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
What are the 50 most valuable brands in the Arab world? [Infographic] In the Arab world, the strongest brands seem to be those with a government backing. Of the top 50 brands, compiled in a study by Brand F... Ahmed Gabr • 21 July, 2013 brands Infographic
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
Would your kids play in an online world? Dubai design agency RBBi launches Worldoo “Nobody talks about what happens after the first click,” says Amol Kadam, cofounder of UX/UI design agency RBBi (Red Blue Blur ideas) in D... Glen Dalakian II • 09 June, 2013 kids Social Networks Design
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
Global 5 tips to boost your click-through rate and earn more from ads Online advertisers, publishers and marketers need to understand CTR (click-through rate) and how to use it to their advantage to maximize... Wamda • 20 May, 2013 Advertising
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
Meet Egypt's new entrepreneurship magazine: Ideaneurs Entrepreneurship is about failure just as much as it is about success. That's the idea behind Ideaneurs, a... Hanan Solayman • 03 June, 2013
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
How Gaming Startups Can Measure the Success of a New Release Game developers across the Arab world are picking up steam, but recent releases by mobile developers in Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt show... Glen Dalakian II • 23 April, 2013 Mobile Gaming Marketing Mobile
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
How the Internet Affects the Egyptian Economy [Report] With the Egyptian government scrambling to revive the nation's economy, this Boston Consulting Group report, discusses the impact of in... Wamda • 24 April, 2013 Egypt
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
How Internet Users Behave on Social Media [Infographic] Did you know that 70% of internet users don't use Facebook Search, and 50% don't care about images in search results? SurveyMonkey... Wamda • 09 April, 2013 Social Media
Social Media Awards Beirut Announces Finalists, Public Voting Begins Yesterday, the Social Media Awards Beirut announced their competition finalists at an event at the Phoenicia Hotel in downtown Beirut.... Glen Dalakian II • 28 March, 2013 Social Networks Social Media Competitions
The Rise of Video Advertising [Infographic] Did you know that 70% of digital media marketers use video as a means of advertising, while 58% use webinars and webcasts?A new infographic... Ahmed Gabr • 16 April, 2013
Will Saudi Gamers Enjoy a New FarmVille-style Title for the Arab World? Get ready, Zynga addicts- the Arab world is getting its own FarmVille. But this time, it's coming from a local player. Nezal... Glen Dalakian II • 27 March, 2013 Gaming