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Hellofood Uganda is thrilled for having been awarded Best E-commerce (Store/Service) award at the 2015 Digital Impact Awards Africa, that were held at Kampala Serena Hotel. The Digital Impact Awards are in their second year running and were held at Kampala Serena Hotel. Their aim is to recognize and reward companies who are innovative in the use of digital mediums to improve the customer experience. Winners are selected by a jury comprising leading entrepreneurs, innovators, academics, consultants, policy makers and thought leaders, and award categories span the domains of web, mobile, social, cyber-security and digital financial services. Hellofood offers the consumers the convenience to order food online from more than 150 of the best restaurants in Kampala and Entebbe in Uganda. Customers can choose their favorite meal online and have it delivered to them. Hellofood also helps restaurants to increase delivery sales through online and mobile platforms, and provide...

For years many businesses have still not cared about social media. They always keep saying “our business isn’t one of ‘those’ businesses.” Maybe you’ve been thinking the same thing. Perhaps you decided to dip your toes in the water, but you’re certainly not going to make a serious investment. How would you calculate the ROI anyhow? I’ve had some good and not-so-good interactions with companies through a variety of channels in the past month or so. It was shocking to see how differently each company chose to embrace (and in some cases ignore) social media. In fact some companies forbid their employees from suggesting anything that has to do with social media. For businesses that have ignored the incorporation of Social Media into their business strategies the future is more likely to be tougher than they think. In fact, the businesses that will survive in the near future have already thought about the Binary System of operation. Here companies set up an online market...