses related to office space, benefits, and salary.

01.04 Please describe who exactly your startup’s product/service is aimed at serving. Who are the targeted beneficiaries?

The services provided by Everyday Aide are intended to help a wide range of clients who could use virtual support, they can be classified as followed: 1. Small to Medium-sized Business 2. Busy Professional and Executives 3. Entrepreneurs and Start-Ups 4. Freelancer and Contractor 5. Non-Profit Organization Everyday Aide's goal in targeting these groups is to provide tailored support that improves efficiency, productivity, and growth across multiple sectors.

01.05 When was your company established?

2024-05-27

01.06 Are you already selling your product/service?

Yes

01.07 How many other owners are there within your startup?

1

01.08 Among the other owners, how many are female?

1

01.09 Please describe the profile of the other owners within your startup (skills, experience, etc.)

PHOEBE OKOCHA: She is a certified Virtual Assistant and a Sales Administrator backed with 5+ years experience in customer service. With her experience in being a Sales Administrator, she is actively creating lead generation for Everyday Aide, while tracking the process of each lead.

01.10 If you have a website, a social media page (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin…), or app, please provide the link(s) here:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/everyday-aide, https://www.facebook.com/everydayaide, https://www.instagram.com/everyday_aide

01.11 Which industry best describes your project?

h) IT (digital services, equipment and software)

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

As a newly founded organisation, we are committed to aligning our operations and strategies with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As we grow and become fully equipped, we aim to expand the team by creating remote job opportunities that will have a fair wages and benefits while making sure we are providing fair and ethical business practices.

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

As a newly founded organisation, we are committed to aligning our operations and strategies with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We will be providing affordable administrative, creative and technical supports to the local farmers, food producers, and small agricultural businesses, and as we grow and become fully equipped, we will partner with food banks and NGOs with same goals.

02.03.01 My startup contributes to the Good health and well-being goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification for my startup

The health and well-being of the team are prioritized, the same will be applicable to our future clients. The promotion of work-life balance and fostering a positive work culture help in enhancing the overall well-being of everyone that is associated with us.

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

Our belief in the power of quality education has help in offering training, development programme, and recommending courses for the team members to further our growth both personally and professionally. We aim to do the same to our clients, which will help them know the right decision to take while they grow too.

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

We ensure equal opportunity for the team members, making sure every details given by everyone are being put into consideration before filtering them and pick the best option for us.

02.06.01 My startup contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

6

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification for my startup

With our recognition in the critical importance of ensuring access to clean water and sanitation for all, we will raise awareness and provide education on the importance of hygiene and sanitation.

02.07.01 My startup contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

6

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification for my startup

Our dedication to contributing to this global effort, will enable us to raise awareness and educate our client on the advantages of energy efficiency and renewable energy.

02.08.01 My startup contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

7 - Strongly Agree

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification for my startup

Our knowledge of the importance of promoting inclusive and sustainable economic growth made us give support to small business owners and entrepreneurs, by providing affordable services to them, as well as to creating quality job opportunities during our growth process.

02.09.01 My startup contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

7 - Strongly Agree

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification for my startup

As soon as we have all the tools we need, we will invest in state-of-the-art technology to expand our service offerings and boost operational effectiveness as part of our commitment to addressing this SDG. We will also give small companies and entrepreneurs the vital support they need to grow and succeed by assisting them in utilizing technology and creative solutions.

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

Our justification for this goal is the same as the Gender Equality goal stated in 02.05 above. Observing what was written above aid in achieving this goal.

02.11.01 My startup contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

6

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification for my startup

With our understanding in the importance of making cities and communities safe, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable, when we get fully equipped, we plan to support and invest in community development projects that will improve urban infrastructure, green spaces, and public services. Also, we will make our services accessible to all and support projects that improve inclusivity in urban environment.

02.12.01 My startup contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

5

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification for my startup

Given our understanding of the crucial relevance of sustainable consumption and production patterns, we will use energy-efficient technologies and cloud solutions to lower our digital carbon footprint.

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

4

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

We will aggressively work to increase client and partner awareness of climate change because we acknowledge its urgency and are committed to supporting the worldwide effort to combat it. We will inspire others to take action on climate change by disseminating knowledge and resources on sustainable behaviors.

02.14.01 My startup contributes to the Life below water goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification for my startup

We will actively educate our clients and partners about the value of conserving marine species in light of the need to safeguard our oceans and marine ecosystem. Our goal is to motivate people to take action to safeguard life below the ocean by means of educational campaigns and resources. Additionally, once we have all we need, we want to help and fund organizations and programs that promote marine biodiversity protection. We can support the sustainability and well-being of the ocean ecosystem by doing this.

02.15.01 My startup contributes to the Life on land goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification for my startup

As the value of preserving terrestrial ecosystems and biodiversity is acknowledged in Everyday Aide, we will aggressively educate our partners and clients about the significance of preserving terrestrial ecosystems. We want to motivate people to take action to protect life on land by providing them with educational materials and campaigns. Additionally, we intend to also fund and assist initiatives and groups that promote the preservation of forests, wildlife, and biodiversity.

02.16.01 My startup contributes to the Peace Justice and Strong Institutions goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.16.02 Peace Justice and Strong Institutions- Justification for my startup

In all aspects of our business, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of honesty, openness, and responsibility. By making this commitment, we may be sure that we help create powerful and equitable institutions. When we are completely prepared, we intend to invest in and support projects that advance justice, peace, and robust institutions, such anti-corruption campaigns and community mediation programs. We may support the institutional framework's strengthening by doing this.

02.17.01 My startup contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification for my startup

Collaboration is key. We will actively seek partnerships with other organizations, businesses, and communities to advance the stated global goals.

06.01 There are a large number of customers who already use a product/service very similar to the product/service we envision creating.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.02 The product/service represents an entirely new type of product/service.

3

06.03 The product/service could be described as a new technology.

5

06.04 The product/service is an improvement on an existing product or service.

5

06.05 The product/service could be described as an extension of a range of products or services.

1 - Strongly Disagree

06.06 The product/service responds to a demand or need that has not been satisfied by other products/services.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.07 The product/service is a new version of an old product/service.

4

06.08 Justification for my startup

Everyday Aide is unique and innovative due to the following reasons, as these set us apart from the traditional virtual assistance business: 1. With the understanding that each business have their uniqueness, we offer customizable service packages that can be tailored to fit the specific requirements of each client. 2. We use cutting-edge technology to guarantee that our clients receive the most effective and creative solutions available, from AI-driven administrative tools to cutting-edge creative software and reliable technical support systems. 3. Our team consists of highly competent experts with varied backgrounds and expertise. This diversity enables us to bring a wide range of viewpoints and unique ideas to the table, ensuring that we can effectively address complicated and diverse customer needs. 4. We are deeply devoted to both sustainability and social responsibility. We will incorporate environmentally friendly methods into our operations and promote community development.

06.09 Competitive Analysis

Correct Virtual Assistant, a virtual help company with headquarters in Lagos State, Nigeria, is our primary prospective rival. We provide a comprehensive suite of services that includes administrative support, creative solutions, and technical assistance, whereas they concentrate on providing administrative support and creative solutions. We differentiate ourselves from them by offering highly customizable service packages that are adapted to each client's unique needs, using cutting-edge technologies to automate repetitive tasks and data analysis, and having a team with a variety of backgrounds and specialties that allows us to handle a wide range of tasks with efficiency.

11.05 Are you initiating actions within your community to promote the role of female entrepreneurs?