Tag Archives: Twitter

Lebanon Tweets, Too

Written by mike. Posted on July 8, 2011. Filed under Arabization, News, Stories. Tagged , , , . No comments.
In response to our last blog post about Forbes Middle East‘s list of the top 100 Arab Twitter presences, we thought we’d share the Twitter Grader ranking of Lebanon’s highest graded tweeters, brought to our attention by @williamchoukrei in a recent tweet. Lebanon was conspicuously absent from Forbes’ top 100 list, despite having one of the largest [...]

Forbes Middle East Releases List of Top Arab Tweeters

Written by mike. Posted on July 6, 2011. Filed under Arabization, News. Tagged , , , , , , . 8 Comments.
Forbes Middle East, an Arabic language business publication, has released a list of the top 100 Arab Twitter presences. Forbes’ research team adapted tweet data from Twitter Grader, a website where users can input a Twitter username and receive a grade for that account. The grade is based upon several criteria, including number of followers, [...]

A new Arabic-language blogging guide

Written by jessica. Posted on May 26, 2011. Filed under Arabization, For Local NGOs, For Trainers, News, Resources, Training & Coaching. Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , . No comments.
cover image of the Arabic blogging guide
The Friedrich Naumann Foundation in Cairo has published a new 197-page blogging guide in Arabic عبر واتحررـ دليل التدوين (Express and Free Yourself: A Guide to Blogging). It’s released under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial license. ★ Hat tip: @MagdaAbuFadil, director of the Journalism Training Program at the American University of Beirut and a blogger [...]