As businesses and companies rethink the way they function to serve the new age consumer, and traditional media does not offer enough to the digital consumer, it is time for brands to understand how to narrate their brand story, digitally. Apart from the core physical presence, a brand’s digital… Read More
One key area where Facebook has beaten most others is the focus on emerging or fast growth markets to bolster its future growth plans. Understanding the various challenges that emerging markets bring, including low bandwidth, Facebook Creative Shop set up initiatives such as the Creative Accelerator, which the company claims has… Read More
\As the role of PR evolves, the industry’s need for fresh thinking becomes apparent. PR has grown manifold with communication professionals going beyond securing visibility to managing real time engagement with audiences using modern day communication tools. While trends keep changing according to different markets, the… Read More
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has appointed the Cheil Network to handle its global digital and social marketing activities, following a competitive pitch process held last month. Cheil is now responsible for delivering Etihad Airways’ strategy and creative in… Read More
The business of events in the Middle East has grown multi-directionally, courtesy the advent of social media and the impact that it has had in amplifying local or regional events, making them truly global in some cases. The growth strategy for organizations such as Prisme,… Read More
Dentsu Aegis Network is shifting its focus to digital as marketers seek a different mix of services in lieu of the changing speed of technology. Speaking about the global scenario and Middle East and North Africa in specific, Nigel Morris, CEO, Dentsu Aegis Network Americas… Read More
People have become immune to advertising efforts. Brands today tell compelling stories and connect with consumers by using all sorts of content, from the written word, to video, audio and music. As an industry, we often discuss brands and the way they connect with consumers… Read More
Ramadan could not have ended on a better note for Muslims than Mecca inspiring the world about all things beautiful about Islam. For me it gives me the opportunity to write about Islam and Snapchat’s #mecca_live. No matter how it is worded, the honest truth is that… Read More
Ever since I started reading on the first reports that trickled in on #Mecca_Live, I just had to write about it for two reasons. It feels wonderful as a Muslim to read people speaking about Islam in the way they did, as a religion I… Read More
SoDA, known as the voice of the digital agency and production community, has released the authoritative annual Digital Outlook Study as part of The SoDA Report Vol 1 2015. The findings of the research, conducted by Econsultancy, identify key issues that face digital agencies in… Read More
