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Step-by-step guides and practical tips for every Yananyaa and WIDA tool.
Building a Personal Brand Online: Portfolio, Profile and Presence
Employers and clients search for people before they contact them. Learn how to present your work, skills and character clearly online.
Designing Fair Online Exams: A Guide for Teachers
Good online assessment is about clear questions, sensible time limits and honest conditions. Practical advice for building fair, reliable exams.
How to Start a Small Online Business with Very Little Capital
You can begin selling with a phone, a clear idea and careful planning. A practical step-by-step guide for first-time online sellers.
Remote Teaching Basics: Keeping Students Engaged on Video Calls
Teaching through a screen needs different habits. Simple techniques for clear lessons, active participation and fair support for every learner.
Simple Password and Account Security Habits for Everyone
Strong passwords, two-step verification and careful clicking protect your accounts. Here are easy habits that anyone can start today.
Tips for Teachers: Taking Attendance Efficiently and Keeping Good Records
Attendance tells you far more than who was present. Learn how to record it quickly, spot patterns early and use the data to help students.
How to Save Mobile Data While Using Web Apps
Mobile data is valuable. These simple settings and habits help you use video calls, chat and browsing without running out of data.
Writing a Classified Ad That Sells: Titles, Prices and Descriptions
A clear title, an honest description and a fair price make a listing easy to trust. Learn how to write ads that attract serious buyers.
How to Take Good Product Photos with Just a Phone
You do not need a studio to sell well. Lighting, background, angles and simple editing tips that make your products look trustworthy.
How to Spot and Avoid Online Scams When Buying and Selling
Learn the warning signs of online fraud and the simple safety habits that protect your money and personal information when trading online.
Job Interview Preparation: Common Questions and How to Answer Them
Prepare for interviews with confidence. Common questions, a simple answer structure and practical advice for in-person and online interviews.
How to Write a CV That Gets Noticed by Employers
A clear, honest CV can open doors. Learn what to include, how to organise it and the common mistakes that cost job seekers interviews.
10 Tips to Help Students Prepare for an Online Exam
From testing the device to managing time and staying calm, here are ten practical tips that help students feel ready for a computer-based exam.
How to Run a Smooth Online Meeting on Slow Internet
Practical steps to keep a video meeting stable when bandwidth is limited: camera habits, audio first, timing and simple backup plans.
Create a Professional Online Portfolio with Yananyaa
Build a personal portfolio website from one dashboard: colour themes, animated headline, filterable projects, testimonials, articles and a contact form.
Yananyaa Market: Buy and Sell Locally with Free Classified Ads
How Yananyaa Market works: prices in ETB, distance from you, @username search, one-tap contact and easy uploads, plus practical tips for buyers and sellers.
Yananyaa Work: Find and Post Jobs in Ethiopia Quickly
See how Yananyaa Work helps job seekers and employers: recency badges, visible pay, @recruiter search, quick call and Telegram buttons, and simple job posting.
Yananyaa Conference: Browser-Based Video Meetings
Run video meetings in your browser with a Virtual Stage, room-code joining, one-click recording, file sharing and host controls. No downloads needed.
Yananyaa Secure Exam Portal: Run Online Exams with Proctoring
How teachers can schedule, monitor and grade online exams with full-screen proctoring, live time extension, bulk question import, PDF and Excel export.
Yananyaa My Store: Create Your Online Shop and Sell Locally
Get a personal seller page on Yananyaa Market with ratings, distance, category filters, phone and Telegram contact, and a QR code you can share anywhere.
Yananyaa Messages: Chat, Voice Notes and File Sharing
A guide to Yananyaa Messages: instant chat, group conversations, voice notes, files up to 1GB, Saved Messages, blocking and notification settings.
Blog questions, answered
Who writes the guides on this blog?
Every guide is written by the Yananyaa team, based on how people really study, sell, teach and look for work. Job-search guides are focused on Ethiopia. We update articles when a tool changes.
Do I need a Yananyaa account to read the articles?
No. Everything on the blog is free to read, with no sign-up. Each article ends with a button that opens the matching tool when you are ready to try it.
Can I ask for a guide on a topic that is missing?
Yes, please do. Use the Message button on the home page or the Contact page and tell us what you want to learn. Popular requests become new articles.
Are the tips useful if I do not use Yananyaa tools?
Yes. The advice on CVs, interviews, product photos, online safety and teaching works with any tool. The matching Yananyaa tool simply makes it quicker.