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Apps
5 Best URL Shortener Services in 2024 [Free & Paid]
A URL Shortener is a technique in which a URL may be made shorter and still redirect to the original…
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10 Business Growth Tactics on Instagram in 2023
How instagram can help your business? Read more about history of Instagram and how it became world's number one photo…
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Facebook Milestones, Logo, Features, More
META, Facebook is one of the giants of the Internet today. Its founders may not have dreamed of this success…
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10 Sensational FIFA World Cup Songs of All Time
FIFA has tried to develop the spirit over the last 60 years, aiming to spread more fun and happiness around…
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Recruitment Open Day Jobs in Egypt 2022
Looking for a new job? It’s time for the recruitment open day in Egypt 2022. Right now, there are nine…
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Startups
Chefaa Raises Venture Round from Global Investors
Chefaa, Egypt’s patient-centered pharmacy benefits platform, has raised a venture round from globally renowned investors Newtown Partners and Global Brain…
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Startups
Kotobna collaborates with Egypt’s On the Run
Egyptian Publishing Platform Kotobna has announced its expansion to major convenience stores across Egypt with a 26 location collaboration with…
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Vodafone renews its relationship with Facebook’s Workplace
Workplace by Facebook will continue to help Vodafone bridge the distance between 90,000+ employees over the next 3 years. Thanks…
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Gifts Delivery Startup ‘Floward’ Launches in Egypt
For starters, Floward launched its operations in Cairo only and will gradually expand to other cities and regions within the…
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Apps
Why You Should Use PDF for Sharing Confidential Data?
PDF is among the most trusted document formats when it comes to sharing important information. It has now become a…
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Advertising
Facebook accredits Tribe X as Preferred Partner Agency
Tribe X, a pioneering digital marketing agency based in the United Arab Emirates with offices in Netherlands and Egypt, has…
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News
Nawy raises Seven-Figure investment led by Sawiris family
Cairo-based PropTech startup Nawy has raised an oversubscribed seven-figure Seed round led by the Sawiris family office. Also participating in…
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News
FasterCapital Launches Startup Program To Support Women Entrepreneurs
FasterCapital, an online incubator and accelerator based in Dubai, is launching a cohort for women entrepreneurs. Recent statistics reveal that…
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News
Tribal Credit Raises $34.3 Million to Support SMEs in Emerging Markets
Tribal Credit, a payment fintech specially designed for small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets, announced today closing a combined…
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Startups
instaConsult Launches Personal Consultation via Whatsapp
In this age, technology can literally be injected into your skin. So don’t expect this to be a far topic.…
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News
Tribal Credit Takes Juniper Research’s Best B2B Payment Platform Gold Award
US-based fintech Tribal Credit has won Juniper Research’s Best B2B Payment Platform Gold Award, recognizing its efforts in helping startups…
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Advertising
Facebook teams up with TBWA\RAAD to showcase people behind #LoveLocal
Facebook has teamed up with leading regional creative agency, TBWA\RAAD, for its new campaign, #LoveLocal, an initiative to support local…
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How To
What is a Burn Rate and Why Should Startups Care?
For early-stage startups, having cash is essential to staying afloat. But it’s one thing to have money and another to…
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News
Mexico’s Auto-parts Startup ‘RIGS’ Teams Up With Tribal Credit
The auto parts market in Mexico has seen tremendous growth over the past five years, redefining how the automotive industry…
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How To
Fintech Tools Every Startup Should Have
In this day and age, there is literally a digital tool for everything. But when you’re a startup with limited…
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Advertising
Facebook Reveals Top Emojis in MENA, Celebrates World Emoji Day
History has shown us that images are worth more than words. Thanks to the rise of visual-based communication, we are…
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Advertising
60% of Arab users prefer using emojis over words to express emotions
Viber, owned by the Japanese company, Rakuten, and one of the world’s leading apps for free and easy communication, conducted…
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How To
How Does One Make Money on the Internet?
