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5 Ways Your Startup Can Be More Socially Responsible in 2013

Whenever I run corporate social responsibility (CSR) workshops, sharing strategies of how multinational corporations have successfully...

CSR

Weekly Wrap-Up: December 30 - January 03

We've started 2013 with a number of articles plenty of tips and ideas to give you a boost for the new year. We've also opened our platform...

Arabic Content Digital Marketing Tips

You Really Need to Roll Up Your Sleeves [Pic of the Week]

Things just got serious. The first week of 2013 is ending; vacation is over, no more excuses for wasting time. A new year has just kicked...

Advice CoE Cards Pic of the Week

Lessons from Hong Kong and Kuwait's Own Success Stories at Startup Q8

As one of our attendees said, “It can’t get any better.” The 3rd StartupQ8 event went well thanks to our speakers Abdulaziz Al-Loughani, Hoi...

Startup Communities Startup Q8

8 Tips for Building a Wildly Successful Arabic Website

After Arabic women's portal Nawa3em grew to one million monthly unique visitors during its first year, its CEO Rodolph Jabr...

Arabic Content Digital Media Team

How to Track Popular Keywords: What Every Startup Should Know

When building a web-based startup, it's essential to master the art of luring users to your site, and the first step is making it easy for...

Advice Analytics Scaling

Start 2013 Smarter: 3 Resources to Help You Manage Your Money in the Middle East

With the tumultuous shifts the world economy has seen in the past few years, it is understandable that more and more people are questioning...

Advice

5 Entrepreneurial Lessons for the New Year

Over a month ago, one of the world’s most influential technology investors and startup accelerators in the world, 500 Startups, visited D...

Advice Ecosystem

Meet the 19-year-old Moroccan Entrepreneur Behind Casablanca's Yearly Geek Iftar

Technology and entrepreneurship-related events have really increased over the past 2 years in Morocco. Every major city has now its...

Technology Workshops

3 Tips for Localizing Global Trends in an Emerging Market

Tablets and e-readers are already established. Net TV is set to explode worldwide. But will cars that drive themselves really take off? As...

Advice Ideas Innovation

How to Invade the World Using YouTube: Lessons from 2012

Video sharing channel YouTube has created an unprecedented platform for making people famous and transforming ideas into...

Arabic Content Digital Marketing Digital Media

Save Paper at Your Startup, Part 1: Business Cards

This series of articles provides advice on how to cut down on the use of paper in the modern workplace. In startup working environments,...

Environment Startup Communities Technology

Could an Egyptian Crowdsourced Review Site Be the Next Big Middle East Success Story?

I may have seen the "next big thing," i.e. the next startup with the potential to be a Twitter or an Instagram. To be regionally precise I...

Egypt Invention Ratings Sites

A Look at E-Commerce in India: How MartJack Helped Offline Retailers Go Online

When Indian software company eReasoning built MartJack in 2007, “most offline retailers in India were not tech-savvy,” says founder Abhay De...

E-commerce

Weekly Wrap-Up: December 23-27

In our last wrap-up for the year, we share with you posts highlighting advice from some of the region's leading experts, as well as tips on...

Loyalty Programs Weekly Wrap-Up

Have Fun: Short Term is Short Term [Pic of the Week]

For some this is the end of a bad year, maybe their worst year so far. Others could be wishing 2013 to be as good as 2012. You might be in...

Advice CoE Cards Pic of the Week

How to Create an Efficient Virtual Team Office: Hsoub's Solution

Is it necessary to have a team working in one office in order to coordinate effectively? If I were writing this article 10 years ago, I...

Advice Ideas Social Networks

Do You Want To Write on Wamda? Publish A Story and Win a Free WamdaCard Subscription

Do you love blogging? Have you been waiting for the right opportunity to go public with those notes piling up in Word files on your...

Digital Media Media

Music Marketing Platform Helps Artists Go Viral in the Arab World

Today, viral YouTube videos propel artists to fame overnight, creating a completely new set of rules for music promotion. This is where the...

Entertainment Music Social Media

First Moroccan Instameet Unites Instagram Users

About a month ago on November 25th, the first meeting for local Instagrammers was held in Morocco, uniting users of the free photo-sharing...

Social Networks Social Media Ecosystem

Meet the Moroccan Winners of the Maghreb Startup Initiative

After a lengthy competition beginning this May, the Maghreb Startup Initiative 2012 announced its Moroccan winners during an awards...

Competitions

5 Applications that Help You Organize Daily Tasks

Smartphones nowadays have become our daily companions that stick with us wherever we go. They help us organize daily tasks and...

Reviews Technology Mobile

Tunisian Entrepreneurs Reveal Post-Revolution Challenges at Wamda Tunis Meetup

In partnership with the Global Shapers Tunis Hub, Wamda made its debut in Tunis a couple of weeks ago by organizing a meet and greet with...

Advice Ecosystem

Weekly Wrap-Up: December 16-20

This has been a week of looking back and planning ahead. What are you excited about for next year? What are the most valuable experiences...

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