Social media in the Middle East

INFO 101

This video is part of a course on social networking technologies taught by Bob Boiko at the University of Washington. For more information contact bob@metatorial.com

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From: Bob Boiko

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Social Media and the Middle East Revolution (The National)

The protests and unrest across Egypt, Bahrain, Yemen and the rest of the Middle East has to differing extents been attributed to social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

Featuring:

- Abdeslam Maghraoui, Professor, Duke University

- Joslyn Massad, Inside The National reporter

- Abbas Alidina, Director, Logicks.com

- Habib Battah, Blogger, beirutreport.com

- Ayman Irshaid, Founder, areebaareeba.com

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From: Abbas Alidina

Related topics : social media middle east / social media network sites

Brand advocacy: how to build a passion brand

A few brands are driving true passion and excitement. How do you inspire customers to do marketing for your brand?

Speakers:

Barbara Iliopoulos, Social Marketing & Community Manager - Asia, Middle East & Africa,

InterContinental Hotels

Widhadh Waheed, Director of Social Media Marketing, Shangri-La International

Jessie Chou, Senior Vice President, Marketing & Theatre Operations, Human Resources, Greater China, IMAX

Laura Balkovich, Head of Social, Asia Pacific, Google

Moderated by:

John Bell,...

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From: Branded Asia

Related topics : social media community manager / social media brand management / marketing through social media / branding social marketing / manage social media

Social Media darling Paige Spiranac's PHOTOSHOOT with Esquire Middle East

The lovely women's golfer Paige Spiranac popped by the Esquire Middle East offices for a morning. It was a good morning, here's the behind the scenes video of the photoshoot as proof...

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From: ESQUIRE Middle East

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Why Social Media Matters (NSL)

NSL President, Paul Costello tells us why social media is important in spreading peace and hope for the Middle East

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From: New Story Leadership

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INSEAD and Digimind: A Top Business School's Social Media Strategy

We recently spoke with Dov Campbell, Online Communications Manager at INSEAD, one of world's leading and largest graduate business schools with campuses in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Dov's role is to help define and oversee INSEAD's social media strategy. Here he takes us through how social media is affecting his business and how using a social media monitoring tool is really improving their strategy and helping them engage with their community in a more targeted, productive way.

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From: Digimind

Related topics : business using social media / social media strategy / social media monitoring tools / social media management tools / social media help

Integrating Social Media into Live Events - GES EVA Case Study

The Social Media Forum 2013 introduces the latest trends in the ever-changing marketing environment while engaging with social media experts from the region. Featuring influential industry leaders from Avantgarde Middle East and many more. In this video Sarah Charlton from Avantgarde talks about:

"Successfully Integrating Social Media into Live Events"

She highlights how to create the accurate social strategies for your event, she favorably recommends integrating offline with online marketing...

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From: AvantgardeMiddleEast

Related topics : social media marketing events 2013 / latest trends in social media marketing / social media integration / social media marketing strategy / social media audience engagement

Localyser - Manage All of Your Ratings & Reviews from One Place

Localyser is the Middle East’s first local social media monitoring and engagement tool that helps multi-location brands manage their locations’ ratings and reviews from across the Web. From one single interface digital marketers, social media managers and agencies can quickly respond to reviews, improve operations and engage customers to obtain positive reviews that helps them rank higher on search engines & maps. Learn more here: http://bit.ly/localysercom

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From: Localyser

Related topics : social media management tools / social media ratings reviews / social media monitoring tools / social media marketing agency / social media brand management

Social Media Lifeline for Last Keffiyeh Factory - BBC Middle East Business Report

Three years ago the world's media descended on the Hirbawi textile factory - the last keffiyeh makers in the Palestinian territories. At the time the Hirbawi family - who make the traditional Arab headscarf - were struggling to keep the business afloat amid competition from cheap Chineses imports. But following a deluge of global media interest things began to look up -- and whatsmore, the Hirbawis are benefitting from social media to keep the orders coming in. Howard Johnson reports from...

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From: Howard Johnson

Related topics : social media middle east / benefits of social media for business / social media report

Social Media and Cultural Change

Dr. B.K. Ravi, Chairman of the Department of Communications at Bangalore University, discusses the role of the media technologies (in particular the social media outlets of Twitter, YouTube and Facebook) in the political and cultural changes in the Middle East.

Global Topics, Bridgewater State University

Middle East International Conference

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From: TVSBSC (Team TVS)

Related topics : role of media in social change