With the current pandemic in the world, some people will find that they have more time on their hands than…
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How To
The biggest challenges event planners face and how you can solve them
Have you ever seen an event planner at work? The epitome of calm and collectiveness, an event planner simply has…
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Small business owners optimistic about economic recovery post-COVID
In partnership with the World Bank and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Facebook published the Global State…
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Apps
Most Effective Ways To Free Up Disk Space On Your Mac
Macs are incredible help both in work and entertainment. Many artists choose to use a Mac because of its amazing…
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Viber cuts business ties with Facebook
Japanese owned Rakuten Viber, one of the world’s leading messaging apps for free and secure communication, announces it will cut…
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Startups
Cairo-based Fintech Startup MoneyFellows Raises US $4M in Series-A
Egyptian fintech startup MoneyFellows has raised US $4 million in a Series-A investment round from venture capital (VC) firms Partech and…
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How To
Own a law firm? Use Facebook to your advantage with these simple tips
As a law firm, there’s nothing more important than building a strong client base. And when the competition is high,…
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Campaigns
Egypt’s health ministry launches blood donation campaign in cooperation with Facebook
Egyptian Minister of Health, Dr. Hala Zayed, has announced that the ministry’s National Blood Transfusion Service is teaming up with…
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Apps
Facebook Rolls Out ‘Messenger Kids’ to MENA
Facebook is rolling out Messenger Kids to countries in Africa and the Middle East to help parents connect their kids…
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News
Fintech giant ‘Brex’ lays off 62 of staff despite raising $150M
Brex founders Pedro Franceschi and Henrique Dubugras wrote in a blog post published yesterday that 62 people would be let go.…
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News
Tribal Credit Joins Visa’s Fintech Fast Track to Bridge Equity Gap for MENA Startups
US-based startup Tribal Credit, which raised $9.1 million in a series of seed rounds, announced that it had joined Visa’s…
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Tech
Outsourcing IT support – why are so many companies doing it?
As a business, having 24/7 support from your IT department is a must. Sadly, with current business infrastructures, many IT…
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Marketing
Top reasons you should hire a digital marketing agency
As a business owner, there’s nothing more important than helping your business to grow. You probably know where you want…
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Apps
Coronavirus: Fitness App ‘ElCoach’ Gives Away 30-days Free For Everyone
Bodybuilders, gym-goers, and fitness enthusiasts have been scrambled to find alternative ways to sweat after closing gym chains & boutique…
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News
Trade Bank of Iraq Donates $5M to Iraqi Ministry of Health to help Combat Coronavirus
Trade Bank of Iraq (TBI), today announced US $5 million in funding to support the Iraqi Ministry of Health’s efforts…
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News
Online Learning Platform Abwaab Raises 2.4M in Seed Funding
Abwaab, MENA’s latest online learning platform, today announces the closing of its $2.4M pre-seed funding round. The round was kicked…
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News
Jordan declared free of Coronavirus
Jordanian citizen who was tested positive Covid-19 has been declared healthy today and released from quarantine in Amman, which means that…
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Dubai to benefit from 1M+ hotel room nights amid major business event wins
Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s official convention bureau, recorded a total of 301 successful bids for meetings, conferences, and…
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News
JLL appoints Dana Salbak as Head of Research for the MENA region
JLL, one of the world’s leading real estate investment and advisory firms, has appointed Dana Salbak as the Head of…
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News
TikTok Assigns Egyptian Agency ‘Green Mind’ To Manage Its MENA’s YouTube Channel
TikTok has appointed Egyptian agency “Green Mind” to manage its YouTube channel in the Middle East and North Africa region.…
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News
‘The Mandalorian’ finale proved the series really is that good
“The Mandalorian” season 1 finale is out and, boy, does it give viewers of the Disney+ series something to saber…
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Startups
Unlocking Potential Unicorns in MENA’s Mystery Land
Aside from the never-ending ancient archeological discoveries, Egypt is one of the fastest-growing startup ecosystems in MENA. A Magnitt report…
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News
Silicon Valley’s Tribal Credit Raises $5.5M in Seed Funding to Bank Startups
Tribal Credit closed a $5.5 million Seed round led by BECO Capital and Global Ventures to bank startups in emerging…
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Startups
A15 doubles down on Intouch.com investment to redefine retail experiences for MENA shoppers
The leading tech investor A15 has capitalized on its investment in Ireland-based retail personalization platform Intouch by doubling down on…
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How To
Efficient Marketing Tools to Create Viral Campaigns Rapidly
Marketing has always been a subtle companion of trade and e-commerce. It started with word of mouth and later grew…
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News
British Council reports high demand for ‘Primary Plus’ its English courses for children in Egypt
British Council, the United Kingdom’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations, says demand for Primary Plus—its English course…
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Startups
Amman-based POSRocket Takes Cash Registers to the Cloud
