Tag Archives: social media

New Report on Arab Social Media Usage

Written by jessica. Posted on February 14, 2011. Filed under Arabization, News, Resources. Tagged , , , , , . 1 Comment.
We often lament the lack of data on anything in Lebanon and throughout the region, so it’s exciting to see the launch of the Arab Social Media Report, a new quarterly publication from the Dubai School of Government. The first issue of the Arab Social Media Report, co-authored by Racha Mourtada and Fadi Salem, focuses [...]

San Francisco Treats

Written by jessica. Posted on January 18, 2011. Filed under News. Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . 3 Comments.
The Google Street sign in Mountain View, California.
SMEX spent last week in San Francisco, California, just about the center of the universe for social media. Google, Facebook, Twitter, Wikipedia, LinkedIn, and a myriad of other social media giants and upstarts all call the city or its Silicon Valley surroundings home. We went as part of the lead-up to a new project, called [...]

A Secular Sunday in Lebanon

Written by jessica. Posted on April 26, 2010. Filed under News. Tagged , , , , , , , , . No comments.
@abzzy holds up a sign with sectarian, #epic, #fail at the leblaique march
Sunday was a gorgeous day in sun and spirit. So, we also wanted to commemorate it with a roundup links to some of the stories about #leblaique and highlighted some of the most poignant observations. We’d love it if you’d post links to the Arabic stories about the march in the comments section (there’s also [...]