This document summarizes the services of a communications consulting firm. They help organizations: 1) Develop communication strategies through analyzing stakeholders, defining brands and stories, and measuring impact. 2) Build social media presences and engage communities online and offline. 3) Train internal teams on communication best practices, tools, and content creation. They have worked with nonprofit, private, and public sector clients in the Middle East on issues like health, education, entrepreneurship, and sports.

1. connect.communicate.engage

2. our values..
be the change you want
to see in the world

3. what we do..
socialize business
engage your organization’s
stakeholders in meaningful
conversations through digital
and traditional channels with
the aim of adding measured
value for all.

4. communication
strategies
define the art and science of
content marketing
analyze
co-build
implement
monitor
communications
capacity building
social
transactions
social brands
identify your digital currency
define your cause
assess
implement
maximize
measure ROI
create your social brand
personal
professional
organizational
identify your community
storytelling & brevity
communications
monitoring
measure your investment
analyze
adjust
expand
socialize internal communication
assess capacity
rework process
introduce tools
train & support
co-create social content

5. clients we served

6. Palestine Children’s Relief Fund - A year-long change management &
communications program to build organizational capacity and expand reach.
Miracles come in moments.
Be ready and willing.

7. Tawasul - From concept to implementation, devised the communication, funding
and engagement strategy for a marine conservation-education program. Took youth
into the wild and enabled them through experience to advocate for sustainability.
We will conserve what we love. We love
what we understand.

8. Qatar2022 - Developed a 13 year plan to build social value through the largest
sporting event in the region capitalizing on social entrepreneurs, CSR of the private
sector and the larger community of volunteers.
It is in the contemplation of
power that you manifest this
power.

9. Welfare30 - Envisioned and implemented a campaign to celebrate 30 years of
achievement creates a storytelling platform featuring hundreds of stories from Palestine
and launching the association into the digital age.
If I look at the masses, I will never
act. If I look at one, I will.
- Mother Theresa

10. Al Tamimi & Co. - delivering value to
the community through increased
engagement and informative dialogue
on legal matters in the region online
and offline. Supporting the firm
through a digital communication &
engagement strategy.

11. A regional government entity - engagement, communication and social benefit through a
combined online and offline strategy based on objectives, rooted in values and aiming to serve all.

12. Palestine Medical Relief Society - Water Campaign design,
implementation, promotion & communication team capacity building.

13. ULYP - Communications Strategy Development, digital crowd-funding campaign development, spokesperson
briefing, event planning and introducing back-office technology solutions to support organization growth.

14. barakabits.com - good news from the middle east - concept to delivery. Identified the need, researched
the market, created the prototype, secured seed capital and launched the eNews site.

15. talks & workshops

16. speaking
engagements
• Abu Dhabi Khalifa Fund – Forum on Entrepreneurship
• Open Diversity – Social Entrepreneurship - Dubai
• Global Forum Technology & Innovation - Sharjah
• Ashoka Arab World Social Innovation Forum - Cairo
• DSG– Best Practice in Entrepreneurship
• Project on Middle East Democracy – voices from the middle east Washington DC
• 4site forum - Beirut
• Young Arab Leaders - UAE
• INSEAD – Celebrating Women – Abu Dhabi
• Zayed University - Dubai
• 4th World Congress for Muslim Philanthropists – Dubai
• Leadership Bridge Program – Bahrain
• NYU Abu Dhabi International Hackathon
• Business Planning for Social Impact – Dubai4Acumen
• Strathclyde Business School – SOCENT Panel - Dubai
• Stanford University @shelterdxb – East meets West – a dialogue on
Social Entrepreneurship Models, Challenges & Opportunities
• Commercial Bank of Dubai & University of Dubai – Women Leadership
Development Forum
• GCC Future Entrepreneurs
• Sharjah Business Women’s Council – Women Entrepreneurship
• Civil Society Organization UNDP Capacity Building Conference – Erbil
• Tamkeen Expo 2013 – Keynote Speech - Bahrain
• Booz & Co. Women Entrepreneurship in MENA – Panelist - Dubai
• NYUAD – Social Entrepreneurship Talk

17. Workshops
• Communication Strategy – Transforming
the way you do business
• Social Media 101
• Women Entrepreneurs – A balanced
approach & a personal journey
• Socializing Business – Your business & the
social web
• CSR - do’s & don’ts
• Public Speaking & Spokesperson Briefings
• Event Planning 101
• Crowd-funding 101
• Tailored workshops

18. presence
Beirut
Dubai
DC
Ramallah

19. it isn’t what
you do.. its
how you do it
that makes it
special

20. Discovery
2-5 days
Planning
Implementation
5 - 10 days
1 - 4 weeks
Monitoring
3 - 12 months
Iterative

21. B the change
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