The global cloud-based market is forecasted to nearly double from US$29.9 billion in 2019 to US$58.9 billion by 2024, driven by…
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Startups
Jamalon Brings Books Beyond Borders
Did you know that Arabic is the fifth most spoken language globally? Doing one for the language is Jamalon, the…
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News
Silicon Valley’s Tribal Credit Eyes MENA, Closing Round to Bank Startups
Silicon Valley-based Tribal started private beta testing with MENA startups and is closing a funding round that includes some of…
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‘Vikings’ marks season finale with a blockbuster two-hour premiere
Vikings fans who have been eagerly waiting for the season finale will be delighted to know that the hit drama…
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How To
6 things you can do to create a better working environment
A big part of having a successful business is having happy and content employees. And while it’s true you can’t…
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News
Career180 raises USD 100,000 seed fund from EdVentures
Career180, a centralized and comprehensive career advising platform in Egypt that aims to qualify youth to the job market, has…
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Creative Work
Good People, Kijamii partner to form ‘GP&K’ digital driven network
Good People, the region’s leading creative production house, joined forces with the region’s leading digital agency and 2019’s Independent-Agency-of-the-Year, Kijamii, to form…
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Apps
Eventtus, Event-Tech, to Open Office in Saudi Arabia
Today, Eventtus, the leading event-tech company, announces that it will open its third office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, alongside the…
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News
Egypt’s NowPay Raises $600k from Endure Capital, 500 Startups
Egyptian fintech startup, NowPay, said it’s closing a new undisclosed round after raising USD 600,000 in Seed funding from Silicon…
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Startups
Middle Eastern Female Entrepreneurs Outpacing Other Nations
The number of new startups in the Middle East has risen by more than 42% in the past three years,…
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News
Match Group Acquires Egyptian Dating Startup ‘Harmonica’
Online dating giant Match Group has acquired “Harmonica”, an Egyptian online dating startup. Financial details were not disclosed. Announced Flat6Labs…
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Startups
SeedStars visits Baghdad to find promising Iraqi startups
Seedstars World, the largest startup competition for emerging markets and fast-growing startup scenes will land for the first time in…
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Google to Hire Cairo-Based Team
Google plans to hire a team for its Cairo office, seeking to expand its business in Egypt and implement new…
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Apps
Swvl Raises $42 Million for African Expansion
Swvl, an Egypt-based app for booking buses, has raised $42 million as it plans to expand into other African markets,…
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How To
Don’t Overlook the Importance of Your Shipping Materials
We live in an advanced world where technology seems to be everywhere. Pretty much every device that you use in…
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Facebook Announces Cryptocurrency ‘Libra’, Digital Wallet ‘Calibra’
Yesterday, Facebook has shared plans for Calibra, a digital wallet for Libra, a new global currency powered by blockchain technology.…
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Egyptian Startup Mumm Launches ‘Mumm Prime’ Egypt’s First Premium Chef
Egypt’s homemade food service Mumm has launched “Mumm Prime”, Egypt’s premium online chef subscription service on Sunday. For an affordable…
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News
Egypt’s Direxiona wins 50,000 euro-prize in AFD Digital Challenge
Egypt’s Direxiona matching platform for women drivers and instructors has won the first prize in the AFD Digital Challenge competition…
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How To
8 Ways You Can Train Your Brain to Outsmart Decision Fatigue
Even if you aren’t a morning person, staying sharp throughout the workday can be difficult if you’ve had little sleep.…
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What Can a Digital Commerce Company Do For You?
In today’s market, just graduating from college is a success to celebrate. Many people sit around and wonder what they…
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How To
3 Things You Should And Shouldn’t Do To Make Meetings Productive
It is necessary for every company to hold a workplace meeting every once in a while. The meetings are essential…
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News
Why Access Management Matters In This Day and Age
Access management can be accurately described as a holistic way of managing a secure interaction within a specified system. By…
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News
Tidbits from 2018 State of Social Video Report ‘Egypt Edition’
We analyzed over 43,000 videos generating over 7 billion views in 2018. Can you guess what worked and what didn’t…
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Marketing
How a Non-Digital Approach Can Work For You
Sometimes the old ways are best. While most marketers are telling people to rely on using the Internet as their…
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Apps
Snap Introduces ‘App Stories’ For Third-Party Apps
Snap Inc. has launched new Snap Kit capabilities and partnerships, including App Stories, which lets Snapchatters create custom Stories for…
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Apps
Snap Launches New Slate of Snap Originals, Premium Shows
Snap Inc. announced its new slate of Snap Originals, the company’s premium, mobile shows created exclusively for Snapchat’s audience. Snap’s new…
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News
Snap Inc. Unveils ‘Snap Games’
Snap Inc. unveiled Snap Games — an all-new real-time multiplayer gaming platform featuring original and third-party games from Game Closure, PikPok,…
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How To
How to Start A Digital Marketing SEO Agency?
