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Internet in the Middle East. 5 December, 2008 Sharad Agarwal, CEO, Cyber Gear LLC. www.cyber-gear.com. Contents . Internet Landscape in the Middle East Middle East Demographics Case Studies from Middle East E-Marketing in the Middle East. Internet Landscape in the Middle East.
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Internet in the Middle East 5 December, 2008 Sharad Agarwal, CEO, Cyber Gear LLC. www.cyber-gear.com
Contents • Internet Landscape in the Middle East • Middle East Demographics • Case Studies from Middle East • E-Marketing in the Middle East
Internet Landscape in the Middle East Middle East Internet Usage & Population Statistics Source: www.internetworldstats.com
Internet Users in Middle East 97.9% 2.1% Middle East Rest of the World Source: www.internetworldstats.com
Internet Penetration in Middle East Source: www.internetworldstats.com
Middle East Vs. Rest of the World Middle East
Yahoo Statistics March ‘08 More than 2.8 million people from the UAE & 2.9 million from Saudi Arabia visit Yahoo Every month
Yahoo Statistics March ‘08 Yahoo has nearly 29 million users from the Middle East North Africa region - more users than the top 5 websites combined.
Middle East Demographics UAE – Yahoo Statistics March 2008
Middle East Demographics Saudi Arabia – Yahoo Statistics July 2008
Middle East Demographics Yahoo reaches more high-net-worth individuals in the Gulf than all newspapers, websites and most TV channels. Yahoo has more than 12 million users who are over 35 years old.
Middle East Demographics Alexa top 50 websites from Middle East • www.maktoob.com • arabia.msn.com • www.babylon.com • www.jeeran.com • www.6arab.com • www.asharqalawsat.com • www.emirates.com • www.islamonline.net • www.ttnet.net.tr • www.gooya.com • www.gulfnews.com • www.ut.ac.ir • www.iran-daily.com • www.ameinfo.com • www.kau.edu.sa • www.salmiya.net • www.haaretz.com • www.jpost.com • english.aljazeera.net • www.ikco.com • BBC News: Middle East • www.alhayat.com • www.albawaba.com • www.omantel.net.om • www.etisalat.ae • www.microsoft.com/middleeast • www.bia2.com • www.saudiairlines.com • www.emirates.net.ae • www.qatarairways.com • www.iranmania.com • www.uaeu.ac.ae • www.airarabia.com • www.kuwait-airways.com • www.qatarliving.com • www.IranSports.net • www.foreignpolicy.org.tr • www.lebanese-forces.com • www.tcmb.gov.tr • www.ynetnews.com • www.zawya.com • www.kfupm.edu.sa • www.iranian.com • www.raya.com • www.aramex.com • www.kuwaitse.com • www.jpgs.org • www.sana.sy • www.annahar.com.lb • www.dfm.ae
Middle East Demographics Mobile subscribers are 2x internet subscribers Dubaibank.ae Mobile version Abudhabicityguide.com Mobile version
Case Studies from Middle East Bluebanana.ae
Case Studies From Middle East Ameinfo.com
Case Studies From Middle East Zawya.com
Case Studies From Middle East Maktoob.com
Case Studies From Middle East Emirates.com
Case Studies From Middle East Tejari.com
E-Marketing in the Middle East Banner Advertising www. click2advertising.com
E-Marketing in the Middle East Email Marketing & SMS Campaign www.middleeastpostbox.com
E-Marketing in the Middle East Press Release Distribution www.pressreleasenetwork.com
E-Marketing in the Middle East Google Adwords
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