How a grad student is tackling the Yemeni market with a wildly unfocused Islamic Google+ clone Launching a new social network in the age of Facebook is difficult. But entrepreneurs seem to be having an easier time of it, in a market... Maya Rahal • 13 August, 2013 Islamic products Social Networks Social Media
Is 3G really coming to Algeria in December, or is it another empty promise? Algerians will finally have 3G starting on December 1st, the country's Post and ICT Minister Moussa Benhamadi has promised. But Algerians... Aline Mayard • 13 August, 2013 4G 3G
How to optimize your marketing emails for mobile Managing email is already difficult for most users these days, who often open up their email only to find that, of a dozen new messages,... Saad Bhatti • 13 August, 2013 How-Tos
Weighing the pros and cons of freelancing in the Arab world A lot of professionals do freelancing on the side, making some extra money and building a reputation in their field. But a lot of people... Reem Boudraa • 13 August, 2013 Freelancers Advice
Lebanese mobile game reaches Top 5 in US, Middle East App Stores Ever since Birdy Nam Nam launched in August 2011, to reach 100,000 downloads on its first day, 450,000 times in its first month, and 1.5... Glen Dalakian II • 12 August, 2013 Mobile Gaming Mobile Gaming
Meet the siblings building the Alibaba of Egypt to support the textile industry Before political turmoil was making headlines, Egypt was well-known for its cotton. Yet these days, the industry that set a global... Hanan Solayman • 12 August, 2013 Egypt Digital Media
Edfa3ly secures Series A investment from Tamkeen Capital, plans regional expansion Living in Egypt is hard. Even having a high disposable income brings its own difficulties because you see a plethora of enticing products... Omar Aysha • 12 August, 2013 Series A Investment Logistics
10 things that great entrepreneurs do In my work as a startup mentor, I’ve met with a lot of startup founders in the Arab world and around the world; I also listen to podcasts ... Kia Davis • 12 August, 2013 Lists Advice
What are the best strategies for boosting your website's traffic? [Infographic] Regardless of your content type, business model, or target market, every website's main goal is to increase the number of visitors on a... Maya Rahal • 11 August, 2013 SEO Infographic
How a Dubai venture hopes to gamify education and government Gamification, as defined by PwC’s Technology Forecast, is the use of a wide range of game design techniques in non-game environments to m... Nafez Dakkak • 11 August, 2013 Gamification
Announcing the Winner of the 2013 Karim Jazouani Prize Karim Jazouani was a pioneer of Morocco’s entrepreneurial scene. As its most active advocate, he both wrote about the Moroccan startup s... Wamda • 10 August, 2013 Awards
Weekly Wrap-Up: August 04-08 How Wamda’s Mix N’ Mentor Roadshow is supporting entrepreneurs in 2013 Over the first half of 2013, we were very happy to host 6 Mix N' Men... Wamda • 08 August, 2013 Weekly Wrap-Up
How a business plan can help win investors, tips from the Mini Entrepreneur [Wamda TV] Sometimes entrepreneurs tend to keep their ideas to themselves and start creating their businesses on their own. But at some point, many... Wamda • 08 August, 2013 Mini Entrepreneur Angel Investment Investment
New social game launches in Egypt, inspired by protests in Tahrir Square [Wamda TV] [Arabic] In the midst of Egypt's current tumult, a new social game on Facebook was recently launched to let players experience the events ... Hanan Solayman • 07 August, 2013 Egypt Gaming
How Wamda’s Mix N’ Mentor Roadshow is supporting entrepreneurs in 2013 In the Arab world, a whopping 48% of startups operate without mentors, according to a recent survey of 1,000 entrepreneurs across the... Wamda • 07 August, 2013 Mentors Mix n Mentor Scaling
New jobs portal launches in Lebanon. Can it differentiate in a crowded market? While the Arab world has seen several job portals popping up over the past few years, the newest entrant into the market is instead... Glen Dalakian II • 07 August, 2013 Job Recruitment Programme
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