Starting your digital marketing agency sounds like an exciting thing to do; however, it can also seem a little bit…
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What You Need To Know About Notarizing A Document
Important legal documents often need to be notarized, but very few people know what that actually means. As such, they…
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Etisalat buildings to ‘go dark’ for Earth Hour
Etisalat will join major companies around the world on 30th March to mark Earth Hour, the world’s largest movement in…
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News
Uber Acquires Careem For $3.1 Billion
Uber is set to announce a $3.1 billion cash-and-share deal to acquire its Middle East’s rival Careem as early as…
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News
Game of Thrones Star Iwan Rheon to Make MEFCC Guest Appearance
The actor who played one of the most villainous characters in Game of Thrones history will make a sensational guest…
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News
Intercontinental Aqaba Resort Secures ISO 22000
InterContinental Aqaba Resort recently renewed their certification with the Food Safety Management ISO 22000 making it one of the few…
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Campaigns
JREDS Awards Intercontinental Aqaba For Clean up The World Campaign
InterContinental Aqaba Resort has recently been awarded by The Royal Marine Conservation Society of Jordan (JREDS) for their partnership with…
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Campaigns
Spotted: New Outdoor Buzz in Cairo
The outdoor market never fails to amaze us, it’s been a while since we’ve witnessed a buzz about a particular…
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Campaigns
Glade launches ‘Baby Abeer’ campaign with Snapchat for International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, SC Johnson’s Glade brand will launch a national lens takeover using a new Snapchat selfie lens…
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News
Careem Bus Deploys Free Rescue Rides Post Tragic Cairo Train Accident
Careem Bus has launched a new nationwide initiative, offering free rides for people around the incident area of the tragic…
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News
Cairo-based online grocery startup ‘GoodsMart’ secures additional funding from Algebra Ventures
GoodsMart, the household shopping app that has transformed the shopping experience using unattended delivery, has announced that it has secured…
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Marketing
Marriott International Launches Dedicated Dining Platform in UAE
Marriott International has launched a dedicated dining platform in the UAE, MoreCravings.com, which allows guests to discover a wealth of…
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Rafeeg rolls out new update for its home improvement app
Rafeeg, an app-based marketplace for home improvement needs, has rolled out an update that comes with a new design and…
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How To
Top Six Digital Supplies that Businesses Should Order
Businesses are currently operating in an era where digital incorporation is a critical factor in the success of the entity.…
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News
KarmSolar, Cairo3A Poultry sign US$90 million agreement
KarmSolar, Egypt’s fastest growing solar energy company, has signed a US$90 million solar distribution contract with Cairo3A Poultry, a subsidiary…
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Apps
How I earned $300 on my trip to São Paulo
I’m Allan, an avid surfer and traveler. I wanted to share my experience of how I earned $300 on my…
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Creative Work
Netflix updates logo animation that runs before all original shows
The streaming video service Netflix is adding an enhanced animated logo for every original show it produces. Starting today, the…
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Facebook removes fake accounts from Iran
Facebook said on Thursday it removed pages, groups and accounts on both Instagram and Facebook, which are tied to Iran…
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Campaigns
DHL Express, Mo Salah team up for ‘The Human Network’
Mo Salah broke the silence by posting a commercial ad with the leading global brand in the logistics industry, DHL…
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Advertising
OSN Network Drives Up To Six Times Online Sales Using Facebook Ads
The Middle Eastern TV operator, OSN, saw online sales rise 6.3 times after using the Facebook website conversions ad objective.…
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News
17 things to avoid while selling on Facebook Marketplace
Thousands of users got banned recently from Facebook Marketplace due to violations of commerce and community standards policies. Well, not…
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Ultimate Guide of Selling on Facebook Marketplace
Selling items can be a painful task. It may take days, weeks,s, or even months to sell something. In 2016,…
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Music
Hamaki Releases ‘Kol Youm Mn Da’ 2019 Album
The wait is over! The Egyptian pop-star Mohamed Hamaki‘s 2019 album “Kol Youm Mn Da” has been released today exclusively on…
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