Saudi Woman Entrepreneur Designs Program to Overcome Stage Fright [Wamda TV] Glassophobia (commonly known as public speech anxiety) is a problem that most of us (in fact, over 74% of us) have faced at some point in... Ahmed Al Majid • 30 January, 2013 Women
Tutorial Platform Facebook Studio Edge Launches in Dubai After unveiling the platform last spring, Facebook today announced the Dubai launch of Facebook Studio Edge, a tutorial platform designed... Glen Dalakian II • 29 January, 2013 Facebook Marketing Social Media
Entrepreneurs of the Week: Marc Dfouni and Nemr Badin from Eastline Marketing [Wamda TV] More than 15 years after starting up Eastline Marketing, a digital media agency based in Beirut, today's Entrepreneurs of the Week,... Maya Rahal • 29 January, 2013 Advertising Digital Advertising Digital Marketing
Tips for Startups on Gamification: A Chat with Gabe Zichermann [Wamda TV] Is gamification a marketing fad or does it have the potential to build a market in the U.S. worth $2.8 billion by 2016, with some vendors... Gulay Ozkan • 29 January, 2013 Gamification Advice Gaming
2013 Java Developers Conference On March 8-9, 2013, the Java Developers Conference will take place in Cairo, Egypt to bring professionals and students from across the Arab... Wamda • 29 January, 2013 Conferences Developers
11 Lessons I Learned After 4 Years at Wizards Productions As we mentioned recently, Jordan is seeing a slew of gaming companies close lately, Wizards Productions among them. Co-founder and... Sohaib Thiab • 29 January, 2013 Top Lists Tips Advice
Sallaty Brings Online Grocery Shopping to Jordan When Samia Jarrar first met her husband, she had no idea that she would end up starting a company with him. But in 2011, six years after... Shaden Abu Al-Haijaa • 29 January, 2013 Delivery E-commerce Food & Beverage
Twitter Finally Expands Ad Products To The Arab World. Is It Preparing for an IPO? Startups in the Middle East now have a new ad channel on the world’s favorite micro-blogging platform. In an event in Dubai yesterday, T... Nina Curley • 28 January, 2013 Digital Advertising Digital Marketing Expansion
Business Leaders Place Confidence in the Middle East Tech Sector [Report] Business leaders in the Middle East and North Africa showed the largest increase in confidence in the technology sector in 2012,... Nina Curley • 28 January, 2013 Ecosystem Infographic
10 Tips for Moroccan Entrepreneurs from a Maroc Web Awards Co-Founder In Morocco, the Maroc Web Awards (MWA) have become the event to look to in the web and mobile space- our LeWeb, if you will, bringing... Karim Jazouani • 28 January, 2013 Advice Conferences Ecosystem
Mahatat Initiative Promotes Egypt’s Contemporary Art Scene Since the 2011 revolution, Egyptian society has been transforming demographically, culturally, and politcally, inspiring several new... Ahmed Gabr • 28 January, 2013 Art Egypt Women
Lebanese Entrepreneur Launches Data-Driven Career Matching Site Between newcomers like Nabbesh, tasmeemME, Laimoon, and Wuzzuf, and veterans like Bayt and GulfTalent, the Middle East has its fill of job... Glen Dalakian II • 27 January, 2013 Data Programme
Beirut Service Jam Mirada Madrid, in partnership with the Beirut Creative Cluster is hosting the first ever Beirut Service Jam from March 1-3, 2... Wamda • 27 January, 2013 Design Developers Innovation
Is Streaming Music a Viable Model in the Arab World? A Look at the Future of the Music Industry [Wamda Debates] This post is the first in a new content series called Wamda Debates. Every other week, the Wamda team debates a topic, industry, or... Glen Dalakian II • 27 January, 2013 Mobile Mobile Apps Music
7 Tips from Silicon Valley for Writing Your Demo Day Pitch Kyle Wild, the founder of analytics company Keen IO, originally visited Jordan with the Geeks on a Place contingent that attended Wamda's... Wamda • 27 January, 2013 Advice Investment Pitching
9 Golden Rules for Email Correspondence in the Middle East Electronic mail has become one of our primary modes of communication today, particularly for entrepreneurs who rely on it for... Ahmed Gabr • 27 January, 2013 Advice Arabic Content