Wamda

Global

How to measure loyalty without alienating your customers

Research suggests a 5 percent increase in customer retention will boost profits by 20-100 percent across a wide range of industries, which...

Marketing growth users

Lebanon

What can the social innovation ecosystem learn from the tech sector in Lebanon? [Opinion]

Social entrepreneurship is increasingly seen as the key for sustainable development in diverse contexts worldwide. As developed countries...

lebanon oped Social Entrepreneurship

Global

What I know about losing the label and defining myself: Genny Ghanimeh

Looking at Genny Ghanimeh’s resume, one might think she hasn’t slept a day in the past 15 years, but yet she’s full of...

Genny Ghanimeh What I Know Tips

Global

Hands off my phone!

Since the Wannacry ransomware attack in mid-May, talk of cyber security (and its deficiencies) has skyrocketed. Protecting our computers,...

Phone cyber security privacy

Global

How to manage a business operation on opposite sides of the globe [Opinion]

We are lucky enough to live in a technologically-advanced time allowing us to expand and manage teams all over the world. In fact, the...

Advice Tips how to

Global

Top 7 takeaways from Amazon's shareholder letter

Amazon is one of the world's biggest companies, and as of last year its biggest retailer. (Image via EPA) Amazon has faced down...

Jeff Bezos Amazon Tips

Regional

Is it really necessary to protect your ideas?

Gotta protect those brainwaves. (Image via FamousInventors.org) It’s an all too common scenario. An entrepreneur comes up with a brilliant ...

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company Wrapp EQT Ventures

Regional

Out of office: how to manage a remote team

Remote workers, be they freelance or employees, are a fact of life in today's connected world. (Image via Continuant) The idea that work...

Loulou Khazen remote working freelance

Global

Rules of engagement: attracting media attention

Dealing with the media can be hard – a little scary sometimes. Handing over the painstakingly-crafted story of your startup to a...

media for startups media management Tips

Regional

5 tips on facing failure from Leslie Dewan, inventor of a nuclear power generator

Leslie Dewan giving a presentation on how to get power from nuclear waste at Solve for X in 2014. (Image via. YouTube) When Leslie Dewan...

Nuclear power generator Transatomic Power Leslie Dewan

Egypt

'Shut up and build something': reflections and how tos from Startup AddVenture Cairo

Pharaoes scaling the walls of the GrEEK Campus Last weekend was a busy one for the GrEEK Campus, a tech hub located at the old...

Startup addventure Mix N'Mentor Cairo rise up summit

Regional

What turns an investor off? Mobily Ventures’ director answers

No different from any other relationship, the one between an investor and an entrepreneur should also be built on mutual trust and...

mobily ventures anghami Venture Capital

Regional

It’s not a lack of funding, it’s you [Wamda TV]

To entrepreneurs, raising a first round of capital is a validation of their startup’s business model. To VCs, it’s a grace...

mix n mentor dubai Funding BECO Capital

Regional

12 lessons learned in helping your talent thrive

Photo credits. Looking back at 2014, it was quite a fruitful year in terms of funds announced and investment deals closed. But one...

lessons Q&A Team building

U.A.E

Avoid UAE-specific startup challenges with these 4 tips

There is no doubt that establishing a company, especially a startup, isn’t an easy job, no matter where you are in the w...

DSOA uae Tips

Regional

Top 10 MENA entrepreneurship quotes of 2014

2014 was quite a year for Wamda. We celebrated notable investments and acquisitions, we witnessed the launch of four big VC funds, we...

Tips

8 things successful entrepreneurs do to cope with stress

Global

Thought Leadership

How to measure loyalty without alienating your customers

What can the social innovation ecosystem learn from the tech sector in Lebanon? [Opinion]

What I know about losing the label and defining myself: Genny Ghanimeh

Hands off my phone!

How to manage a business operation on opposite sides of the globe [Opinion]

Top 7 takeaways from Amazon's shareholder letter

Is it really necessary to protect your ideas?

Out of office: how to manage a remote team

Rules of engagement: attracting media attention

5 tips on facing failure from Leslie Dewan, inventor of a nuclear power generator

'Shut up and build something': reflections and how tos from Startup AddVenture Cairo

What turns an investor off? Mobily Ventures’ director answers

It’s not a lack of funding, it’s you [Wamda TV]

12 lessons learned in helping your talent thrive

Avoid UAE-specific startup challenges with these 4 tips

Top 10 MENA entrepreneurship quotes of 2014

8 things successful entrepreneurs do to cope with stress

5 tips to get your customers excited about sharing your product

4 of your worst startup fears, and how to overcome them [Infographic]

9 tips to fight a drop in Facebook engagement

4 tips for cracking the F&B market

Why is Facebook engagement dropping 40% every year?

How do you plan a successful TEDx?

3 founders share tips on how to recruit and manage freelancers abroad [Part 2]

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