Regional How can brands become TikTok famous? What started out as a lip-syncing and dancing platform has, in the space of just two years, become the fastest growing app in the world.... Wamda • 09 February, 2021 TikTok
Regional Tech in food: the transformation of an industry - Register your interest Tech in food: the transformation of an industry. Limited capacity, register your interest here. Wamda is hosting a panel on April... Wamda • 22 April, 2019
Regional The growing influence of influencer startups Like new players in an old game, influencer startups are beginning to find their ground in the region’s digital marketing... Archana Menon • 16 November, 2017 Social Media influencer marketing Facebook
Regional When Facebook means business for MENA women If you are a woman, have founded, cofounded, or own a business, and are interested in using Facebook and Instagram to grow it, then you... Archana Menon • 20 August, 2017 SheMeansBusiness Facebook instagram
Regional Ramadan strategies to help you compete with giants When people have more leisure time away from work it’s not surprising to see their online habits change. So, during the month of... Berthe El Aya • 30 May, 2017 Insider Ramadan Digital Marketing
Regional How to make a good digital media strategy for your business [Wamda TV] In a region where internet penetration is rapidly growing (60 percent in 2017), having a good digital strategy for your business is... Maya Rahal • 09 May, 2017 Jad Yammine content strategies content
Saudi Arabia Tapping into social media: the story of Lucidya Arabic content, be it news or software, has become massively popular, and one Saudi startup is mining that trend in social media... Abdullah Baghawitah • 15 March, 2017 Saudi Arabia ksa big data
Regional Here’s how to generate money from content [Wamda TV] A report from Wamda Research Lab on digital Arabic content, noted that content creators have few opportunities to generate revenue through... Abdulghani Kataya • 22 November, 2016 Diwanee Tarek Homsi mnm
U.A.E From mortgages to Nancy Ajram, one man makes his digital mark on pop culture Celebrity beta website Najem is three-months old and dedicated to the lifestyles of MENA's rich and famous. Think Buzzfeed with glamor.... Lucy Knight • 22 September, 2016 Vinelab lebanon uae
Regional Digital Arabic content: A massive opportunity to capitalize on [Wamda TV] In 2015, the population of the Arab world reached 375 million, of which 41.5 percent use the internet. Digital Arabic content stands at 3... Abdulghani Kataya • 20 September, 2016 Arabic Content Mix n Mentor Mix n Mentor Beirut
Social media in ramadan:exploring Arab user habits on Facebook and Twitter [Report] During Ramadan, netizens tend to spend more time surfing the web, and social media consumption and user habits change significantly. It is... Wamda • 11 July, 2013 Ramadan Social Networks Social Media
DIC Excellence Series: Twitter Time Management in Dubai Dubai Internet City is hosting a talk titled “Twitter: Time Management” as part of their Excellence Series. The event will take place on Jun... Wamda • 17 June, 2013 Social Networks Social Media
Spelling mistakes on social media: who's making them? [Infographic] It's no secret that spelling mistakes can cost your company millions. But unfortunately, they are a common phenonmenom on social media, ... Maya Rahal • 05 June, 2013 Social Networks Social Media
Why did Path have a sudden recent surge in popularity in France, the UAE, and Bahrain? Two days ago, TechCrunch spotted a peculiarity on the French App Store. Path, the two-and-a-half year old social network almost... Aline Mayard • 16 May, 2013 Social Networks
DIC Excellence Series: Facebook Page Optimization in Dubai Dubai Internet City is hosting a talk titled “Facebook Page Optimization” as part of their Excellence Series. The event... Wamda • 15 May, 2013 Social Media Social Networks
Lebanon’s Game Cooks Releases Mobile Multiplayer Title NERDS On top of their recent release, Captain Oil, Game Cooks studios in Lebanon just launched new mobile game NERDS on both... Glen Dalakian II • 07 May, 2013 Mobile Gaming Gaming
Trends in Internet Usage in the Arab World [Report] Did you know that 28% of Arab internet users prefer social media as their main source of news? Individuals worldwide are downloading... Reem Boudraa • 08 May, 2013 Social Networks Social Media Mobile
Social Media Awards Beirut Honors Lebanon's Bloggers, Startups, and Celebrities “The most powerful weapon in the Middle East is not sarin gas or nuclear weapons, it’s your smartphone,” asserted Britain’s Ambassador to L... Glen Dalakian II • 30 April, 2013 Social Networks Social Media Competitions
12 Key Statistics on How Tunisians Use Social Media [Infographic] Did you know that Tunisia is the second most connected country in Africa in terms of internet penetration rate? UM Digital Tunisie, a... Aline Mayard • 28 April, 2013 Infographic Social Networks Facebook
Looking to Boost Your Career? Here’s What to Do (And What Not to) When looking for a new job, or trying to advance in your current career path, there are a few do's and don'ts to keep... Lama Ataya • 24 April, 2013 Tips Programme
How Social Media is Affecting the Arab World [Infographic] Social media is a force for empowering entrepreneurs, say 86% of those polled in a study by the Dubai School of Government (DSG). Drawn fr... Maya Rahal • 24 April, 2013 job Social Networks Social Media
DIC Excellence Series: LinkedIn, More than your CV Dubai Internet City is hosting a talk titled “LinkedIn: More than your CV” as part of their Excellence Series. The event will take place on ... Wamda • 19 April, 2013 Social Networks Social Media
6 Reasons to Use Video Advertising There's no doubt that video is the space to watch in online content; by 2014, it may account for 90% of content consumed on the internet,... Maya Rahal • 21 April, 2013 Video Advertising Advertising Video On Demand
Social Media Bootcamp, The Online Project Interested in taking your social media presence to the next level? Do you have unanswered questions about social media? Join The Online... Wamda • 11 April, 2013 Social Networks Social Media