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Tag Archives: Alexander McNabb
Middle East bloggers on air!
Tune in to Alexander McNabb on Dubai Eye 103.8FM on Tuesday January 25th at 10am to listen to the Dubai Today show and hear about Middle East blogging from seven bloggers in the region. Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Content, General, Internet, Middle east, social media
Tagged Alexander McNabb, Amman, Arab World, blog, bloggers, blogging, Content, Dubai, Dubai Eye, Dubai Today, Internet, Jordan, Middle east, online, radio, social media, UAE
The Sustainable Corporation
I’m doing quite a lot of conference speaking thingies this Autumn, so apologies in advance to anyone who suffers in one of those audiences. I’m particularly looking forward to the MediaME Conference in Amman on the 8th and 9th November, … Continue reading
Posted in Customers, General, Internet, Middle east, Middle East marketing, Online marketing, public relations, social media
Tagged Alexander McNabb, blog, blogging, communications, Conference, conferences, CSR, Internet, online, policy, PR, public relations, social media, speaking, sustainability, transparency
When social media programs grow up…
I’ve been doing quite a lot of speaking at ‘online’ conference events and workshops recently (this will surprise nobody who knows me) and consequently meeting a lot of people who are experimenting with social media within their organisations. It’s something … Continue reading
Tweets like grains of wheat
Everyone has done the old ‘one grain of wheat on the first square, two grains on the second and so on doubling with each square’ trick. The same mathematics potentially applies to the humble retweet, of course. Continue reading
Posted in Content, Internet, Online marketing, public relations, social media, Twitter
Tagged Alexander McNabb, Archimedes, buzz, communications, Internet, marketing, mathematics, news, online, social media, tweets, Twitter, website, word of mouth
Is social media making the Middle East more ‘social’?
In the past, Middle East social network users have kept their ‘online friends’ and ‘real friends’ compartmentalised, never mixing the two and social networking events were clearly all business. Now that’s all changed. Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Middle east, Middle East marketing, social media, Twitter
Tagged Alexander McNabb, Carrington Malin, culture, Eman Hussein, GeekFest, Jordan, Lebanon, LinkedIn, MENA, Middle east, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, social media, society, Twitter, UAE
The coolest agency in the world
Social Media PlansThe coolest agency in the world can’t execute brilliant social media campaigns if the client doesn’t want to invest in the idea. Even the most customer centric companies often need to re-think their processes in order to be truly customer-centric via social media. Continue reading
Posted in brand marketing, Content, CRM, Customer care, Customers, Facebook, Internet, Middle East marketing, Online marketing, public relations, social media, strategy, Twitter
Tagged advertising, Alexa, Alexander McNabb, campaigns, communication, Content, CRM, Facebook, guidelines, HR, marketing, public relations, social media, social networking, the coolest agency in the world, Twitter
Social media isn’t socialist media
The idea that social media is a new way of running marketing communications on the cheap is a beguiling one and, sadly, totally incorrect. Social media campaigns can create significant challenges. Continue reading
Posted in brand marketing, Internet, Middle East marketing, social media, Twitter
Tagged Alexander McNabb, budget, campaign, CampaignME, costs, Facebook, investment, social media, time, Twitter, YouTube
Alexander nominated for Communicator of the Year!
The MEPRA Awards shortlisted nominations and submissions are out today, which include 10 best practice categories and two individual awards categories, being Young Professional of the Year and Communicator of the Year. Having decided as an agency not to enter … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, MEPRA, Middle East Public Relations, public relations, social media, Twitter
Tagged Alexander McNabb, best practice, Dubai, MEPRA, Middle East PR, Middle East Public Relations, PR, public relations, spotonpr, UAE

2010 Spot On Public Relations
Night of the anonyhaters
Some people wearing a mask of anonymity, believe they face no consequence for their actions, are capable of remarkable cruelty. What should you do if these are aimed at you or your brand? Continue reading →