Bloggers Lunch – YouTube comes to the UAE

Apr 15

Bloggers Lunch – YouTube comes to the UAE

I love YouTube. Anyone who’s connected with me, current and past, on Twitter might know that my profile description always included the sentence “I believe YouTube can change the world”. I always believed that and still do. Naturally, I was beyond happy to be invited to another round of talks over lunch with Google and this time focusing on the YouTube...

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I’m going to Arabnet 2012!

Mar 07

I’m going to Arabnet 2012!

It definitely is always a delight getting an invitation to an event. And not any event. Arabnet 2012 is set to be an experience not to be forgotten with over 100 leading global and regional ICT professionals sharing their expertise on the latest trends and topics in the field of online business.  THE event of the year taking place in Beirut, Lebanon from the 27th...

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Google’s First Lunch with UAE Bloggers

Jan 18

Google’s First Lunch with UAE Bloggers

Last week, I was absolutely pleased to receive an invite to attend Google’s First Lunch with UAE Bloggers. I have to admit that I haven’t been on the scene for a very long time which made this invite a lot more valuable in my eyes. I arrived this morning at The Pavilion Downtown and was welcome by Hind Rasheed, Communications Manager of Google MENA to a very...

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Working with Bloggers

Aug 03

Working with Bloggers

The UAE’s blogging community is currently buzzing with, for the lack of a better word, excitement. @ShamimScene, one of the resident video bloggers has just released her latest video tackling the challenges, ideas and concerns that bloggers share. It was most definitely a very interesting watch and make sure you catch the embed at the end of this post. While it...

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