Challenges Rwanda, a subsidiary of The Challenges Group, focuses on management and development consultancy, offering capacity-building services to the Rwandan private sector.
In partnership with Yobrand Group, they embarked on a mission to empower 20 SMEs with essential digital marketing skills, enhancing their online presence and contributing to the growth of Rwanda’s dynamic business environment.
The Brief: Digital Marketing Training for SMEs
Challenges Rwanda acknowledged the significance of digital marketing for SMEs and partnered with Yobrand Group for a two-day training program for 20 supported businesses.
The aim was to boost their digital marketing skills, strengthen online visibility, and enable growth through digital channels.
The Challenge: Lack of Digital Marketing Expertise
SMEs faced challenges due to limited digital marketing knowledge.
Weak online presence hindered reaching a broader customer base.
Competing effectively in the digital landscape was a struggle.
SMEs required guidance and support to leverage digital marketing.
How We Helped​
Yobrand Group’s response to the challenge: a two-day digital marketing training program:
Topics covered included SEO, content creation, social media management, and digital marketing tools.
Support in setting up Google My Business profiles and social media accounts.
Web design services provided for SMEs without websites
The Impact
The impact created by this collaboration was substantial. The numbers tell the story:
20 SMEs received comprehensive digital marketing training.
5 Google My Business profiles were successfully set up.
10 social media accounts were established.
4 websites were designed for SMEs that previously didn’t have an online presence.