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The Best Online Stores in the UAE
I spend hours online everyday testing the boundaries of the internet, making millions of conscious and unconscious impressions. Each…
The rise of Mobile in the MENA
Last week we posted an article about some interesting information released by Effective Measure regarding mobile internet consumption in the…
VoilaDubai: A new discovery & sharing engine in Dubai
Last week I came across a new startup from Dubai, called VoilaDubai, it was a neat looking website and…
Dont forget the Middle East Social Media Marketing Conference on May 29
It’s almost here the Middle East Social Media Marketing Conference organized by marcusevans will be held next Sunday 29 –…
GCC sees 34% increase in mobile internet consumption
In their latest newsletter Effective measure released some information on mobile internet consumption in the MENA region, which shows strong…
Meet the Geek: Osama Romoh
We’ve had the pleasure of meeting Osama Romoh (@osamaromoh), who is a prominent Jordanian Blogger at osamaa.com with over 1,800+…
1 on 1 with Mishaal AlGergawi UAE’s Social Media Expert (Part 1 of 2):
This article is sponsored by the Government Social Media Conference (@govsmc) taking place in Dubai on June 7th –…
Red bull going Viral!
There are some funny videos flying around on the web and especially social networks titled I dare you not…
Be surprised? More like Be Confused! #Fail
Last week at the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai, there was a mysterious looking stand in the main atrium…
Confessions of a social media expert: Arto Joensuu
This article is sponsored by the marcusevans Middle East Social Media Marketing conference that will take place on the 29th…
Middle Eastern countries growth on Facebook last month
A new article released on Inside Facebook today gives an interesting look about the traffic on Facebook from the Middle…
Confessions of a social expert with Racha Mourtada
This article is sponsored by the marcusevans Middle East Social Media Marketing conference that will take place on the 29th…
Hsoub new startup Focusing on the MENA
I recently found out about a startup called Hsoub founded by group of students studying in the United Kingdom. It…
Facebook and the MENA region
I haven’t written about facebook for a while now so I think an article is overdue. There were some very…
5 free entries to attend the Government Social Media Conference
Yesterday the organizers of the Government Social Media Conference announced that they will providing 5 free entries to the conference…
The Domino’s effect (Part 2): Social media use the MENA region can learn from
Earlier this week I wrote an article about Domino’s Pizza success with using social media to handle and manage a…
Mark your calendar for the Government Social Media Conference
On June 7-8 for the first time in the MENA a Government Social Media Conference will take place in…
Q&A with Dakwak’s CEO & Co-Founder Zaid Amireh (Part 2)
This article is a continuation of yesterday’s discussion with Zaid Amireh, CEO and Co-Founder of Dakwak. Yesterday we discussed Dakwak’s…
Q&A with Dakwak’s CEO & Co-Founder Zaid Amireh (Part 1)
A while ago I read about a startup from Jordan called Dakwak, they provide an easy and fast way to…
The Domino’s effect (Part 1): Social media use the MENA region can learn from
We are all fascinated with social media even though recent reports and surveys from the MENA region have stated…